From Athens: Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio Private Tour

Makrygianni, Athens



Travel south of Athens to discover the highlights of the Peloponnese region. Cross the Corinth Canal to leave mainland Greece and explore Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplion on a full-day tour.

Highlights

  • See the highlights of the Peloponnese region on a day trip from Athens
  • Visit the archaeological site of Mycenae, home to mythical King Agamemnon
  • Discover the perfect acoustics at Epidaurus's 4th-century amphitheater
  • Explore the quaint harbor village of Nafplion

Description

Start with pickup from your hotel, the airport, or the port in Athens and travel out of the city across the Corinth Canal. First, stop at the archaeological site of Mycenae, and discover one of the major centers of Ancient Greek culture. Home to the mythical King Agamemnon, discover its most notable features including the Mycenaean Acropolis, the tomb of Agamemnon, and the ruins of the Cyclopean Walls that once protected the city.  Next, travel to the site of Epidaurus. Discover its well-preserved amphitheater with perfect acoustics and the healing center. See these ancient structures which are considered milestones in the evolution of western civilization.  Finally, travel to the picturesque harbor village of Nafplio. Stroll through its charming narrow streets and admire the elegant houses and quaint cafes. Enjoy some time for shopping, lunch, or relaxing in the village. Then, be returned to Athens.

Includes

Professional English-speaking driver with extensive knowledge of Greek history and local culture (not a licensed tour guide) Private tour – exclusively for you and your group Flexible itinerary – customize the experience according to your interests and preferred pace Lunch (With Greek Traditional Food option) Hotel & port pick-up and drop-off – convenient door-to-door service from your Athens hotel, Airbnb/residence, or Piraeus Port Modern, premium vehicles – fully air-conditioned, comfortable, and well-maintained Wi-Fi on board – stay connected throughout your tour Complimentary bottled water – one bottle per passenger provided on board

Excludes

Licensed tour guide – optional and available upon request, subject to availability Gratuities – optional and at your discretion Personal expenses – not included in the tour price Optional airport pick-up/drop-off – available at an additional cost

Important Information

  • Drivers are not licensed tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide commentary in fluent English Although your driver will not enter the archaeological sites with you, they can answer most of your questions about the places you visit on this tour Licensed tour guide is available at an additional cost

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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