Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour worth booking?
Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour is a 8-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $309 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (12)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $309 per person
This private biblical tour, "In the Footsteps of Apostle Paul, Corinthians I & II," offers a profound journey through the ancient world of Corinth, allowing you to walk where Apostle Paul and other biblical figures once did. Explore the ruins of Ancient Corinth and marvel at the Isthmus Canal, uncovering the deep religious and historical significance of these sites. Led by expert guides, this tour immerses you in the early Christian church's spiritual journey, bringing the Bible to life and offering a meaningful connection to its narratives. It's a unique experience of discovery and spiritual enrichment.
What you get
About this experience
This private biblical tour, "In the Footsteps of Apostle Paul, Corinthians I & II," offers a profound journey through the ancient world of Corinth, allowing you to walk where Apostle Paul and other biblical figures once did. Explore the ruins of Ancient Corinth and marvel at the Isthmus Canal, uncovering the deep religious and historical significance of these sites. Led by expert guides, this tour immerses you in the early Christian church's spiritual journey, bringing the Bible to life and offering a meaningful connection to its narratives. It's a unique experience of discovery and spiritual enrichment.
What's included
Included
- A Complete Experience (Full Day)
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- Transportation by private air-conditioned premium vehicles
- Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service
- Professional Tour Driver-Guide well versed in ancient, biblical & modern Greek history.
Not included
- Food & Drinks
- Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum
- Tips & Gratuities
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Athens
Pickup from your chosen Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens. Drive to Isthmus Corinth Canal... The gateway to the Peloponnese
10 minutes here
Corinth Canal
Visit the Isthmus Canal, one of the most important projects of the 19th century, an engineering masterpiece, playing a catalytic role for Mediterranean trade.
50 minutes here
The Diolkos
Visit Ancient Diolkos - discover the ancient limestone roads where boat trailers, slaves, ox and other animals were used to heave boats from the Corinthian Gulf to the Saronic sea controlling over 270 Greek colonies. All coastal Mediterranean cities today were once Greek. This brought the geographical and geopolitical dominance of Corinth and played a catalytic role in why the apostle Paul chose to stay for 18 months in Corinth and why he was adamant in establishing his ministry there.
30 minutes here
Visit Acrocorinth, the acropolis of ancient Corinth, a monolithic rock 1886 ft above sea level with 4.9 miles of walls - keep and three gates. One of the most impressive and dominant natural defence fortifications today. Remains of churches, mosques, houses and cisterns together with the temple of Aphrodite that once stood can be appreciated. This is where Pegasus, the winged horse grazed. From here we also admire the Frankish tower, breathtaking views of the valley below, the Corinthian and Saronic sea. Visit Hadgimoustafa spring: a fountain built during the Ottoman empire in 1555 AD. Running water from the Upper Pieriene spring accidentally discovered when Pegasus hit his hoof trying to fly away from Velerefonte and the goddess Athena is still flowing today.
60 minutes here
Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)
Citae Madre - The Mother of all Cities! Visit the Neo Byzantine church of the Virgin Mary, admiring the marble plaque which reads 'The Hymns of Love' First Corinthians 13 1:8 and 'The Greatest of these is Love" which is found in First Corinthians 13:13. Visit the Neo Byzantine church dedicated to the apostle Paul analysing the 'Vision of the apostle Paul' and Paul's life in Corinth. A wonderful mosaic by Vlasis Tsotsonis depicting Saul on his way to Damascus in 34 AD to persecute the Christians and bring them back to Jerusalem. Hearing the voice and blinded by the light we discuss his transition his baptism by Ananias and understand his hardships in the city of Corinth including his 'judgement' by Gallio Acts 9 7:9 ACTS 9 10:19 ACTS 18 12:17
40 minutes here
Archaeological Museum of Corinth
Visit the Archaeological Museum: Housing a large collection of artifacts from the local site and from smaller sites in the neighboring area we appreciate the Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman world. Visit the Archaeological site: Temple of Apollo - one of the earliest Doric temples in the Peloponnese and the Greek mainland with Doric monolithic columns, rare in the ancient world, built around 560 BCE. The Roman Agora -consisting of central shops, one of the best examples of a Roman market place. Small temples and altars, Roman buildings, the ancient amphitheatre, the Roman Odeon, the Glaufkus fountain, the Roman baths, the Lechaion road, the Roman forum and the renowned podium or Bema from where the Apostle Paul was 'judged' and presented officially for the first time to the Greeks and Romans as a Roman Citizen. It is on this platform that he preached the Belief. ACTS 18 12:17
100 minutes here · Admission not included
Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)
Enjoy an authentic "village style" lunch in Ancient Corinth or a wonderful seaside lunch at the Baths of Helen of Troy.
