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Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplio private tour from Athens

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Athens, Greece
  • 8 to 9 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Take a break from busy Athens and cross the Corinth Canal to explore the top sights of the Peloponnese without the stress of arranging your own transportation with this private day trip. Set off from your Athens hotel and stop to visit the ancient sites in Mycenae and Epidaurus at your own pace. End with a stroll in the pretty town of Nafplio and relax during free time to enjoy local dining options.
  • Time-saving transportation to visit Mycenae and Epidaurus in one day
  • Air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver and Wi-Fi
  • Free time to shop, sightsee, and enjoy local dining in Nafplio
  • A private day trip, customizable to fit your interests and pace

What's Included

  • Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
  • Private transportation
  • Hotel/ airport/ port pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability)
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fee - Mycenae & Archaeological Museum of Mycenae & Treasury of Atreus (can be purchased on-site)
    €20.00 per person
  • Entrance fee - Epidaurus & Epidaurus Archaeological Museum (can be purchased on-site)
    €20.00 per person

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

This is a private tour. Only your group will participate. The pick-up time is adjustable upon your request. Your personal driver will pick you up and return you to the same place or to the point you prefer. In case of a hotel, he will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby. In case of an apartment, he will be waiting for you at the entrance of the building. For airport pick up, he will be waiting for you at the arrival hall holding a sign with your name on it to spot him upon arrival. We will track your flight and our driver will be there on time. For port pick up, he will be waiting for you at the gate, just as you disembark, holding a sign with your name on it to spot him upon arrival.

Itinerary

1

Corinth Canal

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Mycenae

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

Archaeological Site Mycenae

40 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

4

Lion Gate

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

5

Archaeological Museum of Ancient Mycenae

40 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

6

Citadel and Treasury of Atreus

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

7

Epidaurus Archaeological Museum

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

8

The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

9

Sanctuary of Asklepios

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

10

Nafplio

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

11

Bourtzi

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Akronafplia Fortress (Pass By)

12

Palamidi Castle

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Our drivers are not official tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide fascinating commentary in fluent English. Although they will not enter the archaeological sites with you, they can answer all of your questions about the places you visit with this tour.
  • Third party activities and especially extreme sports are not allowed during the tour. This can be a cause for immediate cancellation of the tour.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 28 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Awesome Day.

Jolanta_E, May 2025
Stefanos was awesome and the day was full of great sites. Highly recommended. Would have liked to spend couple days in Nafplio.

Response from Host, May 2025

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re truly delighted to hear that you had such a positive experience with us. Your kind words mean a lot to our team, and we’re glad we could contribute to making your time in Greece memorable. We hope to welcome you again in the future for another great experience!

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up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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