Corinth Canal Cruise, Ancient Corinth & Acrocorinth Tour Corinth Canal Cruise, Ancient Corinth & Acrocorinth Tour
ID: GYG1184446-O-1816136
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Discover the Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, and Acrocorinth on a private tour from Athens. Explore the ancient city, visit the fortress, and enjoy a traditional Greek lunch.
Begin with a scenic drive from Athens to Corinth, about 1 hour away. Stop to admire the Corinth Canal, a marvel of engineering that connects the Aegean and Ionian seas. If you choose the canal cruise option, sail between its towering cliffs for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Continue to Ancient Corinth, a city rich in history and myth. Explore the ruins of temples, fountains, and marketplaces, and learn about Apostle Paul’s time here. Visit the Acrocorinth fortress, a legendary stronghold tied to Greek myths like Pegasus and Medea.
Along the way, admire the countryside, coastline, and mountains of the Peloponnese. Enjoy a traditional lunch in the peaceful village of Ancient Corinth before returning to Athens.
Highlights
- Marvel at the Corinth Canal, a stunning engineering feat
- Explore the ancient city of Corinth, a hub of trade and culture
- Visit the Acrocorinth fortress, a legendary stronghold
- Enjoy a traditional Greek lunch in the village of Ancient Corinth
- Admire the countryside, coastline, and mountains of the Peloponnese
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour includes a scenic coastal drive to Corinth.
The Corinth Canal cruise is optional and requires a separate ticket.
Lunch is not included in the tour price.
INCLUDED
- Expert Athenian driver fluent in English, insightful commentary. CANNOT enter the sites with you.
- Pick up from your Athens Hotel, Airbnb or Cruise ship
- Comfortable transportation
- A/C
- Bottled Water
NOT INCLUDED
- Licensed Tour guide upon request, depending on availability
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Tickets to the sites Ancient Corinth
- Boat cruise ticket
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.
