Epidaurus and Mycenae One-Day Trip From Athens English Tour
Highlights
- Coastal highway views and photo opportunities
- UNESCO World Heritage Mycenae
- Explore ancient Greek civilization and mythology
- Traditional Greek lunch option
- Enjoy local cuisine at a nearby restaurant
- Epidaurus ancient theatre visit
- Experience one of the best-preserved ancient theatres
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Full-day tour from Athens
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Entrance fees included
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Professional licensed guide
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Transport by luxury A/C bus
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Lunch option available
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Short stop at Corinth Canal
Experience the wonders of Greek civilization with a one-day trip to Epidaurus and Mycenae from Athens. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mycenae, home to the legendary King Agamemnon, and marvel at the ancient ruins of this once powerful city. Enjoy a traditional Greek lunch and a scenic stop at the charming port of Nauplia before heading to Epidaurus, where you'll visit the famous ancient theatre. With entrance fees, a professional guide, and luxury transportation included, this tour offers a seamless and enriching experience of these historic landmarks. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the fascinating history and culture of Greece on this unforgettable journey.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the ancient wonders of Epidaurus and Mycenae on this full-day tour from Athens, featuring stunning views and rich history.
Included
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Services of a professional licensed guide
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Transport by luxury A/C bus
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Lunch (if selected at the time of booking)
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Mycenae ticket
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Transport
Meeting Point
Meet your guide and group in front of the offices of the tour operator. Make sure to be at the meeting point 20 minutes before the activity starts.
Athanasiou Diakou
What to expect
Corinth Canal
Start your journey with a short stop at the Corinth Canal. Take in the breathtaking views of this engineering marvel that connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea.
Explore the archaeological site of Mycenae, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the remnants of the once-mighty kingdom of Agamemnon, including the Cyclopean Walls, the Lion’s Gate, the Royal Tombs, and the Treasury of Atreus. Admission is included, so you can fully immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient civilization.
Nafplio
Enjoy a short stop at the port of Nauplia, the first capital of modern Greece. Admire the Venetian fortress of Palamidi and the fortified islet of Bourtzi as you stroll through this charming town.
Visit the ancient theatre of Epidaurus, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and well-preserved structure. As a UNESCO World Heritage-listed monument, it offers a unique glimpse into ancient Greek culture. Admission is included, so you can enjoy the full experience.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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For day trips, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, hat and loose fitted clothing are strongly recommended
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Free cancellation
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable walking shoes
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Arrive 20 minutes early at the meeting point
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Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Nafplion
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Don’t miss the views at the Corinth Canal
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Bring a hat and sunglasses for sunny days
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating journey through ancient Greek history with the Epidaurus and Mycenae one-day trip from Athens. This experience offers a unique opportunity to explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites, Mycenae and Epidaurus, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Greece.What to expect?
During this tour, travelers can anticipate a day filled with archaeological wonders, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural insights. From the majestic ruins of Mycenae, an ancient Greek city steeped in myth and history, to the iconic theater of Epidaurus, known for its acoustics and architectural brilliance, this trip promises a deep dive into the roots of Greek civilization.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and travelers eager to delve into the ancient world of Greece. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple looking for a memorable experience, or a group of friends wanting to explore together, this excursion caters to anyone with a passion for archaeology and heritage.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the wonders of Greek civilization as you discover the archaeological treasures of Mycenae and Epidaurus. From the impressive Cyclopean Walls to the well-preserved ancient theater, each site offers a glimpse into the past and a chance to appreciate the artistry and ingenuity of the ancient Greeks. With the expertise of a professional guide and comfortable transport provided, this tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Greece's remarkable history.Good to know
Travelers should be prepared for a full day of exploration, walking, and sightseeing. Comfortable footwear and attire are recommended, along with sunscreen and a hat for protection from the sun. Be sure to bring a camera to capture the stunning views and historic sites along the way. Lunch is included in the tour package, providing a taste of traditional Greek cuisine at a local restaurant.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Epidaurus and Mycenae one-day trip from Athens rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning scenery, and immersive cultural experience. Many guests highlight the significance of visiting these ancient sites and the impact it had on their understanding of Greek history. Overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with travelers praising the tour for its organization, educational value, and memorable moments shared with fellow explorers.Journals from our explorers at this location
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