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7 Day Private Corinth, Mycenae, Nafplio, Epidaurus, Monemvasia, Mani & Olympia
Corinth
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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At Ancient Diolkos you will discover and explore the ancient passage from the Corinthian to Saronic gulf and the subducting bridge.
You will witness the breathtaking views at the Isthmus/Corinth canal which separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland.
We will explore the incredible archaeological site of Ancient Corinth with the fabulous museum, courtyard, temple of Apollo, fountain of Glauke, Sacred Spring, Peirene, Asklepieion, Odeion, Bema, Agora and much more.
Nafplio was the first capital city of modern Greece. It is a picturesque town with Venetian architecture that the Venetians used to call the Naples of Greece.
The magnificent theatre of Epidaurus is famous for its sym...
Highlights
7 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
7 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Fresh handmade Greek biscuits
Skip-the-line ticket service (on-request)
Fully Private Multi-Day Tour
WiFi on board
English speaking and multi-lingual drivers
Transportation by private luxury vehicle
Professional Tour Drivers with in-depth knowledge of ancient & modern Greek history
Bottled water & refreshing wipes
Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service
6 nights accommodation (option for AGT to suggest and make hotel reservations upon request)
Entrance fees to the sites
Food and drinks
Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
Tips & Gratuities
Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum (additional cost on request)
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Isthmus Canal - Acrocorinth - Ancient Corinth
4 Stops
1
Corinth Canal
Visit the Isthmus Canal, one of the most important projects and 19th century engineering masterpieces, playing a catalytic role for the Mediterranean trade.
Visit Ancient Diolkos, a paved trackway in Ancient Greece which enabled boats to be moved overland across the Isthmus of Corinth
Enjoy refreshments by the banks of the Canal at ancient Diolkos overlooking the boats passing by.
Drive to Acrocorinth
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
Akrokorinthos
Visit Acrocorinth, the acropolis of ancient Corinth, a monolithic rock overseeing the ancient city of Corinth. It is one of the most impressive and dominant acropoleis of the Peloponnese.
Gates: A system of 3 circuit walls reinforced by towers.
Keep
Peirene Spring: Located within the encircling walls, a gift of Asopus to Sisyphus.
Temple of Aphrodite: On the highest of the two picks of the mountain are traces of the temple of Aphrodite on the site.
Frankish Tower: At the SW edge of the precipitous rock fortified during Frankish times forming the inner keep of the fortress. Remains of churches, mosques, houses, fountains and cisterns are preserved here.
Views of Geraneia Mountain: Enjoying breathtaking views of the Corinthian gulf and the SW coast of the Peloponnese.
Drive to Ancient Corinth
1 hour and 15 minutes
3
Corinth
Hadgimoustafa spring: a fountain built during the Ottoman empire.
Ancient Corinth Archaeological Museum: Housing a large collection of artifacts from the local site and from smaller sites in the neighboring area.
Temple of Apollo: One of the earliest Doric temples in the Peloponnese and the Greek mainland with monolithic columns, rare in the ancient world, built around 560 BCE.
Agora: A rectangular construction 160 m long and 70 m wide, consisting of central shops, small temples and altar and the renowned podium or Bema from where Apostle Paul addressed the Corinthians in 52 AD.
Roman buildings.
Bema or Pedestal
Theatre and Odeon/Asklepieion
Lechaion road: Facing the Corinthian gulf leading to the port of Lechaion.
St. Paul's church: Admiring a magnificent mosaic mural depicting Saul's vision from Christ as he was travelling to Damascus to persecute the Christians.
Treat yourself to an authentic "village style" lunch on a magnificent terrace overlooking ancient Corinth's archaeological site and the temple of Apollo.
Stroll amongst the village shops where you can treat yourself and buy handmade souvenirs for your family and friends.
Drive to Nafplio
Check in at your chosen hotel
Walking tour of Nafplio
4 hours
4
Nafplio
Walking tour of Nafplio
A seaport town in the Peloponnese. A charming town with a spectacular waterfront, small cobblestone streets and historic buildings, crowned by the Palamidi fortress and the Bourtzi fortress. The town was the first capital of the modern Hellenic Republic after the 1821 War of Independence against the oppression of the Ottoman Empire.
Palamidi Castle: Nestled on the crest of a 216 m high hill, this Venetian built fortress commands an impressive view over the Argolic gulf. There are 999 steps to the top of the castle! Climb them if you must!
Freedom Square: Thanking the French for their contribution in our War of Independence against the Ottomans, an obelisk is erected here depicting a French and a Hellenic woman in their struggle for Liberty.
Bourtzi: The water castle of Bourtzi is a Venetian fortress located in the middle of the harbor.
Constitution Square: The most important and historic square in Nafplion. The square is named after the Constitution that Otto, the first king of Greece was obliged to grant after the 3rd of September uprising in 1843.
First Hellenic Parliament: Strolling down the old world near Syntagma square you will find an imposing mosque. Built in 1730 with a large hall and characteristic dome, the mosque housed the first Hellenic parliament from 1825 until 1826.
Anastasios of Nafplia church: Located in the old world you will be impressed by the church's dome and the wall paintings decorating the spiritual interior. A true Christian Orthodox religious pragmatism.
St.Spyridon church: It was here outside this church one of the blackest events in modern Greek history took place. The assassination of Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first Greek Governor in 1831!
Antica Gelateria di Roma for the best gellato and Italian delights
Pergamonto for the best 'loukoumades'in Greece (puff balls with honey or chocolate and almond nuts)
Stroll amongst the town's shops where you can treat yourself and buy handmade souvenirs for your family and friends.
Dinner at a traditional taverna or restaurant at Nafplio.
Overnight at Nafplio
7 Day Private Corinth, Mycenae, Nafplio, Epidaurus, Monemvasia, Mani & Olympia
Corinth
About
At Ancient Diolkos you will discover and explore the ancient passage from the Corinthian to Saronic gulf and the subducting bridge.
You will witness the breathtaking views at the Isthmus/Corinth canal which separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland.
We will explore the incredible archaeological site of Ancient Corinth with the fabulous museum, courtyard, temple of Apollo, fountain of Glauke, Sacred Spring, Peirene, Asklepieion, Odeion, Bema, Agora and much more.
Nafplio was the first capital city of modern Greece. It is a picturesque town with Venetian architecture that the Venetians used to call the Naples of Greece.
The magnificent theatre of Epidaurus is famous for its sym...
Highlights
7 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
7 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Fresh handmade Greek biscuits
Skip-the-line ticket service (on-request)
Fully Private Multi-Day Tour
WiFi on board
English speaking and multi-lingual drivers
Transportation by private luxury vehicle
Professional Tour Drivers with in-depth knowledge of ancient & modern Greek history
Bottled water & refreshing wipes
Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service
6 nights accommodation (option for AGT to suggest and make hotel reservations upon request)
Entrance fees to the sites
Food and drinks
Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
Tips & Gratuities
Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum (additional cost on request)