Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch worth booking?
Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from €60 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- €60 per person
This private Delphi day trip from Athens takes in the archaeological site, the museum, and one stop that most group tours never make — a sitting lunch at a family olive farm below Mount Parnassus, on land that has been pressing oil since the days of the oracle. You'll walk the Sacred Way, see the Temple of Apollo, and go through the Delphi Museum, all in one full private day out of Athens. Eight hours, exclusively yours, picked up and dropped off at your Athens hotel or cruise port in a climate-controlled Mercedes. The drive out takes roughly two and a half hours across the Boeotian plain - the same stretch of ground ancient pilgrims covered on foot to reach the oracle. By the time you arrive, you're already in the story. If you'd like a licensed archaeologist guide to walk you through the mythology and history in depth, that option is available to add at checkout.
What you get
About this experience
This private Delphi day trip from Athens takes in the archaeological site, the museum, and one stop that most group tours never make — a sitting lunch at a family olive farm below Mount Parnassus, on land that has been pressing oil since the days of the oracle. You'll walk the Sacred Way, see the Temple of Apollo, and go through the Delphi Museum, all in one full private day out of Athens. Eight hours, exclusively yours, picked up and dropped off at your Athens hotel or cruise port in a climate-controlled Mercedes. The drive out takes roughly two and a half hours across the Boeotian plain - the same stretch of ground ancient pilgrims covered on foot to reach the oracle. By the time you arrive, you're already in the story. If you'd like a licensed archaeologist guide to walk you through the mythology and history in depth, that option is available to add at checkout.
What's included
Included
- Pick up and drop off services
- Licensed tour guide and tickets (if this option selected)
- 1 Bottle of water / per person
- Private car and english speaking driver
Not included
- Entralnce fees in Delphi and Monastery
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Athens
Your driver is at the lobby when you are. No waiting around, no group assembly points. You leave Athens on your own schedule and the road to Delphi opens up ahead of you — 2.5 hours through the heart of central Greece, past the flat expanse of the Boeotian plain that pilgrims once crossed on foot. Delphi Archaeological Site
Pass by without stopping
Delphi Ancient Town
The ancients picked this spot for a reason. High on Parnassus, with the olive valley dropping away below you toward the Gulf of Corinth, the whole thing starts to make sense — the oracle, the treasuries, the city-states that sent delegations here from across the Mediterranean. You walk the Sacred Way at your own pace, past the Athenian Treasury, the ancient theatre, and the Temple of Apollo where the Pythia actually spoke. If you want someone to unpack the politics and mythology behind all of it, a licensed guide can be booked at checkout.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Delphi Archaeological Museum
Don't skip this. The Bronze Charioteer has been standing here since 478 BC and he still looks like he's about to move. The Naxian Sphinx is nearby. Between them, the museum puts flesh on the bones of everything you just walked through outside. Olive Grove & Farm Lunch
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Delphi
Most tours put you back on the highway at this point. This one stops at a family estate in the groves below Parnassus — oil trees that have been producing since antiquity. You taste the oil, you sit down to lunch made from what grows here, and you slow down for an hour or two. People remember this part. Return to Athens
60 minutes here
Athens
Back in the car as the afternoon cools. Door-to-door drop-off at your hotel.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Option with driver
Pickup included
Guide and Tickets in Delphi
Guide and Tickets Duration: 8 hours Minivan or sedan car With Licensed Tour Guide 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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Private Tours Greece
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent!
Booked the tour (together with a private Athens city tour) for company's guests. Booking was very easy, communication and follow up from Prvate tours was excellent and professional. Patty did a great job. Coming to the guests, they were thrilled. Drivers were sharp on time, cars were premium as advertised. Using guest's own words "both drivers Kyriakos & George were outstanding" , "guides in Athens & Delphi were friendly, professional with great knowledge, and willing to pass the magnificent Greek spirit to us" Concluding, as tourism professionals ourselves we strongly recommend Private Tours for your Greek trips.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for choosing Private Tours for your company's guests and for taking the time to share your positive feedback with us. We are delighted to hear that your experience with us was excellent from start to finish. Our team takes great pride in ensuring a smooth and efficient booking process, and we are thrilled to know that you found it easy and that our communication and follow-up met your expectations. Patty will be thrilled to hear that her efforts were appreciated. We are overjoyed that your guests had a fantastic time during their tour. It's wonderful to hear that both Kyriakos and George, our drivers, were outstanding and that our guides in Athens and Delphi were friendly, knowledgeable, and passionate about sharing the magnificence of Greek history and spirit with your guests. As tourism professionals yourselves, your recommendation means a lot to us. We strive to provide memorable and authentic Greek experiences to all our guests, and your kind words are a true testament to our commitment. Once again, thank you for choosing Private Tours, and we look forward to welcoming you and your guests back for more unforgettable journeys in Greece. If there is anything else we can assist you with, please don't hesitate to reach out. Safe travels and warmest regards!
via Tripadvisor
Perfect private tour
We had a fantastic tour of Delphi and the monastery Osios Loukas. Both the driver (Ioannis) and guide (Georgia) were great and very knowledgeable. Everything was clean, well organized, and smooth. Highly recommended.
Response from the operator: Thank you Asley for your kind commemts!
via Tripadvisor
Trip to Delphi
We were met by Spyros, who drove us to Delphi. He was very accommodating to our requests. Always polite and friendly.Importantly we were in safe hands. Great job !!! Spyros, Highly recommended.
Response from the operator: Dear CRUZERS6, ensuring your safety is our number one priority. We are happy that our services, as well as the attitude of our team are highly appeciated! Thank you for acknowledging the standards of our job! Warm regards
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- €60 to €1,023
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Private Tours Greece, who run 49 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.5.
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Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch cost?
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Prices start at €60 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 Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch?
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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 Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch?
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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch 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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What is included in Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch?
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Included: Pick up and drop off services; Licensed tour guide and tickets (if this option selected); 1 Bottle of water / per person; and Private car and english speaking driver. Not included: Entralnce fees in Delphi and Monastery; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 329 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 Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch 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 Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch?
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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 Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch 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 do travelers say about Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch?
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Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Option with driver, Guide and Tickets in Delphi. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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