Private tour in Athens Philippe C
Includes all fees
Book with a 20% deposit
up to 8 people
2 days
Private transportation
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During this unique tour, you'll visit two of the most important sites of Greece. DELPHI, dive into the myths and legends of the site, which for the ancients was the center of the world, the so-called Navel of the Earth. The location where God Apollo prophesized. At the Museum, you will admire -among other exhibits-the bronze statues of "Charioteer" and the chryselephantine head of Apollo. At the site, you walk the Sacred Path on the way up to the Temple Of Apollo. The path is lined with countless votive statues and "Treasures" from Greek cities. To the northwest, the Theatre is located, and from there a path climbs up to the Stadium of Delphi, the best preserved in Greece. Next destination is OLYMPIA the cradle of OLYMPIC GAMES, the sanctuary of God Zeus. At this idyllic location, the Olympic Games were held in his honor. There, several monuments can be seen, such as the Temple of Zeus, which housed one the Seven Wonders, the Stadium, and the work shop of Pheidias. A visit to the Museum is also included.
DAY 1: - We start from Athens with an approx 3hr drive to the North. During the drive, we will pass Livadia and reach the picturesque village of Arachova for a coffee and photos. - In Delphi, in the next 2-2, 5 hours you will have the chance to visit the Archaeological site and the Museum; the highlights of which are: the Temple of God Apollo, the Theatre, the Stadium, and the Temple of Athena Pronaia. - We conclude our visit with an exceptional lunch in a local tavern. - After our meal, with a drive of 4 hours over the impressive "Bridge of Rio" we will reach Ancient Olympia. Accommodation/overnight. DAY 2: - After breakfast, you will visit the Archaeological site and expect to spend 3-3. 5 hours. In the Museum, you will admire the famous statue of Hermes of Praxiteles. At the site, you will see the Temple of Zeus, the Stadium, the workshop of Pheidias, the circular Philippeion, and many more. - Free time to stroll in the village of Olympia for shopping and lunch. - Return to Athens
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You will travel with a slick minibus of 8-seats, equipped with Wi-Fi, a Fridge, air-conditioning, and a luxurious leather interior. I am driving all excursions and tours, always available and happy to share and discuss our culture, or any other subject that my guests might be interesting. My aim is -altogether- to have an upscale and memorable experience.
Athens, Greece
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Includes all fees
Book with a 20% deposit
Size:
up to 8 people
Duration:
2 days
Transportation:
Private transportation
1
Includes all fees
Book with a 20% deposit
Size:
up to 8 people
Duration:
2 days
Transportation:
Private transportation
1
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