Corinth Sunset Cruise: Routes, Boats and Times

The Melagavi lighthouse on Cape Perachora against a red and orange sunset over the Gulf of Corinth

A Corinth sunset cruise takes you onto the gulf or through the canal as the sun drops behind the mountains of the Peloponnese. For more ways to spend a day in the country, browse Greece Tours. This page covers the trips on offer, where they sail, what you see, when the sun sets, the boats, … Read more

Corinth Canal Cruise: Boats, Departures, Season and Tips

Passengers on the bow of a boat sailing between the sheer rock walls of the Corinth Canal under its bridges

A Corinth Canal cruise carries you between the sheer walls of the narrow cut that splits the Peloponnese from mainland Greece. Day trips and boat tours across the country are gathered on Greece Tours. This page covers the boats, the tours from Loutraki, Corinthia, Athens and Nafplio, the view from the water, cruise ships, the … Read more

Loutraki Transfers

The seafront of Loutraki on the Gulf of Corinth, the destination of Loutraki transfers

Loutraki transfers are the booked private and shared rides that carry travellers to Loutraki, the spa town on the Gulf of Corinth in Corinthia, from Athens Airport, central Athens, Piraeus, Corinth and Patras, and that run on to Ancient Corinth, the canal and the Argolis sites. Booked rides across the rest of the country are … Read more

Corinth Canal Tours

Corinth Canal tours look down the cut through the Isthmus of Corinth from the bridge

Corinth Canal tours visit the ship canal cut through the Isthmus of Corinth, the strip of land that joins the Peloponnese to mainland Greece and separates the Gulf of Corinth from the Saronic Gulf. The routes cover the boat passages through the canal, the ancient diolkos, the submersible bridges and the views from the bridges. … Read more

Loutraki on Skopelos: The Port Village Below Glossa

Skopelos, Greece — Basel, Universitätsbibliothek, A III 21, f. 114r – Ambrosius

Loutraki, a quaint harbour village on Skopelos’ northwest coast, is the port serving the hillside town of Glossa. Known for its traditional charm, Loutraki offers visitors a taste of authentic Greek island life. The village is a gateway to Skopelos, connecting it with Skiathos and mainland Greece through regular ferry and hydrofoil services. Plan the … Read more

Glossa on Skopelos: The Island’s Traditional Northern Village

Skopelos, Greece — Skopelos, Greece - panoramio

Glossa is the second-largest settlement on Skopelos, set on the northwest of this pine-covered Sporades island. The village rises amphitheatrically above the small port of Loutraki, its whitewashed and stone houses stacked up the slope facing Skiathos across the strait. Glossa keeps traditional lanes, grey-slate roofs and tavernas with open sea views, and stays quieter … Read more

Loutraki Day Trip from Athens

Loutraki day trip from Athens

A Loutraki day trip from Athens reaches a relaxed seaside spa resort just an hour away, famous for its healing thermal springs, a long pebble beach, a grand casino and the spectacular Corinth Canal nearby. Pair the relaxation with a guided tour or tickets from My Greece Tours. This restful coastal escape is a great … Read more