Athens to Ancient Corinth Tour
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In Brief
In this tour we trace the footsteps of St. Paul in ancient Corinth as a pilgrimage to the Apostle of
Nations.Greece is a country which has a rich religious heritage. From the ancient times and the worshipof the Olympian Gods and other minor deities to the Byzantine era and Christianity, untilnowadays religion is and always has been one of the most important elements of the culture of the people of the country. 98% of the Greek population is Christian Orthodox while the other 2% are Catholic, Jewish and Muslims.
According to historical evidence of Orthodoxy, Saint Paul was the first of the Apostles who
came in Greece to preach the word of the Gospel and Christianity in 49AD. Paul visited Corinth
twice, the second time he stayed in Corinth for almost 2 years preaching the new religion.
Corinth is also known to Christians from the two letters of Saint Paul preserved in The New
Testament, 1st and 2nd Corinthians.
Know before you go: Tours with a licensed expert guide
As we want to offer the best service to our guests, we have carefully
selected expert licensed guides to ensure the best experience possible.
Our team consists of a group of young professionals of high-expertise
in the fields of Archaeology, History, History of Arts or graduates
of the official 'Greek State School of Tour Guides'.
Hence, they are well-trained to share their knowledge with the public
in an interesting and fun way. Their academic background works as a
springboard immersing you into the wealth of Greek culture and holding
your undivided attention for the whole duration of the tour. Despite the
aforementioned assets though, it is their enthusiastic character and
passion about their field of study that unquestionably guarantees you a
memorable tour experience.
- Corinth canal
- Ancient Corinth
- Doric temple of Apollo
- Medieval castle of Acrocorinthos
