Nafplio, Mycenae and Epidaurus Two Days Tour from Athens
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Summary
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Embark on a captivating 2-day journey, immersing yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Greece. This multi-day tour takes you from the bustling city of Athens to the awe-inspiring Corinth Canal, the archaeological wonder of Mycenae, and the charming town of Nafplio. On the second day, explore the old city of Nafplio before heading to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Epidaurus. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, offering a unique opportunity to delve into the ancient world while enjoying the picturesque scenery of Greece.
Included
Transfers from / to Athens hotel or closest available to apartment
Transport with airconditioned bus / coach
Professional English speaking tour guide
Destinations
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Athens - Corinth Canal - Mycenae - Nafplio
- Athens
- Corinth
- Nafplio - Arrival day
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- Corinth Canal
- Fortress of Palamidi
- Archaeological site of Mycenae
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We set off from Athens, heading towards the breathtaking Corinth Canal for a short stop. Capture the stunning views where the Ionian Sea meets the Aegean Sea. Our journey continues to the archaeological site of Mycenae, passing through the lush valley of Argolis. Here, we explore the ancient citadel and the tomb of Agamemnon. After a delightful lunch in Mycenae, we proceed to the picturesque town of Nafplio. Spend the afternoon exploring the majestic Venetian fortress of Palamidi or take a refreshing swim. Overnight stay in Nafplio.
Day 2 – Day 2: Nafplio - Epidaurus - Athens
- Nafplio
- Athens - Departure day
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- Sunken City of Ancient Epidaurus
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Start the day with a leisurely walk around the old city of Nafplio, admiring its beautiful neoclassic houses. Around noon, we depart for Epidaurus, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned as the birthplace of Apollo's son, Asclepius. Explore the spiritual sanctuary of Asclepius and the well-preserved theatre, famous for its exceptional acoustics. Discover the ancient stadium, gymnasium, and the temple of Artemis. The tour concludes with a return to Athens in the late afternoon.
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