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Thermopylae Delphi Private Tour for a Dive in History Depths
Athens, Greece, Europe
$327.01
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
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.
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.
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Thermopylae Delphi Private Tour for a Dive in History Depths
Pickup included
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Language: English
Human tour guide
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- English speaking driver-guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Tickets for Delfi and Thermopolis
- Lake Iliki is one of Athens water reserves. It is the last remain of ancient times largest lake, lake Copais. (pass by)
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ThermopylaeA place of natural beauty and great historical significance. Field of the famous ancient battle.
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Thermopyles Hot SpringsNatural 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.
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Thermopylae MuseumMuseum 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.
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Battlefield of ThermopylaeIncludes 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.
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DelphiOur 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.
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Delphi Archaeological MuseumMuseum 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.
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Oracle of TrophoniusSite 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.
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Temple of ApolloThe place that all the ancient priestesses-oracles, all called Pythia, giving the notorious future telling.
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Kryas Livadeia SpringsNatural springs that lead to the famous and beautiful Levadia waterfalls. The whole area is surrounded by many ancient myths and modern legends.
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ArachovaArachova 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.
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Tholos of Athena PronaiaThe 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.
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Thermopylae Delphi Private Tour for a Dive in History Depths
Athens, Greece, Europe
$327.01
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!