Private Half-Day Ancient Corinth Tour from Athens

From€395
4 hours
Athens, Greece

About this activity

Experience the ancient wonders of Corinth on a private half-day tour from Athens, including visits to the Temple of Apollo and Acrocorinth.

Highlights

  • Explore Ancient Corinth's rich history
  • Visit the Temple of Apollo ruins
  • Climb to Acrocorinth for panoramic views
  • Discover the ancient Agora marketplace
  • Learn about Corinth's strategic significance

Full description

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Corinth on this exclusive half-day tour from Athens. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll journey to the historic site of Ancient Corinth, once a bustling metropolis and a hub of commerce and culture. Wander through the impressive ruins of the Temple of Apollo, marvel at the well-preserved ancient Agora marketplace, and ascend to Acrocorinth, the city's ancient acropolis, for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This personalized experience offers a deep dive into Corinth's rich history and strategic significance in the ancient world.

Included / Excluded

  • Private transportation from Athens to Ancient Corinth
  • Guided tour of Ancient Corinth archaeological site
  • Visit to the Temple of Apollo and Acrocorinth
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

1

Depart from Athens, drive westwards along the scenic coast to the amazing Corinth Canal. Admire the artificial canal and then continue to the Ancient Corinth where St. Paul lived and preached.

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

Ancient Corinth was one of the most important cities of ancient Greece. Visit with your professional and passionate guide the Agora and one of the most outstanding monuments of pre –Roman period, the temple of Apollo. The ancient town of Corinth was built at the meeting point of southern and northern Greece. In Greek mythology it was where Jason and Medea lived, and it was the city where St. Paul lived and preached for two years. On the drive back to Athens, enjoy a short stop at Kehreai port where St Paul disembarked. After your exploration, return to Athens in your private vehicle.

Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: YES

Meeting point

Start Location

Athanasiou Diakou 26, Athens, Greece

Important information

Know before you book

  • This tour is conducted in English; please ensure you understand the language.
  • The tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather conditions.
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.