Greece · Archaeology

Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplio private tour from Athens

9 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Athens. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private full-day tour from Athens to Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio
  • 02 Photo stop at the Corinth Canal
  • 03 Visit the archaeological site and museum of Ancient Mycenae
  • 04 See the famous theater and archaeological museum at Epidaurus
  • 05 Enjoy time in picturesque Nafplio
  • 06 Optional visit to Palamidi Castle
  • 07 Free time for lunch or coffee
  • 08 Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with pickup and drop-off included

Discover some of the Peloponnese’s most celebrated historic sites on this private full-day tour from Athens. Travel across the Corinth Canal and continue to Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio, following a route rich in archaeology, mythology, and scenic beauty.

Explore the archaeological site and museum of Ancient Mycenae, visit Epidaurus with its famous theater and archaeological museum, and enjoy time in picturesque Nafplio, with optional visits to Palamidi Castle and the old town. With private transportation and a knowledgeable driver, this is a comfortable way to experience some of Greece’s most important cultural highlights in a single day.

Travel across the Corinth Canal and continue to Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio, following a route rich in archaeology, mythology, and scenic beauty.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Athens, Corinth, Nafplio, Mycenae, Epidaurus
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

10 minutes stop at Corinth canal for photos or coffeeVisit at archaeological siteVisit at the Archaeological Museum of Ancient MycenaeVisit at the Epidaurus TheaterVisit at the Epidaurus Archaeological MuseumOptional visit at Palamidi CastleOptional visit at Nafplio old townFree time for lunch or coffee

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Athens. 5 cities · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

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

What's Not Included

  • Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability)
  • Gratuities
  • Mycenae & Archaeological Museum of Mycenae & Treasury of Atreus (can be purchased on-site)
  • Epidaurus & Epidaurus Archaeological Museum (can be purchased on-site)

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • 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. 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.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Athens.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Athens.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 9 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Athens..

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