Day Itinerary
10 Activities
Day 2
105 mi1 mi4 mi
Athens - Corinth Canal - Epidaurus - Tolo
Today you will see the ancient Acropolis and walk through the historic center of Athens. Then drive to the Peloponnese, stop at the Corinth Canal and visit the Ancient Epidaurus. Overnight stay in Tolo.
2.3 mi
20 min
Parthenon (Παρθενώνας)
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Start your day by visiting the pearl of Greece, the ancient Acropolis. The Acropolis opens at 8 am. It is advisable to be here no later than 9 a.m., especially in summertime, so that it is not so hot. It is better to buy entrance tickets in advance, online, so that you do not have to stand in line. You can park your car at the hotel for now, and you can reach the Acropolis by metro (Acropolis station).
0.4 mi
10 min
Areios Pagos (Άρειος Πάγος)
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Be sure to climb the Areopagus Hill, from where you can take great pictures of the Acropolis, Likavittos Hill, the ancient Agora and panorama of all Athens.
0.4 mi
10 min
Πλατεία Αέρηδων
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Through Plaka, the ancient district of Athens at the foot of the Acropolis, go down to Ermu Street.
0.3 mi
5 min
Kapnikareas Square (Πλατεία Καπνικαρέας)
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The most famous street in the capital is Ermu pedestrian street. It is named after the god of trade Hermes and, as it should be expected, along it there are a lot of big and small shops and cafes.
0.4 mi
10 min
Syntagma Square (Πλατεία Συντάγματος)
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Every hour on Syntagma Square, in front of Parliament, there is a change of guard of the Presidential Guard, consisting of colorful beauties - euzons. And on Sundays from 10.45 to 11.15 there is an honorary shift, with a march, an orchestra and the full guard. I advise you to come in advance to take a better place.
1.4 mi
10 min
The Stanley
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We take the car from the parking lot and go to the Peloponnese peninsula.
46.3 mi
1 hr
Corinth Canal (Ισθμός Κορίνθου)
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Stop for pictures at the impressive Corinthian Canal connecting the Aegean and Ionian Seas. The length of the canal is 6 km and the walls are almost 80 meters high. Extreme lovers can even jump off one of the bridges, there is bungee jumping (must be ordered in advance).
37.7 mi
1 hr
Epidaurus Theatre (Αρχαίο Θέατρο Επιδαύρου)
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The cult of god-healer Asklepius was formed here in VI-V century B.C. and Epidaurus became a pilgrimage place for many suffering from healing. Here have appeared remarkable structures - the Temple of Artemis, the Temple of Asclepius, swimming pools with thermal waters, stadium. A theatre was also built here, where performances also helped with healing. The theatre is famous for its unique acoustics and theatrical performances and concerts are still held here.
18.7 mi
40 min
Hotel Tolo
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Accommodation in the resort town of Tolo. Tolo Beach was awarded the "Blue Flag" once again in 2020. The beach is sandy, the entrance to the sea is gentle. Rest and have dinner in one of the local taverns.