From Athens: Private Tour to Corinth Canal, Corinth & Nemea

4.2 (5 reviews) Athens, Greece
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Duration7h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGreek, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

On the morning of your tour, a friendly Welcome driver will pick you up directly from your accommodation in Athens and take you on a relaxing drive to the iconic Corinth Canal.

Welcome Day Trips are customizable and together with your driver, you can select the points of the visit and the time you want to allocate in each stop. There is always a suggested itinerary to follow but you are free to edit the route according to your preferences.
Choose the starting time, name the pickup point and start your day trip with your friendly and informative English speaking Driver.
Our drivers are locals of the area and can provide you with all the local tips and historical facts of the attractions visited.

Visit the stunning Corinth Canal, the wonderful well-preserved Temple of Apollo, the Venetian castle of Acrocorinth and have a wine tasting class at one of the famous wineries of ancient Nemea. (optional)

In the end, you can have lunch by the sea in the town of Lechaio and return to Athens.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • Water
  • 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 Nemea
  • Wine Tasting Fees (The extra cost is 19-28€/person depending on your choices)
  • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

What to expect

  1. Corinth Canal
    30m
    The Corinth Canal is one of the world's smallest ocean canals in the world and connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea.
  2. Temple of Apollo
    30m
    The Temple of Apollo is a Doric peripteral temple, constructed ca. 540 B.C in the center of the Ancient city of Corinth.
  3. Acrocorinth
    30m
    Acrocorinth, "Upper Corinth", the acropolis of ancient Corinth, is a monolithic rock castle overseeing the ancient city of Corinth.
  4. Ancient Nemea
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    (OPTIONAL) Wine Tasting at the famous Wineries of Nemea and a visit to the Temple of Zeus. This is an optional stop and the wine tasting fees are not included.

    The pricing fee of this optional stop is:
    19€/person for 4 wines
    28€/person for 6 premium
  5. 1h
    Lunch by the sea in the beautiful seaside town of Lechaio

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.
  • 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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