Ancient Corinth & Nafplion One-Day Tour from Athens
This full-day tour blends myth, history, and seaside charm, offering a perfect mix of ancient wonders and picturesque beauty. Unlike typical day trips, this experience takes you beyond the usual stops, starting with the legendary Canal of Corinth and the archaeological site of Ancient Corinth, where St. Paul once preached and ancient engineering meets rich mythology. Then, you’ll journey to Nafplio, Greece’s first capital and one of its most romantic towns, with Venetian architecture, neoclassical mansions, and panoramic sea views. Enjoy guided insights, free time to explore hidden alleys, and a relaxed pace that combines learning with leisure. With comfortable transport and expert commentary, this tour offers a deeper, more immersive way to explore the Peloponnese—all in one day.
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Ancient Corinth & Nafplion One-Day Tour from Athens
What's included in Ancient Corinth & Nafplion One-Day Tour from Athens
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Corinth Canal
Embark on a captivating one-day guided tour to Ancient Corinth and Nafplion, two gems of the Peloponnese. Your journey begins with a stop at the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, a remarkable man-made waterway that cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth, connecting the Aegean Sea to the Ionian Sea.
Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)
Next, get ready for your visit to Ancient Corinth, where history comes alive among the archaeological ruins. Marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Apollo, walk the paths once trodden by ancient philosophers and apostles.
Nafplio
The adventure continues to Nafplion, a seaside town brimming with history and beauty. Known as Greece’s first capital, Nafplion enchants visitors with its Venetian fortresses, narrow cobblestone streets, and neoclassical mansions. Relax by the waterfront while soaking in the town’s unique atmosphere. Led by an experienced guide, this tour offers a blend of historical insights, cultural exploration, and scenic beauty. With comfortable transportation and plenty of time for personal discovery, this journey promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Greece.
Inclusions
- Free time in Nafplion city
- Guided walking tour in Nafplion
- Guided tour inside the archaeological site and museum
- Professional expert tour guide
- Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus with WiFi
- Headsets to clearly hear the guide during the tour
- Professional driver
- Entrance fees (15€)
- Food and drinks
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Our office is located 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. We offer free pick up service from selected Athens centrally located hotels. Please call +302109233166 at least 24 hours before your travel date in order to confirm your pick up time.
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Ticket Redemption
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
