Private Day Trip to Mycenae and Epidaurus from Athens

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Ancient Theatre at the Asklepieion of Epidaurus Archaeological site of Mycenae

Why we love it?

This day tour from Athens explores the Argolis region, featuring stops at the Archaeological site of Mycenae and the Ancient Theatre at the Asklepieion of Epidaurus. Visitors can see Mycenae’s iconic Lion Gate, the Tomb of Agamemnon, and the remains of the royal palace, gaining insight into the Mycenaean civilization. At Epidaurus, the ancient theater’s renowned acoustics and the nearby Temple of Asclepius highlight the area’s cultural significance. The tour also includes time in Nafplio, a coastal town known for its neoclassical architecture, Palamidi Fortress, and scenic views of the Aegean Sea. Round-trip transportation, an English-speaking driver, bottled water, basic travel insurance, and admission are included, while lunch, a licensed guide, and entrance fees to specific sites are not. This experience suits travelers interested in ancient history, archaeology, and Greek coastal towns.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip transportation
  • English speaking driver with local knowledge
  • Bottled water
  • Basic travel insurance
  • Admission

Exclusions

  • Lunch
  • Official licensed Guide
  • Entrance Fees

Itinerary

Archaeological site of Mycenae

The Mycenaean archaeological site, is a historic treasure, home to the ancient ruins of the Mycenaean civilization. Key highlights include the Lion Gate, the Tomb of Agamemnon, and the remains of a royal palace. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a fascinating glimpse into the power and culture of one of Greece's earliest advanced civilizations.

Stop 2

The Archaeological Museum showcases an impressive collection of artifacts from the Mycenaean era, including pottery, exquisite sculptures, and beautiful jewelry, offering visitors a deeper insight into the culture and craftsmanship of ancient Greece.

Ancient Theatre at the Asklepieion of Epidaurus

Epidaurus is home to the magnificent ancient theater, renowned for its exceptional acoustics, the sacred Temple of Asclepius, and other fascinating ruins. These remarkable sites are nestled in a picturesque valley, offering a stunning glimpse into the timeless beauty and cultural heritage of ancient Greece.

Stop 4

Nafplio is a charming coastal town, famous for its stunning Aegean Sea views, neoclassical architecture, and picturesque streets. With highlights like the Palamidi Fortress and Syntagma Square, Nafplio offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and rich history.

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps

Know Before You Go

  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start