--- title: Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide lang: en type: tour city: Athens country: Greece price: 28 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.67 reviews: 1917 duration_minutes: 600 languages: [de, ja, en, it, fr, nl, es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 34 of 36 (Delphi Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/historical-delphi-one-day-tour-with-arachova-stop-expert-guide/ --- # Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide In our comparison: #34 of 36 in Delphi Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview After meeting your guide in Athens, hear tales about the ancient Greeks and their lives in Delphi while travelling by air-conditioned coach with zero carbon footprint. You will reach Delphi towards Mt. Parnassos, making a short rest stop outside the town of Levadia. The first stop is the Delphi archaeological site – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk around the evocative ruins with your guide, see famous monuments like the monument of the Argive Kings, the treasury of the Athenians, the monument of Platea and the Temple of Apollo famous for its oracle. The second stop is the Delphi museum, with its spectacular exhibits. Be sure to check out the bronze Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos. After exploring Delphi, head to the picturesque village of Arachova, perched on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. Wander through its charming streets, take in the traditional stone architecture and stunning views, savor a relaxed lunch at a local taverna and browse the delightful shops. ## Before you book - Pickup differs by option: Hotel pickup only on 1 of 4 options (Tour without lunch or tickets) - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Starts 08:15: one departure a day - Food included: see what is included **Pickup:** Hotel pickup only on 1 of 4 options (Tour without lunch or tickets) ## Key facts - Price: from €28 per person for the Tour without lunch or tickets option; other options up to €110 - Duration: 10h - Rating: 4.67/5 from 1917 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Keytours - Greece - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site - Start times: 08:15 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.67 from 1917 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 93% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 1778 of 1917. - 5 stars: 1502 (78%) - 4 stars: 276 (14%) - 3 stars: 83 (4%) - 2 stars: 24 (1%) - 1 star: 32 (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 | |---|---|---|---| | Tour without lunch or tickets | €28 / person | Italian, Japanese, German, English, Dutch, French, Spanish | Language: English: Other languages are available in audio Lunch: not included Athena Pronaia: You can visit Athena Pronaia in your free time. It's accessible on foot, 10 min away from the archaeological site of Delphi No entry tickets & pick up : The entrance fees are not included. Customers should go directly to the local provider offices. | | Tour with entrance tickets | €60 / person | Italian, Japanese, German, English, Dutch, French, Spanish | Tour in English without lunch: This option includes guided tour in English (other languages available in audio) and entrance fees. Lunch is excluded. | | Tour with lunch & tickets | €85 / person | Italian, Japanese, German, English, Dutch, French, Spanish | Tour in English with lunch: This option includes a 3-course lunch, guided tour in English (other languages available in audio) and entrances. | | Tour in Spanish with tickets | €110 / person | Spanish | Guided Tour in Spanish: This option includes a licensed Spanish-speaking guide and the entrance ticket to the Archaeological site of Delphi & Museum. | ## What's included - Guided tour in the Archaeological site of Delphi and the Museum of Delphi in English - Free time to explore the Delphi Archaeological Site at your own pace - Professional driver ensuring a smooth and safe journey - Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus - Multilingual Audio Guide for Delphi Archaeological site - Headsets to clearly hear the guide during the tour - Onboard WiFi - Optional lunch in a local restaurant for a complete experience - Entrance fees for the archaeological site and the museum of Delphi (if option is selected) - Experienced tour guide providing in-depth insights into Delphi's history ## Not included - Pick-up service - Personal expenses - Delphi Archaeological Site Entry Ticket (unless option is selected) - Tips (Optional) ## Itinerary 1. **Athens** (pass by, no stop) - Enjoy a scenic journey through Thebes’ picturesque valleys and cotton fields as your expert guide shares tales of the Ancient Greeks. Traveling by air-conditioned coach, your first brief stop is Levadia, a town famous for its trade in beautiful brightly colored carpets. 2. **Temple of Apollo** (1h 45m) - At midday, stare in amazement as your coach arrives at the foot of Mt Parnassos where the sanctuary of Delphi lies. Head inside the UNESCO-listed Archeological Site of Delphi, and explore the intriguing ruins with your guide while learning about famous monuments such as the... 3. **Delphi Archaeological Museum** (1h) - Next, make your way inside Delphi Archeological Museum and explore the veritable treasure trove at leisure. Home to countless artifacts and relics, the museum consists of some 15 rooms arranged in chronological order. Be sure to check out the bronze Charioteer of Delphi and... 4. **Arachova** (1h 30m) - After exploring the museum, visit the beautiful mountain village of Arachova, situated on the hills of the Parnassus Mountains. Wander through its charming streets, take in the traditional stone architecture and stunning views, savor a relaxed lunch at a local taverna. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:15 - 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 Your meeting point is 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. You should be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the starting time. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Delphi Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #34 of 36** | €28 | 10h | 4.67 (1917) | shared | | [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 #34 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. 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