Full day Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus
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Full day Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus is a 8-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from €647 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 48 / 100
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- Duration
- 8 hours
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- €647 per person
Step back in time to the civilization of Mycenae, a true testament to the ancient world. With this tour you will have the opportunity to visit both the Archaeological Museum and the Citadel and Treasury of Atreus. Discover the captivating beauty of Nafplio, one of the most picturesque cities in Greece, and visit the Palamidi castle, a fortress located at the top of a hill. Explore the majesty of Epidaurus, where ancient Greek theater comes to life, by visiting both the archaeological site and the museum. This tour includes about 5 and a half hours of sightseeing and 2 and a half hours of travel time. This is a private tour.
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About this experience
Step back in time to the civilization of Mycenae, a true testament to the ancient world. With this tour you will have the opportunity to visit both the Archaeological Museum and the Citadel and Treasury of Atreus. Discover the captivating beauty of Nafplio, one of the most picturesque cities in Greece, and visit the Palamidi castle, a fortress located at the top of a hill. Explore the majesty of Epidaurus, where ancient Greek theater comes to life, by visiting both the archaeological site and the museum. This tour includes about 5 and a half hours of sightseeing and 2 and a half hours of travel time. This is a private tour.
What's included
Included
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch, other beverages and meals
- Entrance fees for archaeological museum of mycenae and Citadel (same ticket, €6 to €12 per person)
- Official tour guide
- Tips and gratuities
- Entrance fees for archaeological museum and site of Epidaurus (same ticket, €6 to €12 per person)
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Archaeological Museum of Ancient Mycenae
Step into the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Mycenae and discover a world of splendor and myth. Known as the 'Rich in Gold' kingdom and immortalized in the epics of Homer, Mycenae reigns as the most significant palatial center of the Late Bronze Age in Greece. According to legend, the mythical founder of Mycenae was Perseus, son of Zeus and Danae. The city took its name from the pommel of Perseus's sword or the Perseia spring discovered under a mushroom's root. From generation to generation, the descendants of Perseus ruled Mycenae, such us Atreus, father of Agamemnon and Menelaus, chosen as their esteemed king by the Mycenaeans. Prepare to immerse yourself in the captivating tales and treasures of this ancient realm.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Citadel and Treasury of Atreus
Discover the awe-inspiring Citadel and Treasury of Atreus, a testament to the majesty and architectural brilliance of the Mycenaean civilization. Located at the top of a hill in Mycenae, it is a place of ancient legends and heroic tales. The Treasury of Atreus, also known as the Tomb of Agamemnon, is a marvel of engineering and craftsmanship, showcasing the mastery of the Mycenaeans. Step inside this magnificent beehive-shaped tomb, marvel at its colossal size, and immerse yourself in the mysteries of the past. As you explore the citadel's ancient walls and walk through the entrance gate, you'll be transported back in time to an era of kings and warriors, where myths intertwine with history. The Citadel and Treasury of Atreus stand as enduring symbols of a civilization that shaped the course of ancient Greece.
25 minutes here · Admission not included
Palamidi Castle
Palamidi Castle, a majestic fortress located at the top of a hill in Nafplio, is an architectural masterpiece. You will be enchanted by breathtaking panoramic views of Nafplio and the surrounding landscape. Step into a world of legends and conquests as you explore the castle's fortified walls and hidden chambers. Let your imagination soar as you envision the battles that once took place within these ancient walls. From the moment you set foot in Palamidi Castle, you'll be captivated by its rich history and impressive architecture.
25 minutes here · Admission not included
Nafplio
Known for its romantic allure, Nafplio was the first capital of Greece from 1823 to 1834. In mythology, it is said to have been founded by Nafplios, the son of the sea god Poseidon and Danaus's daughter, Anymone. Its historical roots stretch back to ancient times, with brave soldiers from Nafplio participating in legendary expeditions like the Argonauts and the Trojan War. Over the centuries, the town flourished under Byzantine rule and bore witness to the influence of Frankish, Venetian, and Turkish conquerors, each leaving their indelible mark on its culture, architecture, and traditions. Explore the enchanting streets of the old city, where ancient walls, medieval castles, statues, Ottoman fountains, and neoclassical buildings coexist in harmonious splendor. Indulge in a delightful lunch, savoring the flavors of the region while immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Nafplio's past.
120 minutes here
The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
Experience the majesty of the Epidaurus amphitheater, celebrated for its iconic Greek design and extraordinary acoustics. Legendary playwrights take life here, such as Euripides, Sophocles, Aristophanes, and Aeschylus. By dropping a pin or coin on the stage, you will understand that the sound reaches even the furthest corners of the theater, ensuring an unforgettable cultural experience.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Epidaurus Archaeological Museum
Step into the captivating world of the Epidaurus Archaeological Museum, known for its meticulously reconstructed temples and awe-inspiring inscribed columns. Immerse yourself in the sacred sanctuary honoring Asclepius, the revered ancient Greek demi-god of medicine, and experience the wonders of this extraordinary ancient healing haven.
40 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 3 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Best Tours In Greece
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour includes about 5 and a half hours of sightseeing and 2 and a half hours of travel time
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Best Tours In Greece, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.3.
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Full day Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Full day Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus cost?
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Prices start at €647 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 Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus?
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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 Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full day Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus?
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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full day Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus 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 Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus?
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Included: On-board WiFi; Bottled water; Snacks; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch, other beverages and meals; Entrance fees for archaeological museum of mycenae and Citadel (same ticket, €6 to €12 per; Official tour guide; and Tips and gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Full day Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 417 listed pickup locations in and around Athens. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Full day Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus 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 Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus?
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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.
Is Full day Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Full day Private Tour Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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