The prefecture today
Learn about modern Corinthia — its economy, culture, people and what makes this Greek region a special place to live and visit today.
Corinthia: A Destination of Beauty and Culture
Welcome to Corinthia, a region that embraces ancient history while cradling endless natural beauty. Today, Corinthia is a destination that seamlessly blends tradition with modern life.
Historical Treasures: Uncover the treasures of antiquity by exploring Corinthian Acrocorinth and the ancient theater of Epidaurus. The historical riches of the region will transport you to another era.
Natural Beauty: Indulge in the stunning beaches of the Corinthian Gulf and the mesmerizing Loutro Elenis lagoon. Picturesque villages, pine forests, and the beautiful landscape make every moment unforgettable.
Gastronomy: Taste local delicacies and wines by visiting traditional taverns and restaurants. Corinthian walnuts, wine, and local products will captivate your taste buds.
Adventure and Recreation: For those seeking adventure, the trails of Mount Schinos and nature excursions offer unique experiences. Discover the true culture and hospitality of Corinthia.
Corinthia awaits you with open arms. Come and experience the magic of this extraordinary part of Greece!
Transportation in Corinthia
From Athens
You can reach Corinthia from Athens by car or public transportation, such as buses or trains.
To get to Corinthia by car, follow the National Road Athens-Corinth (E08). The distance from Athens is approximately 120 kilometers, and the driving time is about 1-2 hours, depending on traffic.
You can also reach Corinthia by bus departing from the KTEL Athens Bus Station.
Additionally, you can take the train to Corinthia. Trains depart every hour.
From Patras
The brand-new National Road Athens-Patras brings you closer to us with greater safety and comfort. In less than two hours, you are where only a few could once go.
Book tours & tickets
Options from established partners for this area. Booking happens on their own site.
Guided visits, skip-the-line tickets and day trips, most with free cancellation.
See options →Things to do — CorinthiaActivities and local guides you can book ahead, so your day here is not spent queueing.
See options →These activities are provided and sold by our partners. You complete the booking on their own page, at exactly the same price — with no extra cost to you.
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