From 230€
ANCIENT CORINTH – HALF DAY
Begin our journey from your accommodation Athens in the morning, accompanied by a knowledgeable professional driver. Depart Athens and head towards the Corinth Canal, a breathtaking feat of engineering that connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf. Along the way, enjoy scenic views of the Greek countryside.
"CORINTHIAN ECHOES: A HALF-DAY ODYSSEY"
Corinth Canal Stop (Approximately 30 minutes): Stop at the Corinth Canal for a short break. Take in panoramic views of the canal from the bridge above, marveling at the sheer depth and narrowness of this historic waterway. Capture memorable photos of the surrounding landscape.
Visit to Ancient Corinth (Approximately 2 hours): We continue our journey towards Ancient Corinth. Upon arrival explore the ruins of this ancient city, which was once a powerful center of trade and culture in the region. Highlights of the visit may include:
- The Temple of Apollo: Admire the impressive Doric columns of this ancient temple, which once served as a focal point of worship.
- The Agora: Explore the marketplace of Ancient Corinth, where merchants and traders once conducted business amidst bustling crowds.
- The Roman Odeon: Discover the remains of this ancient theater, which hosted performances and events during the Roman period.
- The Bema: Stand on the platform where the Apostle Paul is said to have addressed the Corinthians during his missionary journeys.
- The Fountain of Peirene: Marvel at the well-preserved remains of this ancient fountain, which provided water to the city's inhabitants.
Return to Athens: After exploring Ancient Corinth, return to Athens with a deeper understanding of Greece's rich history and cultural heritage.
Prices
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Remarks
- Our drivers are not licensed guides and so they are prohibited by law from accompanying you inside historical sites, museums, or other attractions.
- You can request for a licensed tour guide for specific sites or your entire journey. Just let us know when booking. (extra charges will be applied)
- During our stops, feel free to explore at your leisure. However, please ensure that you adhere to the overall time limit of the tour.
- You can experience bungy jumping activity in Corinth Canal, kindly inform us before booking.
- ENGLISH SPEAKING PROFESSIONAL DRIVER
- AIR-CONDITIONED VEHICLE
- FREE WI-FI ON BOARD
- BOTTLED WATER AND OTHER BEVERAGES
- SNACKS
- VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF RELATED DESTINATIONS
- POLARIZED PHOTO OF GUESTS OFFERED AS A MEMORY FROM OUR TOUR
- SOUVENIRS
- ALL TAXES, TOLLS AND FUELS
- ENTRY/ADMISSION FEES AT ARCHEOLOGICAL SITES, MUSEUMS OR OTHER ACTIVITIES
- LICENSED TOUR GUIDE (UPON REQUEST WITH EXTRA COST)
- LUNCH OR DINNER
- GRATUITIES (OPTIONAL)