Shared Full Day/Argolis (Epidaurus & Mycenae)

Price from
105
Country: Greece (Things to Do and See)
Category: Greek Culture & History

Description


This full - day tour from Athens to Argolis area takes you to some of the major sites of Greek antiquity on the outskirts of the city. You will enjoy a short stop at the Corinth Canal, an impressive (6.3 kilometer long) canal that connects the Gulf of Corinth to the Aegean Sea. Continue to Mycenae, the historical setting for much of ancient Greek. Here you will visit the archeological site. We will continue to Nauplia, the first capital of modern Greece and home to the fortress of Palamidi. You will have the opportunity to explore this marvelous small town and enjoy an optional lunch. The final stop of the tour is the city of Epidaurus, home to the World Heritage listed ancient theatre and believed by ancient Greeks to be the birthplace of Apollo's son Asklepios. The theatre of Epidaurus is perhaps the best preserved theatre of ancient Greece and is still used today due to its amazing acoustics.

Including


  • Professional English speaking guide
  • Transportation is by Deluxe share bus
  • Entrance fees
  • Tolls
  • VAT (24%)
  • Lunch

Not Including


  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Meals and drinks

Remarks


Duration: 10 Hours