Corinth Canal full day trip

Corinth Canal full day trip

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About the ride (Aprox. 6 Hours)

The full-day wine and Corinth Canal tour is the perfect choice for those who want to get away from the fuzzy city center but have limited time for a long trip.

Your ride will begin with your pick up by your English-speaking driver from your accommodation in Athens. Throughout the day your driver will assist you enjoy your trip sharing with you his local knowledge as well as personal recommendations in each area.

The journey to the Corinth Canal is about 1 hour drive along the fantastic coastline of Megara Gulf. As soon as you arrive to the Canal which is 4 km away from the modern city of Corinth you will have the time to observe this man made spectacular site which connects the Gulf of Corinth in the Ionian sea with the Saronic Golf in the Aegean sea. Being one of the smallest canals (80 meters in depth, 6.3 km long and 23 meters wide) the Corinth canal is a site to remember for sure. Finishing the photo shoot of the Canal, your driver will take you to the modern Corinth which is a lovely town situated by the sea with numerous Cafes bars and restaurants to have a nice break.

Then you will then head to the Ancient Corinth where St. Paul preached to the people in 51AD! Except for the vibes of Agora where the first Christians were witnessed the testimony, the Temple of Apollo is definitely a monument you have to visit

After the sight seeing in the ancient Corinth and Acrocorinth you may head to Nemea. Nemea is one of the biggest vineyards in the country. There you can take a tour at the wine cellars, You may also ask for a personal tour guide who help you to learn about the production of wine and you will have the opportunity to taste some of the famous Greek wine gazing out at of the vineyard. Then your drive will take you to a traditional Greek tavern to have lunch according to your preferences (fish, meat vegetarian, vegan) enjoying the sea view or fantastic countryside.

Your tour will end returning to Athens along the same relaxing route, and your driver for the day will drive you back at your hotel or apartment.
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Price includes
• Pickup and drop off from your accommodation
• Well-maintained vehicle with an English-speaking driver
• Free wifi onboard
• Fuel and tolls
• All taxes, fees and handling charges
• Water and snacks

Not included
• Entrance fees for all sites museums etc
• Official tour guide
• Lunch, meals and beverages
• Tips and gratuities

Terms of service
• It is very important to note that the drivers are not licensed official tour guide for the local attractions and therefore will not accompany you into the sites. However you may, hire a professional tour guide at an extra cost where is available.
• Your drivers will gladly provide you with their local knowledge and personal tips and recommendations during the trip. But as your safety is top priority, please refrain from distracting the driver during demanding and hard driving conditions
• Your drivers will always drop you off and pick you up the closest to your stop respecting the local traffic code and rules.  

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Our company undertakes all types of transportation throughout Athens, Attica and all over Greece. ATHENAEUM TRANSFERS team consists of experienced drivers who have been active in the field of passenger transportation since 2007.

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