Ancient Corinth, Acrocorinth, Museum, & Canal - Private Tour 5Hrs
This private half-day experience offers a condensed yet captivating exploration of Ancient Corinth within a concise timeframe of five hours. What distinguishes it is its focused and efficient approach, ensuring that you experience the highlights of this historic site without unnecessary distractions. Led by expert driver-guides, you'll traverse the ancient streets, temples, and monuments, gaining profound insights into the city's pivotal role in antiquity. With ample time for questions and reflection, this tour provides a comprehensive understanding of Ancient Corinth's significance, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a fulfilling historical excursion within a limited schedule, especially cruise passengers.
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Ancient Corinth, Acrocorinth, Museum, & Canal - Private Tour 5Hrs
Pickup included
What's included in Ancient Corinth, Acrocorinth, Museum, & Canal - Private Tour 5Hrs
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Athens
Pickup from your chosen Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens. Drive to Isthmus Corinth Canal. The gateway to the Peloponnese.
Corinth Canal
Visit the Isthmus Canal, one of the most important projects of the 19th century, an engineering masterpiece, playing a catalytic role for Mediterranean trade.
The Diolkos
Visit Ancient Diolkos - discover the ancient limestone roads where boat trailers, slaves, ox and other animals were used to heave boats from the Corinthian Gulf to the Saronic sea controlling over 270 Greek colonies. All coastal Mediterranean cities today were once Greek. This brought the geographical and geopolitical dominance of Corinth and played a catalytic role in why the apostle Paul chose to stay for 18 months in Corinth and why he was adamant in establishing his ministry there.
Inclusions
- WiFi on board
- Transportation by private air-conditioned premium vehicles
- Professional Tour Driver-Guide with deep knowledge of Greek history
- Bottled water
- Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service
- Fully private half-day tour
- Food & Drinks
- Tips & Gratuities
- Ancient Corinth site
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total duration includes travel time
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
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 Port pick-up, your driver will meet you at the arrivals area holding a signboard with the Guest's name.