Embark on a private tour from Athens to explore the Corinth Canal, the UNESCO sites of Epidaurus and Mycenae, and the charming town of Nafplio. Immerse yourself in ancient history and marvel at the architectural wonders of Greece on this unforgettable journey.
Embark on a private tour from Athens to explore the Corinth Canal, the UNESCO sites of Epidaurus and Mycenae, and the charming town of Nafplio. Immerse yourself in ancient history and marvel at the architectural wonders of Greece on this unforgettable journey.
- Athens - Begin the journey with a pick-up from your hotel, Airbnb apartment, or Piraeus port, followed by a one-hour drive to our first destination.
- Corinth Canal - The tour kicks off with a visit to the Corinth Canal, completed in 1893. From a high vantage point, enjoy breathtaking views of Corinth’s isthmus and the impressive limestone…
- Athens - Begin the journey with a pick-up from your hotel, Airbnb apartment, or Piraeus port, followed by a one-hour drive to our first destination.
- Corinth Canal - The tour kicks off with a visit to the Corinth Canal, completed in 1893. From a high vantage point, enjoy breathtaking views of Corinth’s isthmus and the impressive limestone cliffs. Spend 20 minutes at the Canal, then a 40-minute drive to the next stop.
- Archaeological Site Mycenae - The next destination is Mycenae, where you can explore the ancient citadel ruins and experience the echoes of history as you ascend the hill. Visit the archaeological site, enter through the Lions Gate, see the royal palace, and take in the magnificent views.
- Citadel and Treasury of Atreus - The Treasury of Atreus, also known as the Tomb of Agamemnon, is a grand tholos or beehive tomb on Panagitsa Hill at Mycenae, dating back to the Bronze Age around 1250 BC.
- Palamidi Castle - Palamidi is a fortress located in Nafplio, in the Peloponnese region of southern Greece. Perched atop a 216-meter high hill, the fortress was constructed by the Venetians during their second occupation (1686–1715).
- Nafplio - Enjoy free time to explore the town’s shops, where you can purchase handmade souvenirs for family and friends, and have lunch. Spend 1 hour and 30 minutes in Nafplio, followed by a 30-minute drive to the next stop.
- Sanctuary of Asklepios - This Sanctuary is the earliest organized sanatorium, notable for its connection to the history of medicine, marking the shift from divine healing to medical science.
- The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus - Be enthralled by this world-famous theater, one of Greece’s most celebrated archaeological sites and a UNESCO World Heritage-listed monument.
- Epidaurus Archaeological Museum - The museum is renowned for its temple reconstructions and columns. Spend 30 minutes at the museum, then embark on a two-hour drive back to Athens.
- Athens - Begin the return journey to Athens.

- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
- Licensed tour guide
- Gratuities
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
- Licensed tour guide
- Gratuities
The journey kicks off in Athens and traverses the Corinth Canal, meandering through the Gulf of Corinth to land at Mycenae. Here, voyagers can re-experience the mission to Troy at Mycenae, Agamemnon’s realm and a World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO. From there, we make a stop at Nafplio, drinking in the Venetian architecture dotting its slender…
The journey kicks off in Athens and traverses the Corinth Canal, meandering through the Gulf of Corinth to land at Mycenae. Here, voyagers can re-experience the mission to Troy at Mycenae, Agamemnon’s realm and a World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO. From there, we make a stop at Nafplio, drinking in the Venetian architecture dotting its slender lanes before reaching Epidaurus. Let the globally famed theater, one of Greece’s most frequented archaeological destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage monument, enthrall you. This route promises an unforgettable adventure.
- Our drivers are not official tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide fascinating commentary in fluent English. Although they will not enter the archaeological sites with you, they can answer all of your questions about the places you visit with this tour.
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.