Have an unforgettable experience in the first capital of Greece which is considered to be one of the most beautiful and romantic cities of Greece. Walk in its picturesque alleys and learn its history with a local guide.
Mycenae is an archaeological site near Mykines in Argolis, north-eastern Peloponnese, Greece. It is located about 120 kilometres south-west of Athens. In the second millennium BC, Mycenae was one of the major centres of Greek civilization, a military stronghold which dominated much of southern Greece, Crete, the Cyclades and parts of southwest Anatolia. The period of Greek history from about 1600 BC to about 1100 BC is called Mycenaean in reference to Mycenae. At its peak in 1350 BC, the citadel and lower town had a population of 30,000 and an area of 32 hectares.
12 hours
Daily Tour
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11 people
Departing from Athens at 09:00 am, travel to Mycenae, making a short rest stop at Korinth Canal
The Korinth Canal is a man made canal in Greece, that connects the Gulf of Korinth in the Ionian Sea with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea. It cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Korinth and separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland, arguably making the peninsula an island. The canal was dug through the isthmus at sea level and has no locks. It is 6.4 kilometres (4 mi) in length and only 21.4 metres (70 ft) wide at its base, making it impassable for many modern ships. It is currently a tourist attraction.
We Depart from korinth Canal at 10.00 am and we are going to travel to the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus. The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus is a theatre in the Greek city of Epidaurus, located on the southeast end of the sanctuary dedicated to the ancient Greek God of medicine, Asclepius. Constructed in the late 4th century BC it is considered to be the most perfect ancient Greek theatre with regard to acoustics and aesthetics.
We Depart from the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus at 12.30 pm and we are going to travel to the city of Nafplio. Nafplio) is a coastal city located in the Peloponnese land an important touristic destination. The city was the second capital of the First Hellenic Republic and of the Kingdom of Greece, from 1827 until 1834.
In Nafplio you will enjoy city pictures que alleys, and have lunch in a traditional Greek taverna, as well as shop local products from small family-owned businesses. Also you can visit “The water castle of Bourtzi”. Bourtzi is a Venetian castle located in the middle of the harbour of Nafplio.
We Depart from Nafplion at 17.30 and we are going to travel to the Archaeological Site of Mycenae. Mycenae is an archaeological site near Mykines in Argolis,at the north-eastern Peloponnese, Greece. It is located about 120 kilometres south-west of Athens. In the second millennium BC, Mycenae was one of the major centres of Greek civilization, a military stronghold which dominated much of southern Greece, Crete, the Cyclades and parts of southwest Anatolia. The period of Greek history from about 1600 BC to about 1100 BC is called Mycenaean in reference to Mycenae. At its peak in 1350 BC, the citadel and lower town had a population of 30,000 and an area of 32 hectares.
We Depart from Mycenae at 19.30 and we arrive in Athens at 20.00
Delphi is a town on Mount Parnassus in the south of mainland Greece. It’s the site of the 4th-century-B.C. Temple of Apollo, once home to a legendary oracle. This extensive mountainside archaeological complex contains the remains of the sanctuaries of Apollo and Athena Pronaia, as well as an ancient stadium and theater. Delphi Archaeological Museum […]
10 hours
11 people
The Meteora is a rock formation in central Greece hosting one of the largest and most precipitously built complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries, second in importance only to Mount Athos. The six monasteries are built on immense natural pillars and hill-like rounded boulders that dominate the local area
13 hours
11 people
