Set out on a captivating journey through the rich history of Ancient Corinth with this private day tour from Athens. Enjoy a comfortable, chauffeur-driven ride in modern vehicles as you explore the stunning Corinth Canal, the renowned Archaeological Museum, and the iconic Temple of Apollo. Enhance your experience with optional multi-lingual audio guides for a self-guided exploration, and savor refreshments, including lunch, along the way. With a flexible cancellation policy, this tour promises a hassle-free adventure. But what secrets and wonders await you in the ancient city of Corinth? Uncover the answers as you delve deeper into this captivating experience.
Key Points
- This private day tour from Athens to Ancient Corinth lasts 6 hours and includes highlights like the Corinth Canal, Archaeological Museum, Temple of Apollo, and Acrocorinth.
- Pickup and drop-off service is provided from Vouliagmeni, Athens, Pireas, and Rafina, with a choice of modern, air-conditioned vehicles to suit group size.
- The tour offers an optional multi-lingual audio guide for self-guided exploration, along with refreshments, a Greek welcome gift, and a lunch.
- The tour is not recommended for pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, or wheelchair users, with comfortable shoes, sun protection, and no prohibited items advised.
- Flexible cancellation policy allows for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, and the option to reserve now and pay later is available.
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Tour Overview and Pricing
The private day tour from Athens to Ancient Corinth is priced at £277.50 per group of up to 3 participants and lasts for 6 hours.
Guests can enjoy the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Those who prefer to reserve now and pay later can take advantage of this option.
The tour includes a scenic drive to Corinth, which takes approximately 1 hour. Highlights of the itinerary include stops at the Corinth Canal, the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth, the Temple of Apollo, and the ancient site of Acrocorinth.
Lunch is also provided as part of the tour.
Transportation and Comfort
Expertly chauffeured tours in a modern fleet of Tesla and Mercedes Benz vehicles provide a comfortable and efficient transportation experience for guests.
The tour offers a choice of vehicles to accommodate groups of different sizes: from 1-3 travelers in a Mercedes E-Class, Tesla, or Limousine S-Class EQS, to larger groups of 4-7 in a luxury Mercedes MiniVan V-Class, and up to 12 passengers in a Mercedes MiniBus Sprinter.
All vehicles are air-conditioned and equipped with Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant journey.
Guests can be picked up from various locations, including Vouliagmeni, Athens, Pireas, and Rafina, making the tour accessible for travelers.
Itinerary Highlights
Guests will embark on a scenic drive to Corinth, taking approximately 1 hour, before reaching the Corinth Canal for a photo stop and sightseeing, lasting around 20 minutes.
The tour then continues to the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth, where they’ll enjoy a self-guided tour for 1 hour.
Next, visitors will explore the Temple of Apollo, paying a small extra fee for admission and a self-guided tour lasting 15 minutes.
The highlight of the day is a visit to Acrocorinth, offering panoramic views and sightseeing for 50 minutes.
The tour also includes stops at Kechries for a 30-minute self-guided visit and Diolkos for a 40-minute photo stop and exploration.
Inclusions and Amenities
This private day tour from Athens to Ancient Corinth includes a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Guests will receive pick-up and drop-off service, as well as access to an English-speaking professional driver. Optional audio guides are available in multiple languages, allowing self-guided tours at key sites. Bottled water, snacks, and a Greek welcome gift are also provided. Lunch is included, and entrance tickets to the Delphi Site and Museum are covered. Tips and gratuities are optional, making this a hassle-free excursion. The tour’s inclusions are summarized in the table below:
| Inclusions | Details |
|---|---|
| Transportation | Pick-up, drop-off, professional driver |
| Guidance | Optional multi-lingual audio guides |
| Refreshments | Bottled water, snacks, Greek gift |
| Meals | Lunch included |
| Entrance Fees | Delphi Site and Museum |
| Tips | Optional |
Important Information
This private day tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, or wheelchair users. Comfortable shoes, a sun hat, sunscreen, and comfortable clothing are recommended.
Prohibited items include weapons, sharp objects, smoking, drinks, alcohol, drugs, fireworks, and explosive substances. Advance ticket purchase for sightseeing is recommended, as this is a private tour with only your group participating.
Guests should be aware of the tour’s requirements and prepare accordingly. The tour’s itinerary and inclusions are designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience for the participants.
Pickup and Drop-off Locations
The tour offers pickup and drop-off service from various locations, including Vouliagmeni, Athens, Pireas, and Rafina. This convenience ensures a seamless start and end to your day trip to Ancient Corinth.
The expertly chauffeured tours are provided in a modern fleet of Tesla and Mercedes-Benz vehicles, offering comfort and style throughout your journey.
The vehicle options include:
- 1-3 travelers: Mercedes E-Class, Tesla, or Limousine S-Class EQS
- 4-7 travelers: Luxury Mercedes MiniVan V-Class
- 8-12 travelers: Mercedes MiniBus Sprinter
All vehicles are air-conditioned and equipped with Wi-Fi, providing a pleasant and convenient travel experience.
Tour Duration and Cancellation
The tour’s 6-hour duration allows ample time to explore the highlights of Ancient Corinth, while the 24-hour advance cancellation policy offers flexibility for travelers.
This private day trip from Athens provides a comprehensive experience, with a scenic drive to the ancient city and visits to key sites like the Corinth Canal, the Archaeological Museum, the Temple of Apollo, and the Acrocorinth.
The option to reserve now and pay later adds convenience. Travelers can enjoy the tour in comfort, with air-conditioned vehicles and amenities like bottled water and snacks.
The tour isn’t recommended for those with mobility challenges, but overall, it offers a great way to discover the rich history of this remarkable ancient Greek destination.
Group Size Options
Depending on the size of one’s group, the tour offers a selection of suitable transportation options.
For 1-3 travelers, Mercedes E-Class, Tesla, or Limousine S-Class EQS vehicles are available.
Groups of 4-7 can opt for a luxury Mercedes MiniVan V-Class, while parties of 8-12 can be accommodated in a Mercedes MiniBus Sprinter.
The tour’s group size options cater to various needs:
- Intimate groups of 1-3 can enjoy the comfort of a Mercedes or Tesla sedan.
- Larger parties of 4-7 can travel together in a spacious Mercedes MiniVan.
- For groups of 8-12, the Mercedes MiniBus Sprinter provides ample seating and space.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can Children Under 12 Join the Tour?
Yes, children under 12 can join the tour. The tour allows up to 3 participants per group, which includes children. However, the tour may not be suitable for young children due to the long duration and walking involved.
Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?
Photography is generally allowed during the tour. However, visitors should be mindful of any restrictions or rules at specific sites. It’s best to check with the tour guide for guidance on photography policies throughout the tour.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Fit Specific Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized to fit specific preferences. The tour provider offers flexibility in itinerary, transportation options, and additional services to accommodate the unique needs and interests of each group.
What Type of Food Is Included in the Lunch?
The lunch included in the tour features a selection of traditional Greek dishes. Specific menu items are not specified, but the meal provides a taste of local cuisine to complement the historical sightseeing.
Is the Driver Able to Provide Historical Commentary During the Tour?
The driver can provide historical commentary during the tour. The tour includes an optional audio guide in multiple languages, allowing guests to learn about the sites at their own pace.
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Recap
This private day tour from Athens offers a comprehensive exploration of Ancient Corinth’s rich history and stunning scenery.
Travelers can enjoy the archaeological wonders, enjoy comfortable transportation, and customize their experience with optional audio guides.
The flexible cancellation policy and included refreshments make this tour a hassle-free and enjoyable way to discover the captivating ancient city.
