Private Day Trip to Mycenae and Epidaurus from Athens

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This full-day tour from Athens explores the Argolis region, including visits to the Archaeological site of Mycenae and the Ancient Theatre at the Asklepieion of Epidaurus, both known for their historical significance and impressive ruins. While admission to these sites is not included, the itinerary allows time to appreciate the Lion Gate, the Tomb of Agamemnon, and the remarkable acoustics of the Epidaurus Theater. The tour also stops in Nafplio, a coastal town offering scenic views of the Aegean Sea, neoclassical architecture, and landmarks like Palamidi Fortress and Syntagma Square. Round-trip transportation, an English-speaking driver, bottled water, and basic travel insurance are included, making this a convenient option for travelers interested in ancient Greek history and culture.

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.

Archaeological site of Mycenae

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.

Palamidi Fortress

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