
Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae
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5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae worth booking?
Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae is a 11-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $247 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 2 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 (2)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $247 per person
An engaging full-day excursion for the whole family shedding light on the history of Greece! Grasp the glory of the Mycenaean civilization and explore the cobblestone alleys of atmospheric Nafplio on this amazing full-d
What you get
- Visit and leisure time in picturesque Nafplio
- Private services of an “Insider” driver
- 1.5-hour Mycenae guided tour with a local child-friendly state-licensed guide
- 1-hour pottery workshop
- Refreshment & snacks basket in vehicle
- Coffee or refreshment
About this experience
An engaging full-day excursion for the whole family shedding light on the history of Greece! Grasp the glory of the Mycenaean civilization and explore the cobblestone alleys of atmospheric Nafplio on this amazing full-day private excursion specially catered for families. •Explore the historical city of Mycenae •Learn about myths and history •Enjoy a tour with a child-friendly state-licensed guide •Get creative by participating in a pottery workshop •Visit the picturesque city of Nafplio ***PLEASE NOTE THAT THE COST OF ENTRY FEES IS NOT INCLUDED***
What's included
Included
- Visit and leisure time in picturesque Nafplio
- Private services of an “Insider” driver
- 1.5-hour Mycenae guided tour with a local child-friendly state-licensed guide
- 1-hour pottery workshop
- Refreshment & snacks basket in vehicle
- Coffee or refreshment
- Transport by luxury private vehicle (no taxi)
- 11-hour private excursion
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (vehicle)
- A top-quality inspirational gift for the children
- All taxes
Not included
- Cost of lunch
- Entry fees to Archeological site(s)
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Corinth Canal
ou will start your journey in the morning and head towards Mycenae, the kingdom of mythical Agamemnon. On the way, you will have the opportunity to make a short stop at the Corinth Canal to stretch your legs and admire this impressive engineering achievement.
60 minutes here
Mycenae
Once you arrive at Mycenae, the guide will offer to the whole family a captivating guided tour, specially designed to keep the interest of the youngsters at all times. Before setting off to Nafplio, you will stop and participate in a fun pottery workshop. Inspired by the Mycenaen artifacts, you will be introduced to the ancient art of pottery, in order to create your very own, unique Mycenean artifact to take back.
180 minutes here
Nafplio
Your journey will continue with a visit to the picturesque town of Nafplio where you will have time to explore its narrow cobblestone alleys, enjoy the famous gelato and admire its unique architecture with its well-preserved neoclassical mansions. Notes & Clarifications •Prices vary according to group size •Keep in mind that this is a private tour and possible to customize to meet your desires. Should you want to change the itinerary please do not hesitate to contact us by sending us a request through the inquiry form •Don’t forget your hat, sun-block and a light cardigan
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
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 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Insiders Travel Experiences
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Dress Code: comfortable shoes, a hat and sun-block. Don’t forget to bring a water bottle
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing Driver; Amazing Guide
We did three day trips from Athens with Yannes, Nota, and Christina and they were all amazing. We also did the kids tour of the Acropolis with Petros — also amazing. The whole group shared their knowledge and love of Greek history and culture in a way that was as accessible and educational for our 8 year old as it was interesting and enriching for us. I didn’t think about logistics once (including when I left our passports in our hotel safe) and the team worked flawlessly to get us from place to place with ease and enjoyment. We ate great meals in beautiful locations, watched sunsets and learned so much! I recommend Athens Insiders highly!!!
Response from the operator: Hello Patrick S, Thank you very much for expressing your feelings on this adventure, we look forward to your return to discover other mysteries! ευχαριστώ πολύ
via Tripadvisor
Truly a terrific tour, especially...
<p>Truly a terrific tour, especially with kids. Making pottery was fun, the tombs and Lion's gate were incredible. Great for kids and a one-day sight-seeing adventure.</p>
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $247 to $1207
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae cost?
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Prices start at $247 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 Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae take?
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Plan for about 11 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 Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae 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 2 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 Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae?
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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 Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae?
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Around 1 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 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae 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 Small Group E-Bike Tour, Small Group Greek Traditional Food Tour in Athens 20+ Tastings, Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis. 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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