Overview
The full day Nafplio tour is an ideal tour for those who want to taste an authentic Greek experience: Travel back in time and gain a fascinating insight into the first capital of the First Hellenic Republic, one of the most picturesque waterfront towns in Greece!
This tour is combined with Mycenae, a UNESCO’s World Heritage site, the imposing ruins of the two greatest cities of the Mycenaean civilization, which dominated the eastern Mediterranean world from the 15th to the 12th century B.C. and played a vital role in the development of classical Greek culture.
Duration: 7-9 hours approximately
Locations visited
- Corinth Canal
- Mycenae archaeological site & acropolis
- Tombs of Agamemnon & Atreas
- Nafplio & Palamidi fortress
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What to expect
The tour starts with your pick-up service from your hotel, arrive at Corinth canal after 70 – 80 minutes and time to snap a photo-shot.
After a 30 minutes’ drive we arrive at the ancient Mycenae archaeological site and visit the museum, the Mycenae acropolis and the tombs of Agamemnon and Atreas.
After the visit to ancient Mycenae, we drive to Nafplio (15 minutes) and we visit the Palamidi medieval fortress and the historic old small city of Nafplio, the first capital city of Greece where you will have enough time to stroll through the picturesque alleyways and feel like you have gone back in time!
We end our day in Nafplion with some local delicacies in a traditional restaurant and a handmade ice cream to keep you going!
- Explore the highlights of the Peloponnese, combining history, culture and scenic beauty
- Visit the ancient ruins of Mycenae, including its famous tombs and museum
- Stop at the impressive Corinth Canal for photos
- Visit the charming seaside town of Nafplio & the iconic Palamidi Fortress and enjoy some free time to relax.
- Expect a comfortable private experience, beautiful views, rich history and a taste of authentic Greek cuisine
Everything you need to know
Meeting & pickup
Complimentary pick-up service included
What's included
Driver/Guide
Entrance fee to all the sites
Bottled water
Fresh fruits and snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Complimentary roundtrip transfer
What's excluded
Lunch
Gratuities
Know before you go
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Child seats available
All children must be accompanied by an adult
Level of difficulty
Most travelers can participate
Cancellation Policy
To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience΄s start time in the local time zone. No refunds will be given after that time period.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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