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Private Tour of Isthmus Canal, Ancient Corinth & Mycenae From Athens

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Overview

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.

Relive the expedition to Troy at Mycenae, the kingdom of Agamemnon and a World Heritage UNESCO Site.

What's Included

  • Skip-the-line ticket service (on-request)
  • WiFi on board
  • Professional Tour Drivers with in-depth knowledge of Greek history
  • Entrance fees to the sites
  • Food and drinks
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
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Meeting and Pickup

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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.

What To Expect

Athens

Pickup from your chosen Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Corinth Canal

Visit the Isthmus Canal, one of the most important projects and 19th century engineering masterpieces, playing a catalytic role for the Mediterranean trade.Visit Ancient Diolkos, a paved trackway in Ancient Greece which enabled boats to be moved overland across the Isthmus of Corinth.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Akrokorinthos

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.KeepTemple 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.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Peirene Fountain

Peirene Spring: Located within the encircling walls, a gift of Asopus to Sisyphus.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Geraneia

Views of Geraneia Mountain: Enjoying breathtaking views of the Corinthian gulf and the SW coast of the Peloponnese.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)

Hadgimoustafa spring: a fountain built during the Ottoman empire.Ancient Corinth Archaeological Museum: Housing a large collection of artifacts from the local site and from smaller sites in the neighboring area.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.Bema or PedestalTheatre and Odeon/AsklepieionLechaion 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.Treat yourself to an authentic "village style" lunch on a magnificent terrace overlooking ancient Corinth's archaeological site and the temple of Apollo.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Corinth

Stroll amongst the village shops where you can treat yourself and buy handmade souvenirs for your family and friends.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Mycenae

Drive to Mycenae.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Archaeological Site Mycenae

Rich in gold! King Agamemnon's mythical kingdom sung in Homer's epics. It is the most important and richest center of the late Bronze Age.Grave Circles A and B: Royal cemeteries situated to the south of the Lion Gate and outside the Bronze Age citadel.The Cyclopean Walls: The main characteristic of the Mycenean walls is that they are made of huge limestone boulders. Only the mythical Cyclopes had the strength to move the enormous boulders that made up the walls of Mycenae and Tiryns.The Royal Palace: Consisting of domestic apartments, the Throne Room Suite, the Grand Staircase, a collection of rooms for officers or palace officials and the Forecourt.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lion Gate

The Lions Gate: The main entrance of the Bronze age citadel of Mycenae erected during the 13th century BC.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Citadel and Treasury of Atreus

The Treasury of Atreus: A large tholos or beehive tomb constructed during the Bronze Age around 1250 BC.Tomb of Clytemnestra: A Mycenean tholos type tomb built in 1250 BC named after Clytemnestra the wife of king Agamemnon and leader of the Greeks in Trojan war.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Archaeological Museum of Ancient Mycenae

The Mycenean Archaeological Museum: The most important Mycenean artifacts are exhibited here. You will be dazzled by the gold grave goods, burial masks, jewellery, weapons, worship idols and frescoes.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Athens

Return to your chosen Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour of Isthmus Canal, Ancient Corinth & Mycenae 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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour of Isthmus Canal, Ancient Corinth & Mycenae From Athens?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Skip-the-line ticket service (on-request).
  • WiFi on board.
  • Professional Tour Drivers with in-depth knowledge of Greek history.
  • Bottled water & refreshing wipes.
  • Fully Private Tour.
  • Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service.
  • Transportation by private first class vehicle.
  • Fluent English speaking and multi-lingual drivers.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fees to the sites.
  • Food and drinks.
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost).
  • Tips & Gratuities.
  • Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum (additional cost on request).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: 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
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Tour of Isthmus Canal, Ancient Corinth & Mycenae From Athens is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour of Isthmus Canal, Ancient Corinth & Mycenae From Athens 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!

 

 

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  • Skip-the-line ticket service (on-request)
  • WiFi on board
  • Professional Tour Drivers with in-depth knowledge of Greek history
  • Bottled water & refreshing wipes
  • Fully Private Tour
  • 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
  • Food and drinks
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum (additional cost on request)

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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