Delphi Self-guided Audio Tour on Your Phone (no ticket)

3.2 (15 reviews) 1 h 10 min Free cancellation

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Delphi archaeological site — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Delphi a Unesco World Heritage Site, had a lofty status in the ancient world, home to the temple of Apollo and the shrine of his oracles. For almost 1000 years/rulers/emperors & common people flocked to the site to seek the advice of the priestess of the god and her power was such that Delphi became the nucleus of the world.

Waltz in the archaeological site and the Museum with a self-guided audio tour on your phone. Listen to fascinating stories, based on an award-winning storytelling concept, and gain great insights into the most iconic landmark of the ancient world. Start your tour from the archaeological site in order to admire the temple of Apollo and then continue to explore the archaeological Museum of Delphi and the exquisite art pieces. This is an unmissable opportunity to experience at your own pace Delphi, the Google of the Ancient World with a captivating audio tour on your phone.

Ticket/entrance fee to the archaeological site of Delphi and the Museum is not included.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 10 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 9 people
People per booking: 1–9
Audio guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Clio Muse Tours

Ages: Adults (18–60 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Offline content (text, audio narration and maps)
Included: Link to activate and access your audio tour
Included: Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (Android & iOS) in English

Not included

Not included: Live Guide
Not included: Entrance tickets to museums, archaeological sites, or churches are not included
Not included: Smartphone or headphones
Not included: App not compatible with Windows phones
Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Transportation

Itinerary

Delphi Ancient Town

33 min Admission not included

The Castalian Spring: Before entering the archaeological site, quench your thirst in the Castalian Spring and learn about the adventures of Apollo, the founder god of the sanctuary. What terrible crime had he committed to be purified here?

The Sacred Way: The votive offerings, lush memorials and the countless treasures that powerful cities and rulers of proverbial wealth left behind them will haunt your imagination as you stroll along the Sacred way.

The Temple of Apollo: The Temple of Apollo will cast a spell on you with its mysterious legends. Was Apollo’s Oracle the Google of the ancient world? Let the site give you the answers you’re seeking for as you take in the mesmerizing view of the mountainous landscape!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

There is no meeting point. The self-guided audio tour is designed to start at the entrance of the archaeological site of Delphi.The easiest way to get there is by car. The site is located between the villages of Arachova and Delphi.

End point

The tour ends at the exit of the Archaeological Museum of Delphi which is located inside the archaeological site.

Using your ticket

Please note that this is not your Entry Ticket for Delphi. Admission fees for the archaeological site & museum are not included in the price.

This product is a self-guided audio tour for Delphi archaeological site. No live guide will accompany you.

Kindly note that transportation is not provided and travelers will need to travel to/from the site on their own. There is no meeting point. The tour starts at the Castalian Fountain 250 meters east of the main entrance of the archaeological site.

One week before your selected visit date, you will receive an email from Clio Muse Tours with instructions for the audio tour. An Android or iOS smartphone is required. Please consider that Windows phones are not compatible. You also need to ensure you have enough storage space. (required size for the app & tour: 100-150 MB). The audio tour can be used repeatedly both online and offline and travelers may use their headphones to best enjoy!

In case you need help, please contact [email protected].

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please consider that admission fees for the archaeological site and the Museum of Delphi are not included.
This is a downloadable self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (accessible through our app)
No live guide or meeting point provided.
You will receive an email with important audio instructions. on how to access and download your audio tour. Please check your email spam folder as well
Book per device to be used, not per participant
An Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS smartphone is required. The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 5/5C or older, iPod Touch 5th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Mini 1st generation
You will need storage space on your phone (100-150 MB)
The Museum of Delphi is wheelchair accessible.
The visit for people with mobility difficulties is available after informing the Ephorate (+30 22650 823210, [email protected]) at least 7 days prior to the visit.
Due to the location of the archaeological site, it is recommended to leave the strollers at the entrance.
Ensure that your smartphone is fully charged & that you bring your earphones
Large backpacks and bulky bags are not allowed in the Museum.
Luggages are not allowed in the archaeological site
Wear comfortable shoes and hat or sunscreen (during spring and summer)