Full Day Private Luxury Tour in Ancient Corinth
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Athens, Greece
10 to 11 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview
Embark on a journey through Greece’s legendary landmarks, blending history, mythology, and stunning landscapes. This expertly curated tour by Pericles Century offers a perfect mix of archaeology and culture.
Ancient Corinth – Walk through the Temple of Apollo and the Bema of Apostle Paul, where history and faith intertwine.
Mycenae – Step into the world of King Agamemnon, pass through the Lion Gate, and uncover ancient treasures.
Epidaurus – Experience the incredible acoustics of the Ancient Theater and visit the Sanctuary of Asklepios.
Nafplio – Stroll the charming streets of Greece’s first capital and admire the Palamidi Fortress.
Travel in comfort with a professional driver-guide who brings history to life.
Perfect for history lovers, culture enthusiasts & mythology explorers.
Book now and uncover Greece’s ancient wonders!
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Expert English-speaking tour Drivers with extensive historical knowledge.
- WiFi on board
- Groups of 5-7 people are transported in comfortable mini vans.
- Convenient hotel/cruise ship pick-up and drop-off service.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Groups of 1-4 people are transported in luxurious sedan vehicles.
- Optional airport pick-up, available at an additional cost.
- Entrance fees for archaeological sites and museums.
- Meal in Nafplio - Lunch stops are scheduled, but meal costs are not included.
- Kindly note that gratuities and tips are not included in the price and are left to your discretion.
- Licensed guide to accompany you into archaeological sites.
Meeting and Pickup
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Pickup details
• Traveler Pickup: Pickup is available at designated locations. • For hotel or apartment pickups, the driver will wait outside your location. • For port pickups, the driver will greet you at the arrival area with a sign displaying your name. • Airport pickup is also available at an additional cost. • Port Pickup Options: You may select from included port options during checkout. Drop-off Information • This activity concludes at the original meeting point.
What To Expect
Isthmus of Corinth
The journey begins at the iconic Isthmus of Corinth, a narrow land bridge that has connected the Peloponnese with mainland Greece for millennia. The Corinth Canal, a marvel of 19th-century engineering, cuts through the rock to create a shortcut for maritime trade. The panoramic views and historical importance of this site provide an excellent introduction to the adventure.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)
Ancient Corinth, a cornerstone of classical Greece, was a vibrant hub of trade, culture, and spirituality. Strategically located between major land and sea routes, it rose to prominence as a wealthy and powerful city-state. Known for its stunning architecture, fine pottery, and bustling marketplace, Ancient Corinth is also significant as the city where the Apostle Paul preached, leaving a lasting spiritual legacy.Step into history as you explore the ancient Agora and marvel at the impressive Temple of Apollo, a testament to Corinth's architectural brilliance. Stand at the Bema of Apostle Paul, the platform where he addressed the people of Corinth, blending history with profound spiritual significance. Nearby, uncover the Glauke Fountain, a limestone structure steeped in legend and once a vital water source. This stop offers a blend of history, mythology, and faith, immersing you in the legacy of one of Greece's most influential ancient cities.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Temple of Apollo
Step back in time as you visit the magnificent Temple of Apollo, a centerpiece of Ancient Corinth and a testament to classical Greek architecture. Built in the 6th century BC, this iconic temple is one of the oldest Doric temples in Greece and stands as a symbol of the city's rich historical and cultural heritage.With its imposing limestone columns, the temple offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Greek civilization. Surrounded by the remnants of Ancient Corinth, this site invites you to imagine the bustling life of the city during its peak. Don’t miss the opportunity to capture stunning photos of this historical landmark set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Acrocorinth.The Temple of Apollo is a must-see for history enthusiasts and anyone looking to connect with the ancient world.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Archaeological Museum of Corinth
The Archaeological Museum of Corinth offers an extensive collection of artifacts, from prehistoric relics to Roman-era treasures. Statues, pottery, and items from the Sanctuary of Asklepios are displayed in a beautifully curated space, offering a glimpse into Corinth’s rich history.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Archaeological Site Mycenae
The Archaeological Site of Mycenae, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of Greece’s most iconic historical landmarks. This ancient citadel, renowned as the home of King Agamemnon and a centerpiece of Greek mythology, offers visitors the chance to walk through history. Explore the monumental Lion Gate, the royal Grave Circle A, and the Cyclopean walls that showcase the ingenuity of Mycenaean architecture. Discover the remains of palaces, tombs, and ancient pathways that reveal the grandeur and influence of this Bronze Age civilization. Mycenae is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Citadel and Treasury of Atreus
The Treasury of Atreus, also known as the Tomb of Agamemnon, is a masterpiece of Mycenaean architecture and one of the most impressive tholos tombs in Greece. This monumental structure, with its massive stone lintel and intricately carved entrance, showcases the advanced engineering and artistry of the Mycenaean civilization. Believed to have served as a royal tomb, it stands as a testament to the wealth and power of the era. A visit to this iconic site offers a glimpse into the grandeur and legacy of the legendary Mycenaean kings, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts and cultural travelers.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lion Gate
Visit the iconic Lion Gate, the monumental entrance to the ancient citadel of Mycenae, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Greece's most significant archaeological treasures. Dating back to the 13th century BC, this impressive structure stands as the oldest surviving monumental sculpture in Europe.The gate features two majestic lions carved in relief, symbolizing strength and power, guarding the entrance to this once-mighty city. As you walk through the gate, you’ll be stepping into a place steeped in mythology and history, often associated with King Agamemnon and the Homeric epics.This awe-inspiring landmark offers a unique opportunity to connect with the grandeur of the Mycenaean civilization. Make sure to take a moment to admire the craftsmanship and imagine the rich stories that unfolded here thousands of years ago.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Archaeological Museum of Ancient Mycenae
The Archaeological Museum of Ancient Mycenae offers a remarkable glimpse into the world of the Mycenaean civilization. Featuring a rich collection of artifacts, including golden jewelry, intricate pottery, and detailed frescoes, the museum showcases the cultural achievements and everyday life of this influential Bronze Age society. Through its exhibits, visitors can explore the customs, beliefs, and artistry that shaped one of the most iconic civilizations of ancient Greece.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Epidaurus Archaeological Museum
