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Delphi & Hosios Loukas — A Day Trip from Athens

A day trip linking two worlds: the ancient "navel of the earth" at Delphi and the Byzantine splendour of Hosios Loukas Monastery. About two hours from Athens, it pairs classical antiquity with medieval art through the mountains of Phocis and Boeotia.
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Stops

  1. Hosios Loukas Monastery, a masterpiece of Middle Byzantine architecture with exceptional mosaics — a UNESCO site, on the way to Delphi.

  2. The archaeological site of Delphi on the slopes of Mount Parnassus: the oracle of Apollo, the temple, theatre and stadium.