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Private Thermopylae and Delphi Tour

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On average, this is booked 20 (0) days in advance.
10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Why Choose This Tour
This private tour combines rich history, mythology, and breathtaking natural beauty for an unforgettable journey. Walk in the footsteps of ancient heroes at Thermopylae and Delphi, two of Greece’s most iconic historical sites. It’s the perfect choice for history enthusiasts, mythology admirers, and travelers who appreciate personalized comfort.

The private experience ensures flexibility and attention to detail, while the knowledgeable drivers provide fascinating insights along the way. Let us take care of the logistics while you immerse yourself in the magic of ancient Greece and its timeless legacy.

What's Included

  • Children from 0-12 years old do not pay for the tour.
  • Depenting on how many people are om the tour ,we provide the appropriate car.
  • Private transfer service utilizing luxury vehicles not taxi
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    Communication with travelers is done by text or phone call saying that we are at the pick-up location so they can fell confident that the driver is waiting for them.

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    Leonidas Monument

    Thermopylae, a narrow pass between mountains and sea, is forever etched in history as the site where King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans made their legendary stand against the Persian army in 480 BC. Today, visitors can walk the paths of this historic battlefield, explore monuments honoring the bravery of the Spartans, and reflect on the dramatic landscape that shaped their heroic defense. A visit to Thermopylae is both moving and inspiring, offering a powerful connection to courage, sacrifice, and the timeless spirit of resistance that has made this site a symbol of heroism throughout the ages.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Thermopyles Hot Springs

    Explore the “hot gates” of Thermopylae, renowned for their therapeutic sulfur springs and their ties to ancient Greek mythology.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Delphi Archaeological Museum

    Delphi is one of Greece’s most enchanting archaeological sites, perched on the slopes of Mount Parnassus with sweeping views over olive-filled valleys and the Gulf of Itea. Known in antiquity as the “Center of the World,” it was home to the famous Oracle, where pilgrims sought guidance from Apollo. Walking along the Sacred Way, you encounter the Temple of Apollo, the ancient theatre, the impressive stadium, and treasuries once filled with offerings from powerful city-states. The nearby museum houses exquisite artifacts, including the renowned Charioteer of Delphi. Mysterious, majestic, and breathtakingly scenic, Delphi offers a journey through myth, spirituality, and timeless beauty. Enjoy free time for lunch at a traditional Greek tavern in Delphi
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    2 hours Admission Ticket Free

    Arachova

    Arachova is a charming mountain town nestled on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, combining traditional beauty with a lively, modern spirit. Stone-built houses, narrow alleys, and cozy cafés create a warm alpine atmosphere, while the clock tower and picturesque square offer perfect spots for strolling and photos. Famous for its ski resort, Arachova becomes a vibrant winter destination, yet it remains equally enchanting in warmer months with fresh mountain air and stunning views. Local flavors—such as formaella cheese and handmade textiles—add to its unique character. Arachova is the perfect blend of elegance, nature, and Greek mountain tradition.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Folding wheelchairs,walking aids,folding strollers,baby seat

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Thermopylae and Delphi Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Thermopylae and Delphi Tour?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Children from 0-12 years old do not pay for the tour.
    • Depenting on how many people are om the tour ,we provide the appropriate car.
    • Private transfer service utilizing luxury vehicles not taxi.
    • Expert English - speaking tour drivers with extensive historical knowledge.
    • Pick-up and drop-off service:Athens hotel,airbnb residence or port.
    • Our drivers monitoring the flight no extra charge in case of a delay.
    • All vehicles with WIFI,A/C,bottled water.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Private Thermopylae and Delphi Tour is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Thermopylae and Delphi Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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    What's Included

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    • Children from 0-12 years old do not pay for the tour.
    • Depenting on how many people are om the tour ,we provide the appropriate car.
    • Private transfer service utilizing luxury vehicles not taxi
    • Expert English - speaking tour drivers with extensive historical knowledge
    • Pick-up and drop-off service:Athens hotel,airbnb residence or port
    • Our drivers monitoring the flight no extra charge in case of a delay
    • All vehicles with WIFI,A/C,bottled water

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Folding wheelchairs,walking aids,folding strollers,baby seat

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