Ancient Corinth & Nafplion One-Day Tour from Athens

Duration9h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 42 travelers

Overview

This full-day tour blends myth, history, and seaside charm, offering a perfect mix of ancient wonders and picturesque beauty. Unlike typical day trips, this experience takes you beyond the usual stops, starting with the legendary Canal of Corinth and the archaeological site of Ancient Corinth, where St. Paul once preached and ancient engineering meets rich mythology. Then, you’ll journey to Nafplio, Greece’s first capital and one of its most romantic towns, with Venetian architecture, neoclassical mansions, and panoramic sea views. Enjoy guided insights, free time to explore hidden alleys, and a relaxed pace that combines learning with leisure. With comfortable transport and expert commentary, this tour offers a deeper, more immersive way to explore the Peloponnese—all in one day.

What's included

Free time in Nafplion city
Guided walking tour in Nafplion
Guided tour inside the archaeological site and museum
Professional expert tour guide
Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus with WiFi
Headsets to clearly hear the guide during the tour
Professional driver

Entrance fees (15€)
Food and drinks

What to expect

Corinth Canal
15m

Embark on a captivating one-day guided tour to Ancient Corinth and Nafplion, two gems of the Peloponnese. Your journey begins with a stop at the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, a remarkable man-made waterway that cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth, connecting the Aegean Sea to the Ionian Sea.
Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)
1h 40m · Admission ticket not included

Next, get ready for your visit to Ancient Corinth, where history comes alive among the archaeological ruins. Marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Apollo, walk the paths once trodden by ancient philosophers and apostles.
Nafplio
2h

The adventure continues to Nafplion, a seaside town brimming with history and beauty. Known as Greece’s first capital, Nafplion enchants visitors with its Venetian fortresses, narrow cobblestone streets, and neoclassical mansions. Relax by the waterfront while soaking in the town’s unique atmosphere.
Led by an experienced guide, this tour offers a blend of historical insights, cultural exploration, and scenic beauty. With comfortable transportation and plenty of time for personal discovery, this journey promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Greece.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our office is located 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. We offer free pick up service from selected Athens centrally located hotels.
Please call +302109233166 at least 24 hours before your travel date in order to confirm your pick up time.

End point

Our office is located 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. We offer free pick up service from selected Athens centrally located hotels.
Please call +302109233166 at least 24 hours before your travel date in order to confirm your pick up time.

Additional information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

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