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Private Tour of Epidaurus, Ancient Corinth & Isthmus Canal From Athens

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8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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.

Trace the footsteps of St. Paul to the East at the port of Kechries.  

Be captivated by the excellent acoustics of the Epidaurus theater, one of the most popular archaeological sites in Greece and an UNESCO’S world heritage listed monument.

What's Included

  • Fresh handmade Greek biscuits
  • Skip-the-line ticket service (on-request)
  • WiFi on board
  • Entrance fees to the sites
  • Food and drinks
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
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Meeting and Pickup

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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.

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Athens

Pickup from your chosen Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Acrocorinth

Visit Acrocorinth, the acropolis of ancient Corinth, a monolithic rock overseeing the ancient city of Corinth. It is one of the most impressive and dominant acropoleis of the Peloponnese.Gates: A system of 3 circuit walls reinforced by towers.KeepTemple of Aphrodite: On the highest of the two picks of the mountain are traces of the temple of Aphrodite on the site.Frankish Tower: At the SW edge of the precipitous rock fortified during Frankish times forming the inner keep of the fortress.Remains of churches, mosques, houses, fountains and cisterns are preserved here.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Peirene Fountain

Peirene Spring: Located within the encircling walls, a gift of Asopus to Sisyphus.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Geraneia

Views of Geraneia Mountain: Enjoying breathtaking views of the Corinthian gulf and the SW coast of the Peloponnese.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)

Hadgimoustafa spring: a fountain built during the Ottoman empire.Ancient Corinth Archaeological Museum: Housing a large collection of artifacts from the local site and from smaller sites in the neighboring area.Temple of Apollo: One of the earliest Doric temples in the Peloponnese and the Greek mainland with monolithic columns, rare in the ancient world, built around 560 BCE.Agora: A rectangular construction 160 m long and 70 m wide, consisting of central shops, small temples and altar and the renowned podium or Bema from where Apostle Paul addressed the Corinthians in 52 AD.Roman buildings.Bema or PedestalTheatre and Odeon/AsklepieionLechaion road: Facing the Corinthian gulf leading to the port of Lechaion.St. Paul's church: Admiring a magnificent mosaic mural depicting Saul's vision from Christ as he was travelling to Damascus to persecute the Christians.Treat yourself to an authentic "village style" lunch on a magnificent terrace overlooking ancient Corinth's archaeological site and the temple of Apollo.Stroll amongst the village shops where you can treat yourself and buy handmade souvenirs for your family and friends.Visit the ancient port town of Kenchreai or Cenchreae, one of the two ports of the inland city state of Corinth.According to Acts 18:18 the Apostle Paul stopped at Kenchreai during his second missionary journey, where he had his hair cut to fulfill a vow (Nazirite vow).
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Epidavros

One of the most popular archaeological sites in Greece! Located on the NE side of the Peloponnese in the region of Argolis.The Epidaurus amphitheatre: Famous for its classic Greek construction and astounding acoustics. Enjoy the arts! Be captivated by the theatrical performances from Euripides, Sophocles, Aristophanes and Aeschylus. Drop a pin or coin on the stage... it will be heard even if you are sitting at the last seats of the theater.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Epidaurus Archaeological Museum

The Epidaurus Archaeological Museum: Noted for its reconstructions of temples and its columns with inscriptions.The Asclepius: The sanctuary dedicated to the ancient Greek demi-god of medicine Asclepius. A marvelous ancient medical retreat.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Athens

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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour of Epidaurus, Ancient Corinth & Isthmus Canal From Athens?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Fresh handmade Greek biscuits
  • Skip-the-line ticket service (on-request)
  • WiFi on board
  • Professional Tour Drivers with in-depth knowledge of Greek history
  • Fully Private Tour
  • Bottled water & refreshing wipes
  • Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service
  • Transportation by private first class vehicle
  • Fluent English speaking and multi-lingual drivers
  • Entrance fees to the sites
  • Food and drinks
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum (additional cost on request)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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