Full day Mycenae - Nafplio - Epidavros private tour
Highlights
- Impressive man-made Corinth Canal
- Important and rich archaeological site Mycenae
- Historical fortress Palamidi Castle in Nafplio
- Exploring the old town of Nafplio
- Perfect Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
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Private transportation included
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Duration 10 hours
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Food and drinks included
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WiFi on board
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Specialized infant seats available
Embark on a thrilling journey through Greek history with the Full day Mycenae - Nafplio - Epidavros private tour. This carefully designed tour takes you to multiple sights of different periods in Greek history, allowing you to explore the rich tapestry of the Peloponesse region. Begin by marveling at the impressive Corinth Canal, a man-made wonder that dramatically cuts down travel time. Then, step back in time as you visit the archaeological site of Mycenae, the kingdom of mythical Agamemnon. Next, discover the Palamidi Castle, a Venetian fortress perched on a hilltop in the charming town of Nafplio. Immerse yourself in the historical stories of the Greek independence war as you walk along the Nauplion Promenade and indulge in a traditional lunch. Finally, experience the magnificence of the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, renowned for its unparalleled acoustics and aesthetics. This full-day tour promises a comfortable and relaxed exploration of Greece’s fascinating past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Greece's rich history in a private, full-day tour of Mycenae, Nafplio, and Epidavros with comfortable transport and guided insights.
Included
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Food and drinks
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Wifi
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WiFi on board
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Private transportation
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Bottled water
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
An impressive man-made canal,6km long and 80m high from road level was finished in 1893 and is operating ever since to cut down travel time from one side of the country to the other dramatically.
Mycenae 'Rich in Gold', the kingdom of mythical Agamemnon, first sung by Homer in his epics, is the most important and richest palatial centre of the Late Bronze Age in Greece. Its name was given to one of the greatest civilizations of Greek prehistory, the Mycenaean civilization.
Palamidi is a fortress in the town of Nafplio in the Peloponnese region. 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).
Walking through the historiacal old time of Nafplio,which served as the first capital of the Greek state, we will share intresting stories of the Grrek independence war and will have lunch at some of the many traditional restaurants.
The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus is a theatre located on the southeast end of the sanctuary dedicated to the ancient Greek God of medicine, Asclepius. It is considered to be the most perfect ancient Greek theatre with regard to acoustics and aesthetics.
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local seafood at a Nafplio taverna
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Visit the Palamidi Castle for stunning views
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Explore the Nauplion Promenade for shops
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Bring a camera for the Corinth Canal
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Enjoy a picnic near the Ancient Theatre
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of Greek history on the Full Day Mycenae-Nafplio-Epidavros private tour. This carefully designed tour takes you on a journey through the Peloponnese region, allowing you to explore multiple sights from different periods of Greek history. With comfortable and relaxed transportation, you can immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Greece.What to Expect?
On this tour, you can anticipate a captivating exploration of ancient Greek history. Visit the famous archaeological site of Mycenae, known for its impressive ancient ruins, including the renowned Lion Gate. Discover the picturesque town of Nafplio, with its charming streets, historic buildings, and stunning views of the sea. Finally, experience the awe-inspiring Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and captivating performances.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking to delve into the rich heritage of Greece. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore significant historical sites at your own pace. The tour is suitable for all age groups, making it an inclusive experience for everyone.Why Book This?
Embark on this private tour to gain an in-depth understanding of Greek history and its remarkable legacy. With a knowledgeable and experienced guide, you'll receive fascinating insights and stories that bring these ancient sites to life. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free journey. Additionally, the inclusion of WiFi on board allows you to share your incredible experiences with friends and family in real-time.Good to Know
During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to savor delicious Greek cuisine and refresh yourself with drinks. The air-conditioned vehicle ensures a pleasant journey, even on hot summer days. Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water provided throughout the tour. The tour also includes WiFi, allowing you to stay connected and share your unforgettable moments with the world.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Full Day Mycenae-Nafplio-Epidavros private tour have praised its immersive nature and knowledgeable guides. Visitors were captivated by the well-preserved ruins of Mycenae and the stunning views from Nafplio. The highlight for many was the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, where they were enthralled by the exceptional acoustics and the magic of live performances. Overall, travelers were impressed with the comprehensive itinerary, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to explore multiple historical sites in one day. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through Greek history.Journals from our explorers at this location
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