Ancient Corinth & Nafplion One day Tour from Athens

About this experience

The Ancient Corinth & Nafplio One Day Tour from Athens is a full-day guided journey that combines rich archaeological heritage with charming coastal scenery. This experience takes you beyond the capital to explore two of the Peloponnese region’s most fascinating destinations—Ancient Corinth, one of Greece’s most powerful city-states, and Nafplio, a picturesque seaside town known for its Venetian architecture.

The tour begins with a scenic drive from Athens, including a stop at the famous Corinth Canal for photos. At Ancient Corinth, guests will explore the archaeological site featuring landmarks such as the Temple of Apollo and the ancient agora, while learning about the city’s historical importance in both Greek and Roman times. The journey then continues to Nafplio, Greece’s first modern capital, where visitors can stroll through its charming streets, admire neoclassical buildings, and enjoy free time by the waterfront.

The experience lasts approximately 9–10 hours and follows a fixed schedule with guided transportation. Guests depart from a central meeting point in Athens and travel by comfortable coach, with a mix of guided visits and free time to explore at leisure.

Highlights

• Ideal for history lovers, culture enthusiasts, and travelers seeking a mix of heritage and relaxation.
• Includes guided tour, round-trip transport, professional guide, and free time in Nafplio.
• Visit the iconic Corinth Canal and admire scenic coastal views along the Peloponnese region.
• Discover Ancient Corinth’s ruins and explore Nafplio’s charming old town in one full-day guided tour.
• Perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a scenic and cultural day trip.

What's included

• Professional and licenced guide
• Transportation by luxury air conditioned bus
• Headsets

How to use

1. Meet Up location
2. Key Tours offices at 8:00 am, on Athanasiou Diakou Street, number 26, 11743.

What to expect

Your experience begins with departure from Athens, where you’ll board a comfortable coach and head toward the Peloponnese region. Along the way, you’ll stop at the Corinth Canal for photos and enjoy scenic views as your guide shares insights about the region’s history.

Upon arrival at Ancient Corinth, you’ll explore the archaeological site with your guide, discovering important landmarks such as the Temple of Apollo and learning about the city’s role in ancient Greece. Afterward, the tour continues to Nafplio, where you’ll have free time to walk through the old town, relax by the sea, or enjoy a meal.

At the end of the day, you’ll return to Athens with a deeper appreciation of Greece’s history and culture, having experienced both ancient ruins and one of the country’s most beautiful coastal towns.

Things to note

• Meals are not always included; free time in Nafplio allows for dining at local restaurants.
• Outdoor visits may be affected by extreme weather conditions, especially during summer.
• Tour availability may be limited during peak seasons; advance booking is recommended.
• Wear comfortable shoes and sun protection; follow site preservation rules.

Terms & conditions

Ticket Eligibility

• Valid for the selected date and full-day tour departure
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Reduced tickets (if applicable) require valid ID or passport verification
• Digital ticket/voucher must be presented on the day of the tour

Attraction Access

• Full-day guided tour to Ancient Corinth and Nafplio
• Visit to the archaeological site of Ancient Corinth (including Temple of Apollo)
• Stop at the Corinth Canal for photos
• Free time to explore Nafplio old town
• Licensed professional guide included

Additional Information

• Transportation by air-conditioned coach included
• Duration approximately 9–10 hours
• Free time provided in Nafplio for personal exploration or meals
• Personal expenses, meals, drinks, and entrance fees may not be included unless specified

Important Notes

• Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure
• Late arrivals or no-shows are not eligible for refunds
• Entrance fees may be payable on-site depending on booking option
• Walking involved on uneven terrain; comfortable shoes recommended
• Itinerary may change due to traffic, weather, or operational conditions
• The provider reserves the right to modify or cancel the tour if necessary
• Free cancellation may be available up to 24–48 hours before departure (depending on option)