Corinth Canal Cruise, Epidaurus theatre and Nafplio Private Tour

5.0 (2 reviews) Athens, Greece
Duration9h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Dear travellers welcome to Athens!
Experience one of Greece’s most unique sea passages on this private full-day tour featuring the spectacular Corinth Canal Cruise, Epidaurus, and Nafplio. Begin with a truly unforgettable boat ride through the narrow Corinth Canal, sailing between towering rock walls that dramatically separate mainland Greece from the Peloponnese—an engineering marvel and one of the most impressive sights in the country. Continue to the legendary Theatre of Epidaurus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its perfect acoustics and ancient design. End your day in the beautiful seaside town of Nafplio, with free time to explore the old town, enjoy lunch by the sea, and admire the iconic Bourtzi fortress. The perfect balance of nature, history, and relaxation on a private experience!

Options

Canal cruise,Epidaurus,Nauplio

Available April to November
Boat ticket NOT included
Pickup included

Mycenae instead of cruise

or Ancient Corinth
Canal view and photo stop only
Cruise available 1st of April
Pickup included

What's included

  • Pick up from your Athens Hotel, Airbnb or Cruise ship.
  • Expert Athenian driver fluent in English, insightful commentary. CANNOT enter the sites with you.
  • Comfortable transportation. A/C, Bottled Water
  • Epidaurus theatre
  • Boat cruise ticket paid on board, card payment accepted
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities (At your discretion)

What to expect

  1. Corinth Canal
    10m
    After your driver picks you up from your accommodation follows a beautiful scenic coastal drive to Corinth which is about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Approaching Corinth we will make a stop to admire this wonder of engineering, the Corinth Canal.
  2. Isthmia
    1h 30m
    Enjoy a scenic boat cruise through the Corinth Canal, one of Greece’s greatest engineering marvels. Sail between the towering limestone walls that rise over 70 meters above you and admire the stunning views as your boat glides through the narrow 6.3 km waterway connecting the Aegean and Ionian Seas. A unique experience combining history, nature, and breathtaking scenery.
  3. The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Discover the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, the finest surviving example of classical Greek architecture. Built in the 4th century BC in honor of Asklepios, god of healing, it formed part of his sacred sanctuary where pilgrims sought cures for body and soul. Perfectly preserved, the theater is renowned for its astonishing acoustics and harmonious design that reflect the ancient belief in balance between art and nature.
  4. Nafplio
    2h
    Explore Nafplio, one of Greece’s most picturesque towns and the first capital of modern Greece. Stroll through its charming old town with Venetian architecture, neoclassical mansions, and narrow cobblestone streets filled with cafés and boutiques. Admire the Palamidi Fortress overlooking the bay, the Bourtzi Castle set on an island in the harbor, and enjoy free time.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up and drop off included from your accomodation or cruise ship. AIrport pick up or drop off and areas outside of Athens will have an additional cost.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is already included to the total duration.
  • Tour start time can be customized to suit your schedule – contact us after booking.
  • The Corinth Canal cruise is operated by a third party and may be canceled due to weather conditions or operational reasons beyond our control.
  • Boat ticket is 40€ per person paid on board, cards accepted by the cruise operator

Cancellation policy

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

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