Explore the fascinating Epidaurus Archaeological Museum, located within the ancient sanctuary of Asclepius. This well-preserved museum offers a glimpse into the rich history of Epidaurus, a site renowned in antiquity for its healing center and dramatic performances at its famous theater.The museum's collection features an impressive array of artifacts, including intricately carved statues, inscriptions, and architectural fragments from the sanctuary and theater. Each exhibit tells a story of the site's significance in ancient Greek culture, particularly its association with health, art, and religion.Stroll through its halls and admire the stunning craftsmanship of the artifacts, gaining a deeper understanding of the life and practices of the people who once gathered here. A visit to the Epidaurus Archaeological Museum is a must for history lovers and anyone captivated by the legacy of ancient Greece.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
Step into the iconic Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, a masterpiece of classical Greek architecture and one of the most well-preserved theaters in the world. Built in the 4th century BC, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its exceptional acoustics and elegant design, allowing even the faintest sound to travel effortlessly across its 14,000-seat capacity.Set against a serene natural backdrop, the theater was originally constructed to host dramatic performances as part of the healing rituals at the Sanctuary of Asclepius. Today, it remains a symbol of artistic and architectural brilliance, continuing to host cultural events and performances.Whether you’re standing at the stage or sitting in the upper tiers, the sense of history and grandeur is unforgettable. Don’t miss the chance to witness this timeless monument and capture breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sanctuary of Asklepios
Delve into the history of ancient healing at the Sanctuary of Asklepios, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most significant therapeutic centers of antiquity. Dedicated to Asklepios, the god of medicine, this sacred site attracted visitors from across the ancient world seeking physical and spiritual healing.The sanctuary was renowned for its holistic approach to health, combining medical practices, spiritual rituals, and the arts. Wander through the ruins of this vast complex, including the Tholos, the Abaton (where patients would rest and await divine guidance for healing), and various temples and fountains that once served as integral parts of the healing process.A visit to the Sanctuary of Asklepios is not only a journey into ancient medicine but also a chance to connect with the serene beauty and innovative spirit that made Epidaurus a center of wellness in the ancient world.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Fortress of Palamidi
The Palamidi Fortress in Nafplio is a stunning example of Venetian military architecture and a must-visit landmark for history and culture enthusiasts. Perched high on a hill, the fortress offers breathtaking panoramic views of Nafplio, the Argolic Gulf, and the surrounding countryside. Built in the 18th century, its impressive bastions and intricate layout reflect its strategic importance during Venetian and Ottoman rule. Visitors can explore its well-preserved walls, hidden staircases, and historic chambers while enjoying the scenic beauty of one of Greece's most picturesque towns. The Palamidi is a perfect blend of history, architecture, and natural splendor.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Nafplion
Nafplio, one of Greece’s most enchanting seaside towns, is renowned for its Venetian-inspired architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant atmosphere. Stroll through the old town, where neoclassical buildings and blooming bougainvillea create a picture-perfect setting. The charming streets are filled with boutique shops, cozy cafés, and vibrant squares, making it an ideal destination to unwind and explore. After discovering the beauty of Nafplio, savor a delicious meal at a traditional taverna, where authentic Greek flavors and local hospitality provide the perfect ending to your visit to this captivating town.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour duration includes the time spent traveling between locations
- It is recommended to wear comfortable footwear for walking and exploring the different sites.
- Make sure to bring a hat and sunscreen, as Greece often experiences warm and sunny weather.
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Private Luxury Tour in Ancient Corinth?
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
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Activity code: C-5530788P19
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Private Luxury Tour in Ancient Corinth?
A:Apr 2025
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).
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What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- Expert English-speaking tour Drivers with extensive historical knowledge.
- WiFi on board.
- Groups of 5-7 people are transported in comfortable mini vans.
- Convenient hotel/cruise ship pick-up and drop-off service.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Groups of 1-4 people are transported in luxurious sedan vehicles.
The following is NOT included:
- Optional airport pick-up, available at an additional cost.
- Entrance fees for archaeological sites and museums.
- Meal in Nafplio - Lunch stops are scheduled, but meal costs are not included.
- Kindly note that gratuities and tips are not included in the price and are left to your discretion.
- Licensed guide to accompany you into archaeological sites.
Q:
What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025
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What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1..
Apr 2025
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My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
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Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the Full Day Private Luxury Tour in Ancient Corinth is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Full Day Private Luxury Tour in Ancient Corinth will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Expert English-speaking tour Drivers with extensive historical knowledge.
- WiFi on board
- Groups of 5-7 people are transported in comfortable mini vans.
- Convenient hotel/cruise ship pick-up and drop-off service.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Groups of 1-4 people are transported in luxurious sedan vehicles.
- Optional airport pick-up, available at an additional cost.
- Entrance fees for archaeological sites and museums.
- Meal in Nafplio - Lunch stops are scheduled, but meal costs are not included.
- Kindly note that gratuities and tips are not included in the price and are left to your discretion.
- Licensed guide to accompany you into archaeological sites.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour duration includes the time spent traveling between locations
- It is recommended to wear comfortable footwear for walking and exploring the different sites.
- Make sure to bring a hat and sunscreen, as Greece often experiences warm and sunny weather.
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