price
From 850€
LANGUAGE
English
Others and sign-language on request (extra cost may apply)
meeting point
Piraeus Port or any hotel in the center of Athens
DURATION
7 hours
What you will do...
This tour takes you on a scenic drive from Athens to the ancient city of Corinth, where you’ll explore its rich archaeological site, including the impressive Temple of Apollo, set amidst beautiful surroundings. After delving into Corinth’s historical significance, you'll stroll through the charming Plaka area, known for its ceramic shops and traditional Greek taverns, perfect for a leisurely lunch. The journey concludes with a visit to the Corinth Canal, offering stunning views and photo opportunities, before returning to Athens.
What you will visit...
Scenic drive to Corinth: The drive to Corinth via the picturesque highway is an unforgettable journey, allowing us to leave Athens behind as we head west.
Ancient City of Corinth: Upon arriving at the archaeological site of Corinth, we'll explore this fascinating location and learn about its significant impact on the region and Greek culture. The outdoor museum, situated in the heart of the ruins, offers a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the history and discover the artifacts and architectural marvels that highlight Corinth’s rich heritage.
The outdoor remains of Corinth, including the Temple of Apollo, are indeed impressive and set in a beautiful location. The site’s stunning surroundings enhance the experience, offering both historical significance and breathtaking views.
Temple of Apollo: The well-preserved ruins of the Temple of Apollo, along with other ancient structures, provide a vivid glimpse into Corinth’s grandeur and its important role in ancient Greek history.
Plaka Area: After exploring the historical sites, we’ll stroll down to the charming Plaka area, known for its ceramic manufacturers and shops where you can find unique souvenirs. The cozy atmosphere is perfect for leisurely shopping. There are also plenty of taverns offering traditional Greek cuisine, providing a welcoming spot for a delightful lunch. It’s a wonderful way to relax and immerse yourself in the local culture after a day of historical discovery.
Corinth Canal: Afterwards, we’ll stop at the Corinth Canal for some picturesque views and photo opportunities. This impressive engineering feat, which connects the Aegean and Ionian Seas, offers stunning vistas and a chance to capture memorable images. Following our visit to the canal, we’ll return to Athens, concluding our day with these remarkable experiences.
ACCESSIBILITY
Notes on mobility
Inspected and carefully chosen stops
Easy access guarantee
Accessible transfer with ramp
Trained staff
Assistance pets are allowed
Suitability for Level 1 and 2
max. 4 Wheelchairs foldable
max. 4 Rollator Users
max. 2 Mobility scooter Users
max. 2 Electric wheelchair
Included
Not included
Additional Cost
Roundtrip transportation by air-conditioned bus
Trained Driver
License Tour guide
Pick-up and drop-off
Special personal assistance
Rental of aid equipment
Food and drinks
Entrance fees
Personal Assistance
Aid equipment