Embark on a captivating tour of Lake Heraion in Ancient Corinth, Greece. Explore the stunning lagoons, sandy beaches, and indulge in delicious seafood and Mediterranean cuisine.
Embark on a captivating tour of Lake Heraion in Ancient Corinth, Greece. Explore the stunning lagoons, sandy beaches, and indulge in delicious seafood and Mediterranean cuisine.
- Athens - The journey begins by driving out of the city along the western coastline of Attica. After approximately 80km, the first stop will be at the Corinth Canal.
- Corinth Canal - This canal, constructed between 1880 and 1893, is one of Greece’s oldest major engineering feats. It revolutionized transportation by connecting the Ionian and…
- Athens - The journey begins by driving out of the city along the western coastline of Attica. After approximately 80km, the first stop will be at the Corinth Canal.
- Corinth Canal - This canal, constructed between 1880 and 1893, is one of Greece’s oldest major engineering feats. It revolutionized transportation by connecting the Ionian and Aegean Seas.
- Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos) - The next destination is the quaint town of Ancient Corinth, where visitors can explore its remarkable archaeological site.
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Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos) - The archaeological site features:
Temple of Apollo: Among the earliest Doric temples in the Peloponnese and Greek mainland.
Bema of Saint Paul (Roman Forum): Tradition holds that Saint Paul’s trial took place at the Bema, a prominent elevated platform in the center of the Roman Forum of ancient Corinth, where city officials addressed the public.
Archaeological Museum: This museum showcases a vast collection of artifacts from the local archaeological site and nearby areas. These artifacts, systematically unearthed since 1896 by the Corinth Excavations, provide insights into Ancient Corinth during Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods. - Acrocorinth - This is the acropolis of ancient Corinth, exemplifying castle architecture built in successive phases. It served as the fortified citadel of both ancient and medieval Corinth. At the summit of Acrocorinth stands the Temple of Aphrodite, the city’s protective deity.
- Heraion (Sanctuary of Hera) in Perachora - The journey continues towards Heraion at Perachora.
- Heraion (Sanctuary of Hera) in Perachora - Located just two kilometers from the Lake of Vouliagmeni (Heraion), beneath a notable lighthouse, is the archaeological site of Heraion. This sanctuary was dedicated to the goddess Hera and includes a uniquely constructed temple of Hera, along with remains of other structures such as an L-shaped stoa, a large cistern, dining rooms, and remnants of a second potential temple.
- Limni Vouliagmeni - Surrounded by a natural pine forest, this is one of Greece’s most stunning lagoons. Visitors can enjoy the serene landscape, sandy beach, and crystal-clear, shallow blue sea, along with taverns and restaurants offering seafood and premium Mediterranean cuisine. Sea sports and activities enhance this dreamlike setting, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing lunch.
- Athens - The return journey to Athens will commence.

- All-inclusive pricing with VAT, fuel, insurance, and toll-parking fees covered
- Comfortable transport via provided vehicle
- Professionally licensed English-speaking driver for guidance and assistance
- All-inclusive pricing with VAT, fuel, insurance, and toll-parking fees covered
- Comfortable transport via provided vehicle
- Professionally licensed English-speaking driver for guidance and assistance
- Entrance tickets to Ancient Corinth (10€/person)
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) and beverages or other personal expenses
- Professional (licensed) tour guide services
- Entrance fees
- Entrance tickets to Ancient Corinth (10€/person)
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) and beverages or other personal expenses
- Professional (licensed) tour guide services
- Entrance fees
The Heraion/Vouliagmeni Lake: Resting amidst a lush pine-forest, this is one of Greece’s most picturesque lagoons. Explore the tranquil surroundings, sandy coastline paired with a pristine, azure, shallow sea, eateries and dining establishments offering seafood and high quality Mediterranean cuisine, as well as sea sports and activities. All these…
The Heraion/Vouliagmeni Lake: Resting amidst a lush pine-forest, this is one of Greece’s most picturesque lagoons. Explore the tranquil surroundings, sandy coastline paired with a pristine, azure, shallow sea, eateries and dining establishments offering seafood and high quality Mediterranean cuisine, as well as sea sports and activities. All these elements blend together creating an idyllic setting that will bewitch you. It’s an ideal spot to unwind during lunch.
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.