DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting in Athens, Greece
Athens, Greece

DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $603
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55/100

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5.0/5

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Is DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting worth booking?

DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting is a 9-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $603 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
9 hours
From
$603 per person

Experience a unique tour combining a Day Trip to the Archaeological Site with a Hiking, Biking, or Olive Oil Experience at Ancient Delphi. Located in wide terraces along the slopes of Mt. Parnassos. Any visit to Delphi is a wonderful experience but will not connect you to the local environment in the way that our tour will do. The majority of Ancient sites in Greece were placed in areas of outstanding natural beauty, rich in Nature, and Delphi is certainly one of these. The beautiful physical geography of this area with its deep valley and rising mountains, its forested slopes and many of its local cultivation practices remain unchanged, and the activity trails chosen by us are also in many cases the same ones trodden by the inhabitants of the area millennia before. A great family experience of for any level, our tour will help you make the most of your time in this beautiful part of Greece.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience a unique tour combining a Day Trip to the Archaeological Site with a Hiking, Biking, or Olive Oil Experience at Ancient Delphi. Located in wide terraces along the slopes of Mt. Parnassos. Any visit to Delphi is a wonderful experience but will not connect you to the local environment in the way that our tour will do. The majority of Ancient sites in Greece were placed in areas of outstanding natural beauty, rich in Nature, and Delphi is certainly one of these. The beautiful physical geography of this area with its deep valley and rising mountains, its forested slopes and many of its local cultivation practices remain unchanged, and the activity trails chosen by us are also in many cases the same ones trodden by the inhabitants of the area millennia before. A great family experience of for any level, our tour will help you make the most of your time in this beautiful part of Greece.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional Accredited Biking & Hiking Guide in Delphi
    • Professional Experienced Tour Driver with thorough Historical Knowledge (can not enter sites)
    • Transport by private luxury vehicle
    • All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Chilled Bottled Water
    • Athens Hotel, Airbnb Residence or Cruise ship pickup

    Not included

    • Food and drinks unles specified
    • Licenced guide for guiding inside Archaeological site of Delphi. Available on request
    • Admission Tickets

    What you'll see and do

    1. Athens

      PICKUP IN ATHENS. Your Driver will be waiting on time at your Hotel reception, ship, or other agreed location & time to start your tour.

      10 minutes here

    2. Delphi

      DELPHI ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE Inset on wide terraces along the hillside we are fortunate that the landslides of previous centuries preserved much of the ancient remains for us, including the Castilian spring of Mythology, Ancient theater, treasury buildings, temples of Athena and Gymnasium where athletes gathered before the Pythian games to bathe in the sacred waters. During your visit to Delphi, you can still see the physical structures associated with this incredibly long history including the 4th century BC temple of Apollo, the epicenter of the mystical ceremony from where the Oracle spoke her prophecies.

      60 minutes here

    3. Delphi Archaeological Museum

      DELPHI ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM A beautiful addition to the site is the modern museum which displays finds stretching back in time to at least 1500 BC, including many of the sculptures & other unique pieces that adorned the temples & streets of the ancient city at its peak around the 4th century BC. Outstanding pieces include the Naxos Sphynx, the twin Kouroi, and famous Bronze Charioteer among others.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Mount Parnassus

      After visiting the Archaeological Site, your driver will transfer you to meet your local activity specialist to commence this part of your day.

      10 minutes here

    5. Delphi

      HIKING OR BIKING ACTIVITY. We follow a downhill path and a rural road from Delphi to the edge of Chrisso village. The ancient city of Crissa hosted the visitors of the oracle and following the footsteps of ancient pilgrims, we continue our tour in the heart of the famous Crisaean olive grove. We will enjoy the unique scenery, οbserve the silver-green foliage of the olive trees changing colors depending on the time of the day and admire the naturally carved trunks of impressive centennial trees. We will savor a delicious olive snack in the shade of an old chapel and learn how olives are cultivated and why the olive tree is a worldwide symbol of immortality, wisdom and abundance.

