Follow in the footsteps of Saint Paul in Corinth on this unique historical tour. Visit Ancient Corinth, the Ancient Harbor of Kechries, and the famous Corinthian Canal.
Follow in the footsteps of Saint Paul in Corinth on this unique historical tour. Visit Ancient Corinth, the Ancient Harbor of Kechries, and the famous Corinthian Canal.
- Corinth Canal - The Corinth Canal, an engineering marvel cutting through the Isthmus of Corinth, offers a breathtaking spectacle. Stretching 6.4 kilometers, its narrow passage connects the Aegean Sea to the Ionian Sea, providing a vital maritime route. Visitors marvel at the sheer cliffs flanking the canal, standing 79 meters tall, while ships…
- Corinth Canal - The Corinth Canal, an engineering marvel cutting through the Isthmus of Corinth, offers a breathtaking spectacle. Stretching 6.4 kilometers, its narrow passage connects the Aegean Sea to the Ionian Sea, providing a vital maritime route. Visitors marvel at the sheer cliffs flanking the canal, standing 79 meters tall, while ships glide through its waters below. Whether admiring from above or taking a boat tour, the Corinth Canal promises a moment of awe and wonder amidst Greece’s historic landscapes.
- Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos) - Ancient Corinth, steeped in biblical history, invites visitors to walk in the footsteps of the apostle St. Paul. Amidst the ancient ruins, including the Temple of Apollo and the Bema where St. Paul preached, travelers can envision the profound impact of his teachings. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this sacred site, where echoes of St. Paul’s legacy resonate through the centuries. With each step, discover the enduring connection between faith and history in this storied destination.
- Temple of Apollo - The Temple of Apollo, nestled within the ruins of Ancient Corinth, holds significance in the footsteps of St. Paul. As visitors explore this majestic structure, they can envision the apostle’s presence, preaching to the Corinthians in the shadow of its towering columns. With its rich history and biblical associations, the temple offers a glimpse into the spiritual journey of St. Paul and the enduring legacy of his teachings.
- Archaeological Museum of Corinth - The Archaeological Museum of Corinth offers a captivating journey intertwined with the footsteps of St. Paul. Amidst its ancient artifacts and exhibits, visitors can trace the history of Corinth during the apostle’s time, gaining insight into the cultural and religious context of his teachings. From artifacts excavated from ancient temples to inscriptions referencing biblical events, the museum provides a tangible connection to St. Paul’s presence in Corinth. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history and faith, where the past comes alive in the footsteps of this revered figure.
- Akrokorinthos - Akrokorinthos, the imposing fortress towering above Ancient Corinth, holds significance in the footsteps of St. Paul. As visitors ascend its ancient walls, they follow the path believed to have been traveled by the apostle. From its strategic vantage point, St. Paul would have gazed upon the city below, perhaps reflecting on his mission and teachings to the Corinthians. Today, Akrokorinthos offers panoramic views and a profound connection to the spiritual journey of St. Paul, inviting visitors to walk in his footsteps and contemplate the enduring legacy of his presence in this historic site.
- Kechries - Kechries, a coastal town near Corinth, holds a special place in the footsteps of St. Paul. Tradition holds that it was here where St. Paul had his hair cut in observance of a vow, as mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles. Today, visitors can explore the tranquil shores where St. Paul once walked, contemplating the spiritual significance of this humble town. With its serene atmosphere and picturesque setting, Kechries offers a peaceful retreat and a chance to reflect on the enduring legacy of St. Paul’s presence in this historic region.
- The Diolkos - Dating back to antiquity, this engineering marvel facilitated the transport of ships across the Isthmus of Corinth, connecting the Aegean and Ionian Seas. As travelers explore this ancient site, they can imagine the bustling activity of merchants and sailors, including those whom St. Paul may have encountered on his journeys. With its rich history and strategic importance, the Diolkos offers a tangible link to the maritime world of St. Paul’s time, inviting visitors to step back in time and immerse themselves in the cultural tapestry of ancient Corinth.
- Private transportation
- Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- Luxurious vehicle
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- Luxurious vehicle
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Entrances for Ancient Corinth
- Gratuities
- Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability)
- Lunch
- Entrances for Ancient Corinth
- Gratuities
- Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability)
Embark on a transformative pilgrimage with our St. Paul’s Footsteps to Ancient Corinth Private Tour. Journey through the picturesque Peloponnese Peninsula, tracing the sacred path of the apostle St. Paul. Along the way, marvel at the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, a modern feat of human ingenuity.
Guided by biblical narratives, immerse yourself…
Embark on a transformative pilgrimage with our St. Paul’s Footsteps to Ancient Corinth Private Tour. Journey through the picturesque Peloponnese Peninsula, tracing the sacred path of the apostle St. Paul. Along the way, marvel at the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, a modern feat of human ingenuity.
Guided by biblical narratives, immerse yourself in the spiritual and historical tapestry of Ancient Corinth. Arriving at this ancient city, explore its majestic ruins, including the Temple of Apollo and the imposing Acrocorinth fortress, where St. Paul once walked. Wander through the ancient marketplace and stand at the Bema, where St. Paul delivered his stirring sermons to the Corinthians.
With the flexibility of a private tour, customize your itinerary to delve deeper into the spiritual and historical facets of each location. Take moments for quiet reflection amidst the ancient ruins, contemplating the enduring legacy of St. Paul’s teachings and their impact on Christianity.
- Our drivers are not official tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide fascinating commentary in fluent English. Although they will not enter the sites with you, they can answer all of your questions about the places you visit with this tour.
- Third party activities and especially extreme sports are not allowed during the tour. This can be a cause for immediate cancellation of the tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.