Highlights
- Full-day tour of Peloponnese highlights from Athens
- Visit the archaeological site of Mycenae, home to mythical King Agamemnon
- Enjoy regional cuisine with an optional lunch stop at a restaurant
- Explore the harbor village of Nafplion
- Check out the perfect acoustics at Epidaurus's 4th-century amphitheater
Description
Explore the archaeology and mythology of ancient Greece on this private full-day tour. Following pickup at your Athens address, visit the archaeological sites of Epidaurus and Mycenae plus the historic port town of Nafplio. Along the way, discover 2,300-year-old amphitheaters, spectacular countryside scenery, and ancient ruins, and listen as your driver introduces mythical figures like King Agamemnon. Venture from Athens to discover highlights of the Peloponnese and visit two UNESCO sites in a single day. Enter the mythical kingdom of Agamemnon at the ancient ruins of Mycenae. Explore the historic harbor town of Nafplion, and step inside the classical Greek theater at Epidaurus, a 4th-century venue still prized for its acoustics.
Itinerary
- Athens: Pick up from your Hotel /Airbnb
- Mycenae, Mycenae, Argolis Region, Peloponnese, pass by without stopping
- Archaeological Site Mycenae, Mycenae 212 00 Greece, 30 minutes
- Lion Gate, Mycenae Greece, 15 minutes
- Archaeological Museum of Ancient Mycenae, Mycenae Greece, 30 minutes
- Citadel and Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae Greece, 15 minutes
- Epidaurus Archaeological Museum, Asklepieion, Epidavros 210 52 Greece, 30 minutes
- The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, Epidavros 210 52 Greece, 30 minutes
- Sanctuary of Asklepios, Epidavros 210 52 Greece, 15 minutes
- Nafplio, Nafplio, Argolis Region, Peloponnese, 1 hour 30 minutes
- Bourtzi, The Harbor, Nafplio Greece, 10 minutes
- Acronauplia, Nafplion 211 00, Greece, pass by without stopping
- Palamidi Castle, Eikostis Pemptis Martiou, Nafplio 211 00 Greece, 30 minutes
- Athens: drop off your Hotel /Airbnb
What's Included
Included
- English-speaking driver with knowledge
- Hotel/Airbnb/Port/Airport pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Wifi on board
- Transportation by Minivan or Mercedes Benz or New Skoda Fabia 2023
- Skip the line tickets - Guaranteed to skip the lines - Upon your request
Not Included
- Licensed guide
- Food (at your own expense)
- Entrance tickets to Ancient Mycenae (Adult €12) Epidaurus Theater (Adult €12) Palamidi (Adult €8)
- Lunch (at your own expense)
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Travel time from Athens to Nafplio is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes
- Free of charge entrance to the archaeological site and museum is valid for youths of up to 25 years old and students inside the European Union
- Reduced entrance (-50%) is valid for European Union citizens aged over 65 and students of Higher Education Institutes outside the European Union
- The entry to Palamidi Castle is optional. If you visit the castle or spend more time ai Nafplio beautiful city, it is your choice
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