2 Days Meteora Monasteries and Delphi Oracle

Overview

This Tour will give you the opportunity to travel on the Central and North part of Greece and visit Two of the most beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Sites.At the foot of Mount Parnassos, within the angle formed lies the Pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Delphi, which had the most famous oracle of ancient Greece. Delphi was regarded as the centre of the world. According to mythology, it is here that the two eagles sent out by Zeus from the ends of the universe to find the navel of the world met. The sanctuary of Delphi, set within a most spectacular landscape, was for many centuries the cultural and religious centre and symbol of unity for the Hellenic world. Meteora is from the biggest and most important group of monasteries.We can locate the first traces of their history from 11th c. when the first hermits settled there. The rock monasteries have been characterized by Unesco as a unique phenomenon of cultural heritage and they form one of the most important stations of cultural map of Greece.