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Embark on a captivating day trip from Athens to explore the legendary sites of Mycenae and Epidaurus in Greece. Begin your journey with a scenic drive along the Saronic Gulf, pausing at the impressive Corinth Canal, a marvel of 19th-century engineering that connects the Aegean and Ionian seas.
Continue to Mycenae, once the heart of Bronze Age Greece and home to the legendary King Agamemnon. Walk through the iconic Lion Gate, explore the ancient palace, and visit the Tomb of Agamemnon, all while your professional guide brings the myths and history of this UNESCO site to life.
After Mycenae, travel through the city of Argos and arrive in the charming seaside town of Nafplio. Enjoy free time to stroll through its marble-paved streets, admire the Venetian architecture, and soak in the atmosphere of Greece’s first capital after independence.
Your adventure continues at Ancient Epidaurus, where you’ll discover the world-renowned theater celebrated for its remarkable acoustics. Explore the archaeological site and museum, gaining insight into the cultural achievements of ancient Greece before heading back to Athens along the scenic Epidaurus-Corinth road.
This full-day tour lasts approximately ten hours and includes comfortable bus transportation, entrance fees to both Mycenae and Epidaurus, and the expertise of a live English-speaking guide. Lunch is included if prepaid. Secure your spot now for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Greek history.