      240 minutes here

    6. Delphi

      OLIVE OIL WORKSHOP. Delphi valley hosts more than 1,5 million olive trees. French Archeologists have called the valley “La Mer des Oliviers”, “The Sea of Olive Trees” with many over 1000 years old and a History of Cultivation stretching much further back in time. The valley is nowadays protected and listed as a worldwide unique landscape by UNESCO. Meet our Local Guide who will explain all about olive culture and the transformation process to edible olives & olive oil. Taste different sorts of olives, virgin olive oil and olive tapenade & understand the differences in their production and quality along with their many famous health benefits against the backdrop of the slopes of Mt Parnassus and the Delphi Valley.

      90 minutes here

    7. Delphi

      RETURN TO ATHENS After your activity, your driver will be ready to start your return safely back to Athens.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • OLIVE TASTING WORKSHOP OPTION

      ALL TRANSFERS: All Transfers from Athens & English Speaking Professional Tour Driver. DELPHI ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE: A two hour visit to the Archaeological Site and Museum OLIVE TASTING WORKSHOP OPTION: Explains the various stages of cultivation to transformation to edible olives & Olive Oil. Tastings included (90 Minutes) Pickup included

    • BIKING OPTION

      ALL TRANSFERS & EQUIPMENT: All Transfers from Athens & English Speaking Tour Driver. Professional Accredited Cycling Guide in Delphi. DELPHI ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE: A two hour visit to the Archaeological Site and Museum BIKING TOUR: A 3 to 4 Hour Professionally guided Biking Tour through the olive-filled slopes below the Archaeological Site. SNACKS: Water & light Snacks during the Activity (olives, cheeses, bread, energy bars) Pickup included

    • HIKING OPTION

      ALL TRANSFERS & EQUIPMENT: All Transfers from Athens & English Speaking Tour Driver. Professional Accredited Hiking Guide in Delphi. Walking DELPHI ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE: A two hour visit to the Archaeological Site and Museum HIKING TOUR: A 3 to 4 Hour Professionally guided Hiking Tour through the olive-filled slopes below the Archaeological Site. SNACKS: Water & light Snacks during the Activity (olives, cheeses, bread, energy bars) Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    WARMPENGUIN

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Pam_F · May 2023

    beautiful and informative ride

    Stefano and George were a perfect pair and made our ride fun and informational. They were easy to talk to and shared personal insights about Greece that truly made the tour unique. The sweet picnic with locally made food at the end was a perfect way to relax after the ride!

    Response from the operator: Dear Pam Your wonderful review was really nice for all of us to read. Thank you so much for choosing us for your tour! We hope to see you back again in the future. Best Wishes from all of us at Warmpenguin Tours

    via Viator

    Andiara_P · September 2020

    Amazing VIP experience

    It was a fantastic experience! A must-take trip to Delphi with a delicious olive oil tasting. Our guide Yannis was extremely friendly with a great knowledge of History and Greek Mythology. Strongly recommend!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $603 to $1,052
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by WARMPENGUIN, who run 32 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.7.

    See everything WARMPENGUIN runs

    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)16
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)27
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.

    How much does DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting cost?

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    Prices start at $603 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Athens usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Athens is not rushed.

    Is DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Athens can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Athens and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Athens within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Athens?

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    On Outty we rank every Athens experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis, Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Athens?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Athens?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting?

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    Included: Professional Accredited Biking & Hiking Guide in Delphi; Professional Experienced Tour Driver with thorough Historical Knowledge (can not enter sit; Transport by private luxury vehicle; All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Chilled Bottled Water; and Athens Hotel, Airbnb Residence or Cruise ship pickup. Not included: Food and drinks unles specified; Licenced guide for guiding inside Archaeological site of Delphi. Available on request; and Admission Tickets. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 506 listed pickup locations in and around Athens. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Athens. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for DELPHI Private Day Tour PLUS Hiking, BIking or Olive Tasting?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including OLIVE TASTING WORKSHOP OPTION, BIKING OPTION, HIKING OPTION. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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