Exploring the ancient wonders of Athens and Corinth is a must for any traveler seeking to enjoy Greece’s rich history. This private tour offers a comprehensive glimpse into the region’s iconic landmarks and well-preserved ruins. Discover the magnificent Acropolis, stroll through the Temple of Zeus, and walk in the footsteps of past Olympians. But the journey doesn’t end there – venture to the ancient city of Corinth, where you’ll uncover the secrets of its storied past. With a flexible itinerary and expert guidance, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to…
Key Points

- Comprehensive exploration of Athens’ iconic landmarks, including the Acropolis, Temple of Zeus, and Hadrian’s Arch.
- Visit the well-preserved ancient city of Corinth, exploring its streets, temples, and baths.
- Flexible private tour experience tailored to individual interests, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.
- Professional English-speaking tour driver and entrance fees covered in the tour package.
- Suitable for most travelers, with family-friendly options and a flexible cancellation policy.
Tour Overview and Highlights

The Athens Highlights Tour provides travelers with a comprehensive exploration of the city’s iconic landmarks and ancient wonders.
Guests will visit the legendary Acropolis, the towering Temple of Zeus, the historic Hadrian’s Arch, and the iconic Olympic Stadium.
Discover the legendary Acropolis, towering Temple of Zeus, historic Hadrian’s Arch, and iconic Olympic Stadium on this Athens highlights tour.
The tour also includes a drive to ancient Corinth to discover its well-preserved streets, temples, and baths.
Travelers can enjoy a flexible pace and a private tour experience tailored to their interests.
With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this full-day tour offers a seamless and immersive journey through Athens’ rich history and cultural heritage.
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Transportation and Pickup Details

For the Athens Highlights Tour, hotel, residence, or cruise ship pickup and drop-off are included.
The suggested pickup time is 7:30 AM, though the timing is flexible upon request. Additional costs may apply for airport pickup or locations outside Athens.
The tour provides first-class transportation, including a Mercedes E-Class Sedan, Minivan, or Sprinter equipped with WiFi, air conditioning, and chilled bottled water.
Clients should provide the address for their Airbnb and details about the quantity of luggage to ensure the appropriate vehicle is arranged.
Inclusions and Additional Services

Although the Athens Highlights Tour includes a professional English-speaking tour driver throughout the day, entrance fees are also covered.
Guests can request licensed guides for the archaeological sites at an additional charge. Lunch is an optional extra, and guests should notify the provider of any dietary requirements or preferences.
The tour is accessible to most travelers, with infant seats available and service animals allowed. It’s also family-friendly, featuring mythological commentary and a book presentation for young members.
No serious medical conditions should prevent participation in this thorough and knowledgeable tour experience.
Tour Accessibility and Family-Friendly Options

The Athens Highlights Tour is suitable for most travelers, though it isn’t wheelchair accessible. Families will enjoy the mythological commentary and a book presentation for young members.
No serious medical conditions should be present for participation. The tour is flexible, allowing travelers to explore at their own pace.
While not wheelchair accessible, the tour is designed to be accessible for most visitors. Infants can be accommodated with car seats, and service animals are welcome.
Reviews and Cancellation Policy

With 2 reviews and a rating of 5.0, the Athens Highlights Tour has received positive feedback on its knowledgeable guides and thorough tour experience. The tour also offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Customers can also take advantage of the reserve now and pay later option.
| Cancellation Policy | Refund |
| — | — |
| Cancellation within 24 hours | 100% refund |
| Cancellation within 48 hours | 50% refund |
| Cancellation within 72 hours | 25% refund |
| No-show | No refund |
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Exploring the Acropolis and Other Landmarks

Visitors to the Athens Highlights Tour can expect to be captivated by the grandeur and historical significance of the Acropolis, the iconic landmark that dominates the city’s skyline.
They’ll explore the well-preserved remains of the ancient Greek temple, the Parthenon, and marvel at the breathtaking views over Athens.
The tour also includes a visit to the nearby Temple of Zeus, the largest temple in ancient Greece, and Hadrian’s Arch, a triumphal gateway built to honor the Roman emperor.
Finally, guests will visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the venue for the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
Discovering Ancient Corinth’s Preserved Wonders

After exploring the iconic landmarks of Athens, the tour moves to the ancient city of Corinth, where visitors can enjoy the preserved wonders of the past.
The tour takes guests through the well-preserved streets, temples, and baths of this once-thriving Greek city.
Highlights include:
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The remains of the Temple of Apollo, a magnificent monument from the 6th century BC.
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The Bema, an ancient speaker’s platform where Saint Paul addressed the Corinthians.
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The Peirene Fountain, an architectural marvel that once supplied the city with water.
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The ruins of the Lechaion Road, a grand ancient thoroughfare.
FAQ

What if I Want to Visit Additional Sites Beyond the Itinerary?
The tour is flexible, so you can request to visit additional sites beyond the standard itinerary. The driver and tour provider will work with you to accommodate your preferences and customize the experience, but extra fees may apply.
Can I Customize the Tour Duration or Activities to My Preferences?
Yes, the tour is customizable. Travelers can adjust the duration and activities to suit their preferences. The private tour experience allows for a flexible itinerary that can be tailored to individual interests and needs.
Is There an Option to Include a Licensed Guide for the Whole Tour?
Yes, the tour includes a licensed guide at an extra charge. Travelers can request a licensed guide to accompany them throughout the entire day, providing knowledgeable commentary at each archaeological site on the itinerary.
How Does the Tour Handle Dietary Restrictions or Special Needs?
The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions and special needs. Travelers can notify the tour provider of any allergies or preferences, and a lunch option with this information is available. Infant seats and stroller accessibility are also provided.
Can I Book the Tour for a Group Larger Than the Standard Capacity?
Yes, the tour provider can accommodate larger groups. Customers should notify the provider of the group size and any special needs when booking, so they can arrange an appropriately sized vehicle and make necessary accommodations.
Sum Up
The "Athens Highlights With Ancient Corinth Full Day Private Tour" offers an immersive experience, allowing visitors to explore the rich history and culture of Athens and Corinth. With a private tour, customized itinerary, and transportation, travelers can explore iconic landmarks, discover ancient wonders, and tailor the experience to their interests, making it an ideal choice for families and history enthusiasts alike.
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