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Ancient Corinth, Canal and Nafplio A Journey Through Time
Ancient Corinth, Canal and Nafplio A Journey Through Time
Ancient Corinth, Canal and Nafplio A Journey Through Time
Ancient Corinth, Canal and Nafplio A Journey Through Time
Ancient Corinth, Canal and Nafplio A Journey Through Time

Ancient Corinth, Canal and Nafplio A Journey Through Time

By Verona Travel Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$268 per adult
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  • 9h
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Overview

Embark on a captivating expedition where history and beauty converge. Explore the iconic ruins of Ancient Corinth, where grand temples and stunning mosaics tell the storey of a city that once thrived as a powerful hub in the ancient world. Marvel at the Corinth Canal, a brilliant engineering feat that connects the Aegean and Ionian Seas, offering breathtaking views of its towering cliffs. Wander through the charming streets of Nafplio, a picturesque town filled with medieval fortresses, Venetian architecture, and vibrant culture. Throughout the day, expert guides will bring the stories of these historic sites to life, offering fascinating insights into the ancient myths, battles, and cultural significance of this unforgettable region, steeped in the rich tapestry of Greek heritage.

Activity location

  • Archaeological Museum of Corinth
    • Old Corinth,
    • 20010, Corinth, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chatzichristou 21
    • 21 Chatzichristou
    • 117 42, Athina, Greece

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Ancient Corinth, Canal and Nafplio A Journey Through Time
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:45 am
Price details
AU$267.64 x 1 AdultAU$267.64

Total
Price is AU$267.64

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned Coach
  • What's includedWhat's includedVat and all legal taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedWhispers
  • What's includedWhat's includedLicensed Tour Guide (English)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAnything that is not specified in the programme as included
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance Fees to archaeological sites
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel Pick Up - Drop Off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeals and Drinks

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please leave a Whatsapp number where you will be contacted by our support once you have booked the tour.
  • Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.

Activity itinerary

Corinth Canal
  • 2h 15m
Marvel at the impressive Corinth Canal, an engineering feat that connects the Aegean and Ionian Seas, shortening the maritime route and challenging geography. Stretching approximately 6.4 km with towering rock walls up to 79 metres high, this narrow canal offers a breathtaking view. Beyond its strategic importance, the site is shrouded in Greek myths, including the legendary passage of Theseus after defeating the Minotaur. During the stop, admire the grandeur of this construction and immerse yourself in the stories that intertwine mythology and human innovation.
Peloponnese
  • 2h 15m
Embark on a fascinating journey through the Peloponnese, where Greek history and mythology come to life. During the trip, the guide will share captivating stories, such as the visit of the Apostle Paul to these lands, and reveal the strategic importance of Corinth and Nafplio in ancient times. Corinth, with its iconic Temple of Apollo, was a vital commercial and cultural hub, while Nafplio, with its imposing fortress, played a crucial role in Greece's defence and military history. In addition to exploring the stunning landscapes, you’ll be transported back in time, where myths, battles, and historical figures intertwine to tell the rich storey of this enchanting region.
Archaeological Museum of Corinth
  • 2h 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth offers a captivating journey through the rich history of one of Greece's most important ancient cities. Located near the ruins of the ancient city, the museum showcases an impressive collection of artefacts that span from the Geometric period to Roman times. Highlights include ancient sculptures, pottery, and inscriptions, as well as the famous statue of Apollo. Visitors can explore the museum's exhibits that provide insight into the daily life, culture, and religious practices of the people who once inhabited this thriving city. With its close proximity to the archaeological site, the museum enhances the experience by offering a deeper understanding of Ancient Corinth's significance in the ancient world.
Nafplio
  • 2h 15m
Náuplia is a charming coastal town in the Peloponnese, known for its rich history and stunning scenery. Once the first capital of modern Greece, it boasts a blend of medieval, Venetian, and neoclassical architecture. Stroll through its narrow streets lined with colourful buildings, discover the iconic Palamidi Fortress that overlooks the town, and relax at the picturesque waterfront. The charming Syntagma Square and the bustling local markets offer a glimpse into the town's vibrant culture. Náuplia's beautiful beaches, along with nearby ancient sites like the sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus, make it a perfect destination for history lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether exploring its historic past or enjoying its natural beauty, Náuplia is a captivating gem on the Greek mainland.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESArchaeological Museum of Corinth
    • Old Corinth,
    • 20010, Corinth, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEChatzichristou 21
    • 21 Chatzichristou
    • 117 42, Athina, Greece

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