Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus
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Is Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus worth booking?
Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus is a 10-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $55 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, 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
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $55 per person
Enjoy the scenery on the coastal highway that leads to Argolis. On a clear day you can see the island of Salamis, off the coast of which a fierce naval battle took place in 480 B.C. between the coalition of the Greek cit
What you get
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Enjoy the scenery on the coastal highway that leads to Argolis. On a clear day you can see the island of Salamis, off the coast of which a fierce naval battle took place in 480 B.C. between the coalition of the Greek city-states and the fleet of the Persian empire. Its outcome would shape the fate of the entire Western civilization.One of the most powerful city-states of the ancient world, Corinth was the epicenter of several important historic events.the city of Mycenae, the seat of power of one of the Trojan War factions and the Sanctuary of Asclepius, god of medicine, including the world-renowned ancient theater of Epidaurus. Three of The Most Powerful City-States of Ancient Greece are waiting you to explore them.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch is not included
- Admission fees
What you'll see and do
Corinth Canal
Your driver will pick you up from your hotel early in the morning. Enjoy the scenery on the coastal highway that leads to Argolis. On a clear day you can see the island of Salamis, off the coast of which a fierce naval battle took place in 480 B.C. between the coalition of the Greek city-states and the fleet of the Persian empire. Its outcome would shape the fate of the entire Western civilization. First stop, the Corinth Canal. It was dug out in the late 19th century and was considered to be a wonder of engineering in its time. Take some time to stretch your legs, snap some pictures
75 minutes here
Archaia Korinthos
After a 20 minute drive through olive groves, orange tree orchards and vineyards, we will arrive in the city of Ancient Corinth. One of the most powerful city-states of the ancient world, Corinth was the epicenter of several important historic events. The most notable sight in the area is the Temple of Apollo which dates back to the 6th century B.C. and belongs to the Doric order of architecture. Other notable sights are the fountains of Glauke and Peirene, the theater, the marketplace and many other Roman buildings. The museum’s exhibits include some fine specimens of ancient Corinthian pottery and mosaics.
90 minutes here
Mycenae
Our next stop is the city of Mycenae, the seat of power of one of the Trojan War factions. You will enter the citadel through the Lion Gate. The citadel is surrounded by the Cyclopean walls, thought to have been built by the mythical Cyclops due to the enormous size of the stone blocks that they’re made of. The Archaeological Museum of Mycenae offers interesting insight into the everyday life of the era. Its varied exhibits include everyday items, religious utensils, burial offerings etc. And, of course, visiting the Tomb of Agamemnon (also known as the Treasury of Atreus) is mandatory.
120 minutes here
Nafplio
After a 40-minute scenic drive through the countryside, we will be arriving in the beautiful seaside city of Nafplion, which was the first capital of the modern Greek state. Explore the most important landmarks of the city, such as the Castle of Palamidi and the city’s ancient, fortified citadel, Akronafplia. Nafplion will be our lunch break as well .
150 minutes here
The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
After 30 minutes drive South East from Nafplion You will visit the Sanctuary of Asclepius, god of medicine, including the world-renowned ancient theater of Epidaurus.
165 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Athena Private Tours
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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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The best trip
Excellent the best of Peloponese .Kostas was so knowledgeable and polite guiding is giving us advicess
Response from the operator: Dear mr Bors It was our pleasure to drive you around on our Ancient Heritage . We would love to see you again . Thank you so much for your kind Words . Many Thanks Lambros Petropoulos
via Viator
Incredible day!
This tour was a perfect end to our amazing stay in Athens. I would highly recommend to anyone visiting Athens, to book this trip. We saw all the amazing sites, from the Acropolis to the beautiful beaches. Our guide Lambros was so accommodating, knowledgeable and quickly became a good friend we'll never forget.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much Helen for your kind words ,it was my pleasure to drive you around.
via Tripadvisor
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
- $55 to $200
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 65
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Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus cost?
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Prices start at $55 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 Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus 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 Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". 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 Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient 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 Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus 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 Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus?
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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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient 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 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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