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Delphi: Archaeological Site & Museum Ticket with Audio Tour

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Follow narration from galleries to terraces with self-guided pacing and phone-friendly maps

Trusted PartnerNew Tour

1 h 40 min

Max 10 Guests

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For nearly 1,000 years, Delphi drew pilgrims to a mountainside sanctuary where Apollo’s oracle shaped choices across the Greek world. With a timed entry e-ticket and an offline audio guide, you follow the Sacred Way up through terraces toward the Temple of Apollo at your own pace, replaying stories when you want. Then enter the Delphi Archaeological Museum on your scheduled slot to see the finds that complete the myth.

What's included

Included:

Walk Delphi like an insider

Included:

Timed entry e-ticket

Included:

Delphi site and museum entry

Included:

Self-guided audio tour app

Included:

Offline maps and narration

Included:

Audio guide in 5 languages

Not included:

Live guide

Not included:

Smartphone or headphones

Itinerary

Delphi: Archaeological Site & Museum Ticket with Audio Tour

Follow narration from galleries to terraces with self-guided pacing and phone-friendly maps

Your tour begins at the entrance of the archaeological site of Delphi

Arrive with your timed entry e-ticket ready to scan at the turnstiles. Find a shaded spot by the gate, open the app, and start the first track before you head uphill. The route begins on steep, uneven paths.

Walk the Sacred Way past Delphi’s terraces

Follow the ancient processional path as it climbs through the sanctuary. Your audio guide explains why city-states built monuments here and how pilgrims moved through the site. Pause at viewpoints when you want to replay key stories.

Explore the Temple of Apollo precinct

Step into Delphi’s most famous sacred zone, where visitors sought guidance from Apollo’s oracle for centuries. The narration connects myth, ritual, and politics to the stones in front of you. Take your time, since there is no group pace.

Study the Treasury of the Athenians up close

Stop at this compact landmark that once signaled wealth and influence in the Greek world. The audio tour points out what to look for, so it feels like more than a photo stop. Then continue uphill as the views widen.

Climb to the theater for Mount Parnassus panoramas

Reach the ancient theater and take in the valley and mountain backdrop that frames Delphi. Your audio guide helps you read the site’s layout from above and understand how performances fit into worship. Expect more incline on this stretch.

Visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum on your timed slot

Enter the museum at your scheduled time to see key finds that give context to what you walked through outside. Use the app’s offline audio and text as you move between galleries. Keep your ticket accessible for entry checks.

Your tour ends at the entrance area at your own pace

Finish when it suits you, whether you loop back after the museum or end after the ruins. Replay favorite stories later to connect the artifacts and the landscape. Leave Delphi with a clearer sense of why it was the ancient world’s spiritual crossroads.

For Reference Only. Itineraries are subject to change

Meeting and drop-off point

This is a self-guided experience designed to start at the entrance of the archaeological site of Delphi (33054, Delphi, Prefecture of Fokida). There is no in-person meeting point, and you finish wherever you choose to end your visit.

Important Details

Discover what to expect, what's included, and everything you need to know before booking.

Good to know:

  • Audio guide languages: The audio guide and stories are available in English, German, Spanish, French, and Italian.

  • Recommended order: Visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum first, then head to the archaeological site to recognize what you are seeing on the hillside.

  • No live guide or meeting point: This is a self-guided experience designed to start at the entrance of the Delphi archaeological site.

  • Phone requirements: You need an Android (version 5.0+) or iOS (version 15.0+) smartphone. The audio tour is not compatible with older devices like iPhone 6/6 Plus or earlier.

  • Download in advance: Download your ticket and the audio tour on WiFi before you arrive, since on-site WiFi and mobile signal may be limited.

  • Storage: Plan for about 100–150 MB of free space on your phone.

  • Security timing: Arrive 30 minutes early for the security check. Late arrivals may not be accommodated.

  • Bag policy: Large backpacks, bulky bags, and luggage are not allowed inside.

  • Accessibility: The museum has wheelchair access, but the archaeological site is spread up a mountainside on rough paths and steep inclines, so wheelchair access on the ruins route is very difficult.

Your 1h 40min tour includes:

  • Timed entry e-ticket for the Delphi archaeological site and museum

  • Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (Android and iOS)

  • Offline content with audio narration, text, and maps

What to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes

  • Hat

  • Sunscreen

  • Headphones

  • Charged smartphone

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FAQs

Where to meet?

This is a self-guided experience designed to start at the entrance of the archaeological site of Delphi (33054, Delphi, Prefecture of Fokida). There is no in-person meeting point, and you finish wherever you choose to end your visit.

Is this tour family friendly?

Yes. Every age is welcome, and you can pause the audio and take breaks whenever you want.

What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?

The museum has wheelchair access, but the archaeological site climbs a mountainside on rough, uneven paths and steep inclines, so wheelchair access on the ruins route is very difficult.

What do I need to bring to use the audio tour?

Bring a charged smartphone and headphones. The audio guide is available in English, German, Spanish, French, and Italian, and it works best if you download everything on WiFi before you arrive.

What is the recommended order for the visit?

It is recommended to visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum first, then head to the archaeological site to better recognize what you are seeing on the hillside.

Are large bags allowed?

No. Large backpacks, bulky bags, and luggage are not allowed inside.

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