Full-day Private Tour of Apostle Paul in Athens and Corinth
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Full-day Private Tour of Apostle Paul in Athens and Corinth

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About this experience

Join our 8-hour tour dedicated to finding out about Paul the Apostle’s life in Greece. This private tour allows you to retrace his footsteps, visit important sites connected to his life, and learn about his teachings. Your driver will guide you to remarkable destinations such as Mars Hill, the Trireme from where Apostle Paul left, Ancient Corinth, and the awe-inspiring acropolis of Corinth.

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Full-day Private Tour of Apostle Paul in Athens and Corinth

Pickup included

What's included

WiFi on board
Bottled water
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

At the top of the Acropolis, the Areopagus, also known as Mars Hill, is a place of profound historical and cultural significance. Rich in mythology and history, this iconic site offers visitors a glimpse into the ancient world. It is here that the Apostle Paul delivered his famous speech, addressing the Athenians and sharing his teachings. As you stand on the same hallowed ground, surrounded by ancient ruins and breathtaking views of the city, you can't help but feel the weight of the past and the impact of this legendary site.

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Stop 2

The Corinth Canal is a marvel of engineering that connects the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea, cutting through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth. As you stand at the edge of this impressive waterway, marvel at the magnitude and precision of its construction. The Corinth Canal stands as a testament to mankind's ability to conquer nature's obstacles and shape the world around us. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an engineering aficionado, or simply seeking awe-inspiring sights, the Corinth Canal promises a truly unforgettable experience. Witness the merging of two seas and feel the rush of passing ships.

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Step into the ancient world as you explore the ruins of Ancient Corinth. This legendary city, rich in history and mythology, offers a captivating journey back in time. Wander through the remnants of once-thriving streets, imagine the vibrant life that once filled these hallowed grounds and discover the rich architectural heritage. Ancient Corinth is a living testament to the enduring legacy of an extraordinary civilization, inviting you to connect with the past and gain a deeper understanding of Greece's rich cultural heritage.

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At the top of a hill, overlooking the ancient city of Corinth, Akrokorinthos stands as a testament to Greece's past. Watch the fortress and get transported to a world of epic battles and strategic dominance. As you explore the walls and gates, you'll feel a sense of awe at the sight of magnitude of this ancient city. Marvel at the panoramic view that stretch as far as the eye can see, and watch the Gulf of Corinth. From its strategic position, Akrokorinthos witnessed countless triumphs and tribulations, and its walls hold the echoes of ancient legends and untold stories. Prepare to be captivated by the majesty and resilience of Akrokorinthos, an extraordinary archaeological site that invites you to unravel the mysteries of Greece's glorious past.

What's not included

Lunch, other beverages and meals
Official tour guide
Tips and gratuities
Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)
Akrokorinthos

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour includes about 3 and a half hours of sightseeing and 4 and a half hours transportation time.

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Greek
  • Widely spoken: English, French, German
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
  • • Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air
  • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion
65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi
180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora
350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

  • Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
  • Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
  • Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
  • Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
  • Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
From $25 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 4
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