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From pick up at your Hotel, Cruise ship or Athens residence, sit back in the comfort of one of our new Mercedes, AudiA6 or other luxury models in the company of a professional tour driver who will take you to the olive filled Peloponnese countryside to visit the Corinth Canal and impressive ruins of Ancient Corinth, one of Greece's most powerful and influential city states of Antiquity.
Hear the sites fascinating History & Mythology along the way and explore at your own pace its preserved streets, temples, and markets before ascending to the gates of the impressive castle of Acrocorinth to breath in the thousand year old history of this Byzantine castle its glorious panoramic views over the Corinthian Gulf before visiting the Ancient Port at Kehreai & finish your tour over lunch with a view at Lechaion.
Our tour is suitable for all ages, may be tailored. With hassle free booking options such as inclusion of a traditional lunch we aim to make your tour the highlight of your visit.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
o Pick up time flexible on request. We suggest 07:30 but if a later time is preferred we will start according to your needs
o For Airport pickup and locations outside of Athens there may be a supplement. We will advise on booking.
o For Airbnb's please provide the exact address
o If you have luggage please provide details of quantity so we may provide the appropriate vehicle
Itinerary
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1Corinth Canal
Our first stop is at the impressive Corinth canal as your driver describes its many interesting ill-fated and varied History’s from Ancient times to the present.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)
After a short drive further into the Peloponnese we stop to explore the beautifully preserved remains of Ancient Corinth, one of Greece’s most powerful and influential city states of Antiquity. Stroll through the streets, temples, markets, and fountains in the footsteps of the Classical Greeks, Ancient Romans & St. Paul before you. Refreshments & rest stops are also on hand at the local Cafes at its entrance if needed and there is a small onsite museum dedicated to the finds from the ancient city.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Akrokorinthos
Guests can be brought up to the fortress of Akrocorinth which sits above the ruins of Ancient Corinth and enter to explore and take in the amazing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside & coast. Please note that the entrance to Akrocorinth is on a hillside with some uphill walking necessary. Any guests with walking difficulties may therefore choose to omit this site & spend more time in Ancient Corinth.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
4Kechries
Visit to Kehreai to see the Ancient Port
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Lechaio
We end our tour at the seaside village of Lechaion so you have the option of enjoying lunch or a drink by the sea before your return.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Comfortable shoes are recommended, especially if you take the option to visit Acrocorinth
- FAMILY FRIENDLY TOUR OPTION. For family groups our tours arre specially tuned for the needs of young group members, with more Mythological commentary & a book presentation to keep
- LUNCH INCLUDED TOUR OPTION: If booking with our lunch option please advise of any allergies or associated problems & preferences. Alcoholic drinks are not included.
- GUIDING/LICENCED GUIDES: Please note your knowledgeable tour driver can inform you en-route but can not enter Archaeological sites. We provide Expert Licenced Guides at extra cost on request. Please email the address listed in this case and we will confirm accordingly
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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