From Athens: Mycenae, Nafplion and Epidaurus Day Trip

Step back in time and walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations on the ‘From Athens: Mycenae, Nafplion, and Epidaurus Day Trip.’

Uncover hidden tales of power, conquest, and culture as you traverse these historic sites nestled in the Greek landscape.

But what secrets lie within the walls of Mycenae’s citadel, the streets of charming Nafplion, and the renowned theater of Epidaurus?

Join this journey to discover more about these fascinating destinations, each holding a piece of Greece’s intriguing past.

Key Points

• Uncover ancient Greek history at Mycenae, Nafplion, and Epidaurus.
• Enjoy guided tours by an archaeologist and explore iconic sites.
• Delight in traditional Greek cuisine and picturesque Nafplio.
• Immerse in a 10-hour cultural journey with included entrance fees and transportation.

Trip Details

Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Athens Day Trip to Mycenae, Nafplion, and Epidaurus, where you can save up to 47% and explore the rich history of these ancient Greek sites for just $37.39 per person. The trip lasts 10 hours and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Visitors will enjoy the expertise of a live tour guide in English. The itinerary includes stops at the Isthmus of Corinth for a 20-minute photo opportunity, an 80-minute visit to the Archaeological Site of Mycenae, 1.5 hours of free time in Nafplio, and a one-hour visit to Epidaurus.

This day trip provides the perfect blend of historical significance and opportunities to savor local cuisine.

Itinerary

Discover the exciting journey ahead as you explore the fascinating itinerary of the Athens Day Trip to Mycenae, Nafplion, and Epidaurus, enjoying ancient Greek history and culture.

The day begins at Athanasiou Diakou 26, then moves on to the Isthmus of Corinth for a quick photo stop. Next, explore the historical sites of the Archaeological Site of Mycenae for 80 minutes, followed by free time to explore the charming town of Nafplion for 1.5 hours.

The adventure continues with a visit to the archaeological wonders of Epidaurus for an hour before heading back to the starting point. Throughout the trip, you’ll be transported by a comfortable bus/coach, ensuring a seamless experience exploring these significant historical locations.

Highlights

Enjoy ancient Greek history and culture as you visit three historic locations in one day on the Athens Day Trip to Mycenae, Nafplion, and Epidaurus.

• Explore Mycenae with its Lion Gate: Walk through the imposing entrance that once guarded the ancient city of Mycenae, offering a glimpse into its rich past.

• Discover Nafplion’s charm: Wander through the picturesque streets of Nafplion, soaking in its beauty and unique atmosphere.

• Learn from an archaeologist guide: Gain fascinating insights and in-depth knowledge about the historical significance of each site from a knowledgeable archaeologist guide.

• Visit the well-preserved theater of Epidaurus: Witness the remarkable acoustics of the ancient theater at Epidaurus, where performances still resonate through the ages.

Inclusions

Included in this Athens day trip are the services of an archaeologist guide, roundtrip transportation by air-conditioned bus, WiFi access on the bus, entrance fees, lunch and drinks, as well as guided tours inside the archaeological sites. The archaeologist guide will provide fascinating insights into the historical significance of each site, enriching your experience. The air-conditioned bus ensures transportation comfort throughout the journey, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views. With WiFi available on the bus, you can stay connected and share your exciting adventures in real-time. The entrance fees are taken care of, and a delicious lunch with refreshing drinks is provided, ensuring you have a worry-free and fulfilling exploration of Mycenae, Nafplion, and Epidaurus.

Inclusions	Details
Archaeologist guide	Insights into historical significance
Transportation	Comfortable air-conditioned bus
WiFi access	Stay connected on the go

Additional Information

To enhance your Athens day trip experience, make sure to take note of the essential details provided in the Additional Information section, offering valuable insights for a seamless and enjoyable journey.

• Local Cuisine: Explore traditional Greek dishes in Nafplion, known for its fresh seafood and charming tavernas.
• Historical Background: Enjoy the rich history of Mycenae, Nafplion, and Epidaurus with insights from expert guides.
• Meeting Point: The tour starts at the KeyTours office, so arrive early to ensure a prompt departure.
• What to Bring: Remember to pack comfortable shoes, a sun hat, camera, water, and appropriate clothing for a day of exploration.

Customer Reviews

Discover what travelers are saying about their Athens day trip experience by reading the engaging customer reviews. Customers have expressed high levels of satisfaction with the cultural experiences and overall trip. The reviews highlight the knowledgeable archaeologist guide, the opportunity to explore historical sites like Mycenae and Epidaurus, and the charm of Nafplion. Here is a summary of some customer reviews:

Reviewer	Comment	Rating
Sarah	Loved the guided tour at Mycenae!	5/5
Michael	Nafplion was a hidden gem worth visiting.	4/5
Emily	The Epidaurus theater was breathtaking.	5/5

Common questions

Are There Restrooms Available at Each Stop During the Day Trip?

Restroom availability is ensured at each stop during the day trip to these tourist attractions. Visitors can comfortably enjoy the journey through Mycenae, Nafplion, and Epidaurus, with convenient facilities provided at every location for their convenience.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on This Day Trip?

There is no minimum age requirement for participants on this day trip. Restroom availability varies at each stop. Comfortable shoes, sun hat, camera, and water are suggested. The experience includes guided tours and historic site entry.

Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Meal Options Available for Lunch?

Plant based options are available for those with dietary restrictions. Participants can enjoy vegetarian or vegan meal choices during lunch. The tour ensures diverse options for varying preferences, ensuring everyone can savor a satisfying meal.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Snacks and Drinks on the Bus?

Yes, participants can bring their own snacks and drinks on the bus. While lunch and drinks are included, this flexibility accommodates food restrictions and beverage preferences. It allows individuals to personalize their travel experience during the day trip.

Is There a Gift Shop or Souvenir Store at Any of the Locations Visited During the Day Trip?

Yes, there is a gift shop or souvenir store available at the locations visited during the day trip. Visitors can find local crafts and memorabilia to take home as mementos of their experience exploring Mycenae, Nafplion, and Epidaurus.

Final Words

Don’t miss out on the chance to uncover the wonders of ancient Greece on the ‘From Athens: Mycenae, Nafplion, and Epidaurus Day Trip.’

With expert guidance, convenient amenities, and a packed itinerary, this full-day excursion promises a captivating journey through history.

From the impressive ruins of Mycenae to the charming streets of Nafplion and the breathtaking theater of Epidaurus, this tour offers a truly unforgettable experience for all who embark on this adventure.