18 Activities
Uncovering the Secrets of Arachova and Parnassos Mountain
Starts from
Athens
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
18
Duration
2 days
Length
286 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Athens
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
2 days
Length
286 mi
- Natural Attractions
- History and Culture
- Gastronomy
Katerina Xirouchaki
Travel Expert
- Admire the impressive Marathon Dam.
- Step inside the UNESCO-listed Ossios Loukas Monastery.
- Learn about the massacre of Distomo Village by the German Nazis.
- Stroll around the quaint villages of Agoriani and Arachova.
- Wander around Delphi, one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.
This 2-day itinerary across the charms of Parnassos Mountain and around is a unique opportunity to get acquainted with one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece, but also some of the country's best-kept secrets.
During this trip, you'll discover treasures hidden in plain sight near Athens, such as the Marathon Dam and Lake Beletsi. You'll wander around not one but two UNESCO-listed sites, namely Delphi and Ossios Loukas Monastery, and you'll take in the beauty of Agoriani and Arachova, two quaint villages that will take your breath away.
During this trip, you'll discover treasures hidden in plain sight near Athens, such as the Marathon Dam and Lake Beletsi. You'll wander around not one but two UNESCO-listed sites, namely Delphi and Ossios Loukas Monastery, and you'll take in the beauty of Agoriani and Arachova, two quaint villages that will take your breath away.
Categories
- Natural Attractions
- History and Culture
- Gastronomy
This 2-day itinerary across the charms of Parnassos Mountain and around is a unique opportunity to get acquainted with one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece, but also some of the country's best-kept secrets.
During this trip, you'll discover treasures hidden in plain sight near Athens, such as the Marathon Dam and Lake Beletsi. You'll wander around not one but two UNESCO-listed sites, namely Delphi and Ossios Loukas Monastery, and you'll take in the beauty of Agoriani and Arachova, two quaint villages that will take your breath away.
During this trip, you'll discover treasures hidden in plain sight near Athens, such as the Marathon Dam and Lake Beletsi. You'll wander around not one but two UNESCO-listed sites, namely Delphi and Ossios Loukas Monastery, and you'll take in the beauty of Agoriani and Arachova, two quaint villages that will take your breath away.
Katerina Xirouchaki
Travel Expert
- Admire the impressive Marathon Dam.
- Step inside the UNESCO-listed Ossios Loukas Monastery.
- Learn about the massacre of Distomo Village by the German Nazis.
- Stroll around the quaint villages of Agoriani and Arachova.
- Wander around Delphi, one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.
Travel itinerary
9 Activities
Day 1
145 mi2 mi
Exploring the Surroundings of Cosmopolitan Arachova
Start the first day of your 2-day trip to cosmopolitan Arachova with a quick refreshing stop at the Marathon Dam, before you learn the tragic history of Distomo Village. Then, get ready to be impressed by the Byzantine architecture of the UNESCO-listed Monastery of Ossios Loukas. Before spending the night in Arachova, take a scenic road trip to the traditional village of Agoriani.
9 Activities
Day 2
137 mi3 mi
Getting to Know the Secrets of Parnassos Mountain
During the second day of your road trip, explore Arachova and visit the archaeological site of Delphi, one of the most important sites in Greece. Discover the natural beauty of Livadia and finish your trip with a memorable picnic at Lake Beletsi.