Private Full Day Tour to the Corinth Canal Mycenae and Nafplio

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the rich history of Greece on a full-day tour to Nafplio, Mycenae and the iconic Corinth Canal. Marvel at the ancient ruins of Mycenae, including the famous tombs of Agamemnon and Atreas and visit the charming seaside town of Nafplio, the first capital of Greece. Enjoy a guided tour with ample time to stroll through picturesque alleys and savor local delicacies at a traditional restaurant. This tour is perfect for history buffs and travelers looking to immerse themselves in Greek culture.

- Explore the highlights of the Peloponnese, combining history, culture and scenic beauty
- Stop at the impressive Corinth Canal for photos
- Visit the ancient ruins of Mycenae, including its famous tombs and museum
- Visit the charming seaside town of Nafplio & the iconic Palamidi Fortress and enjoy some free time to relax.
- Expect a comfortable private experience, beautiful views, rich history and a taste of authentic Greek cuisine

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Booster seat
Entrance fee
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Optional

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will contact you prior the tour for confirming your pick up details.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Corinth Canal

    The Corinth Canal is a canal in Greece that connects the Gulf of Corinth in the Ionian Sea with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea. Completed in 1893, it cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth and separates the Peloponnese peninsula from the Greek mainland.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Archaeological site of Mycenae

    Discover Mycenae, the legendary kingdom of Agamemnon and birthplace of Greek civilization. Explore the Lion Gate, royal tombs and palace ruins where Homer's epic heroes once walked. Standing before the massive Lion Gate of Mycenae, you're facing the same entrance that warriors passed through over 3,000 years ago. This UNESCO World Heritage Site isn't just another collection of ancient ruins—it's the legendary kingdom that launched a thousand ships and inspired Homer's greatest epics.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Palamidi Castle

    Palamidi is a fortress to the east of the Acronauplia in the town of Nafplio in the Peloponnese region . Nestled on the crest of a 216-metre-high (709 ft) hill, the fortress was built by the Venetians during their second occupation of the area.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Nafplio

    One of the most beautiful towns in the area of Argolis as well as one of the most romantic cities all over Greece, Nafplio was the first capital of the newly born Greek state between 1823 and 1834. Its charming old town is pedestrian-only and filled with narrow cobblestone alleys, blooming bougainvillea, boutique shops and excellent seaside tavernas.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by My Days in Athens

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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