Athens to Loutraki Private Day Tour (Swim, Relax & History)

Escape the bustling city of Athens and embark on a perfect day trip that combines history, nature, and relaxation! Witness the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, explore the ancient wonders of Corinth, the iconic Temple of Apollo and the Bema of Apostle Paul, and admire fascinating artifacts at the Archaeological Museum. Refresh yourself with a swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Vouliagmeni in Loutraki, surrounded by breathtaking nature, before indulging in authentic Greek flavors at a traditional taverna. Step into mythology at the Heraion of Perachora, then take in the panoramic views from the Lighthouse, perched above the Corinthian Gulf. Finally, enjoy free time in the charming seaside town of Loutraki, where you can experience the laid-back Greek lifestyle. A perfect getaway from Athens that blends sightseeing, swimming in nature, delicious food, and ultimate relaxation—book now for an unforgettable experience! Suitable for families, groups of friends, and couples.

The Corinth Canal is truly a marvel of engineering and one of Greece’s most iconic landmarks! This canal, which connects the Saronic Gulf with the Corinthian Gulf, is approximately 6.4 km long and 8 meters deep. The steep cliffs, reaching up to 79 meters in height, create a breathtaking landscape. During our short stop, you can admire the view from the bridge and, if you're lucky, witness a ship passing through the canal.

You will have time to explore the fascinating archaeological site of Ancient Corinth, one of the most powerful cities of antiquity. You will admire the impressive Temple of Apollo, a stunning 6th-century BC Doric monument that stands as a testament to the city's grandeur. You will walk in the footsteps of history at the Bema of Apostle Paul, the very place where the Apostle preached to the Corinthians and was later judged. You will discover the rich past of this historic city at the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth, which houses remarkable statues, pottery, mosaics, and everyday artifacts that bring the ancient world to life. This visit offers a unique blend of mythology, history, and religious significance, making it an unforgettable experience.

We will enjoy a relaxing stop at the stunning Lake Vouliagmeni, a hidden gem near Loutraki known for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking natural surroundings. We will have time to swim in the peaceful lake, embraced by lush greenery and a serene atmosphere. The area's unique landscape, with its combination of mountains and water, creates a perfect escape into nature. After a refreshing swim, indulge in a delicious lunch at a nearby traditional taverna, where you can savor fresh seafood and local specialties while enjoying the beautiful lake views. A perfect mix of relaxation, nature, and gastronomy awaits!

We will discover the Heraion of Perachora, an ancient sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Hera, set in a stunning coastal landscape. We will explore the ruins of this sacred site, including remnants of temples, altars, and ancient cisterns, while taking in the breathtaking scenery. A short distance away, visit the Melagavi Lighthouse, perched on a rocky cliff overlooking the Corinthian Gulf. From here, enjoy panoramic views of the endless blue sea, making it a perfect spot for photos and moments of tranquility. This visit combines history, mythology, and spectacular natural beauty in one unforgettable experience.

Before heading back, enjoy some free time in the beautiful seaside town of Loutraki. Take a relaxing stroll along the promenade, soak in the refreshing sea breeze or unwind at one of the charming cafés overlooking the Corinthian Gulf. You can also explore local shops for souvenirs or try a sweet treat from a traditional pastry shop. This is the perfect opportunity to relax and take in the last moments of this wonderful trip before departing for our return journey.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Athens to Loutraki Private Day Tour (Swim, Relax & History)
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  Pickup included

• Hotel - AirBnb - Port Pick up & Drop off
• Professional Driver with deep Knowledge of the area's history

• Professional Tour Guide
• Lunch
• Entry/Admission - Ancient Corinth Site 8€

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Enjoy Tours Greece.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.