Delphi Archaeological Museum Tour

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INR 3,705

Starting Point

Departure from your hotel

Ending point

Return to original departure point

Open Timings

9:00 am - 7:00 pm


Tour duration

2:00 Hrs

Departure Time

9:00 am

Category

Standard Activities


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Transfer type

Seat In Coach


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Address

Delphi, Greece

Highlights

  • 2-hour guided tour of Delphi Archaeological Museum
  • See the masterpiece of classical art sculpted in bronze, a rarely preserved material in the archaeological record
  • View the marble statue of Antinoos portrays the celebrated for his beauty youth and emperor Hadrian's favourite as a god
  • Plenty of photo opportunities! Click amazing pictures to cherish a memory of a lifetime

Overview

Visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum and explore countless artifacts, relics and ancient Greek art. The museum was built in 1903 by Andreas Syggros. The major attractions of the museum include the famous Charioteer dedicated by Polyzalos, sacred symbols of Delphi, the Omphalos , statues of Kleobis and Biton, the sphinx of the Naxian dating to 560 BC, and the marble statue of Antinoos.

Description

Delphi Archaeological Museum is a treasure trove to countless artifacts, relics and ancient Greek art. As you entered the museum you will see the large number of exhibit telling the story of Ancient Greece. The main highlight of the museum is the famous Charioteer pertaining to a statuary complex of a chariot run by four horses, and included a second male figure. It was dedicated by Polyzalos, after his victory in the Pythian Games, around 475 BC. It is a master piece in itself. Other highlights include the sacred symbols of Delphi, the Omphalos that signify the centre of the earth, a moving story of familial devotion lies behind the statues of Kleobis and Biton, the sphinx of the Naxian which dates back to 560 BC, and the marble statue of Antinoos. Admire tales of ancient events engraved on the wall of the treasuries here.

Itinerary Plan

Day:1
Delphi Archaeological Museum

Around 9:00 am after having your breakfast, move from your hotel. Visit at Delphi Archaeological Museum has admirable surroundings with the most valuable collections of ancient Greek art. Plenty of photo opportunities! Click amazing pictures to cherish a memory of a lifetime. After enjoying 2-hour guided tour, we drop back to your hotel. Have a nice time!


Inclusions

  • Certified English speaking local guide
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop
  • Air-conditioned vehicle transfer

Exclusions

  • Tips and personal expenses

Important to know

  • Instant package confirmation at time of booking
  • This package does not qualify for any refund policy
  • You will need to present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity