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By Pericles Century

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The previous price was AU$860 and current price is AU$818 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
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  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Discover the heart of ancient Greece on this exclusive full-day tour by Pericles Century.

    Start at Thermopylae, visiting the Battlefield and the Leonidas Monument, a tribute to the Spartan king and his legendary 300 warriors. Learn about this epic battle at the Thermopylae Historical Information Centre and enjoy a quick stop at the Thermopylae Hot Springs.

    Next, explore Delphi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned as the ancient world’s spiritual centre. Walk through the Temple of Apollo, the Tholos of Athena Pronaia, and the Ancient Theatre, while uncovering their fascinating history. Visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum, home to iconic treasures.

    End your journey with a traditional Greek meal at a local tavern with stunning views of the Delphi Valley. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation in a single unforgettable experience.

    Ideal for history lovers & culture enthusiasts.

    Book now and experience Greece’s most legendary sites!

Activity location

  • Battlefield of Thermopylae
    • Thermopylae, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Battlefield of Thermopylae
    • Thermopylae, Greece

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Private Luxury Tour: Delphi & Thermopylae – The 300’s Legacy

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$821.59
AU$780.51 x 1 AdultAU$780.51
Paid at activityAU$37.77
Total
The previous price was AU$859.36 and current price is AU$818.28
5% off
Until Mon, 3 Aug

What's included, what's not

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    Private transport
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    Expert English-speaking tour Drivers with extensive historical knowledge.
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    Bottled water
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    WiFi on board
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    Groups of 5-7 people are transported in comfortable mini vans.
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    Convenient hotel/cruise ship pick-up and drop-off service.
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Groups of 1-4 people are transported in luxurious saloon vehicles.
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    Licensed guide to accompany you into archaeological sites.
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    Optional airport pick-up, available at an additional cost.
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    Entrance fees for archaeological sites and museums.
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    Meal in Delphi - Lunch stops are scheduled, but meal costs are not included.
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    Kindly note that service charge and tips are not included in the price and are left to your discretion.

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour duration includes the time spent travelling between locations
  • It is recommended to wear comfortable footwear for walking and exploring the different sites.
  • Make sure to bring a hat and sun cream, as Greece often experiences warm and sunny weather.

Activity itinerary

Battlefield of Thermopylae

  • 20m
The Monument of Leonidas at Thermopylae stands as a powerful tribute to the legendary Spartan king and his 300 warriors who made the ultimate sacrifice defending Greece against the Persian invasion in 480 BCE. This iconic statue, with Leonidas depicted holding his spear and shield, symbolises unmatched courage, resilience, and loyalty to the ideals of freedom. Adjacent to the monument lies the historic battlefield, where one of the most famous battles in ancient history unfolded. The site, surrounded by the rugged landscape of Thermopylae, evokes a profound sense of awe and reverence as visitors stand where the Spartans made their heroic last stand. Together, the monument and battlefield serve as a reminder of the timeless values of bravery and sacrifice that continue to inspire generations.

Thermopylae Museum

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover the rich history of Thermopylae at the Thermopylae Historical Information Centre, an interactive museum that brings to life the legendary Battle of Thermopylae. Using state-of-the-art exhibits, audiovisual presentations, and detailed displays, visitors can explore the heroic storey of King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans who stood against the mighty Persian army in 480 BCE. Located near the iconic battlefield and Monument of Leonidas, the centre provides a comprehensive understanding of the battle’s significance and its lasting impact on Greek and world history. A must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers.

Spring of Thermopylae

  • 10m
Experience the natural beauty of the Thermopylae Hot Springs, a hidden gem nestled in the historic region of Thermopylae. These mineral-rich thermal waters, renowned since ancient times, offer relaxation and rejuvenation amidst a serene and picturesque landscape. Located near the legendary battlefield and Monument of Leonidas, the hot springs provide visitors with a unique blend of history, nature, and wellness. Perfect for unwinding after exploring the historic sites, this tranquil spot is a must-visit for travellers seeking a peaceful escape.

Temple of Apollo

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit the majestic Temple of Apollo, the spiritual heart of ancient Delphi and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once home to the world-famous Oracle of Delphi, this ancient sanctuary was a centre of prophecy, worship, and Greek culture. Set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Parnassus, the temple’s iconic ruins, including its towering Doric columns, exude timeless beauty and historical significance. A must-see destination for history enthusiasts, the Temple of Apollo offers a glimpse into the fascinating mythology and heritage of ancient Greece.

The Tholos of Delphi

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Explore the awe-inspiring Tholos of Athena Pronaia, one of the most photographed landmarks in Delphi. This circular sanctuary, with its striking columns and intricate design, was dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom and protection. Located at the entrance to the ancient sanctuary of Delphi, the Tholos stands as a masterpiece of ancient Greek architecture, surrounded by breathtaking views of Mount Parnassus. A visit to this iconic site offers a unique glimpse into the spiritual and artistic achievements of ancient Greece.

Ancient Stadium

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Step into the Ancient Stadium of Delphi, a remarkable site where athletic competitions of the Pythian Games once took place. Nestled high on Mount Parnassus, this well-preserved stadium features stone seating and a long track, offering visitors a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Greek sports and culture. With its panoramic views of the surrounding valley, the stadium combines history and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking an authentic connection to the past.

Ancient Theatre

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover the magnificent Ancient Theatre of Delphi, a stunning landmark that once hosted dramatic performances and musical contests during the Pythian Games. Built into the slopes of Mount Parnassus, this well-preserved theatre offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valley and the Sanctuary of Apollo. With its impressive stone seating and remarkable acoustics, the theatre stands as a testament to the cultural and artistic achievements of ancient Greece. A visit to this iconic site is a must for history enthusiasts and lovers of classical architecture.

Delphi Archaeological Museum

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Explore the Delphi Archaeological Museum, one of Greece's most important museums, showcasing an extraordinary collection of artefacts from the ancient sanctuary of Delphi. Highlights include the iconic Charioteer of Delphi, the Sphinx of Naxos, and intricate treasures from the Sanctuary of Apollo. Through its captivating exhibits, visitors can delve into the history, art, and mythology of ancient Greece. Located near the archaeological site, the museum offers an enriching experience for history enthusiasts and travellers seeking to uncover the legacy of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Delphi

  • 40m
Enjoy a memorable dining experience in Delphi, where traditional Greek flavours meet breathtaking views of the valley and Mount Parnassus. Savour authentic local cuisine at a charming restaurant, offering a serene atmosphere and stunning panoramas that perfectly complement your meal. Whether you're enjoying freshly prepared dishes or simply relaxing with a drink, this dining experience is the perfect way to end your exploration of Delphi's historic and cultural treasures

Arachova

  • 10m
Enjoy a brief stop in the scenic village of Arachova, known for its charming streets and stunning mountain views. Take in the atmosphere, snap a few photos, and experience the beauty of this traditional Greek village.

Location

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    Battlefield of Thermopylae
    • Thermopylae, Greece

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    Battlefield of Thermopylae
    • Thermopylae, Greece

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