Mycenae, Nafplion and Epidaurus day trip from Athens
Excursions & day trips

Mycenae, Nafplion and Epidaurus day trip from Athens

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£37.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 10 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • The tour offers a deep dive into Greece's ancient history starting from Athens
  • You'll get to witness the convergence of the Peloponnese with mainland Greece at the Corinth Canal
  • A visit to Mycenae will let you explore remnants of this Bronze Age city, including the Lion Gate and Tomb of Agamemnon
  • There will be time to independently explore Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece, known for its scenic old town and waterfront views
  • This journey concludes at the UNESCO-listed site of Epidaurus, renowned for its ancient theatre and near-perfect acoustics
What to expect

Embark on a full-day tour from Athens, delving into the heart of Greece's ancient history while minimising your environmental impact. The journey begins with a brief stop at the awe-inspiring Corinth Canal, where the Peloponnese converges with mainland Greece. From there, you'll proceed to Mycenae, a significant hub of ancient Greek civilisation. Explore the remnants of this Bronze Age city, taking in sights such as the iconic Lion Gate and the Tomb of Agamemnon.

The next destination is Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece. This charming seaport town boasts a scenic old town adorned with neoclassical buildings, delightful alleys, and waterfront views. Here, you'll have ample time to explore independently or savour lunch at a local eatery.

The day concludes at the UNESCO-listed site of Epidaurus. Once a healing centre dedicated to Asklepios, the god of medicine, it's renowned for its ancient theatre and near-perfect acoustics. Whether you choose to investigate the site or simply unwind amidst nature, it serves as an ideal final stop before returning to Athens.

This tour seamlessly blends history, culture, and relaxation, offering comfortable transport that reduces environmental impact and providing spectacular coastal and countryside views throughout the journey. It promises a memorable day trip from Athens, immersively exploring some of Greece’s most legendary landmarks.

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What's included
  • check Audio guide
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • check WiFi
  • check Multilingual audio commentary
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and beverages
  • x_not_included All entry fees
Where

Athanasiou Diakou 26, Athens, Greece

Meeting point:
Meet at the Key Tours office, located 3 minutes walk form Acropolis metro station.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • The experience involves walking and is not suitable for those with mobility issues

Know in advance:

  • Wear comfortable shoes, especially for walking on uneven surfaces
  • Bring sunglasses, a sun hat, and water to stay cool and protected
  • Don’t forget your camera for some incredible photo opportunities
  • A valid ID or a copy of your passport may be required for entry at certain locations
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Provider
Key Tours Greece
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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