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Travel back in time to explore the Treasures of Corinth, an ancient city-state renowned for its strategic location, wealth, and influence in ancient Greece. This day trip takes you to some of Corinth’s most iconic landmarks, including the Temple of Apollo and the Acrocorinth Fortress, while also featuring a stop at the Corinth Canal, an impressive engineering marvel of the modern era. The Treasures of Corinth tour immerses you in the history, legends, and significance of this remarkable city as our guide brings its fascinating stories to life.
Join us on the Treasures of Corinth day trip to uncover the wealth, power, and historical importance of this ancient city. Book today to experience the impressive landmarks and scenic beauty that make Corinth a treasure trove of history!
Begin your tour at the Temple of Apollo, one of the oldest Doric temples in Greece. Marvel at the remaining columns and learn about the worship practices dedicated to Apollo, the god of music, prophecy, and healing.
Stroll through the ruins of Ancient Corinth, once a thriving center of commerce and culture. Visit the Roman Agora, the Fountain of Peirene, and other notable landmarks that reflect the city’s significance during Greek and Roman times.
Continue to the Acrocorinth, a massive hilltop fortress that served as Corinth’s acropolis. Walk through its ancient gates and take in the panoramic views of the Corinthian Gulf. Hear stories of how this strategic fortress protected the city and played a role in the region’s defense for centuries.
End the day with a visit to the Corinth Canal, a 19th-century engineering feat that connects the Aegean and Ionian seas. Admire the sheer rock walls and turquoise waters of the canal, an impressive sight and a testament to modern innovation.
Enjoy free time for lunch at a local taverna in the area, where you can savor Greek cuisine and experience the hospitality of this historic region.
This tour is suitable for travelers of all ages with a moderate level of physical fitness, as it involves some walking and stair climbing. Small group sizes allow for a more personalized experience, with time for questions and exploration at each site.
We recommend comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the beautiful views from the Acrocorinth Fortress and the Corinth Canal.