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title: Delphi, Thermopylae, Corycian Cave 300 Spartans Small-Group Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: Athens
country: Greece
price: 160
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.81
reviews: 564
duration_minutes: 720
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 28 of 36 (Delphi Day Trips)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/delphi-thermopylae-corycian-cave-300-spartans-small-group-tour/
---

# Delphi, Thermopylae, Corycian Cave 300 Spartans Small-Group Tour

In our comparison: #28 of 36 in Delphi Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Join us and live your myth with max 8 guests. In our way as we drive we'll see Marathon, the start of the original marathon race, the city of Thiva and the spot where Oedipus killed his father, according to the Aeschylus tragedy , and we will stop at the celebrity ski resort village of Arachova.
Delphi for 2 hours.
Lunch in Delphi with magnificent view of Delphi riviera and the biggest valley of olive trees in Greece.

After, off-road drive at a height of 1400m / 4593f visiting the corycian cave, the 1st oracle since 4.000 b.c. not full excavated yet.

Next stop will be at Thermopylae (hot gates) :
Leonidas and 300 Spartans monument

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Max 8 people: small group
- Starts 07:30, 08:00: 2 departures a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €160 per person
- Duration: 12h
- Rating: 4.81/5 from 564 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: EASYEXPERIENCES
- Group: Shared, up to 8 travellers
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 07:30, 08:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.81 from 564 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 537 of 564.

- 5 stars: 504 (89%)
- 4 stars: 33 (6%)
- 3 stars: 14 (2%)
- 2 stars: 4 (1%)
- 1 star: 9 (2%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| winter sales | €160 / person | English | offer Pickup included |
| theros | €160 / person | English | Duration: 12 hours Van 8 guests Pickup included |

## What's included

- Delphi guided book for archaeological site, a guide with photos and description about the monuments in Delphi. Really easy and helpful.
- Corycian cave & thermopylae with live tour guide
- Its a shared tour max 8 guests but you can book also the private one.

## Not included

- Tickets for archaeological site and museum of Delphi
- Lunch
- Travelers will visit Delphi alone at their own pace with the book-guide

## Itinerary

1. **Marathon** (pass by, no stop) - As we drive we will see the area of start of the original marathon race, and the area of first battle with Persians 490bc
2. **Arachova** (30m) - A really beautiful, mountain village, which is a very famous ski resort.
3. **Delphi Ancient Town** (2h) - We will visit the hall archaeological site of Delphi, museum, Tholos - Temple of Athena and the Kastalia holy spring. At Delphi is not allowed to be your guide but i will give a book guide and as we drive for 2 hours i will explain the myths and historical events in ancient...
4. **Delphi** (1h) - Lunch in traditional restaurant with homemade bread local recipes and magnificent view of the olives trees valley of Delphi.
5. **Off-road drive at a height of 1400m / 4593f visit the cave of Pan, which was ...** (30m; admission included) - Off-road drive at a height of 1400m / 4593f visit the cave of Pan, which was the first Oracle at Delphi from 4000 bc. Here was the place of the great celebrations of Dionysus. we see Pan and Corycia naiad carved in the rock.
6. **Thermopylae** (30m) - King Leonidas and 300 Spartans monument * Description of the battle * Τhe path that the traitor revealed to the Persians and surrounded the Spartans *Kolonos hill the place that last Spartan die protecting the dead body of King Leonidas .

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 07:30, 08:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

*minivan,
*a day before the tour i will send you email with directions 

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Delphi Day Trips

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #28 of 36** | €160 | 12h | 4.81 (564) | shared, max 8 |
| [Delphi Private Day Tour from Athens](/greece/athens/tours/delphi-private-day-tour-from-athens/?format=md) | €197 | 8h | 4.98 (180) | private |
| [Thermopylae, Meteora and Delphi Private Full Day Tour](/greece/athens/tours/thermopylae-meteora-and-delphi-private-full-day-tour/?format=md) | €250 | 14h | 4.94 (346) | private |
| [Delphi Full Day Private Tour from Athens](/greece/athens/tours/delphi-full-day-private-tour-from-athens/?format=md) | €189 | 8h | 4.92 (473) | private |

Ranked #28 of 36 in Delphi Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €26 to €659, median €219; typical length 10h. 24 of 36 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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