Tours to Corinth from Athens

Tips for visiting Corinth from Athens

Situated only about 1 hour of driving from Athens, the ancient city of Corinth offers an amazing opportunity to spend the day vising one of the richest ancient city in Europe.

Some evidence indicates that the history of Corith started more then 6500 BC, however it is believed that the population started to grow significantly around 900 BC. The city became one of the richest during the rule of Cypselus around 7th century BC. The city founded several new settlement and had good trade which made it prosper. The city had a very difficult period after that as it was mostly destroyed by earthquakes in 365 AD and 375 AD. Then it was invaded by the Byzantine empire in 395. Then another big earthquake in 856 which is estimated to have killed about 45.000 people.

Some of the most important attractions in Corinth are the Apollo Temple, the ruins of the huge "Agora" (marketplace), the archaeological museum in Corinth and of course the Corinth canal which was bulit in 1893.

If you have some extra time while staying in Athens and would like to hear some more ancient stories of Greece and wonder through amazing ruins that tell a thousands-years-long story, this is a not to miss tour!

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FAQs about - Tours to Corinth from Athens

What is the price of tours to Corinth from Athens?

The lowest price of tours to Corinth from Athens start from 62€ per person. Here are a few tours with different prices for your reference:

from 62€ - Half Day Tour from Athens-Ancient Corinth and Daphni Monastery
from 87€ - Epidaurus & Mycenae One Day Tour from Athens

How can I pay for booking a tour to Corinth from Athens?

All tours to Corinth from Athens need to be paid in advance by credit card by a secure online transaction.

How much time do tours to Corinth from Athens last?

Tours to Corinth from Athens can have a different duration depending on your chosen tour:

What is the departure time of tours to Corinth from Athens?

Tours to Corinth from Athens start in the morning. View the description of each tour to know the exact start time.

Apart from Corinth, what other attractions can I visit when joining a tour to Corinth from Athens?

When joining a tour to Corinth from Athens you will also have an opportunity to visit Epidaurus.

What are the bestselling tours to Corinth from Athens?

The most popular tours to Corinth from Athens are:

How much in advance should I reserve a tour to Corinth from Athens?

Tours to Corinth sometimes get fully booked so it is advisable to book at your earlier convenience. 2-3 days in advance should be ok in most cases but sometimes you can book a tour to Corinth from Athens even a day before the tour.

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Will I get a refund if a tour gets canceled, for example because of bad weather?

If the tour gets canceled by the tour operator you are entitled to a full refund or you can participate on the tour on an alternative date (subject to availability). Tours however tend to proceed even in light rain - the decision is up to the tour operator.

What is the cancellation policy for tours to Corinth from Athens?

You can cancel most tours without penalty 24 hours before the start of the tour. If the tour has a stricter cancelation policy, it is clearly stated on the tour description page.

How to book tours to Corinth from Athens?

The easiest way is to make an online booking on our website, just follow the instructions provided on the page. If you will have some questions or issues with the booking process you are welcome to send us an email at booking@happytovisit.com