Follow the ancient paths of prophecy on a trip from Athens to Arachova. Begin in Athens, exploring iconic landmarks and classical heritage, then journey to Delphi, the sacred sanctuary of Apollo where the Oracle once delivered her visions. Continue to Arachova, a picturesque mountain town known for its stone architecture, local crafts, and alpine charm. This flexible FIT itinerary blends mythology, archaeology, and scenic landscapes, offering a deeper connection to Greece’s spiritual past. Ideal for independent travelers, the journey combines culture, history, and nature in a well-paced escape through Central Greece.
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Athens – Arachova On the footsteps of Pythia [5days]
A 5-Day Journey from Athens to Arachova: On the Footsteps of the Pythia
Highlights
Athens: Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, Monastiraki, Thissio, Temple of Olympian Zeus, historical center.
Arachova
Delphi: Museum,Temple of Apollo

Departures
All year round
Your package includes:
- 2 nights at the Athens hotel, 2 nights in Arachova in a double room with breakfast.
- 5 days of car rental (11 x 24 hours) in unlimited kilometers with comprehensive insurance (the return must be made on time under penalty of invoicing for an additional day).
Itinerary
Arrival at Athens airport, pick up of your car, we suggest you take a first taste of the city by walking through the district of Plaka, the old town at the foot of Acropolis, go up and down the alleys with their small traditional houses. There you will find many taverns, cafes and shops with all kinds of original objects. Overnight at hotel in Athens.
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Acropolis and its museum. Continue with a visit to the agora and a walk in the traditional Monastiraki district, where you will find many restaurants and stalls. It’s worth walking up Athinas Street to the picturesque central market. You will find many traditional shops of all kinds, grocery stores, hardware stores etc. Overnight at hotel in Athens.
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for Arachova, following the coast of Peloponnese. Visit the picturesque village of Arachova known for its famous alleys with local products to taste on the spot. Overnight at hotel in Arachova.
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit of the museum and the archaeological site of Delphi (Unesco site), as well as the famous temple of Apollo Pythien. Overnight at hotel in Arachova.
Arachova – Athens – Departure
Your package excludes:
- Tourist tax
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Gasoline
- Entrance fees to sites and museums.
- Everything that is not included in the section these prices include
Notes: Possibility of extending your stay to ski in the mountain of Parnassos.
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