Argolis - Extended Full Day Trip from Athens

5.0
(3 reviews)

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Starting from Athens, we will drive westwards along the beautiful scenic coastal road, until we finally reach the Corinth Canal. We will make a small stop at Corinth Canal and then in about 15 minutes, we will drive through the picturesque local villages to reach the Ancient Corinth. There we will visit the Agora, the Doric Temple of Apollo (6th century BC). You will also visit the pontium where St. Paul preached. Afterwards we will continue our trip through some beautiful villages to Mycenae, where you will visit the archaeological site, the Cyclopean Walls, the Treasure of Atreus (the beehive tomb of Agamemnon) and the Lions Gate.

Then we will continue through the city of Argos to Nafplion (one of the most beautiful byzantine cities in Greece!), the first capital of the modern Greek state, with its Venetian fortress of Palamidi and the fortified islet of Bourtzi. There we can stop for lunch and then continue to Epidaurus. Finally, we will return back to Athens.

What's Included

Private transportation
Rates include tolls, parking fees and baggage charges
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Licensed guide (extra service), Entrance fees, drinks, meals
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up from your Hotel (Any Hotel), Apartment, Piraeus port, Cruise ship or a specific location in the city of Athens.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The important location that connects Peloponnese with the rest of the mainland of Greece or connects the Aegean with the Ionian sea

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    One of the richest city-states in Greece with an amazing archaelogical site, including the Agora, the local museum, the Vima (The location where Paul was judged).

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Mycenae, one of the most significant archaeological sites in Greece, is located about 90 km southwest of Athens, in the north-eastern Peloponnese.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    The Treasury of Atreus or Tomb of Agamemnon is a large tholos or beehive tomb on Panagitsa Hill at Mycenae, Greece, constructed during the Bronze Age around 1250 BC.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Nafplio is one of the most beautiful cities in Greece. The trademarks of Nafplio are: -The floating fortress of Bourtzi and the Castle of Palamidi Nafplio was the first Capital city of modern Greece

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The Ancient Theater with the amazing Acoustics that can fit about 13.000 spectators. The actors doesn't wear microphones and the audience can hear them perfectly. This was a location connected with the worship of Asklepios.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Timeless Athens Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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

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