Private Day Tour of Ancient Corinth from Athens

8 hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 1+Guided Operated by Olive Sea Travel

Why we love it?

The Corinth & Swimming with Helen of Troy Private Tour from Athens is an immersive day-long experience designed for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking a personalized exploration of ancient Greek sites. Over the course of eight hours, participants will visit significant landmarks such as the Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, and the Temple of Apollo, guided by professional drivers who possess extensive historical knowledge. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich heritage of the region, while enjoying the flexibility of private transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off. Its distinctive aspect lies in the blend of historical exploration and the serene experience of swimming in the waters associated with the legendary Helen of Troy.

Inclusions

  • Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history. [Not licensed to accompany you in any site.]Hotel pickup and drop-offPrivate transportationBottled water

Itinerary

Corinth Canal

Ancient Corinth

Temple of Apollo

Acrocorinth

Archaeological Site of Isthmia

The Sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia, including a temple, a stadium and a theatre was an important cult and athletic centre where the Panhellenic Games, called "the Isthmia", took place every two years in honour of Melicertes-Palaemon or Poseidon. Worth visiting its museum excibits athletic equipment, weapons and great panels of glass mosaic found in Kechries port.

Kechries Ancient Port

The ancient port of Kechries was the heaven of ancient Corinth and a very important commercial and military port of ancient Greece. In this area, pioneering port facilities and warehouses were used, as well as shops and public buildings. Many of the findings of the area are stored in Isthmia museum. 

From this port Apostle Paul disembarked to Ephessus back in 52AD.

The site in actualy in the sea and you can see the arms of the harbour, sancuaries, basilicas and other buildings.

Loutra Oraias Elenis

Athens

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • The drivers are not licensed to accompany you inside any site or museum. If you require a licensed guide to tour the sites with you, you need to hire one additionally. If you have any questions you can contact us on the phone number provided by Viator.
  • The duration of the tours is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Our contact Email: [ ] -  Don't hesitate to ask any more questions you may have.
  • Pick up time adjustable upon your request.

Know Before You Go

  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start