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The Temple of Apollo, one of the oldest stone temples in Greece, reflecting Corinth’s ancient history and importance. 6th cent. BCE
Corinth Bible Tour
This full-day tour focuses on the apostle Paul’s time in Corinth and the establishment of the first-century Christian congregation. By visiting key locations mentioned in the Scriptures, participants gain a clearer understanding of the challenges faced by the Corinthian brothers and sisters.
We depart from Athens early in the morning and travel by vehicle for approximately 1.5 hours to Corinth.
Places We Will Visit
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Corinth Canal – Understanding Corinth’s strategic location.
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Diolkos – Ancient paved trackway used to move ships across the Isthmus.
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Acrocorinth – Overlooking the city and its moral challenges (1 Corinthians 6:15–20).
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Ancient Corinth – Where Paul lived and preached (Acts 18:1–11).
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Temple of Apollo – Discussing matters of conscience related to sacrifices offered there (1 Corinthians 10:23–33).
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The Bema (Judgment Seat) (Acts 18:12) – Where Paul was brought before the proconsul Gallio
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Cenchreae (Acts 18:18) – The harbor from which Paul departed
The tour concludes with lunch at a traditional restaurant near Cenchreae.
Why Join This Tour?
Join this tour to walk in the footsteps of the apostle Paul, see key biblical sites, and connect Scripture with the real historical and cultural context of the first-century congregation. It is a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of God’s Word and the challenges faced by early Christians.
Duration: Approximately 8 hours
Cost: Contact us for details.
The Corinth Canal, a man-made waterway connecting the Ionian Sea with the Aegean Sea, remains an engineering marvel.
The remains of the Diolkos, the ancient paved trackway that allowed ships and cargo to be transported overland, connect the Ionian Sea with the Aegean Sea.
The Acrocorinth, the fortified acropolis of ancient Corinth, located on a steep hill, was one of the most strongholds in Greece.
The Lechaion Road linked Corinth's Agora to the western harbor. It facilitated trade, reflecting Corinth's rich heritage.
The Agora or Forum of Corinth, was the city's political, economic, and religious center.
The Bema or Judgment Seat (Acts 18:12)
The Northern Agora, a key marketplace for trade
Remains of the Roman Theater
Cenchreae, the eastern harbor of Corinth (Acts 18:18)
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