Private Tour of Blue Lake, Temple of Hera, Mycenae, Corinth & Isthmus Canal from Athens
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.
Be amazed by the kingdom of Agamemnon, Mycenae and relive the expedition to Troy.
Explore the Temple of Hera Akraia and St. Johns “tiny” church at Perachora.
Swim amongst the ancient ruins at Ancient Heraion. For the more adventurous, you will have a chance to do some “cliff-jumping” from the surrounding rocks, as the sea in the sanctuary cove is both deep and clear.
Discover the Malagavi Lighthouse, one of the oldest stone lighthouses in Greece built in 1897 that is still in operation.
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What's included in Private Tour of Blue Lake, Temple of Hera, Mycenae, Corinth & Isthmus Canal from Athens
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
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.
Archaeological Site Mycenae
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.
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.
Inclusions
- Skip-the-line ticket service (on-request)
- WiFi on board
- Professional Tour Drivers with in-depth knowledge of Greek history
- Transportation by private luxury vehicle
- Fully Private Tour
- Bottled water & refreshing wipes
- Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service
- Fluent English speaking and multi-lingual drivers
- Fresh handmade Greek biscuits
- Entrance fees to the sites
- Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
- Food & Drinks
- Tips & Gratuities
- Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum (additional cost on request)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Animals or pets allowed
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Infant seats available
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Additional Information
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.
