Full-day Sightseeing Tour to Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio from Athens

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Explore the scenic and historic sights of the Peloponnese on this 12-hour sightseeing tour with an audio guide to Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio from Athens!

Explore the scenic and historic sights of the Peloponnese Peninsula on this 12-hour sightseeing tour with an audio guide to Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio from Athens! Welcoming adventurers ages 5 and up.

Located in southern Greece, the Peloponnese Peninsula is renowned for its stunning panorama, turquoise waters, and fascinating history that dates back to antiquity. On this sightseeing tour from Athens, you'll discover the stunning Corinth Canal, a project that began in ancient times and completed in the 19th century, it connects the Aegean and Ionian seas, followed by the ancient city of Mycenae, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, founded in Late Bronze Age (circa 1600–1100 BCE), and Nafplio, a charming port town that dates back to antiquity.

Your sightseeing tour to Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio from Athens begins at one of the listed meeting points (please see 'special terms'). There, you and your group (a maximum of 20 participants) will board the comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for the scenic drive to the Corinth Canal. Upon your arrival, there will be a quick stop for you to admire the breathtaking panorama and take amazing photos.

The next stop on your sightseeing tour from Athens is the ancient city of Mycenae where you'll have ample time to visit the the tomb of Agamemnon, the ruins of the Cyclopean fortified city walls, and the Mycenaean Acropolis. If you wish, you can also tour the Archaeological Museum of Mycenae and its treasures (not included in the ticket price). With an audio guide available in 8 languages and a virtual reality tablet, you'll learn more about this captivating UNESCO World Heritage Site and see the landmarks returned to their original glory through virtual reality, followed by the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus.

The sightseeing tour from Athens carries on to Nafplio, known as a strategic port town with 3 fortresses, it also features varied architecture and charming restaurants and cafes where you'll have the opportunity to sample some delicious Greek cuisine (not included in the ticket price). After strolling through the narrow streets of Nafplio, you'll board the vehicle for the return drive to the original meeting point in Athens, contented with your sightseeing tour from Athens!

Immerse yourself in Greek history and culture as well as its picturesque landscapes by booking this sightseeing tour to Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio from Athens!

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Course of events

- Arrival at one of the fixed meeting points in Athens (please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time)

- Meet your experienced driver

- The adventure begins!

- Scenic drive to the Corinth Canal

- Corinth Canal stop

- Mycenae stop

- Visit the ancient theatre of Epidaurus

- Nafplio stop

- Lunch (not included in the ticket price)

- Return to the original departure point in Athens

Activity requirements

This activity includes walking and it is recommended that all participants be in good physical condition.

Special terms

Please be advised that this sightseeing tour is approximately 12 hours long but can run longer.

In addition, pick-up and drop-off are offered from the following locations:

- Plaka/Melina Mercouri Monument - 8:15 a.m.

- The Greek Parliament - 8:20 a.m.

- Omonoia Square - 8:30 a.m.

- Karaiskaki Square - 8:40 a.m.

Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time.

Meeting point:
In front of the Greek Parliament, Leof. Vasilisis Amalias, 133, Athens, 105 57, Greece
Spoken languages:Spanish, Russian, Polish, Italian, French, English
Included
  • Transfer to and from fixed meeting points
  • Driver
  • Audio-guide
  • Virtual Reality device
Excluded
  • Hotel transfers
  • Food and beverages
  • Entrance fees
Do not forget to bring
  • Comfortable clothing and shoes
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Water
  • Snacks
  • Camera

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Très enrichissante

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