Ancient Corinth Half Day Tour from Athens

What my travellers enjoy most about this tour is the opportunity to explore the famous Ancient Corinth, a place that not only had a crucial role in Ancient Greek political and military stage, but also the first town that Apostole Paul preached upon his arrival at Greece. Finally you will visit the local Acropolis built in monolithic rock, "The Acrocorinth", which is according to the estimation of George Forrest: "The most impressive of the Acropolis of mainland Greece". Points of Visit 1) Isthmus Canal 2) Ancient Corinth-Temple of Apollo-St. Paul's Step & Museum 3) Acrocorinth 4) Port of Kenchreai (optionally) As the tour is private and flexible can be customized according to your interests and needs. For any further details, please do not hesitate to contact me.

The half-day Ancient Corinth tour starts with a 45-mile drive along the National highway. We will reach the well-known Corinthian canal that connects the Saronic Sea and the Corinthian Sea. After a short stop for pictures, we will continue with a ten-minute drive through the orange and lemon tree fields and arrive at Ancient Corinth and its unique museum, the Temple of Apollo-the God of Oracles and the Sun, the Roman baths and finally the Vima (step) from where St. Paul preached to the Corinthians in 52 A. D. We will continue with a visit at Acrocorinth. Acrocorinth "Upper Corinth", the Acropolis of Ancient Corinth, is a monolithic rock overseeing the ancient city of Corinth, Greece. Currently, Acrocorinth is one of the most important medieval castle sites of Greece. If you wish we will continue with a stop at the remains of the ancient port of Kenchreai. Apostle Paul arrived at Kenchreai during his second missionary. Then, You will have lunch in traditional restaurant in Ancient Corinth