Mycenae,Nafplio & Epidaurus Private Tour from Athens, Athens, Attica, Greece
The route begins in Athens and crosses the Corinth Canal, passing through the Gulf of Corinth to arrive at Mycenae. Here travelers will be able to relive the expedition to Troy at Mycenae, the kingdom of Agamemnon and a World Heritage UNESCO Site. Then we visit Nafplio, appreciating the Venetian architecture along its narrow streets before arriving at Epidaurus. Be captivated by the world-renowned theater, one of the most popular archaeological sites in Greece and an UNESCO’s World Heritage listed monument. This itinerary is your experience of a lifetime.
Description & Instructions When Visiting Athens, Attica, Greece
The route begins in Athens and crosses the Corinth Canal, passing through the Gulf of Corinth to arrive at Mycenae. Here travelers will be able to relive the expedition to Troy at Mycenae, the kingdom of Agamemnon and a World Heritage UNESCO Site. Then we visit Nafplio, appreciating the Venetian architecture along its narrow streets before arriving at Epidaurus. Be captivated by the world-renowned theater, one of the most popular archaeological sites in Greece and an UNESCO’s World Heritage listed monument. This itinerary is your experience of a lifetime.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Athens, Athens, Attica
Pick up from your Hotel,Airbnb appartment or Piraeus port and 1 hour drive to reach our first stop
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Corinth Canal, Isthmia, Loutraki 201 00 Greece
This tour begins with a ride on the Corinth Canal, which was constructed in 1893. From high up, you can enjoy the best view of Corinth’s isthmus and admire the steep limestone
walls. 20 minutes at the Canal and 40 minutes drive to reach our next stop
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Archaeological Site Mycenae, Mycenae 21200 Greece
Next stop is Mycenae, where you can walk in the ruins of its citadel and feel the vibrations of the past times climbing up on top of its hill. You will visit the archaeological site, entering through the Lions Gate, see the royal palace and admire the splendid view.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Citadel and Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae Greece
The Treasury of Atreus or Tomb of Agamemnon is a large tholos or beehive tomb on Panagitsa Hill at Mycenae, constructed during the Bronze Age around 1250 BC.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Palamidi Castle, Eikostis Pemptis Martiou, Nafplio 211 00 Greece
Palamidi is a fortress in the town of Nafplio in the Peloponnese region of southern Greece. Nestled on the crest of a 216-metre high hill, the fortress was built by the Venetians during their second occupation of the area (1686–1715).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Nafplio, Nafplio, Argolis Region, Peloponnese
Free time to stroll amongst the town’s shops where you can buy handmade souvenirs for your family/friends and also free time for lunch. 1 hour and 30 minutes free time at Nafplio and 30 minutes drive to reach our next stop
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Sanctuary of Asklepios, Epidavros 210 52 Greece
The Sanctuary is the earliest organized sanatorium and is significant for its association with the history of medicine, providing evidence of the transition from belief in divine healing to the science of medicine.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Great Theatre of Epidaurus, Ethniki Odos Isthmou Archaias Epidavrou, Epidavros 210 52 Greece
Be captivated by the world-renowned theater, one of the most popular archaeological sites in Greece and an UNESCO’s World Heritage listed monument.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Epidaurus Archaeological Museum, Asklepieion, Epidavros 210 52 Greece
The museum is noted for its reconstructions of temples and its columns. 30 minutes at the museum and about 2 hours drive to return to Athens.
Duration: 2 hours
Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
