Private Apostle Paul Route & Corinth Tour

4.5 (10 reviews) Athens, Greece
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGreek, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a private tour with an English-speaking driver from your Athens hotel to Corinth, following the path of Apostle Paul through Greece’s rich history.

This fully customizable experience includes:

Corinth Canal: Marvel at this engineering feat linking the Aegean and Ionian Seas, showcasing Corinth’s ancient trade importance.
Ancient Corinth: Explore ruins where Paul preached, including the Agora and the Bema, where he stood before Gallio, as described in the Acts of the Apostles.
Acrocorinth: Visit the fortress with stunning views of the Corinthian Gulf, reflecting the city’s religious and defensive past.
Apostle Paul Church: Pay tribute to Paul’s legacy at this modern church honoring his ministry.
Ancient Harbor of Kechreae: Stand where Paul set sail for Ephesus, marking a key moment in his mission.
Conclude your day with a return to Athens, enriched by Corinth’s spiritual and historical significance.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • Water
  • WiFi on board
  • Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
  • All taxes and handling charges
  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Ancient Corinth
  • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions.

What to expect

  1. Corinth Canal
    1h
    The Corinth Canal is a breathtaking engineering marvel that cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth, connecting the Aegean and Ionian Seas. With its steep limestone walls rising over 70 meters, this iconic waterway offers stunning views and a rich history dating back to ancient Greece.
  2. Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Ancient Corinth was a powerful Greek city-state known for its wealth and strategic location. The Apostle Paul spent 18 months here, preaching and establishing a Christian community, and today, the ruins, including the Temple of Apollo, remain a key historical site.
  3. 1h
    Acrocorinth, the imposing acropolis of ancient Corinth, offers breathtaking views and a rich history spanning multiple civilizations.
  4. Monument Apostle Paul - Church St. Nicholas
    1h
    The Apostle Paul Church in Corinth, also known as the Cathedral of Saint Paul, is dedicated to the Apostle Paul, who spent a significant amount of time in Corinth spreading Christianity.
  5. 1h
    Kechreae, the ancient eastern port of Corinth, is where Apostle Paul set sail for Ephesus after completing his mission in the city.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.

Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.

Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.

Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 9-12 people: A private minibus will be assigned to your group.
  • For 13-17 people: A private bus will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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