Corinth Canal, Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus Private Tour from Athens

Corinth Canal, Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus Private Tour from Athens

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
This is a typical itinerary for this product

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: 30 minutes

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 Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, 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: 30 minutes

Stop At: Athens, Athens, Attica

We start our way back to Athens.

Duration: 2 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Our drivers are not official tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide fascinating commentary in fluent English. Although they will not enter the archaeological sites with you, they can answer all of your questions about the places you visit with this tour."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 8 To 9 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
In case of a hotel, your driver will be waiting for you at the hotel lobby.
In case of an airbnb apartment, your driver will be waiting for you at the entrance of the building.
In case of Piraeus port, your driver will be waiting for you at the arriving area, just as you disembark, holding a sign with your name on it.

Ports

  • Port of Piraeus, 10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece


Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • WiFi on board
  • Private transportation

Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Entry/Admission-Archaeological Site of Mycenae/Museum (8€ per adult)
  • Entry/Admission - Palamidi Castle (8€ per adult)
  • Entry/Admission-Epidaurus Archaeological Site/Museum/Theatre/Asklepios (12€ per adult)
  • Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability)

Facilities


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