80 minutes here
Ancient Port of Kenchreai
Visit the ancient port of Kenchreai or Cenchreae by the Saronic sea one of the two ports of the inland city state of Corinth.Tracing the footsteps of the Apostle Paul and his exodus from Corinth in 53 AD sailing to Ephesus with Aquila and Prescila we discuss the Nazarite vow- the cutting of the hair AC 18:18. Return to Athens 70 mins.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Ancient Greece Tours & Transfers
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 12 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Value for money
4 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
12 verified traveler reviews for Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Corinth with local guy, Peter
Josh (my husband) and I had the BEST time on this tour with Peter! Worth every penny!! His knowledge of the area and the sights were incredible. We loved that he was so laid back about time and set us out on adventures to enjoy (hiking) while he waited for us to return! He was great at answering questions but honest when he didn’t know the answers. It was a beautiful, fun tour and we highly recommend Corinth!! Kat Eller
via Tripadvisor
YANNIS! Wow, we were...
YANNIS! Wow, we were incredibly BLESSED by our time together with you. You went over and above with the pick-up, the tour, and extras all along the way. Thank you for exuding such JOY and PASSION in Corinth, the Apostle Paul, faith and Greek history. It was a little more than we would normally spend, but it was worth every penny - and the memories are priceless!
Response from the operator: Dear Jessica! Thank you so much for your kind words and 5* review. Reading reviews like this truly makes our day! Yannis loves sharing the story of Corinth, St. Paul, and our Greek heritage, and we're so happy that his enthusiasm and love for what he does came through during your time together. He will be especially touched by your comments. We're also glad to hear that you felt the experience was worth it. Creating meaningful memories and personal connections is what these tours are all about, and it means a lot to know that your day with Yannis was such a blessing. Thank you again for choosing to travel with us, and we hope to see you again when you visit Greece. Best regards from sunny Athens, The Ancient Greece Tours Team
via Viator
Paul in Corinth
Our guide was Peter. He was fantastic! He actually was born in Corinth and spoke Greek and English fluently. Took us to some amazing places along with very detailed information about those places and the history of them. One of the best tours we’ve ever had. Super friendly. Very personal and nice.
Response from the operator: Dear Don, Thank you so much for your kind words and 5* review - we really apprecaite it! We’re thrilled to hear you had such a memorable experience in Corinth with Peter. His local roots and passion for sharing the history of his hometown really make each tour special. We’ll be sure to pass along your lovely feedback to him! George & the Ancient Greece Tours & Transfers Team
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful experience
Panos was our driver. He said he wasn’t a tour guide, but he gave us wonderful information. He was knowledgeable, and loves his country. He got us right up to where we needed to be, was flexible, and relaxed. The tour lasted longer, because he didn’t rush us - but he checked first to be sure we didn’t need to be back at a specific time. Ask for him!
Response from the operator: Hi Carol, Thank you so much for your 5★ review! We’re thrilled Panos made your Biblical Corinth tour so enjoyable with his knowledge, flexibility, and care for your experience. It’s wonderful to hear you felt relaxed, well-informed, and able to explore at your own pace — we’ll be sure to pass on your kind words! Warm regards, Ancient Greece Tours & Transfers
via Tripadvisor
Take Home Value and More!
What a memorable experience! From start to finish Peter was attentive in both his delivery of information. as well as his hosting us. He was on time, the car was clean and he even had some treats for us. His level of knowledge and answers to our questions were next level, he was able to connect the dots effortlessly. Cannot recommend this tour enough.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind words! We’re so glad Peter made your tour memorable with his knowledge, care, and those thoughtful touches. It means a lot to hear you enjoyed every part of the experience. Warm regards, Ancient Greece Tours & Transfers
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $309 to $540
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Ancient Greece Tours & Transfers, who run 17 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.0.
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Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour cost?
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Prices start at $309 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 Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 12 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 Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour?
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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 Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour?
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Around 4 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour 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.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour?
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Included: A Complete Experience (Full Day); Bottled water; On-board WiFi; Transportation by private air-conditioned premium vehicles; and Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service. Not included: Food & Drinks; Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum; Tips & Gratuities; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 562 listed pickup locations in and around Athens. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. 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 Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour?
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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 Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Athens. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Footsteps Of Paul, Letters to Corinthians, Private Biblical Tour?
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Across 12 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, value for money. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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