Ancient Corinthos, Mycenae & Nafplio - Private Full Day Tour from Athens

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(7 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This tour covers some of the most famous sights of Argolida area in Peloponnese.
This tour has a personalize character. The car will be only for you. The driver will try to face all your needs during the tour. You may easily customize the suggested itinerary in accordance to your wish.
JG Athens Tours gives specific attention to the quality than to the quantity.
Our clients' safety is of our outmost priorities.
Due to recent pandemia of Covid 19, increased precautionary measures of personal hygiene have been taken.

What's Included

WiFi on board
Bottled water
Piraeus Port (Cruise terminal) Pick up & Drop off
English speaking Driver/guide (Not allowed to enter inside the archaeological areas & museum)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private Tour
Hotel or Apartment Pick up & Drop off
Fuel surcharge
Local taxes
Airport pick up & drop off (On request with additional cost)
Entrance fees for the archaeological sights & museums
Licensed Tour Guide for escorting you into the sights (on request with additional cost)
Food and Drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

If the pick up will be from hotel or apartment in Athens, the meeting point will be just outside the entrance gate of the hotel or of the building of the apartment. If the pick up will be from Cruise Terminal in Piraeus Port, we shall wait the passengers at the Exit Gate of the Cruise terminal holding label with their name.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Corinth Canal

    The tour starts with driving via the coastal highway towards Peloponnese. While on route you will see the area of the Saronic Gulf where the famous Naval Battle of Salamis took place in 480 B.C. between the Greeks & the Persians. First stop is at the famous Canal of Corinthos (Isthmus) which connects the Corinthian Gulf with Saronic Gulf & cuts Peloponnese peninsula from the rest Greek mainland.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)

    The tour continues with driving to Ancient Corinthos. Exploring the archaeological area you will meet the Temple of Apollo (built on a rocky hill), the Theatre, the Roman Odeon, the Glauke fountain into a natural rock & the Archaeological Museum. Besides them there is the famous "Vema" (tribunal) from which St. Paul preached to the Corinthians. Last you will visit the archaeological museum.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Archaeological Site Mycenae

    Next stop is at the famous Mycenae (the Kingdom of King Agamemnon). Amongst others, you will admire the Lions’ Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, the Treasure of Atreus (Agamemnon Grave) and the Subterranean Cistern. You will aslo visit the Archaeological Museum with findings from the area.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Nafplio

    The tour goes on with driving to Nafplio, an old & romantic seaport town which was the first capital of Greece after the Greek Revolution in 1821 until 1834. You will be lost in the picturesque streets of the old town admiring old classical governmental buildings, especially in the Constitution Square. You will enjoy your meal or coffee while attending the famous Bourtzi castle located in the middle of the harbor of Nafplio. You will also visit the famous Palamidi Castle. Our tour ends with the return drive to Athens.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

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

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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