Athens Trip Overview
On the morning of your tour, a friendly Welcome driver will pick you up directly from your accommodation in Athens and take you on a relaxing drive to the iconic Corinth Canal. Our Day Trips are customizable and together with your driver, you can select the points of visit and the time you want to allocate on each stop. There is always a suggested itinerary to follow but you are free to edit the route according to your preferences. Our drivers are locals and will provide you with all the local tips and historical facts for the attractions visited. Visit the stunning Corinth Canal, the well preserved Temple of Apollo, the Venetian castle of Acrocorinth and have a wine tasting class at one of the famous wineries of ancient Nemea along with a Pottery workshop to learn everything you need to know about ancient Greek pottery and see how ancient Corinthians made ceramic crafts with their hands. In the end, you can have lunch by the sea in the town of Lechaio and return to Athens.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Athens, Attica, Greece
On the morning of your tour, a friendly Welcome driver will pick you up directly from your accommodation in Athens and take you on a relaxing drive to the iconic Corinth Canal. Our Day Trips are customizable and together with your driver, you can select the points of visit and the time you want to allocate on each stop. There is always a suggested itinerary to follow but you are free to edit the route according to your preferences. Our drivers are locals and will provide you with all the local tips and historical facts for the attractions visited. Visit the stunning Corinth Canal, the well preserved Temple of Apollo, the Venetian castle of Acrocorinth and have a wine tasting class at one of the famous wineries of ancient Nemea along with a Pottery workshop to learn everything you need to know about ancient Greek pottery and see how ancient Corinthians made ceramic crafts with their hands. In the end, you can have lunch by the sea in the town of Lechaio and return to Athens.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Corinth Canal, Isthmia, Loutraki 201 00 Greece
The Corinth Canal is one of the world’s smallest ocean canals in the world and connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Apollo, Ancient Corinth, Corinth 20007 Greece
The Temple of Apollo is a Doric peripteral temple, constructed ca. 540 B.C in the center of the Ancient city of Corinth.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Akrokorinthos, Corinth 200 07 Greece
Acrocorinth, “Upper Corinth”, the acropolis of ancient Corinth, is a monolithic rock castle overseeing the ancient city of Corinth.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ancient Nemea, Nemea 205 00 Greece
Wine Tasting at the famous and mythic Wineries of Nemea and a visit to the Temple of. Zeus
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lechaio Resort, Ifestou, Lecheo 200 11, Greece
Lunch by the sea in the beautiful seaside town of Lechaio
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kilix Ceramic Crafts, Ancient Corinth, Corinth 20007 Greece
Next to the temple of Apolo, learn everything you need to know about ancient Greek pottery and witness yourself how ancient Corinthians made these magnificent ceramic crafts with their bare hands.
Duration: 20 minutes