Private Tour Canal of Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio

4.7
(3 reviews)

8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

With this Private tour we have a short stop at the Canal of Corinth a
Continue to visit the "golden" city of Mycenae, the city of the legendary king Atreus and Agamemnon, one of the most important and most famous archaeological sites of Greece. The Mycenaean citadel is a fascinating place.
The next visit will be at the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus is one of the most important ancient archaeological sites reflecting the splendor of the Greek culture. We will visit the romantic city of Nafplio, you can walk around the narrow strs of the old town to admire the ancient walls, medieval castles, monuments and statues, Venetian or neoclassical buildings .

What's Included

The tour includes a guide, if selected during the checkout process.
1 Bottle of water / per person
Pick up & drop off from your hotel or cruise ship
Private car & English speaking driver
Gratuity
Tickets in Corinth

Meeting and pickup

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

We provide free of charge pick up and drop off at your preferred point in Athens or Athens Airport.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Pick you up from your Hotel and we make our first short stop at the breathtaking Canal of Corinth (6 km length and 80m height!) On your journey through Greece, take a memorable stop at the Canal of Corinth, an engineering marvel that connects the Aegean and Ionian Seas. This narrow waterway, completed in the late 19th century, cuts through the Isthmus of Corinth, creating a vital shortcut for maritime traffic that historically separated the Peloponnese from the mainland.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Discover the ancient allure of Mycenae, an iconic center of Greek civilization and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Start at the legendary Lion Gate, the grand entrance to this fortified city, and continue to the Cyclopean Walls, constructed from massive stones believed to have been placed by mythical giants. Visit the Treasury of Atreus, a majestic tomb associated with King Agamemnon, and explore the palace ruins to glimpse Mycenaean royal life and culture. At the on-site museum, see artifacts that bring the Mycenaean era to life, including treasures that reveal the art, power, and influence of this ancient world. Perfect for history and mythology enthusiasts, this tour immerses you in the legacy of one of Greece’s most storied civilizations.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Epidaurus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its stunning theater, renowned for exceptional acoustics and remarkable preservation. Built in the 4th century BC, the theater remains a marvel, hosting performances that echo the plays once enjoyed by ancient audiences. Enjoy the awe-inspiring atmosphere as you stand where Greek tragedies and comedies were first performed. Beyond the theater, explore the Sanctuary of Asclepius, the god of healing, where Epidaurus gained fame as an ancient healing center. Walk through the remains of temples, treatment rooms, and hot springs, learning about the healing rituals practiced here for centuries. Ideal for history buffs and culture lovers, this tour of Epidaurus offers a unique glimpse into the architectural, theatrical, and spiritual achievements of ancient Greece.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Conclude your journey with a visit to the picturesque town of Nafplio, a jewel of the Peloponnese known for its rich history and stunning landscapes. This charming seaside town was the first capital of Greece and is renowned for its well-preserved architecture, charming streets, and beautiful waterfront. Finally, take some time to relax along the waterfront, enjoying local cuisine at a traditional taverna, and savor the flavors of the region. Nafplio’s blend of history, culture, and natural beauty provides the perfect ending to your tour, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

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

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Cancellation Policy

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

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