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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Be amazed by the modern engineering masterpiece of the Corinth Canal (Isthmus Canal).
Explore the large citadel of Acrocorinth. Through its imposing entrance gates, you will enter the castle and you will discover its hidden gems. You will also experience the spectacular panoramic views which will amaze you.
Witness the ancient town of Corinth, one of the richest towns in Ancient Greece, where St. Paul lived and preached for two years. We will visit the ruins of the ancient city in which you can see the remains of the Agora and one of the most outstanding monuments of pre –Roman period, the temple of Apollo.
Explore the Temple of Hera Akraia and St. Johns “tiny” church at Perachora.
Swim amongst the ancient ruins at Ancient Heraion. For the more adventurous, you will have a chance to do some “cliff-jumping” from the surrounding rocks, as the sea in the sanctuary cove is both deep and clear.
Discover the Malagavi Lighthouse, one of the oldest stone lighthouses in Greece built in 1897 that is still in operation.
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Skip-the-line ticket service (on-request)
WiFi on board
Fully Private - Full Day Experience
Professional Tour Drivers with in-depth knowledge of Greek history
Bottled water & refreshing wipes
Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service
Transportation by private first class vehicle
Fluent English speaking and multi-lingual drivers
Entrance fees to the sites
Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum (additional cost, on request)
Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
Tips & Gratuities
Food and Drinks
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Your personal tour driver will pick you up and return you to your hotel in Athens, meeting you at the lobby.
In the case of an AirBnb apartment, he/she will contact you upon arrival so you can meet at the entrance of the building.
For Airport and Port pick-up, your driver will meet you at the arrivals area holding a signboard with the guest's name.
Athens, Athens, Greece Pickup from your chosen Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens 10 minutes
Corinth Canal, Isthmia, Greece Visit the Isthmus Canal, one of the most important projects and 19th century engineering masterpieces, playing a catalytic role for the Mediterranean trade. 45 minutes
Akrokorinthos, Corinth, Greece Visit Acrocorinth, the acropolis of ancient Corinth, a monolithic rock overseeing the ancient city of Corinth. It is one of the most impressive and dominant acropoleis of the Peloponnese.
Gates: A system of 3 circuit walls reinforced by towers.
Keep
Temple of Aphrodite: On the highest of the two picks of the mountain are traces of the temple of Aphrodite on the site.
Frankish Tower: At the SW edge of the precipitous rock fortified during Frankish times forming the inner keep of the fortress. Remains of churches, mosques, houses, fountains and cisterns are preserved here. 60 minutes
Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos), Corinth, Greece Temple of Apollo: One of the earliest Doric temples in the Peloponnese and the Greek mainland with monolithic columns, rare in the ancient world, built around 560 BCE.
Agora: A rectangular construction 160 m long and 70 m wide, consisting of central shops, small temples and altar and the renowned podium or Bema from where Apostle Paul addressed the Corinthians in 52 AD.
Roman buildings.
Theatre and Odeon/Asklepieion
Lechaion road: Facing the Corinthian gulf leading to the port of Lechaion.
St. Paul's church: Admiring a magnificent mosaic mural depicting Saul's vision from Christ as he was travelling to Damascus to persecute the Christians. 120 minutes
Archaia Korinthos 200 07, Griekenland Peirene Spring: Located within the encircling walls, a gift of Asopus to Sisyphus. 20 minutes
Archaia Korinthos 200 07, Griekenland Bema or Pedestal: The site of St Paul' s trial was the Bema, a large elevated rostrum standing prominently in the centre of the Roman Forum of ancient Corinth and from where the city’s officials addressed the public. 20 minutes
Archaeological Museum of Corinth, Corinth, Greece Ancient Corinth Archaeological Museum: Housing a large collection of artifacts from the local site and from smaller sites in the neighboring area.
Hadgimoustafa spring: a fountain built during the Ottoman empire. 45 minutes
Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos), Corinth, Greece Stroll amongst the village shops where you can treat yourself and buy handmade souvenirs for your family and friends. 30 minutes
Τέρμα Χατζοπούλου, Λουτράκι, 20300, Korai, Loutraki 203 00, Griekenland Views of Geraneia Mountain: Enjoying breathtaking views of the Corinthian gulf and the SW coast of the Peloponnese. 15 minutes
Heraion (Sanctuary of Hera) in Perachora, Perachora, Greece Sanctuary Of Hera
Malagavi Lighthouse
Heraion / Blue Lake
Taste delicious authentic delicacies from the local fish tavernas.
Enjoy your refreshing swim and bathe under the Helenic sun. 90 minutes
Athens, Athens, Greece Return to your chosen Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens 10 minutes
Specialized infant seats are available
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Susan_B
21 Feb 2023
Learning such extensive history of the sites, why certain events were interconnected, and stories of how the city of Corinth changed and grew.
FRANCISCA_N
12 Oct 2022
He is knowledgeable for history, friendly and brought us for authentic greek food with Apollo’s Temple in the background.
parinwood
04 Oct 2022
Our driver Tess was a fountain of information, very friendly and went out of his way to make sure we had an enjoyable day - it was great
This tour in
Athens
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Ancient Greece Tours
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