
Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps worth booking?
Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps is a 5-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $154 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (8)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $154 per person
Corinth is only 1 hour and 15 minutes drive from Athens. Discover ancient Corinth, tracing the path of Apostle Paul, when you book this private tour from Athens. Immerse yourself in history at the bustling agora, ascend the Bema where Paul preached, and explore the Temple of Apollo to learn about the pagan beliefs that contrasted with Paul's teachings. You also gain insight into Paul's enduring influence on Christianity. Earn more about the life of St. Paul the Apostle. Ideal for those interested in early Christian history.
What you get
About this experience
Corinth is only 1 hour and 15 minutes drive from Athens. Discover ancient Corinth, tracing the path of Apostle Paul, when you book this private tour from Athens. Immerse yourself in history at the bustling agora, ascend the Bema where Paul preached, and explore the Temple of Apollo to learn about the pagan beliefs that contrasted with Paul's teachings. You also gain insight into Paul's enduring influence on Christianity. Earn more about the life of St. Paul the Apostle. Ideal for those interested in early Christian history.
What's included
Included
- Hotel/Airbnb/Port/Cruises Terminal pick up and drop off
- Transportation with Minibus/MiniVan/Suv/Sedan (it depends on the number of participants)
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- Airport Pick up & Drop off (Extra charge)
Not included
- The guide driver is not a licensed tour guide to accompany you at any site/museum.
- Tickets for acheological sites and museums
What you'll see and do
Corinth Canal
Our first stop is at the impressive Corinth canal as your driver describes its many interesting ill-fated and varied History’s from Ancient times to the present.The Corinth Canal connects the Gulf of Corinth in the Ionian Sea with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea. It cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth and separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland, arguably making the peninsula an island. The canal was dug through the isthmus at sea level and has no locks. It is 6.4 kilometres (4 mi) in length and only 21.4 metres (70 ft) wide at its base, making it impassable for many modern ships. From high up, you can enjoy the best view of Corinth's isthmus and admire the steep limestone walls while you observe the vessels below you navigate their way through the canal
15 minutes here
Ancient Port of Kenchreai
Arrive at Kechrees, the eastern port of Corinth, where the Apostle Paul disembarked during his first visit to the city around 51 A.D. It was also from here that he later set sail for Ephesus, entrusting his letter to the Romans to a prominent Christian woman named Phoebe, a deaconess of the local church.
15 minutes here
Archaeological Site of Isthmia
The presence of the Apostle Paul in the Isthmian region is considered very important and the reference made in the Bible about his presence at the Isthmian games was very important because it is the first official presence of a Christian at the games.The apostle Pavkos worked at the Isthmian games as a tent maker for the accommodation of athletes and visitors to the Isthmian games, which were the second most important games after the Olympic games in Ancient Olympia. The apostle Paul proclaimed the son of Christ in the eyes of the visitors and athletes of the games.
30 minutes here
Archaeological Museum of Isthmia
Archaic marble pediment dated to the end of the 7th BC. h. and was placed at the entrance of the first Temple of Poseidon. Glazing of Kechreon. They arrived packed in twos on a ship from Alexandria, Egypt and were found submerged on the floor of the Temple of Isis on the south pier of the harbor.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Archaia Korinthos
Here, you can visit the Archaeological site and the museum of Ancient Corinth, one of the most important cities in Ancient Greece. Here, you have one hour to explore Apollo temple, the temple to Octavia, the baths, the Bema where St. Paul addressed the Corinthians, the Peirine fountain complex, the theatre, the Roman Odeum... Inside the archaeological site you can visit also the museum with exhibits from the area.
30 minutes here
Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo at Corinth was constructed in 550 BC.
