
Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour
Traveler rating
4.6/5
Based on 278 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour worth booking?
Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour is a 10-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $29 per person. It scores 76 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 278 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 76 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (278)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $29 per person
Explore several highlights of ancient Greek history and culture in the Peloponnese area during a full-day tour from Athens. Visit the Corinth Canal, Mycenae, the ancient theatre of Epidaurus, and the picturesque city of Nafplion.
What you get
About this experience
Explore several highlights of ancient Greek history and culture in the Peloponnese area during a full-day tour from Athens. Visit the Corinth Canal, Mycenae, the ancient theatre of Epidaurus, and the picturesque city of Nafplion.
What's included
Included
- Virtual Reality device
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Audio guide in 8 languages
- English speaking escort and driver
- Pickup and drop-off from 4 central stops in Athens
Not included
- Lunch
- snacks and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Corinth Canal
Embark in our air-conditioned modern bus from 4 central meeting points and travel for 1-hour to the area of Peloponnese. On the way to Mycenae, see the famous Corinth Canal and make a quick stop to admire this engineering marvel that connects the Aegean and Ionian seas. From Athens center we need 60 min to reach the Corinth Canal
30 minutes here
Archaeological Site Mycenae
Continue towards Mycenae, one of the most important cities of ancient Greece. Visit the Mycenaean Acropolis, the tomb of Agamemnon, and the ruins of the Cyclopean walls that protected this mighty city. You can also visit the Archaeological Museum of Mycenae. entrance November to March 12 euros entrance April to October 6 euros
120 minutes here · Admission not included
The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
Continue on to the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, a 4th-century theatre which is one of the best-preserved Classical Greek structures in existence. It is renowned for its amazing acoustics; a coin dropped in the theatre's center can be heard from the highest seat. The theatre seats up to 14,000 people and its entrance is flanked by restored Corinthian pilasters. It's now used for performances of Ancient Greek drama during the annual Hellenic Festival. entrance November to March 12 euros entrance April to October 6 euros
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Nafplio
Last but no least , make a stop in the picturesque city of Nafplion, which was the first capital of Greece after Independence and has been a major port since the Bronze Age. Its position was so strategic that the city has 3 fortresses: the massive fortress of Palamidi, the smaller Akronafplia, and the water castle Bourtzi on an islet west of the old town. Stroll through the attractive narrow streets, and admire the elegant Venetian houses, neoclassical mansions, and quayside cafes. Take the opportunity to go shopping, eat in a traditional restaurant, chill out at the cafes in the picturesque port, or when in summer take a swim in the crystal waters at Arvanitia beach. Then we head back to Athens in a 2 hours drive throught the countryside
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Athens
departure 8:05 am wait where the hop on hop off blue busses sign is
Meeting point
Athens
departure 8:00 am wait where the hop on hop off blue busses sign is
Meeting point
Athens
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Meeting point
Athens
departure 07: 45am wait where the hop on hop off blue busses sign is
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
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Ends at
departure 8:00 am wait where the hop on hop off blue busses sign is
Ends at
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Ends at
departure 07: 45am wait where the hop on hop off blue busses sign is
Options you can book
Without Entry Tickets
With Entry Tickets
plus entry tickets : this option included entry tickets for Mycenae & Epidaurus Sites & Museums
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, en, it, pl, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Open Top Bus hellas M.E.P.E.
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 277 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
277 verified traveler reviews for Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Waste of time and euros
If you want to see Epidavros - do NOT book with this company or this tour. I deeply regret not just renting a car and driving myself to the sacred site. Being rushed through Epidavros in under an hour - especially when the tour company’s website specifies two hours at the site - is a complete ripoff, especially as you end up wasting significant time and money at other sites along the way… which for some reason get a much more generous allotment of time. While I previously had a good experience on one of this company’s past tours, I can no longer in good conscience recommend this company, nor will I be booking with them again, based on the money and time wasted today.
via Tripadvisor
Great tour. Recommended!
The tour was very rich, informative, and well worth it given the long drive. Christopher, our tour leader was very professional, provided interesting information, and most importantly, managed our group (about 60 people) very well. Everything went as planned and promptly. I'm very happy with the tour and would recommend it.
via Viator
THE BEST OF THE BEST EXPERIENCE
Very good company for everyone to explore with a day trip or more day places in Greece..!!! Have many different tour to choose.. I choose today to go to Nafplio and two archaeological places Epidaurus and Mikines.. very nice with full of air conditioning and comfortable with good driver and very polite and helpful girl guider..!!! I recommend to all of you and of course I will tell to my friends..!!!! Thank you very much and see you again..!!!! THR BEST EXPERIENCE..!!💯💯💯💯💯👍👍👍👍👍❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
via Tripadvisor
Cheap and nice
I wasn't expecting much since it was cheap, but I was surprised by the punctuality of the schedule, the guide was really nice and explained each areas before reaching each spot, the virtual tour worked perfecty and the drive was smooth.
via Tripadvisor
Tour stopped at interesting sites, but the AV commentary was lacking.
We were picked up at the Omonoia Square around 8:00 am and met our tour guide Alexandra Milioni. Before disembarking the bus for our first stop at Corinth Canal, Alexandra distributed out AV devices (used mobile phones) to us to use during our stops. She gave instructions on how to use the devices while on the bus, but unfortunately, there were some of us that could not hear all her instructions and had to seek her out to get clarity on how to operate the application. Use of the AV devices is an excellent concept…when they work. For my wife and I, we were not so fortunate to have a fully functional device and had to repeatedly ask Alexandra for help in restarting/resetting the phones…and even replacing the phones. We eventually stopped using them at the last stop as the devices malfunctioned resulting in us missing out on the historical significance of the theater and surrounding area.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $29 to $81
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 97
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Open Top Bus hellas M.E.P.E., who run 14 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.9.
See everything Open Top Bus hellas M.E.P.E. runsWhy this scores 76
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Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour cost?
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Prices start at $29 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 Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 76 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 278 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 Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour?
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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 Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour?
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Around 97 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour 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 Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour?
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Included: Virtual Reality device; In-vehicle air conditioning; Audio guide in 8 languages; English speaking escort and driver; and Pickup and drop-off from 4 central stops in Athens. Not included: Lunch; snacks and drinks; Entrance fees; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour?
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departure 8:05 am wait where the hop on hop off blue busses sign is Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour offered in?
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It is offered in German, Russian, English, Italian, Polish, French and Spanish. 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 Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour?
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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 Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour 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.
What do travelers say about Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour?
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Across 278 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full-Day V.R audio guided Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Without Entry Tickets, With Entry Tickets. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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