Saint Paul Biblical Tour
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- AT A GLANCE
8 hours
Up to 3 people
350€
Cruise terminal or your accommodation
- THE EXPERIENCE
In the footsteps of St. Paul, from Athens to Corinth
This full-day private tour traces the footsteps of St. Paul in Greece, combining the major landmarks of Athens with the historic city of Ancient Corinth.
The experience begins in Athens, where St. Paul delivered his famous sermon at the Areopagus, and continues to Corinth, where he lived and preached for over a year. Along the way, the tour connects biblical history with classical antiquity, offering cultural, historical, and spiritual context within a balanced and well-paced itinerary.
Designed for cruise passengers and hotel guests alike, the tour includes pick-up and return to your cruise terminal or accommodation.
Highlights
- The Acropolis: the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheion
- The Areopagus, where St. Paul delivered his sermon
- The Corinth Canal
- The Ancient Agora of Corinth and the Bema
- Optional visit to the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
Ready to embark on your next adventure?
- YOUR DAY
How the day unfolds
Athens & the Areopagus
- Pick-up from your cruise terminal or hotel
- Visit to the Acropolis via the Propylaea gateway
- Exploration of the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Erechtheion with its Caryatids
- Panoramic views over the Ancient Agora, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Theatre of Dionysus, and the city of Athens extending toward the port of Piraeus
- Visit to the Areopagus (Hill of Ares), where St. Paul delivered his sermon after engaging in discussions in the Agora
Corinth Canal
- Drive toward the Peloponnese region
- Stop at the Corinth Canal, a 19th-century engineering landmark connecting mainland Greece to the Peloponnese
- Short break for photographs and orientation before continuing to Corinth
Ancient Corinth
- Arrival at Ancient Corinth, one of the most powerful city-states of the ancient world
- Visit to the Ancient Agora, where St. Paul lived and preached for approximately one and a half years
- Visit to the Bema, traditionally associated with St. Paul’s trial and speech before the Roman authorities
- Exploration of additional archaeological remains, including the fountains of Glauke and Peirene, the theatre, the marketplace, and Roman-era buildings
- Optional visit to the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth, featuring pottery, mosaics, and artifacts from the region
- Free time for lunch in the area
Return
- Return drive to Athens
- Drop-off at your hotel or preferred location
- PACKAGE
What's included
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off at cruise terminal or hotel
- Private transportation
- Professional driver
- Services according to the itinerary
- Pick-ups and drop-offs from and to the airport and ports are possible on request, at an additional cost.
Not included
- Entrance fees to archaeological sites and museums
- Meals and refreshments
- Personal expenses
Complimentary
- Bottled water
- Wi-Fi onboard
- Assistance with ticket reservations upon request
Good to know
We recommend purchasing your Acropolis tickets in advance through the official Acropolis ticketing website.
This tour is designed with flexibility in mind and can be adjusted to your interests. If you would like to add, skip, or modify any part of the itinerary, please let us know in advance.
Opening hours, ticket links and holiday closures for the sites you will visit are on our Useful Information page.
