Athens: Corinth Canal, Mycenae & Nafplio Premium Guided Tour
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Device to hear the guide clearly
- English-speaking licensed guide throughout the day
- Guided tour at the Archaeological Site of Ancient Mycenae and the Archaeological museum
- Lunch at a tavern in Mycenae (if option selected)
- Skip-the-line entry tickets (If option selected)
- Luxury air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi
- Short stop to the Corinth Canal where Corinthian gulf meets Aegean
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Device to hear the guide clearly
- English-speaking licensed guide throughout the day
- Guided tour at the Archaeological Site of Ancient Mycenae and the Archaeological museum
- Lunch at a tavern in Mycenae (if option selected)
- Skip-the-line entry tickets (If option selected)
- Luxury air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi
- Short stop to the Corinth Canal where Corinthian gulf meets Aegean
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Begin by meeting your local guide in Athens and hopping on your coach. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Greek countryside, passing by picturesque landscapes and olive groves. Make a stop at the Corinth Canal, which united the Aegean Sea with the Corinth Gulf. Take photos of this engineering marvel.
Be driven to the impressive archaeological site of Ancient Mycenae, a powerful and rich centre of the Late Bronze Era, reaching its peak roughly between 1,350 to 1,200 BC.
Set on rocky terrain with sweeping views of the Argolic Gulf, Mycenae has endured for many centuries as the crowning achievement of the Mycenaean world, a civilisation shaped by gods and heroes and still capable of moving visitors through its legends and imposing architecture.
Marvel at the fortification wall - the Cyclopean Walls - enclosing a total area of 30,000 sq.m, and enter the Citadel passing through the Lion Gate. Follow the small path of 36 meters which leads to the entrance of the tomb of Agamemnon, the renowned tholos tomb called the Treasure of Atreus, distinguished by its colossal lintels and soaring beehive vault. Don't forget to check for the fascinating echo created at the interior!
Ηead to Nafplion, a picturesque coastal town known for its historical significance and charming atmosphere. Stroll through the narrow streets of the Old Town, and discover its Venetian and Ottoman influences. Enjoy some free time, explore the cafes and shops, or choose the all-inclusive option to savor local lunch, at a tavern before heading back to Athens.
- Enjoy a comfortable round trip journey from Athens in an air-conditioned bus
- Marvel at the magnificent coast line of Nafplio and enjoy some Greek food
- Take a journey into the history and cultural significance of Ancient Mycenae
- Take in the views in Nafplion, one of the most picturesque cities in Greece
- Visit the kingdom of king Agamemnon, ruler of the Greeks in the Trojan War.
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
- Water
Know before you go
- Please note that if you choose the option that doesn't include entrance ticket, you should purchase it online at the official link (hhticket). Please choose time slot 12:00-13:00.
- Please note that tour duration and timings may vary due to traffic conditions.
- Please note that when booking reduced tickets (such as youth or child tickets), a valid photo ID or passport must be presented upon request. Failure to provide appropriate identification will result in being required to pay the full adult ticket price on-site.
