• Athens - Pickup from your chosen Hotel, Airbnb, or apartment in Athens. Drive to Isthmus Corinth Canal, the gateway to the Peloponnese.

• Corinth Canal - Visit the Isthmus Canal, an engineering marvel of the 19th century, pivotal for Mediterranean trade.

• The Diolkos - Explore Ancient Diolkos, the ancient limestone roads where boats were transported from the Corinthian Gulf to the Saronic Sea using trailers, slaves, oxen, and other animals. This route controlled over 270 Greek colonies, contributing to Corinth’s geographical and geopolitical dominance. This significance influenced the apostle Paul’s decision to stay in Corinth for 18 months and establish his ministry there.

• Acrocorinth - Visit Acrocorinth, the acropolis of ancient Corinth, a monolithic rock 1886 ft above sea level with 4.9 miles of walls, keep, and three gates. It is one of the most impressive natural defense fortifications today. Remains of churches, mosques, houses, cisterns, and the temple of Aphrodite can be seen. This is where Pegasus, the winged horse, grazed. Enjoy breathtaking views of the valley below, the Corinthian and Saronic seas, and the Frankish tower. Visit Hadgimoustafa spring, a fountain built during the Ottoman Empire in 1555 AD, with water still flowing from the Upper Pieriene spring, discovered when Pegasus hit his hoof trying to fly away from Velerefonte and the goddess Athena.

• Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos) - Visit the Archaeological Museum, which houses a large collection of artifacts from the local site and neighboring areas, showcasing the Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman worlds.

Visit the Archaeological site:
Temple of Apollo - One of the earliest Doric temples in the Peloponnese and the Greek mainland, featuring rare Doric monolithic columns, built around 560 BCE.
The Roman Agora - A central marketplace with shops, small temples, altars, Roman buildings, an ancient amphitheater, the Roman Odeon, the Glaufkus fountain, Roman baths, the Lechaion road, the Roman forum, and the renowned podium or Bema where the Apostle Paul was ‘judged’ and presented as a Roman Citizen. It is on this platform that he preached the Belief. ACTS 18 12:17

• WiFi on board
• Transportation by private air-conditioned premium vehicles
• Professional Tour Driver-Guide with deep knowledge of Greek history
• Bottled water
• Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service
• Fully private half-day tour

• Food & Drinks
• Tips & Gratuities
• Entrance fees

This private half-day experience offers a condensed yet captivating exploration of Ancient Corinth within a concise timeframe of five hours. What distinguishes it is its focused and efficient approach, ensuring that you experience the highlights of this historic site without unnecessary distractions. Led by expert driver-guides, you’ll traverse the ancient streets, temples, and monuments, gaining profound insights into the city’s pivotal role in antiquity. With ample time for questions and reflection, this tour provides a comprehensive understanding of Ancient Corinth’s significance, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a fulfilling historical excursion within a limited schedule, especially cruise passengers.

• Total duration includes travel time

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.