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In the steps of Paul - Athens & Corinth tour

Day 1: ATHENS

Arrival to Athens. Transfer to the hotel on your own.

Day 2: ATHENS

Enjoy a tour of Athens, combining many of the cities principal modern and classical sights. This tour includes an overview of the modern city and striking contrasts to the remains of its glorious past. Drive by the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament House on Constitution Square, the Panathenian Stadium (site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896). See the Presidential Palace (ex RoyalPalace), government buildings and elegant homes. Drive along Panepistimiou Avenueand see the Catholic Cathedral, the Academy, University, National Library and Omonia Square. In contrast, we visit the Roman Temple of Olympian Zeus and the crowning beauty and glory that was Athens, the Acropolis with its many monuments atop its rocky base, including the awesome Parthenon, the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheum with its Porch of Maidens. We also visit the Acropolis Museum. Afternoon is free. (B)

 

Day 3: ATHENS

Day at leisure in Athens. (B)

Day 4:CORINTH - ATHENS

Starting from Athenswe drive westwards along the scenic coast, until we reach the CorinthCanalwith its breathtaking views (short stop). Shortly thereafter we reach the ancient town of Corinth (visit) where St. Paullived and preached for two years. Back in the ancient times Corinth was amo­ngst the richest cities and this is quite evident by its remains, including the huge agora (market place) and Apollo's Temple (6th C B.C.), brief stop at the site of the ancient port of Cenchreae where the apostle Paul disembarked. Return to Athens  by lunch-time. Afternoon is free. (B)

 

Day 5: ATHENS

Day at leisure in Athens. (B)

Day 6: ATHENS

After breakfast departure to the airport. (B)

Tour includes:

- 5 nights stay at a hotel in the center of Athens with breakfast
- 5 breakfast
- 1/2 day Athens city tour
- 1/2 day tour to Ancient Corinth
- Professional licensed English speaking guide during the tours

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