Ancient Corinth & Nafplion Premium Tour with an Expert Tour Guide
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Greek countryside, passing by picturesque landscapes and olive groves. First, stop at the magnificent Corinth Canal that unites the Aegean Sea with the Corinth Gulf. Right after that, we arrive at the archaeological site of Ancient Corinth. You begin your exploration with the iconic Temple of Apollo, a Doric-style temple that once stood as the city's focal point. Wander through the Roman Agora, a marketplace surrounded by columns and ancient shops showcasing the city's commercial life. Discover the Bema of Apostle Paul, a stone platform where the Apostle Paul is said to have been tried by the Romans. Enter the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth to view a collection of artifacts and treasures excavated from the site. Continue the journey to Nafplion, a picturesque coastal town known for its historical significance and charming atmosphere. Stroll through the narrow streets of the Old Town of Nafplion, discovering its Venetian and Ottoman influences
Options
GUIDED TOUR + TICKETS
ENTRANCE TICKETS INCLUDED : Skip the line Tickets for the archaeological site and the museum.
What's included in Ancient Corinth & Nafplion Premium Tour with an Expert Tour Guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Corinth Canal
The Corinth Canal is an artificial canal in Greece that connects the Gulf of Corinth in the Ionian Sea with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea. It cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth and separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland, making the peninsula an island.
Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)
Remains of an important Roman city, with temples, fountains, theaters & an archaeology museum.
Temple of Apollo
The temple of Apollo at Corinth is one of the earliest Doric temples in the Peloponnese and the Greek mainland. Built around 560 B.C.E., of local oolithic limestone on top of an imposing, rocky hill to the north of Acrocorinth, the Archaic temple was an emblem for the Greek city of Corinth, reflecting its growth and prosperity.
Inclusions
- Luxury Air-Conditioned Vehicle with Wi-Fi service (maximum 35 participants)
- Hearing devices for a better experience of the guided tour
- Visit of the Corinth Canal where Corinthian gulf meets Aegean
- Entrance Fees (If you book the option with Tickets) -skip the line service
- English Licensed Tour Guide throughout the day
- Guided tour at the Archaeological Site of Corinth and the Archaeological museum.
- Entrance Fees (If you book the option without tickets)
- Meals and Drinks
- Pickup/DropOff - The meeting point is near the Acropolis metro station
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note that when booking reduced tickets (youth or child tickets), a valid photo ID / passport must be presented. Failure to provide proper identification upon request will result in the requirement to pay the full adult ticket price onsite.
- Please note that tour duration and timings may vary due to traffic conditions.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The meeting point is at the corner of 21 Chatzichristou str & Makrigianni str, Athens 11742, 150 meters away from the metro station ''Acropolis''. Look out for the BLUE umbrella at the meeting point.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
The meeting point is at the corner of 21 Chatzichristou str & Makrigianni str, Athens 11742, approximately 150 meters away from the metro station ''Acropolis''. Look out for the BLUE umbrella at the meeting point. Please note that when booking reduced tickets (youth or child tickets, under 18 years old), a valid photo ID / passport must be presented. Failure to provide proper identification upon request will result in the requirement to pay the full adult ticket price onsite. Please note that tour duration and timings may vary due to traffic conditions.
