Full Day Argolis from Athens
Athens, Greece

Full Day Argolis from Athens

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom €80
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60/100

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Is Full Day Argolis from Athens worth booking?

Full Day Argolis from Athens is a 9-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from €80 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
9 hours
From
€80 per person

Leave by the coastal road along the Saronic Gulf to the Corinth Canal , which connects the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea. Drive to Mycenae, the Homeric city of Atreides , the city rich in Gold. Visit the Lion's Gate, the Cyclopean Walls and the Royal Tombs. Lunch break in Mycenae. Depart for Nafplio through the fertile plain of Argolis, the picturesque town has many spots to explore! One of them is Palamidi Fortress where e will make a short photo stop.. Our final destination is Epidaurus where we will visit the Theatre famous for its astonishing acoustics,

What you get

    About this experience

    Leave by the coastal road along the Saronic Gulf to the Corinth Canal , which connects the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea. Drive to Mycenae, the Homeric city of Atreides , the city rich in Gold. Visit the Lion's Gate, the Cyclopean Walls and the Royal Tombs. Lunch break in Mycenae. Depart for Nafplio through the fertile plain of Argolis, the picturesque town has many spots to explore! One of them is Palamidi Fortress where e will make a short photo stop.. Our final destination is Epidaurus where we will visit the Theatre famous for its astonishing acoustics,

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • Licensed guide (service may be bilingual)
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Extra drinks
    • Tips

    What you'll see and do

    1. Corinth Canal

      The Corinth Canal is an artificial canal in Greece, that connects the Gulf of Corinth in the Ionian Sea with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea. It cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth and separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland, arguably making the peninsula an island. The canal was dug through the Isthmus at sea level and has no locks. It is 6.4 kilometres (4 miles) in length and only 24.6 metres (80.7 feet) wide at sea level, making it impassable for many modern ships.

      20 minutes here

    2. Mycenae

      The archaeological site of Mycenae is securely located between two hills and the grassy plain of Argos stretches before this ancient city. Mycenae was the most important city in the Greek peninsula during the late years of the Bronze Age and gave its name to one of the most pioneering civilizations of this era: the Mycenaean civilization.

      60 minutes here

    3. Nafplio

      One of the most beautiful towns in the area of Argolis (in eastern Peloponnese) as well as one of the most romantic cities all over Greece, Nafplio was the first capital of the newly born Greek state between 1823 and 1834.

      2 minutes here

    4. Palamidi Castle

      The fortress of Palamidi is a true architectural masterpiece. This fort was built during the Venetian occupation in the early 19th century and consists of eight bastions, each was self-contained, ensuring that if one bastion was breached the others could still be separately defended. The bastions were built one on top of the other and they all connected with one wall. The Venetians named the bastions by ancient Greek names, such as Leonidas, Miltiades, Achilles, Themistocles, to give emphasis on the strength of the castle.

      25 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    MTM Experiences

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please notice that extra charges may apply per person or in total of the group for pick-ups from hotels- villas- airbnb outside the proximity of our tour selected pick route. In that case we can provide round trip transfer for customer(s) convenience ad-hoc quoted as per location of customer(s)' property.
    • Dates that the tour does not operate are : National Public Holidays 1 Jan Sun New Year's Day -6 Jan Fri Epiphany -27 Feb Mon Orthodox Ash Monday-25 Mar Sat Independence Day-14 Apr Fri Orthodox Good Friday-16 Apr Sun Orthodox Easter Sunday-17 Apr Mon Orthodox Easter Monday-1 May Mon Labour Day-4 Jun Sun Orthodox Pentecost-5 Jun Mon Orthodox Whit Monday-15 Aug Tue Assumption Day-28 Oct Sat Ochi Day-25 Dec Mon Christmas Day-26 Dec Tue 2nd Day of Christmas

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Argolis from Athens. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    John_J · December 2024

    Very nice tour

    My group of three truly enjoyed all the sight seeing parts of the tour... Corinth Canal, Archaeological site of Mycenae (Mycenaean Acropolis of Midea), Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus. Included lunch was nice in Nafpolion. Tour guislde Marieta was very nice and informative.

    Response from the operator: Dear John, We appreciate your comments regarding your recent tour. It is always a pleasure to receive such a positive feedback. Such comments are very encouraging for all of us and enhance even more our commitment for constant upgrade of our services. Looking forward to see you again in the near future to one of our tours. MTM Customer Care

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Sat
    Price range
    €80 to €120
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by MTM Experiences, who run 69 experiences we rank across 13 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.3.

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    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full Day Argolis from Athens: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.

    How much does Full Day Argolis from Athens cost?

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    Prices start at €80 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Athens usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Full Day Argolis from Athens take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Athens is not rushed.

    Is Full Day Argolis from Athens worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Argolis from Athens?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Full Day Argolis from Athens suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full Day Argolis from Athens?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Athens can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Athens and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full Day Argolis from Athens start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Athens within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Athens?

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    On Outty we rank every Athens experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis, Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Athens?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Athens?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Full Day Argolis from Athens?

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    Included: Lunch; Licensed guide (service may be bilingual); and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Extra drinks; and Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full Day Argolis from Athens include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 375 listed pickup locations in and around Athens. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Full Day Argolis from Athens offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full Day Argolis from Athens?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Full Day Argolis from Athens if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Athens. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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