Full description
Embark on a comfortable day trip from Athens aboard our modern, air-conditioned bus, departing from four central meeting points. Travel through the scenic Peloponnese region and make a quick stop at the famous Corinth Canal, an impressive engineering feat connecting the Aegean and Ionian Seas.
Continue to Nafplio, Greece’s first capital after independence and one of the country’s most beautiful coastal cities. Stroll through its charming streets, shop for souvenirs, relax in traditional cafés, or, during summer, swim in the crystal-clear waters of Arvanitia Beach.
Next, visit the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, a UNESCO-listed site and one of the best-preserved classical Greek theaters, renowned for its perfect acoustics.
The journey then takes you to Mycenae, a legendary city and a major center of Mycenaean civilization. Famous in Greek mythology as the kingdom of Agamemnon, Mycenae dates back to 1600-1100 BC and features fascinating ruins, including:
- The Lion Gate, a monumental entrance with two stone lions symbolizing power.
- The Treasury of Atreus, a remarkable tholos tomb showcasing Mycenaean architectural ingenuity.
- The Royal Palace and Grave Circle, offering insights into the wealth and artistry of Mycenaean rulers.
Explore one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites, with an included audio guide available in 10 languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, Polish, Chinese, Japanese).
Book now for a unique journey through ancient Greece!
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Additional Information
● Please be at the meeting point 20 minutes before the departure time of the tour
● Please bring casual, comfortable clothing, hiking shoes, hat and light jacket
● Please choose from the following pick up points: Plaka / Melina Mercouri Monument: 07:45 am; The Greek Parliament: 07:50 am; Omonoia Square: 08:00 am; Karaiskaki Square: 08:05 am. Kindly wait at the signs of the blue hop-on, hop-off buses
Inclusions
✔ Pickup and drop-off from 4 central stops in Athens
✔ Roundtrip transportation in an air-conditioned minibus
✔ Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplio Virtual Reality device and the Audioguide in 10 languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, Polish, Chinese, Japanese)
✔ Entrance tickets to the Archaeological area when option selected
Exclusions
✖ Hotel Pick-up and Drop Off
✖ Entrance tickets to the Archaeological area if option NOT selected
✖ Guides or Guided tour inside the temples
✖ Personal expenses
✖ Tickets, meals and drinks except if expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Other unspecified service
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service
Cancellations after this time limit or no show, no refund provided
Meeting Point
Please choose from the following pick up points: Plaka / Melina Mercouri Monument: 07:45 am; The Greek Parliament: 07:50 am; Omonoia Square: 08:00 am; Karaiskaki Square: 08:05 am
Kindly wait at the signs of the blue hop-on, hop-off buses