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Athens To Delphi Oracle And Ancient Corinth Day Tour

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Delphi oracle and ancient corinth both are in UNESCO World Heritage Sites. With this experience you cover the chapters from 900b. c. Greece civilisation until 150a. d. Roman civilization and the huge change in world religion with Saint Paul with his letters and his speech in Corinth. Αpart from the historical interest, you will have the opportunity to admire the Greek nature, the mountains and the sea, but also the Greek cuisine. There is no other tour that you can visit both important sites in one day.

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  • · Minimum 1 travelers
  • · Up to 15 travelers

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Itinerary

Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 6 of 7 stops have map coordinates.

Route is approximate — 🚗 road, 🚶 walk, 🚲 bike, or ⛵ sea between the selected stops.

  1. 1

    Athens

    pick up and start driving

    60 min
  2. 2

    Corinth Canal

    Corinth Canal, which was finally constructed millennia later (1893), it made passage around the peninsula much safer for the vessels, but it also meant backbreaking labor for the unfortunate men who were tasked with pulling the vessels across the isthmus. Under the blue skies of Greece, maybe we will see a vessel slowly makes its way through the rocky walls of a narrow, artificial waterway.

    20 min
  3. 3

    Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)

    We will visit the ancient city of Corinth was first inhabited in the Neolithic period (6500-3250 B.C.). Apostle Paul, one of the most important figures of early Christianity, visited the city of Corinth three times and his letters “to the Corinthians” are excellent examples of Christian discourse, and the museum enjoy the selection of statues, sculpture, Greek and Latin inscriptions, as well as finds related to the presence of the Jewish community in the area can also be seen (Atrium).

    60 minAdmission not included
  4. 4

    Delphi

    Lunch

    60 min
  5. 5

    Delphi Archaeological Museum

    -Archaeological site and museum. - Kastalia the holy spring - gymnasium At archeological sites is not allowed to be your guide but i will give a book guide and as we drive for 2 hours i will explain the myths and historical events in ancient Greece not only for Delphi but concerning religion, the immortality of the soul with the Eleusinian mysteries, the culture, and the sciences.

    120 min
  6. 6

    Athens

    Driving back to Athens

    180 min
  7. 7

    Stop 7

    The Rio - Antirrio Bridge is a unique construction and technological achievement, as well as benchmark at a global level which was inaugurated on 12 August 2004, on the eve of the opening ceremony of Athens Olympic Games, making the vision of Charilaos Trikoupis a reality, while ensuring the continuous connection of the two sides of the Strait, improving the everyday life of citizens and contributing to the sustainable development of Western Greece.

    5 min

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • soda, pop, water

What's not included

  • Lunch
  • Corinth ticket
  • Delphi ticket

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tickets

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Tour options

4 guests max

4 guests Pickup included

8 guests

max 8 guests Pickup included