10 minutes here
Archaeological Museum of Corinth
The Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth was constructed between 1931-1932, with intentions to display the numerous recent archaeological excavations. The museum is located within the archaeological site of Ancient Corinth, Greece, and lies under the jurisdiction of the 37th Ephoreia of the Greek Archaeological Service. Key aspects of the Archaeological site of Ancient Corinth include: • Hadgimoustafa spring • Lechaion Road • Basilica • Fountain of Peirene • Stoa • Agora • Odien • Other temples • Theatre
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Apostolos Pavlos Church
The Apostle Paul during his stay in Corinth, reached one and a half years while in 51-52 AD. founded the metropolitan church there. This church is widely known both from the Book of Acts and from the two "To Corinthians" letters of the apostle.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Athens
Meeting point is New Hotel , 16 Fillelinon Athens. The driver will wait you with a signboard with the name of the tour
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Meeting point is New Hotel , 16 Fillelinon Athens. The driver will wait you with a signboard with the name of the tour
Options you can book
SMALL GROUP MAX:8
Pickup included
PRIVATE TOUR
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Greece Athens Transfers & Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Stroller accessible
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- Wheelchair accessible
- The travel drive from Athens to Ancient Corinth is 1 hour and 15 minutes
- Service animals allowed
- Infant seats available
- Near public transportation
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
8 verified traveler reviews for Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Nice stops, interesting stops, but lacks context and historical information sharing
Yannis was a great driver and a very nice service provider. The stops were well thought out. I would have liked more historical information and a more factual understanding of St Paul during the tour. There was very little context provided or perspective of his trials as a follower of Christ and where he was in his journey and contributions to the bible and his teaching to the Corinthians during the tour. We were also physically uncomfortable because we were in a car rather than a bus, it was too small and too hot. It makes the price of the tour feel unjustified, but I do understand fuel is quite expensive. .
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughtful feedback. We're pleased to hear you enjoyed Yiannis' service and the well-planned stops. Your feedback is valuable and will help us improve the experience for future guests. We hope to have the opportunity to welcome you again.
via Viator
A lot of stops in...
A lot of stops in corinth, not a lot of biblical content. Mostly a transportation service and no commentary.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your feedback. Your comments are valuable and will help us improve the experience for future guests.
via Viator
A Great Day With Theodore and Saint Paul!
Theodore was more than my husband, Ken, and I could have asked or imagined as a tour guide! His knowledge of Biblical history, cheerfulness, cultural insights, and heart for his clients, as he called us, made us experience the apostle Paul and his Corinth ministry in an amazing and satisfying personal way. He followed the Golden Rule and treated us as we would want to be treated. Not only does Viator need more tour guides like Theodore, the world needs. more human beings like him. My husband and I were truly blessed! Thank you, Theo, for the sensational day!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your heartfelt and thoughtful review. We are truly delighted to hear that Theodore made your experience so meaningful and memorable. Theodore will be incredibly touched to know that his guidance through the apostle Paul’s ministry in Corinth had such a personal impact on you and Ken. Thank you again for choosing us and for taking the time to share your experience. We hope to welcome you both again for another unforgettable journey in the future.
via Tripadvisor
Best day!
Xenofontas was an excellent driver—reliable, safe, communicative, and knowledgeable. We didn’t know what to expect, but it was the best day in our trip so far!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We are very happy to hear that you felt safe, comfortable, and enjoyed the experience. Your feedback means a lot, and we are grateful to have been part of such a memorable day during your trip. Wishing you a wonderful rest of your travels, and we hope to welcome you again in the future!
via Tripadvisor
Stopped at several...
Stopped at several museums/sights during the tour. The Canal stop was amazing. Yiannis our personal tour driver gave us a wonderful tour. We were also able to stop for snacks and coffee at two different locations. I give it two thumbs up 👍👍
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear you enjoyed the museum and sightseeing stops, especially the Canal visit. It’s great to know that Yiannis made your tour extra special with his personalized service and thoughtful stops for snacks and coffee along the way. We truly appreciate your kind and hope to welcome you again for another memorable experience! 😊
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $154 to $330
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Greece Athens Transfers & Tours, who run 16 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.0.
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Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps cost?
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Prices start at $154 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Athens usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Athens is not rushed.
Is Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Athens can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Athens and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Athens within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Athens?
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On Outty we rank every Athens experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis, Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Athens?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Athens?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
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What is included in Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps?
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Included: Hotel/Airbnb/Port/Cruises Terminal pick up and drop off; Transportation with Minibus/MiniVan/Suv/Sedan (it depends on the number of participants); On-board WiFi; Bottled water; and Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licensed to accompany you in any. Not included: The guide driver is not a licensed tour guide to accompany you at any site/museum; and Tickets for acheological sites and museums. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 565 listed pickup locations in and around Athens. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Stroller accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps?
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Across 8 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour the St Paul's Corinthian footsteps?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including SMALL GROUP MAX:8, PRIVATE TOUR. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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