Athens Full-Day Bus Tour to Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplion from Athens
by Keytours Greece
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This full-day bus tour from Athens lasts about 10 hours and includes round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned bus with Wi-Fi. The tour begins with a short stop at the Corinth Canal along the coastal National highway. Next, the bus travels to the archaeological site of Mycenae in the Argolis region. Visitors spend approximately one hour and twenty minutes exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site, which dates back to the second millennium B.C. Highlights include the Cyclopean Walls, the Lion’s Gate, the Royal Tombs including those of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the Treasury of Atreus, a large 14th-century B.C. structure. An optional visit to a nearby pottery factory is available. After Mycenae, the tour continues to Nafplion, the first capital of modern Greece. Here, participants take a guided walking tour of the old town lasting about seventy-five minutes, followed by free time to explore the streets, neoclassical buildings, and squares. Visitors can also see views of Bourtzi, the fortified islet in the harbor. Lunch at a traditional restaurant in Nafplion is optional. The final stop is the ancient theatre of Epidaurus, where visitors spend around one hour and twenty minutes. This classical Greek theatre is known for its exceptional acoustics and is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors may tour the theatre or choose to relax in the nearby forest area with refreshments. The tour ends with a return to Athens in the late afternoon. The price includes a professional English-speaking guide, headsets for clear audio, and options for guided tours inside archaeological sites and museums. Entrance fees and lunch are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Corinth Canal
The tour departs via the coastal National highway with a short stop at the Corinth Canal, allowing visitors to view this engineering landmark.
20 min
Archaeological Site Mycenae
Arriving in Argolis, the tour visits the ancient city of Mycenae, dating to the second century B.C. This site features the Cyclopean Walls, the Lion’s Gate, Royal Tombs including those of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the Treasury of Atreus from the 14th century B.C. Visitors may opt to stop at a local pottery factory.
80 min
Nafplio
Participants take a guided walking tour in Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece, exploring the old town’s historic streets, neoclassical buildings, and squares. There is time to view the Bourtzi fortress in the harbor and an opportunity for lunch at a traditional restaurant.
75 min
The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
The final stop is the ancient theatre of Epidaurus, known for its remarkable acoustics and classical Greek architecture. Visitors can tour the theatre or relax in the nearby forest with coffee or tea before returning to Athens late in the afternoon.
80 min
Meeting point
Our office is located 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. We offer free pick up service from selected Athens centrally located hotels. Please call +302109233166 at least 24 hours before your travel date in order to confirm your pick up time.
End point
Our office is located 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. We offer free pick up service from selected Athens centrally located hotels. Please call +302109233166 at least 24 hours before your travel date in order to confirm your pick up time.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Athens Full-Day Bus Tour to Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplion from Athens
by Keytours Greece
Choose from 4 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€53.36Overview
This full-day bus tour from Athens lasts about 10 hours and includes round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned bus with Wi-Fi. The tour begins with a short stop at the Corinth Canal along the coastal National highway. Next, the bus travels to the archaeological site of Mycenae in the Argolis region. Visitors spend approximately one hour and twenty minutes exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site, which dates back to the second millennium B.C. Highlights include the Cyclopean Walls, the Lion’s Gate, the Royal Tombs including those of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the Treasury of Atreus, a large 14th-century B.C. structure. An optional visit to a nearby pottery factory is available. After Mycenae, the tour continues to Nafplion, the first capital of modern Greece. Here, participants take a guided walking tour of the old town lasting about seventy-five minutes, followed by free time to explore the streets, neoclassical buildings, and squares. Visitors can also see views of Bourtzi, the fortified islet in the harbor. Lunch at a traditional restaurant in Nafplion is optional. The final stop is the ancient theatre of Epidaurus, where visitors spend around one hour and twenty minutes. This classical Greek theatre is known for its exceptional acoustics and is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors may tour the theatre or choose to relax in the nearby forest area with refreshments. The tour ends with a return to Athens in the late afternoon. The price includes a professional English-speaking guide, headsets for clear audio, and options for guided tours inside archaeological sites and museums. Entrance fees and lunch are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Corinth Canal
The tour departs via the coastal National highway with a short stop at the Corinth Canal, allowing visitors to view this engineering landmark.
20 min
Archaeological Site Mycenae
Arriving in Argolis, the tour visits the ancient city of Mycenae, dating to the second century B.C. This site features the Cyclopean Walls, the Lion’s Gate, Royal Tombs including those of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the Treasury of Atreus from the 14th century B.C. Visitors may opt to stop at a local pottery factory.
80 min
Nafplio
Participants take a guided walking tour in Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece, exploring the old town’s historic streets, neoclassical buildings, and squares. There is time to view the Bourtzi fortress in the harbor and an opportunity for lunch at a traditional restaurant.
75 min
The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
The final stop is the ancient theatre of Epidaurus, known for its remarkable acoustics and classical Greek architecture. Visitors can tour the theatre or relax in the nearby forest with coffee or tea before returning to Athens late in the afternoon.
80 min
Meeting point
Our office is located 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. We offer free pick up service from selected Athens centrally located hotels. Please call +302109233166 at least 24 hours before your travel date in order to confirm your pick up time.
End point
Our office is located 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. We offer free pick up service from selected Athens centrally located hotels. Please call +302109233166 at least 24 hours before your travel date in order to confirm your pick up time.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.