Delphi & Meteora - 3 Days
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- AT A GLANCE
3 days
Up to 3 people
1500€
Your accommodation, airport or port
- THE EXPERIENCE
Hosios Loukas, Delphi and Meteora over three days
This three-day private journey explores some of Greece’s most significant UNESCO World Heritage Sites, combining Byzantine architecture, classical antiquity, and monastic tradition within dramatic natural landscapes.
The itinerary connects the monastery of Hosios Loukas, the sanctuary of Delphi, and the rock formations of Meteora, concluding with a historic stop at Thermopylae. Carefully paced across three days, the experience allows for meaningful exploration, overnight stays in Delphi and Kalabaka, and scenic drives through Central Greece.
Pick-up and drop-off are available from your hotel or preferred location in Athens.
Highlights
- The Monastery of Hosios Loukas, a UNESCO site
- The mountain village of Arachova
- The Sanctuary of Apollo and the Delphi Museum
- Up to three Meteora monasteries
- The historic site of Thermopylae
Ready to embark on your next adventure?
- DAY BY DAY
Your journey, day by day
Hosios Loukas & Delphi
- Pick-up from your hotel or preferred location
- Drive toward Central Greece
- Visit to the walled Monastery of Hosios Loukas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Approximately 1.5 hours to explore the monastery complex, dating to the 10th century and known for its mosaics and Middle Byzantine architecture
- Stop at the village of Chaeronea
- Stop in the mountain village of Arachova
- Free time to explore the village
- Arrival at Delphi, regarded in antiquity as the “navel of the world”
- Visit to the Sanctuary of Apollo
- Exploration of the Temple of Apollo, the Castalian Spring, the Temple of Athena Pronaia, the theatre, and the stadium
- Overview of the Delphic Oracle and the role of the Pythia
- Visit to the museum
- Viewing of significant exhibits including the Statue of Antinous and the bronze Charioteer of Delphi
- Overnight stay in the village of Delphi
Delphi to Meteora
- Breakfast in Delphi
- Scenic 3.5-hour drive toward Meteora
- Arrival in Kalabaka
- Lunch in the area
- Visit to Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Overview of the rock formations and the monastic community
- Visits to up to three monasteries
- Opportunity to walk along natural trails
- Overnight stay in Kalabaka
Meteora & Thermopylae
- Continued visit to Meteora
- Lunch in Kalabaka
- Drive toward Thermopylae
- Visit to the historic site of the Battle of 480 BC
- Overview of the stand of King Leonidas and the Spartan forces
- Stop in Kamena Vourla
- Return drive to Athens
- Drop-off at your hotel or preferred location
- PACKAGE
What's included
Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private transportation for three days
- Professional driver
- Services according to the itinerary
- Pick-ups and drop-offs from and to the airport and ports are possible on request, at an additional cost.
Not included
- Entrance fees
- Meals and refreshments
- Personal expenses
- Overnight stay fees
Complimentary
- Bottled water
- Wi-Fi onboard
- Assistance with ticket arrangements upon request
Good to know
Entrance fees to archaeological sites and monasteries are not included. Appropriate dress code is required for monastery visits.
This tour is designed with flexibility in mind and can be adjusted to your interests. If you would like to add, skip, or modify any part of the itinerary, please let us know in advance.
Opening hours, ticket links and holiday closures for the sites you will visit are on our Useful Information page.