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Ancient Corinth & Canal Half-Day Private Tour from Athens

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Overview

Ancient Corinth is a significant archaeological site located in the northeastern part of the Peloponnese, Greece. It was one of the most important cities in ancient Greece, known for its wealth, strategic location, and cultural influence.
The Temple of Apollo: A well-preserved Doric temple dating back to the 6th century BC, dedicated to the god Apollo.
The Ancient Agora: The central marketplace of Corinth, where political, social, and commercial activities took place.
Acrocorinth: A fortified hill that offers spectacular views of the surrounding area. It was used as a military stronghold and features the remains of temples and Byzantine fortifications.
The Fountain of Peirene: A famous ancient spring, once a vital water source for the city.

Ancient Corinth was also the site where the apostle Paul lived and preached, adding religious significance to the city. Today, it is a popular tourist destination, where visitors can explore the ruins and learn about the city's fascinating history

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Museum of ancient Corinth
  • Entrance fee
  • Gratuities
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Traveler pickup offered.This is a private tour. Only your group will participate. The pick-up time is adjustable upon your request.Your driver will pick you up and return you to the same place or to the point you prefer.In case of a hotel, they will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby.In case of an apartment, they will be waiting for you at the entrance of the building.For port pick-up, they will be waiting for you at the gate, just as you disembark, holding a sign with your name on it.For Airport’ s pickups there is an additional fee

What To Expect

Eleusis (Pass By)

The ancient city renowned for the Eleusinian Mysteries.
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Corinth Canal

The Canal of Corinth is a remarkable engineering feat that connects the Aegean Sea to the Ionian Sea, cutting through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth. Completed in the late 19th century, the canal is 6.3 kilometers long, 21.4 meters wide, and 8 meters deep, allowing ships to bypass the long trip around the Peloponnese. It’s an impressive sight and a must-see for anyone visiting the area, offering beautiful views and a chance to understand the significance of this ancient trade route.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Archaeological Museum of Corinth

The Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and travelers exploring the Peloponnese. Located within the archaeological site of Ancient Corinth, the museum offers a comprehensive journey through the city's rich history, from prehistoric times to the Byzantine era.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos) (Pass By)

Ancient Corinth is a significant archaeological site located in the northeastern part of the Peloponnese, Greece. It was one of the most important cities in ancient Greece, known for its wealth, strategic location, and cultural influence. The city thrived from the 8th century BC and was a major center for trade, art, and philosophy.
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Temple of Apollo

The Temple of Apollo: A well-preserved Doric temple dating back to the 6th century BC, dedicated to the god Apollo.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Acrocorinth

Acrocorinth is a historic fortress overlooking the Gulf of Corinth. It was once the acropolis of ancient Corinth and offers stunning views from its summit. Visitors can explore its ancient walls, gates, and temples, immersing themselves in the rich history of the area. A must-visit for history lovers and nature enthusiasts alike!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Athens

Coming back to the City which lasts an hour
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ancient Corinth & Canal Half-Day Private Tour from Athens?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Driver with deep knowledge of history not licensed to accompany you to any sight.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fluent english speaking driver.
  • Road Tolls
  • Museum of ancient Corinth
  • Entrance fee
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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