Argolis
Full Day Tour
About this tour
Explore the historical and cultural highlights of Argolis on this immersive 8-10 hour tour with a personal driver.
This tour takes you through some of the most significant ancient sites in Greece, with the comfort and convenience of personalized travel.
Ancient Wonders
Vibrant Culture
Natural Splendor
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- Full Day Tour
- English Speaking Driver
- 24/7 Service
- Licensed Tour Guide
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Tour Details
Ancient Corinth Tour Highlights (2 Hours)
Explore the rich history of Ancient Corinth, a city that played a pivotal role in both Greek and Roman eras.
Don't miss out on the adventure of a lifetime—reserve your spot now and immerse yourself in the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and hidden gems of Athens with our expertly guided tours! Book your tour today and embark on a journey filled with adventure and unforgettable memories.. Whether you're interested in historical landmarks, picturesque landscapes, or culinary delights, we offer a variety of itineraries.
A. Temple of Apollo
Description: One of the oldest and most significant monuments in Ancient Corinth, dating back to the 6th century BC.
Highlights: Marvel at the impressive Doric columns that remain, providing a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Greek architecture.
B. Ancient Agora
Description: The central public space in Ancient Corinth, used for assemblies, markets, and social gatherings.
Highlights: Walk through the ruins of various structures, including stoas (covered walkways), shops, and fountains.
C. Bema of St. Paul
Description: The platform where the Apostle Paul was said to have stood during his trial in Corinth.
Highlights: A significant site for Christian visitors, offering a historical context to Paul’s missionary work in the city.
D. Fountain of Peirene
Description: An ancient fountain that was an essential water source for Corinth, known for its beauty and engineering.
Highlights: Admire the intricate stonework and learn about the mythology associated with the fountain.
E. Roman Odeon
Description: A small theater used for musical and theatrical performances during the Roman period.
Highlights: Explore the remains of the seating area and imagine the cultural events that took place there.
F. Lechaion Road
Description: The main road that connects the city center to the port of Lechaion.
Highlights: Walk along the ancient road and see the remnants of shops and public buildings that lined this important thoroughfare.
G. Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
Description: A small but comprehensive museum located on-site; housing artifacts excavated from the area.
Highlights: View statues, mosaics, pottery, and everyday items that provide a deeper understanding of life in ancient Corinth.
Epidaurus
Description: An ancient city known for its impressive theater and healing center dedicated to Asclepius, the god of medicine.
Highlights:
-Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus: Renowned for its exceptional acoustics and symmetry, this theater still hosts performances today.
-Sanctuary of Asclepius: A healing center with ruins of temples, baths, and hospitals.
– Archaeological Museum: Displays artifacts from the sanctuary and surrounding area.
Nafplio
Description: A picturesque coastal town that served as the first capital of modern Greece, known for its charming old town and historical significance.
Highlights:
Palamidi Fortress: A large fortress on a hill with panoramic views of Nafplio and the Argolic Gulf. Accessible by a steep staircase or a short drive.
Bourtzi Castle: A small fortress on an islet in the harbor, offering boat trips and historical tours.
Old Town: Stroll through narrow streets with neoclassical architecture, quaint shops, and traditional tavernas.
Syntagma Square: The central square, surrounded by historical buildings and cafes.
Lunch in Nafplio
Description: Enjoy a leisurely lunch in one of Nafplio’s charming tavernas.
Highlights: Traditional Greek cuisine, fresh seafood, and local specialties.
Return to Athens
Description: After exploring the highlights of Argolis, start the journey back to Athens with your personal driver.
Highlights: Relax and enjoy the scenic drive back, reflecting on the day’s experiences.
With a personal driver, you can enjoy a flexible schedule and customize your itinerary to suit your interests and pace. The driver can provide insightful commentary, recommend local dining options, and ensure comfortable travel between destinations. This personalized service enhances your experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Argolis.
Enjoy Our Best Quality Tour & Experience.
- Confirmation details provided upon booking.
- Wheelchair-friendly and suitable for strollers.
- While drivers offer historical insights, they do not enter archaeological sites.
- Consider adding a licensed guide for a more in-depth understanding of Athens’ history.
- For special requests or assistance, contact our team.
Will my driver accompany us inside the archaeological sites?
English-speaking driver who will provide detailed explanations about the historical sites and the ancient history of Greece. (Note: By law, the driver cannot escort you inside the sites.
If desired, a licensed tour guide can be arranged for an additional fee
Our company adheres to the EU regulations (203/59/EC) regarding drivers’ working hours and vehicle certifications, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience for you.
Private tours & transfers and multi-day tours
a. If you cancel your reservation 21 days before the scheduled tours/transfers date, you will be refunded the full amount of the deposit.
b. If you cancel 20-12 days prior to the scheduled tours/transfers date, you will be refunded 50% of the deposit.
c. No refund will be given in case of cancellation in less than 11 days.
d. For reservations made on special requests from you, the amount of 25.00 € per person will always be withheld and will not be refunded as a penalty, regardless the time the cancellation was made
