Private Tour of Mycenae and Tomb of Agamemnon

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Introduction

Explore the ancient world of Greece with a private tour of Mycenae and the Tomb of Agamemnon. As the kingdom of mythical Agamemnon, Mycenae is an extraordinary archaeological site that unveils the rich history and grandeur of the Late Bronze Age. By choosing to embark on this guided tour, you will not only have the opportunity to witness these magnificent ruins but also gain a deeper understanding of their significance. Led by an officially licensed tour guide, this experience promises to be in-depth and enlightening.

What to expect?

During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the wonders of Mycenae. As you step foot in the Citadel, various remnants of notable buildings will captivate your attention, including the iconic Lions Gate, the Grave Circle A, remains of a grain house, and the majestic Palace atop the hill. The next stop takes you to the awe-inspiring Treasury of Atreus, a monumental beehive tomb. Inside, you'll discover a smaller gate leading to an additional room, believed to have served as a treasury. Throughout the experience, your guide will provide insightful commentary, bringing life to the stories behind these ancient structures.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for curious minds and history enthusiasts of all ages. Whether you are an archaeology aficionado, a mythology lover, or simply someone eager to uncover the secrets of the past, this exploration of Mycenae and the Tomb of Agamemnon caters to your deep curiosity. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find immense value in this private tour, as its personalized nature allows you to delve into the specific aspects of Mycenaean culture that intrigue you the most.

Why book this?

Embarking on this private tour means embarking on a remarkable journey through time. The unique selling point of this experience lies in the knowledgeable and passionate tour guide who will accompany you. Their expertise will breathe life into the ancient ruins, painting vivid pictures of the once-vibrant Mycenaean civilization. Every step you take on this tour will be filled with insights and stories, transporting you back to a bygone era. By booking this adventure, you ensure that you not only witness the incredible sights but also gain a deep appreciation for their historical significance.

Good to know

When booking this tour, keep in mind that the total duration is 120 minutes. The meeting point is at the Mycenae Archeological Site, specifically Parking A near the Treasury of Atreus. As you park your car, you'll find the ticket booth where you can locate the meeting point. Remember to arrive early to ensure a smooth start to your experience. It is also important to note that inclusions and exclusions vary, so it's advisable to confirm these details when booking.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this private tour of Mycenae and the Tomb of Agamemnon have been awe-struck by the experience. Many praised the depth of knowledge provided by the tour guides, emphasizing that their vivid storytelling transported them to ancient times. Travelers have also expressed their appreciation for the well-preserved ruins and the opportunity to witness such historically significant sites firsthand. Overall, visitors have left glowing reviews, indicating their satisfaction with the captivating exploration of Mycenae.