Delphi, Thermopylae, Corycian Cave 300 Spartans Tour

Name: Delphi, Thermopylae, Corycian Cave 300 Spartans Tour
Price: 126 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.81 (485 reviews)

Overview

Available languages

Greek

English

12 hours

Mobile ticket

Join us and live your myth with max 8 guests. In our way as we drive we'll see Marathon, the start of the original marathon race, the city of Thiva and the spot where Oedipus killed his father, according to the Aeschylus tragedy , and we will stop at the celebrity ski resort village of Arachova.

Next stop is Delphi for 2 hours.

Lunch in Delphi with magnificent view of Delphi riviera and the biggest valley of olive trees in Greece.

After, off-road drive at a height of 1400m / 4593f visiting the corycian cave, the 1st oracle since 4.000 b.c. not full excavated yet.

Next stop will be at Thermopylae (hot gates) :

^ Leonidas and 300 Spartans monument

At Delphi is not allowed to be your guide but I will give a book guide and as we drive for 2 hours I will explain the myths and historical events in ancient Greece not only for Delphi but concerning religion, the immortality of the soul with the Eleusinian mysteries, the culture, and the sciences.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Marathon

As we drive we will see the area of start of the original marathon race, and the area of first battle with Persians 490bc

Admission Not Applicable

Arachova

A really beautiful, mountain village, which is a very famous ski resort.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

soda pop

Air-conditioned vehicle

Delphi guided book for archaeological site, a guide with photos and description about the monuments in Delphi. Really easy and helpful.

Tickets for archaeological site and museum of Delphi summer 20 euros winter 10 euro.

Lunch

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Options

winter sales

winter offer
Pickup included

Tour

Duration: 12 hours
Van 8 guests
Pickup included

Reviews

4.81

485 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

433

Great tour!
4kh7m7vgts,,Dec 8, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Really great tour! Definitely worth taking a trip to see the beautiful temple, cave, and battlefield! The guide was very informative and friendly and was very accommodating and made sure we weren’t rushed and able to enjoy the whole experience.
Great Way to See Delphi, Thermopylae, and the Corycian Cave in One Day
Jonathan H,,Dec 1, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Great full-day tour and the easiest way to see Delphi, Thermopylae, and the Corycian Cave without renting a car. Our guide was very knowledgeable and used a Bluetooth microphone so everyone could hear clear explanations during the drive. Pickup was basically on time, and the van was comfortable for a solo traveler. Delphi was the highlight - touring independently with the pamphlets he provided made it easy, though time flew by and I wish I had spent more time on the site than in the museum. Tickets are not included (20€). Lunch restaurant was good but pricey. The Corycian Cave was easy to access and surprisingly interesting - we even saw a wild fox. Thermopylae was a quick stop but well explained. Overall, a smooth, informative, and worthwhile tour. I’d recommend it.
Excellent way to see Delphi in one day!
Fumihiko I,,Nov 25, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
An excellent way to see Delphi and a few other sites when you don’t have a lot of time. Delphi was much more interesting than expected and if you want to see the stadium, be ready to go up a few steps!
Worth it!
Richard L,,Nov 25, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
This tour was wonderful. Our guide, Panagitos, was very knowledgeable and concerned about our experiences throughout the tour. Very informative and enjoyable.
Great tour!
Emi G,,Nov 24, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
The tour was fantastic! There were only 5 of us on this small size excursion and it was perfect that way. Pan was a great guide with lots of knowledge about the sights and the history and myths. We wouldn’t have been able to enjoy either Delphi or the Corycian Cave on one of those big tours with dozens of participants. Lunch was perfect - both the food and the view from the restaurant of the Kolpos Iteas (Gulf of Amphissa). Would 100 percent recommend!
Excellent tour
482palomab,,Nov 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Sensational walk! Our driver Anastácio was amazing. He told us the history of the places we passed by, very concerned and polite. Offered water and soda. Also the script was the best we found. Many go to Delphi, but the coritia cave is well worth it, a magical place! The Battlefield of Thermopiles today has not much preserved, but our guide showed us well where it was all and told us about the history of the place
Absolutely incredible trip - so glad I booked it.
Jonathan W,,Nov 13, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Originally I'd been looking into getting to Delphi and Thermopylae myself - tend to do a lot of travelling in Scotland and enjoy finding my own way. But upon seeing the travel options to get there and how relatively little there is to do around Thermopylae apart from the battlefield I started to consider other options. So many of the tours were just to Delphi. But for this one to cover the exact places I want to go, plus the cave and flying visit through Arachova... It was perfect. I maintain that I COULD have found my way to the battlefield or the other sites by myself, sure. But. Without the incredible guide I would have had no idea about where anything is, what happened to the hot gates or anything else in between. This day trip taught me all of that and so much more so I could truly appreciate and understand the places I'd been studying from back home. Thank you, and if you're at all in doubt, don't be. You're in very good hands on this trip!
Amazing Experience
Kimberly C,,Nov 10, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Pan was an incredible guide. He was extremely knowledgeable, courteous, kind and patient. I would give him 10 stars if I could! He spent the entire day with our small group and never wavered in demonstrating deep intellect on Greek and historical topics. It was a wonderful experience and we highly recommend it. This trip is excellent for people interested in Ancient Greece and history. If Pan is your guide, it’s a huge bonus!
Delphi excursion
Vicente R,,Nov 8, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
We enjoyed the Delphi tour very much. Our guide was knowledgeable and courteous. We had lunch at a restaurant with great view and excellent food
Oracles and Spartans and More!
E1917DCerinm,,Nov 6, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
This was a wonderful tour - we covered many places and learned so much. From Delphi to Corycian Cave to Thermopylae - all was wonderful and informative. Our guide was excellent, providing information that highlighted the gorgeous countryside and the history of the areas we visited. This tour provided something for our whole family - Spartans and Oracles and Caves! Plus the lunch stop was superb! Highly recommend!