Private tour in Athens Maria S

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  • $ 1,246 USD

Biblical Corinth and Dafni monastery half day tour

Tour #224863
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Pricing Details
Base cost of tour

Includes all fees

Book with a 20% deposit

up to 6 people

6 hours

Private transportation

Party size:

1

Your guide in Athens:

Maria S.

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Overview of your Athens tour:

Set out on a captivating journey to explore the historic sites of Ancient Corinth and the spiritual sanctuary of Dafni Monastery. Follow in the footsteps of St. Paul as you discover the significant places associated with his travels, while also marveling at the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal during a scenic photo stop. The Dafni Monastery stands as a unique architectural gem of the mid-Byzantine era in the southern mainland of Greece, distinguished by its exquisite mosaics that adorn its interior. These mosaics elevate the monastery to a level of artistic and historical significance unparalleled in the region. Preserved through centuries, they continue to inspire awe and admiration, serving as a window into the past and a testament to the enduring legacy of Byzantine art.

Your Athens tour itinerary

Depart from Athens in the morning and head towards Ancient Corinth. * Scenic drive to the Corinth Canal and a brief stop to capture stunning photos of this iconic landmark. * Continue to Ancient Corinth and explore the archaeological site: discover the Temple of Apollo, the Forum, the Lechaion Road , the fountains and visit the Bema, a raised platform in the marketplace of Corinth, served as the site for public speeches, legal proceedings, and judgments, where St Paul's trial before Gallio, the proconsul of Achaia, took place. * Depart from Ancient Corinth and continue to the Dafni Monastery, situated in a tranquil setting. Upon arrival, admire the architectural beauty of the monastery and discover its interior, with the stunning mosaics Take in the serene atmosphere and enjoy a moment of quiet contemplation or prayer. *Return to Athens

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Transportation Details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minivan

We use a Mercedes luxurious mini van and the services of a professional driver. For larger groups, please contact me to arrange larger vehicle.

What's included
  • Private Guide
  • Private Transportation
What's extra
  • Food Drinks Snacks
  • Tickets
Meeting location

Athens, Greece

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Tour categories

Religious Sites

History

Languages
Fluent

English

Fluent

Greek

Basic

French

Activity level
Light
Accessibility

wheelchair Accessible

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    Includes all fees

    Book with a 20% deposit

    Size:

    up to 6 people

    Duration:

    6 hours

    Transportation:

    Private transportation

    Party size:

    1

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    Includes all fees

    Book with a 20% deposit

    Size:

    up to 6 people

    Duration:

    6 hours

    Transportation:

    Private transportation

    Party size:

    1

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    View our cancellation policy

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