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Immerse yourself in a truly private and intimate adventure through Ancient Greece. This tour weaves through multiple key landmarks from Corinth Canal to King Agamemnon's Mycenae site to the Venetian "old town" of Nafplio to Palamadi Fortress, where you will walk down all 999 steps before a breathtaking vista of the peninsula. It is there that you will take in your authentic Greek lunch, drinks, and desserts included with your tour leader. This is a tour your way, the details within your control but a clear plan laid out so that you can relax and let go for a day. Departing from Athens, Piraeus, or Nafplio expect extras such as Greek coffee or Ouzo; time permitting.
* Comprehensive full-day tour
* Private for 1-8 people, all within your group
* Flexible itinerary
* Driver/tour leader known to be friendly and knowledgeable
* Features multiple UNESCO-listed sites: Lions Gate and Cital in Mycenae and classical theater in Epidaurus
You can optionally include Ancient Corinth!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Any Athens hotel or Airbnb, the Athens airport, Piraeus and Nafplio port or Hydra island (Metohi). Possible extra cost for some locations.
Itinerary
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1
A quick stop to loop around the canal. One of the most important projects of modern Greece, which played a catalytic role in the Mediterranean trade.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
OPTIONAL: Ancient Corinth was inhabited in the Neolithic period (6500-3250 BC) but the big prosperity begins in the 8th century. Corinth was a city-state and for Christians, Corinth is well known from the two letters of Saint Paul in the New Testament, First and Second Corinthians. Corinth is also mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles as part of the Paul the Apostle's missionary travels.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3
The home of King Agamemnon and the Mycenean civilization. Mycenae 'Rich in Gold', the kingdom of mythical Agamemnon, first sung by Homer in his epics, is Greece's most important and richest palatial center of the Late Bronze Age.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
OPTIONAL: Walk down the 999 steps and enjoy the amazing views of the water
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
5
LUNCH & DRINKS: A highlight of this tour. Real Greek lunch away from the touristy locations.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6
One of the most beautiful towns in the area of Argolis (Eastern Peloponnese) as well as one of the most romantic cities all over Greece. Explore the Old Town and Port.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
The theatre of Epidaurus (it was built in 330-320 BC) represents the finest and best-preserved example of classical Greek theatre. Even by today's standards, this monument stands out as a unique artistic achievement through its admirable integration into the landscape and above all the perfection of its proportions and incomparable acoustics.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
8
... back to Athens on a different route to enjoy the views before your drop-off at your hotel.
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket free
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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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