Thermopylae Battle 300 Spartans and Delfi
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Thermopylae Battle 300 Spartans and Delfi is a 9-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $545 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $545 per person
Our journey starts with the ride towards western Greece and the field of the famous battle of Thermopylae. There we will find the monument and the statue of king Leonidas of Sparta, hero of that battle and then leader of
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- English speaking Expert driver-guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Our journey starts with the ride towards western Greece and the field of the famous battle of Thermopylae. There we will find the monument and the statue of king Leonidas of Sparta, hero of that battle and then leader of the Greek army against the invading armies of the also famous Xerxes, Persian king of almost the whole known world at the time. We will also visit the near by lying hill of Colonus where we will see the last stand of the famous 300 spartans and their grave. The next stop will be our main site. The archaeological marvel of the temple-oracle of god Apollo in the ancient city of Delphi that surrounds the temple. This city was the so called center of the ancient world, religiously and culturally. A city that has been visited by all the famous and important people of the world. Almost the whole life and scenery of western Greece comes around Delphi. Very close is our next stop, the ancient but also modern city of Levadia, a city of waterfalls, center of the Greek cuisine.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- English speaking Expert driver-guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Tickets for Delfi and Thermopolis
- Gratuities, tips kindly up to the customer
What you'll see and do
Lake Iliki is one of Athens water reserves. It is the last remain of ancient times largest lake, lake Copais.
Pass by without stopping
Thermopylae
A place of natural beauty and great historical significance. Field of the famous ancient battle.
30 minutes here
Thermopyles Hot Springs
Natural mountain hot water springs that gave the name to the whole area. Thermopylae in ancient greek means Warm Gates Gate between central and northern Greece.
30 minutes here
Thermopylae Museum
Museum with excellent view of the field of the Thermopylae battle and three artistic videoclips of three battles. Battle of Thermopylae, battle of Plataea and battle of Salamis.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Campo della battaglia delle Termopili
Includes Colonus hill, the last stand of the famous 300 spartans, field of the third and last day of king Leonidas fight with king Xerses. There Xerxes gave the order of putting dead Leonidas head on a stick.
60 minutes here
Delphi
Our main highlight stop, the ancient city that surrounds the marvelous temple of Apollo. Tour to all the secondary temples and treasuries of the regions and of course the ancient theatre and the ancient stadium.
60 minutes here
Delphi Archaeological Museum
Museum of three rooms Contains the naxian Sphinx, the king Croesus god and ivory bull statue, gift to Delphi oracle and the famous delphian stone called Omphallus, the so called central rock of the whole world, where the eagles of Zeus sat.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Oracle of Trophonius
Site of ancient local king-priest Trophonius lying beside the beautiful Levadia waterfalls. Trophonius was the constructor of the very first Delphi temple of the prehistoric era.
60 minutes here
Temple of Apollo
The place that all the ancient priestesses-oracles, all called Pythia, giving the notorious future telling.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Kryas Livadeia Springs
Natural springs that lead to the famous and beautiful Levadia waterfalls. The whole area is surrounded by many ancient myths and modern legends.
30 minutes here
Arachova
Arachova the City that all people needed to move in 1894 so the French Archeologists could started the excavations. Now they produce local products like milk honey and Spaghetti.
30 minutes here
Tholos of Athena Pronaia
The Tholos of Athena Pronaea was a very notorious and beautiful circle temple of the goddess, one of rare circle temples in ancient Greece. It was the place that the visitors of the great temple of Apollo were doing their first stop and first cleaning after their journey, both body and soul cleaning. Pronaea means protector of the main temple in greek.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Group up to 11 People
Mercedes Mini Bus Pickup included
Group up to 5 People
Mercedes Mini Van Pickup included
Thermopylae Delphi Private Tour for a Dive in History Depths
Pickup included
Group up to 6 People
Mercedes Mini Van Pickup included
Tour up to 2 People
Mercedes Sedan luxury 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
- Great Greece Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total duration includes travel time
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Pace and timing
1 mentionSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Thermopylae Battle 300 Spartans and Delfi. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Delphi tour
Excellent experience our guide Nick was great!!!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the 5stars review
via Tripadvisor
Theodore is the best driver in Athens Greece.
Our guide Theodore was excellent in every way.. H was extremely courteous, respectful and knowledgeable during our excursions. He looked out for our security and gave us excellent recommendations to make our experiences better. He brought us to the best restaurants and retail outlets. We used his services the full three days we were in Athens Greece.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the 5stars review Greetings Theodore
via Tripadvisor
Great experience!
Theodore is a great tour guide. He has excellent knowledge of Greek and World History, he made our traveling a great experience. He is a gentleman, and constantly made sure we were confortable and prepared with knowledge for each site we visited. We will highly recommend him to anyone visiting Greece.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the 5stars review
via Tripadvisor
A Journey Through History and Beauty: Our Private Tours to Cape Sounion and Delphi
From the moment we ventured on our private tours to the ancient sites of Cape Sounion and Delphi, we knew we were in for an experience of a lifetime. The transportation provided was nothing short of excellent; a comfortable Mercedes van that glided on the roads as smoothly as the stories of Greek mythology. Our first destination was the majestic Cape Sounion, where the Temple of Poseidon stands as a testament to the grandeur of ancient Greece. Overlooking the Aegean Sea, the temple at sunset seemed to merge the divine with the serene. The pinnacle of our journey was our second tour to Delphi, known as the navel of the world. The Temple of Apollo, standing tall amidst the mountains, whispered tales of oracles and prophecies. Our visit was complemented by the insightful Delphi Museum, where each artifact held a story waiting to be told. What made our tours truly remarkable was our tour guide, whose knowledge was as vast as the history we were exploring. Their passion for Greek heritage made the past come alive, and we left each site with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the wonders of ancient Greece. We highly recommend Kostas and his company for their exceptional service and dedication to providing a memorable and educational experience. Our tours to Cape Sounion and Delphi were not just trips; they were a bridge to the past, an educational adventure, and a memory to cherish forever.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the 5stars review Marina you and your family always we will remember ! Hope to see you again in Greece Greetings from Kostas and Vicky
via Tripadvisor
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
- $545 to $727
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 56
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Thermopylae Battle 300 Spartans and Delfi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Thermopylae Battle 300 Spartans and Delfi cost?
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Prices start at $545 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 Thermopylae Battle 300 Spartans and Delfi 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 Thermopylae Battle 300 Spartans and Delfi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 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 Thermopylae Battle 300 Spartans and Delfi?
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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 Thermopylae Battle 300 Spartans and Delfi 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 Thermopylae Battle 300 Spartans and Delfi?
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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 Thermopylae Battle 300 Spartans and Delfi 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 Small Group E-Bike Tour, Small Group Greek Traditional Food Tour in Athens 20+ Tastings, Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis. 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.
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