2 Days Private Tour: Mycenae - Epidaurus - Nafplio - Nemea & Ancient Corinth

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Embark on a captivating journey through time with our two-day exploration of Argolis, a region steeped in captivating history and mythology. Delve into the rich tapestry of ancient Greece as we visit iconic sites brimming with tales of gods, heroes, and legends, offering an immersive experience that will leave you enchanted and enlightened.

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Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history. [Not licensed to accompany you in any site.]
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التوصيل من الفندق وإليه
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رسوم الدخول
Licensed Tour guide on request (Additional cost)
Accommodation (We work with some of the best hotels. We have to know the number of the rooms)
Airport Pick Up and drop-off (Additional cost)

برنامج الرحلة

1
Corinth - Nemea - Mycenae - Nafplio
Argolis is one of the most interesting Greek provinces, journey with us through time for this amazing 2 days visit there.
2
Corinth Canal
The tour opens with a seaside drive. On the way passing coastal villages and the island of Salamis (set of the historical naval battle between the Athenians and Persians). Our first pause the Corinth Canal. Finally opened in 1892 separating the Peloponnese Peninsula from the rest of Greece while connecting the Saronic Gulf to the Corinthian Sea. You’ll have time to streach your legs, walk across on a pedestrian bridge and admire the canal closer (if you’re game) on some days bungee jumping is an option.
3
Ancient Corinth
Ancient Corinth, located at the foot of the hill includes the Roman Agora of Corinth, the temple of God Apollo and a small museum. Apart from its archaeological and historical interest though the site is also one of the most popular religious destinations in Greece. In this amazing place the Apostle Paul preached Christianity, was judged by the tribunal in the Agora and established the best organized Christian church of that period.
4
Acrocorinth
Next we will drive to the hill of Acrocorinth which happens to be the oldest and largest castle in southern Greece, for some great photos.
5
Ancient Nemea
Continuing our next stop will be the site of Ancient Nemea. Nemea is mainly known for the Nemean Games, its ancient Greek stadium and the Temple of Zeus but it is also famous for its vineyards. Nemea has the most wineries in Greece as grape growing has been a tradition here since ancient times. Back at the site apart from the museum and the sanctuary, the stadium makes the difference. Nemea has one of the best preserved stadiums found so far and it is located on a higher level. Of special interest are the tunnels through which the athletes entered the stadium.
6
Archaeological Site of Mycenae
Dated to the 2nd millennium B.C.E. representing what Homer wrote about, Achilles, Agamemnon and Helen of Troy, this palace gave its name to a whole era.
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Lions Gate
In the site you will see the famous Lions' Gate (the oldest architectural sculpture in Europe), the cyclopean walls, the burial circle A and the remains of Agamemnon’s Palace.
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Archaeological Museum of Mycenae
Worth visiting is also a modern museum exhibiting the findings of the “City of Gold".
9
Treasury of Atreus
Before setting off again we will make a small stop at the treasury of Atreus, the best preserved Tholos tomb, one of the finest examples of the Mycenaean architecture.
10
Nafplio- Acronafplia-Bourtzi
We will move towards a more recent history of Greece and the city of Nafplion. Considered as the most scenic city, Nafplion functioned as the capital of Greece until 1834. This romantic city offers you a outstanding combination of fortresses and castles (Palamidi, Bourtzi), a huge harbour open to the Aegean Sea and the unique architecture of the old city of Nafplion revealing Venetian, neoclassical and oriental elements. After walking around the picturesque old city we will stop for lunch at a traditional tavern by the sea and later drive up to the castle of Acronafplia for a panoramic view of Nafplion.
11
Nafplio-Epidaurus
After enjoying a walk around this scenic little city we will drive to the most famous healing place of ancient Greece, Epidaurus.
12
Sanctuary of Asclepius
This day we will visit the site of Epidaurus. After just a short drive you will be able to visit one of the most important ancient sanctuaries dedicated to the God Asclepius, the god of healing and medicine, located in an ideal environment and spread over a hilly area.
13
Epidaurus Theatre
Its highest point is the theater of Epidaurus. The best preserved ancient Greek theater dated 4th century B.C.E.It is proof of what fantastic miracles the ancient Greek minds could create. You can test the acoustics, great even today. Climb up until the upper seats just to close your eyes and dream you attended an ancient Greek tragedy.
14
Athens
We will drive back to Athens.

معلومات مفيدة

مستوى الصعوبة: سهل
الحد الأدنى للعمر: سنة واحدة فأكثر
المرشد: جولة مع مرشد باللغة الإنجليزية
أوقات البدء: 07:30 · 08:00 · 08:30 · 09:00

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The duration of the tours is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
The drivers are not licensed to accompany you inside any site or museum. If you require a licensed guide to tour the sites with you, you need to hire one additionally. If you have any questions you can contact us on the phone number provided by Viator.
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infants must not sit on laps
Wheelchair accessible
Not wheelchair accessible
Our contact Email: [email protected] - Don't hesitate to ask any questions you may have.
Pick up time adjustable upon your request.
Suitable clothing and athletic walking shoes are recommended for your comfort
Hats, sunglasses and suntan lotion are highly recommended.