Mycenae & Epidaurus Nafplio
Explore the magnificent Argolis region & renowned Mycenae UNESCO World Heritage site.
Duration: 9 - 10 Hours • Price per Person: 75€ (3 person min.)
The “Golden” Mycenae was one of the most important centers of Ancient Greece, dating back to the second century B.C. Visit the archaeological site and the Museum, the Cyclopean Walls, the imposing Lion’s Gate, the Agamemnon’s Royal Tomb and the Treasury of Atreus.
We proceed to mythical Argos; one of the oldest cities in the world. Here we visit the historic theatre (built in 320 B.C.) and the adjacent Roman Agora and Baths. Next is the first capital of modern Greece, the protected settlement city of Nafplion. Visit the Venetian fortress of Palamidi, and admire the fortified isle of Bourtzi.
Then we reach Epidaurus, and their impressive ancient theatre! With its amazing acoustics, it is among the best preserved classical Greek theaters listed in UNESCO World Heritage monuments. Our private day trip returns to Athens in late afternoon, via the amazing coastal road to Corinth, where you can admire small gulfs, crystal blue waters and lush vegetation.
This tour is tailor-made. We can customize according to your needs & wishes.
**Departure from your hotel or Syntagma Square
Duration: 9 - 10 hours
Included:
Complimentary Pick-up & Drop-off at your Hotel
(or pre-arranged meeting point)
Professional English Driver
Air Conditioned Car/Van/Minibus
Wifi & Phone Charger
Tolls-Vat (All Taxes)
Not Included:
Tickets for Sightseeing
Lunch - Dinner
English speaking tour guide
Tour Pricing:
Standard Car: 300€ (4 pax)
Van: 600€ (8 pax)
Minibus: 900€ (12 pax)
Price per Person: 75€ (3 Person Min.)
Itinerary
Seize this unique opportunity and enjoy a guided tour in the Argolis region, and experience history with the renowned Mycenaean UNESCO World Heritage site monuments!
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Corinth Canal
Enjoy a photo stop at the impressive, man-made Corinth Canal connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf.
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Mycenae
Spend some time exploring Mycenae’s local historical treasures, like the bronze-age citadel’s main entrance The Lion Gate, the beehive tomb on Panagitsa Hill known as Treasury of Atreus, and unearthed artifacts exhibited at the Mycenaean Museum.
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Argos
Argos’ Ancient Theatre is an architectural and historical marvel; seating 20,000 spectators, and onlyone of two historic theaters with proven specialized orchestral features, its rich story is truly inspiring. Also be sure to check out the Roman Agora site, and explore the remains!
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Nafplio
Explore the Venetian-built fortress of Palamidi, the charming waterfront downtown of Old City, and enjoy the delectable local Lunch options!
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Epidaurus
Visit the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, an important sacred healing center during ancient times.
- Return to your hotel in Athens
