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Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, Nafplio and Epidaurus Private Tour from Athens
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Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, Nafplio And Epidaurus Private Tour From Athens

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Experience one of Greece’s more remote areas, where the ancient sites remain virtually unchanged from when they were built. See the Peloponnesian countryside as you’ve never seen it before! Enjoy a day trip from Athens to the ancient Corinth, the ancient site of Epidaurus, taking in Nafplio’s charming old town along the way, and marveling at the grandeur of the Sanctuary of Asclepios. Epidaurus is recognized as one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1988. It is surrounded by stunning landscapes and offers visitors an opportunity to enjoy unique Greek history, myths and traditions.

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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. 10 of 11 stops have map coordinates.

Road route is approximate — path follows driving directions between stops.

  1. 1

    Athens

    Pick up from your Hotel,Airbnb appartment or Piraeus port and 1 hour drive to reach our first stop

    60 min
  2. 2

    Corinth Canal

    This tour begins with a ride on the Corinth Canal, which was constructed in 1893. From high up, you can enjoy the best view of Corinth's isthmus and admire the steep limestone walls.

    15 min
  3. 3

    Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)

    Ancient Corinth was a city-state on the Isthmus of Corinth, one of the most famous and visited cities of Greece. The city is located in the South West of the Peloponnese surrounded by mountains that take their name from the ancient town. The most renowned monuments are: Temple of Apollo, Bema of Saint Paul and Roman Odeon.

    45 minAdmission not included
  4. 4

    Stop 4

    Acrocorinth, the acropolis of ancient Corinth, is a monolithic rock overseeing the ancient city of Corinth. It is the most impressive of the acropolis of mainland Greece.

    45 min
  5. 5

    Archaeological Museum of Corinth

    The Archaeological Museum of Corinth houses a large collection of artifacts from the local site and from smaller sites in the neighboring area. 1 hour at the museum and 1 hour drive to reach our next stop

    60 minAdmission not included
  6. 6

    Palamidi Castle

    Palamidi is a fortress in the town of Nafplio in the Peloponnese region of southern Greece. Nestled on the crest of a 216-metre high hill, the fortress was built by the Venetians during their second occupation of the area (1686–1715).

    30 minAdmission not included
  7. 7

    Nafplio

    Free time to stroll amongst the town's shops where you can buy handmade souvenirs for your family/friends and also free time for lunch. 1 hour and 30 minutes free time at Nafplio and 30 minutes drive to reach our next stop

    120 min
  8. 8

    Sanctuary of Asklepios

    The Sanctuary is the earliest organized sanatorium and is significant for its association with the history of medicine, providing evidence of the transition from belief in divine healing to the science of medicine.

    15 minAdmission not included
  9. 9

    The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus

    Be captivated by the world-renowned theater, one of the most popular archaeological sites in Greece and an UNESCO’s World Heritage listed monument.

    15 minAdmission not included
  10. 10

    Epidaurus Archaeological Museum

    The museum is noted for its reconstructions of temples and its columns. 30 minutes at the museum and about 2 hours drive to return to Athens.

    60 minAdmission not included
  11. 11

    Athens

    We start our way back to Athens, travel time is about 2 hours

    120 min

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's not included

  • Admission fees: Ancient Corinth Archaeological Site/Museum
  • Palamidi Castle
  • Admission fee - Epidaurus Archaeological Site/Museum/Theatre/Asklepios
  • Licensed tour guide
  • Gratuities

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Our drivers are not official tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide fascinating commentary in fluent English. Although they will not enter the archaeological sites with you, they can answer all of your questions about the places you visit with this tour.

Tickets

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Tour options

An.Corinth,Nafplio & Epidaurus

Pickup included

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