From Athens: Corinth Canal & Nafplio Private Day Trip
Travelers seeking a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty will find the private day trip from Athens to Corinth Canal and Nafplio a captivating experience. With a mix of ancient ruins, charming towns, and stunning landscapes, this journey promises to offer a glimpse into Greece’s rich cultural tapestry. From the engineering marvel of Corinth Canal to the picturesque streets of Nafplio, each stop along the way holds a unique story waiting to be uncovered. Whether you are a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a day of exploration, this excursion offers something for all.
Tour Details
Set out on an unforgettable private day trip from Athens to Corinth Canal & Nafplio with Tour Travel & More, delving into the rich history and stunning sights of these ancient Greek locations. This 12-hour tour offers a deep dive into the past, with highlights including a visit to the Temple of Apollo, exploration of Corinthian antiquities, and a leisurely walk in Nafplio.
With options to converse in English or Greek, participants can enjoy the stories and legends of these iconic sites. The day begins at 8:30 AM, with a tantalizing lunch at a local restaurant in Corinth. This excursion promises a blend of education, adventure, and relaxation, all in the picturesque settings of Corinth Canal and Nafplio.
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Activity Description
Upon arriving at Corinth Canal & Nafplio, visitors will embark on a captivating journey through ancient ruins, the Corinth Canal, and the charming coastal town.
The tour includes visits to the Temple of Apollo, Agora, and Acropolis of Corinth, providing a glimpse into the rich history of the region. Exploring the ancient ruins offers a unique opportunity to learn about daily life in ancient Corinth and marvel at the architectural wonders of the past.
Departing from Athens at 8:30 AM, guests will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Corinth, seeing the local flavors.
This 12-hour adventure promises a day filled with historical insights, picturesque views, and cultural experiences that will leave a lasting impression.
Nafplio and Surroundings
Nafplio and its surroundings captivate visitors with charming coastal vistas and historic landmarks that narrate tales of a bygone era. The coastal town of Nafplio boasts a blend of Venetian, Ottoman, and Greek architecture, offering a picturesque setting for exploration.
Visitors can wander through the narrow streets of the old town, discovering hidden gems like the Palamidi Fortress overlooking the sea. Nearby, the Old Monastery stands as a testament to the region’s rich history.
The village near Corinth Canal provides insight into local life and traditions, adding depth to the day trip experience. With its captivating scenery and historical significance, Nafplio and its surroundings offer a memorable journey through time for those who venture there.
Inclusions
Visitors on the Athens day trip to Corinth Canal & Nafplio can expect a comprehensive package of inclusions that enhance their exploration experience. The tour includes a Private Official Tour Guide and Driver for 12 hours, ensuring personalized attention and insightful commentary throughout the journey.
Guests will receive tickets to access the fascinating Ancient Corinth site, where they can explore the rich history of the area. Plus, taxes, pick-up, and drop-off services are provided for convenience. To satisfy hunger and thirst, food and drinks are included, with a delightful lunch at a local restaurant in Corinth.
Noteworthy exclusions are other entrance tickets beyond the specified locations. This curated selection of inclusions aims to offer a seamless and enriching day trip experience.
Booking Information
For those interested in securing a spot on the Athens day trip to Corinth Canal & Nafplio, the booking process offers a seamless experience with flexible payment options. Travelers can select and confirm the number of participants, check availability for the desired date, and pay later to secure their reservation. The price for this private day trip starts from $892.76 per person. To book this experience, travelers need to refer to the product ID: 416997. Below is a table summarizing the booking information:
Booking Information | Details |
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Participants | Select and confirm |
Date | Check availability |
Price | From $892.76 per person |
Reservation | Pay later to secure spot |
Directions
Navigate through the enchanting landscapes and historical sites of the Athens day trip to Corinth Canal & Nafplio with ease by following these detailed directions.
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From Athens to Corinth Canal:
- Start from Athens and head southwest on National Road 8.
- Continue for approximately 80 kilometers until reaching the Corinth Canal.
- Follow signs to the designated parking area.
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From Corinth Canal to Nafplio:
- Drive south on National Road 8A towards Nafplio.
- Enjoy the scenic route for about 80 kilometers.
- Enter Nafplio and follow signs to the central area.
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Within Nafplio:
- Park in designated areas near the Old Town.
- Explore the town on foot to fully experience its charm.
- Visit landmarks such as the Old Monastery and Canal of Nafplion.
Pricing and Reservations
Embark on this captivating day trip to Corinth Canal & Nafplio by seamlessly securing your reservation and understanding the pricing details for an enriching experience.
The private day trip from Athens to these historic sites is priced from $892.76 per person. This cost includes a 12-hour tour with highlights such as visiting the Temple of Apollo, exploring Corinthian antiquities, and strolling through Nafplio.
Inclusions cover a private official tour guide and driver, tickets to Ancient Corinth, taxes, pick up, drop off, and meals. To reserve your spot, select your preferred date, confirm the number of participants, and pay later.
Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the rich history and beauty of Corinth Canal & Nafplio on this exclusive day trip.
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Common questions
Is There Free Time for Shopping in Nafplio During the Tour?
Yes, there is free time for shopping in Nafplio during the tour. Visitors can explore local shops, boutiques, and markets to purchase souvenirs, gifts, or unique items while enjoying the charming coastal town’s atmosphere.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available Along the Tour Route?
Restroom facilities are available along the tour route. Participants can use the facilities conveniently during the 12-hour excursion from Athens to Corinth Canal & Nafplio. This service ensures a comfortable and hassle-free experience for all travelers.
Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated During Lunch?
Special dietary requirements can be accommodated during lunch on the private day trip from Athens to Corinth Canal & Nafplio. The activity provider, Tour Travel & More, ensures that guests’ dietary needs are met to enhance their experience.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on the Tour?
There is no minimum age requirement for participants on the tour. All are welcome to join the 12-hour adventure exploring Corinth Canal, ancient ruins, and the charming town of Nafplio. The trip offers a rich historical and cultural experience.
Are Tips for the Guide and Driver Included in the Price?
Tips for the guide and driver are not included in the price. Travelers are encouraged to show appreciation for the services provided by tipping. It’s a thoughtful gesture that acknowledges the effort and enhances the overall experience.
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Last Words
Experience the best of ancient history and scenic beauty on a private day trip from Athens to Corinth Canal and Nafplio.
From exploring ancient ruins to admiring picturesque landscapes, this 12-hour tour offers a perfect blend of education and relaxation.
Don’t miss the chance to discover the rich cultural heritage of Greece in the charming towns of Corinth and Nafplio.
Book your adventure today and create lasting memories in this beautiful destination.
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