Ancient Corinth; Walking in Apostle Paul's footsteps
ID: GYG949066-1478118
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Professional and entertaining English speaking guides of Greek descent for Guided Tours of 'Corinth'-in the footsteps of the Apostle Paul.
Discover the best of Athens and Corinth on a guided tour; walking in the footsteps of the Apostle Paul.
In Corinth, walk in the footsteps of the Apostle Paul. Admire the Corinth canal and see how the isthmus trade center worked before it became a canal in ancient times. Visit the basilica of the Apostles Peter and Paul to see inside the unbelievably beautiful artwork of Orthodox Christianity.
Go to the small museum in the area of the ruins of ancient isthmus which had the isthmus games, before stopping at the Port that the Apostle Paul arrived at in Corinth called Kenchreos to admire the original baptismal font that the Apostle himself baptized people in the 1st century AD.
Travel along the ancient road that led to the port from the center of ancient Corinth to see the ruins of ancient Corinth before going up to see the ancient citadel "Acropolis" built originally by the ancient Greeks although built over by the Romans and the Byzantines, Venetians and the Franks and Ottomans before stopping for lunch at a traditional Greek tavern at the end of the tour.
Highlights
- Explore the ruins of ancient Isthmus and Corinth and the Corinth Canal.
- Visit the ancient citadel "Acropolis" built by the ancient Greeks in Corinth.
- Enjoy a traditional Greek tavern under the ancient Corinth Akropolis.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes as there will be walking involved.
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
Arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes before the tour starts.
INCLUDED
- Professional ChauffeurGuide throughout.
- Transportation by vehicle.
- Entrance fees into ancient Corinth.
- Drop of at a place of your choice within the area of pickup.
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Museum tickets
- coffee, lunch, or dinner.
- A Tip for your guide (optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.