Discover Argolis with a private tour from Athens, featuring Mycenae, Nafplio, and Epidaurus. Enjoy flexibility, privacy, and optional pro photography.
Discover Argolis with a private tour from Athens, featuring Mycenae, Nafplio, and Epidaurus. Enjoy flexibility, privacy, and optional pro photography.
- Athens - Begin your journey to the enchanting landscapes and ancient marvels of Argolis with a smooth pickup from your Athens hotel or Airbnb, the lively Athens International Airport, or the bustling Piraeus Port. Sit back and get ready for an unforgettable day as the adventure comes to you.
- Saronic Gulf - Our path to Nafplio takes us along a…
- Athens - Begin your journey to the enchanting landscapes and ancient marvels of Argolis with a smooth pickup from your Athens hotel or Airbnb, the lively Athens International Airport, or the bustling Piraeus Port. Sit back and get ready for an unforgettable day as the adventure comes to you.
- Saronic Gulf - Our path to Nafplio takes us along a convenient highway, offering sweeping views of the glistening Saronic Gulf. As we travel, look out for the historic island of Salamis, nestled close to the shore. Further out, the unique shapes of Aegina and the lush Agkistri will appear on the horizon, providing a picturesque backdrop to our journey into the Peloponnese.
- Corinth Canal - Our adventure then leads us to the impressive Corinth Canal, a remarkable 19th-century engineering achievement that dramatically links the Aegean and Ionian Seas. We’ll stop here briefly, giving you the chance to step out and admire the canal’s immense scale as its towering walls plunge vertically into the deep blue waters below. Take a moment to capture photos and appreciate the strategic significance of this waterway, which has influenced trade and travel in the region.
- Mycenae - Our exploration now takes us to the legendary citadel of Mycenae, the center of a powerful kingdom that ruled the Aegean world during the Bronze Age. Be captivated by the imposing Lion Gate, the monumental entrance to this ancient fortress, guarded by its iconic sculpted lions. Wander through the massive Cyclopean walls, constructed from stones so large they were believed to have been moved by giants. Explore the remnants of the royal palace and discover the poignant Royal Tombs, including the impressive Treasury of Atreus (Tomb of Agamemnon). As you explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, immerse yourself in the world of Homeric heroes and envision the grandeur of this once-mighty civilization, all while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
- Argolis Region - Leaving the ancient echoes of Mycenae behind, our scenic route now takes us through the fertile Argolis plain, a tapestry of olive groves, citrus orchards, and vineyards stretching towards the sparkling coastline. Relax and enjoy the unfolding panorama of this historically rich agricultural heartland, as the charming silhouette of Nafplio gradually appears in the distance, beckoning us towards its Venetian charm and seaside beauty.
- Nafplio - We now arrive in the captivating seaside town of Nafplio, the former first capital of Greece, a place brimming with Venetian charm and neoclassical elegance. Here, you’ll have ample free time to immerse yourself in its enchanting atmosphere. Wander through the labyrinthine streets of the Old Town, adorned with colorful bougainvillea and elegant balconies, perhaps pausing for a leisurely meal at a traditional taverna, savoring fresh local flavors. Find a charming café in Syntagma Square to enjoy a Greek coffee and watch the world go by or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront promenade, admiring the views of the Bourtzi castle and the sparkling Aegean Sea. For those inclined, explore the enticing array of local shops offering everything from handmade crafts to stylish boutiques – the perfect opportunity to find a unique souvenir of your Argolis adventure.
- Epidavros - Our journey continues to the serene sanctuary of Epidaurus, renowned in antiquity as a major healing center dedicated to Asclepius, the god of medicine. Here, you’ll discover the breathtaking Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, a true masterpiece of classical architecture. Marvel at its exceptional acoustics, where even the faintest whisper from the stage can be heard in the highest rows – a testament to the ingenuity of ancient Greek design. Take your time to explore this remarkably well-preserved theater and imagine the performances that once graced its stage. You can also wander through the tranquil remains of the Sanctuary of Asclepius, where pilgrims once sought cures for their ailments, offering a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world’s approach to health and well-being.
- Saronic Gulf - As our day of exploration draws to a close, our return journey to Athens offers a final glimpse of the region’s beauty. We’ll begin with a picturesque drive along the seaside road, allowing you to soak in the last of the stunning coastal scenery and the sparkling Aegean Sea. As we near Athens, we’ll transition onto the highway, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey back to the city, leaving you with cherished memories of your captivating exploration of Argolis.
- Athens - Finally, we’ll ensure a comfortable and convenient return to Athens, dropping you off safely at your hotel or Airbnb.

- Professional photography
- All applicable taxes, tolls, and car expenses
- Driver/host with deep local knowledge, pick-up/drop-off from Athens hotels, Airport & Piraeus Port
- 100% Private tour in modern vehicle with Wi-Fi, water & full flexibility—only your group on board
- All Entrance fees to Archaeological Sites
- Professional photography
- All applicable taxes, tolls, and car expenses
- Driver/host with deep local knowledge, pick-up/drop-off from Athens hotels, Airport & Piraeus Port
- 100% Private tour in modern vehicle with Wi-Fi, water & full flexibility—only your group on board
- All Entrance fees to Archaeological Sites
- Licensed archaeological sites guide. (Available on request at extra cost).
- Tips & Gratuities
- Entrance fees to Archaeological Sites
- Meals, food, and drinks
- Licensed archaeological sites guide. (Available on request at extra cost).
- Tips & Gratuities
- Entrance fees to Archaeological Sites
- Meals, food, and drinks
Escape Athens for a private, tailor-made adventure through the wonders of Argolis. Travel comfortably in your own reserved vehicle, starting with a photo stop at the Corinth Canal. Then explore the famous ruins of Mycenae and the remarkably preserved theater of Epidaurus. Stroll through the charming seaside town of Nafplio at your own pace.
Enhance your…
Escape Athens for a private, tailor-made adventure through the wonders of Argolis. Travel comfortably in your own reserved vehicle, starting with a photo stop at the Corinth Canal. Then explore the famous ruins of Mycenae and the remarkably preserved theater of Epidaurus. Stroll through the charming seaside town of Nafplio at your own pace.
Enhance your experience by choosing a tour option that includes professional photography, or even a delicious lunch at a local taverna. No matter which you choose, you’ll enjoy flexibility, privacy, and an unforgettable deep dive into Greek history and beauty.
Private round-trip from Athens in a modern vehicle
Explore Mycenae, Nafplio, and Epidaurus at your own pace
Optional inclusions: pro photos, and lunch by the sea
Multiple tour options to suit different interests and budgets
Your driver is also a professional photographer (in select packages)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.