10 Archaeology Tours in Nafplio That You Shouldn't Miss

Exclusive to your group your journey visits some of the most impressive remains of Ancient, Classical & Byzantine Greece spanning over 3500 years in one of the worlds great civilizations from the Epidaurus to the tombs of Mycenae, to breathtaking Olympia and the center of the ancient world at Delphi and including the Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, Medieval Nafplio. No less impressive is the natural beauty of the accompanying locations as you sit back & relax along the way in full leather comfort in one of our new Black Mercedes E-Class, AudiA6 or Mercedes Minivans with WiFi. With minimum 4 star and boutique style hotels, this tour offers a comprehensive, flexible & 'go at your own pace' style which is perfect for couples, families & small groups looking for a real highlight to their visit of Greece. Choose from a 2 or 3-Day option. To make things hassle free you can also choose the lunch option to include a delicious 3-Course traditional meal

Inclusions: Professional English speaking experienced Tour driver throughout the day, Athens Hotel, Residence or Cruise ship pickup & return, Groups of 1 to 3: Mercedes EClass or AudiA6; 4 to 7 with Mercedes Minivan; 8 to 14 Mercedes Sprinter, WIFI, A/C, & bottled water available in vehicles during travel , Minimum 4-Star or Boutique style Hotel including breakfast

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities, Licensed guide for the archeological site & museum on request, Pickup from Airport or locations outside Athens. On request with a supplement payable on the day, Entrance fees

This private tour exclusive of your group journeys to 8 UNESCO world heritage sites, visiting some of the most impressive remains of Ancient, Classical, and Byzantine Greece spanning over 5000 years in the development of one of the worlds great civilizations. From the Sanctuary of Asclepius, to the first regional culture at Mycenae, breathtaking Olympia, and the center of the ancient world at Delphi. Equally impressive is the natural beauty of the locations as you sit back & relax along the way in full leather comfort in one of our new Mercedes E-Class, AudiA6 or Minivans with WiFi. With minimum 4 star hotels at the end of each day the program is also thoughtfully designed with details of flexibility, travel stops and guest experience. Perfect for couples, families & small groups our tour offers a thoroughly rewarding and memorable experience. To make things hassle free you can also choose the lunch option to include a delicious 3-Course traditional meal

Inclusions: Athens Hotel, Residence or Cruise ship pickup & return, Professional English speaking experienced Tour driver throughout the day, First class transport: Groups of 1 to 3: Mercedes EClass or AudiA6; 4 to 7 Minivan; 8 to 14 Sprinter, All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Chilled Bottled Water, STANDARD RATE ACCOMMODATION: Minimum 4-Star or Boutique style Hotel including breakfast, FAMILY / DISCOUNT RATE ACCOMMODATION: Minimum 3-Star or Boutique style Hotel including breakfast

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food & Drinks unless specified, Licenced guide for guiding in archeological sites, Entrance fees, Athens Airport transfers or pickup locations outside Athens: arranged on request with extra cost

This tour will take us to the major sites of the Peloponnese, both ancient and modern, from the Homeric city of Mycenae, to Epidauros, Palamidi Castle in Nafplio and the Corinth Canal. The kingdom of Mycenae was one of the first great centres of the Greek culture; settlement on this site dates back to the second millennium BC. According to Homer, Mycenae was the seat of Agamemnon, who led the Greeks against the Trojans to take back Helen, the wife of his brother Menelaus.You will see the Lion Gate, which formed the entrance to the royal court and palace. We will also travel to Epidaurus and see the world-renowned Epidaurus theatre. Built in the 4th century BC, it is famous for its acoustics, which are so perfect that words spoken on stage can be heard perfectly wherever you are in the audience. Stepping forward in history, we will see the Palamidi Castle in Nafplio, built by the Venetians and famous for supposedly having 999 steps.

Inclusions: Transportation from and to your central hotel in Athens or Piraeus, Transportation from and to the cruise terminal of Piraeus port and ATHENS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Private tour (your party only), Air condition, Wi-Fi in vehicle, fuel surcharge and tolls, Professional English-speaking driver. Gives information & tips but does not come in the sites, Everything that involves the vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Professional guide at sites (if wanted, with an extra charge, you can hire in the site), Admission fees

We’ll get on the car and first drive to the famous Corinth Canal. I will give you information about its history and take a lot of photos. Second stop will be the ancient Theater of Epidaurus. This construction is known to be the most perfect sample of an ancient theater in Greece and one of the most amazing ones in the world, from a symmetry and perfect acoustics point of view. we will do an acoustic experiment and explain the connection of theater to medical science in the ancient years. Next stop will be the picturesque and seaside city of Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece. We will explore together the old city and discover its hidden beauties, talking at the same time about its history. We will see the historic buildings, the squares and Palamidi, the castle above the city. Finally we will visit the archaeological site of Mycenae where we will admire the tombs of the Kings, the great Walls and the museum.

Inclusions: Transportation, English Speaking Escort, Refreshments, Hotel Pick Up, Visit Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, Free time in Nafplio, Visit Mycenae site, Visit Corinth Canal

Exclusions: Admission Fees to the archaeological sites, Certificated Guide, Lunch, Personal Expenses

Venture south of Athens to discover highlights of the Peloponnese. Cross the Corinth Canal to leave mainland Greece and explore the Ancient Corinth, Epidaurus and Nafplion. Starting in Ancient Corinth, antiquity’s most powerful commercial crossroads, then on to Epidaurus, with its theater and healing center that were milestones in the evolution of western civilization and ending up at Nafplio, the country’s most picturesque town, we take a route that is one of the most important historically speaking, in a country steeped in history. - Full-day tour of Peloponnese highlights from Athens - Travel the Isthmus of Corinth with its picturesque yet imposing natural beauty - Check out the perfect acoustics at Epidaurus's 4th-century amphitheater - Explore the harbor village of Nafplion

Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, WiFi on board, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Gratuities, Official tour guide (optional)

We’ll get on the car and first drive to the famous Corinth Canal. I will give you information about its history and take a lot of photos. Second stop will be the ancient Theater of Epidaurus. This construction is known to be the most perfect sample of an ancient theater in Greece and one of the most amazing ones in the world, from a symmetry and perfect acoustics point of view. we will do an acoustic experiment and explain the connection of theater to medical science in the ancient years. Next stop will be the picturesque and seaside city of Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece. We will explore together the old city and discover its hidden beauties, talking at the same time about its history. We will see the historic buildings, the squares and Palamidi, the castle above the city. Then there is the possibility of lunch in the old town. Finally we will visit the archaeological site of Mycenae where we will admire the tombs of the Kings, the great Walls and the museum.

Inclusions: Visit Corinth Canal, Visit Mycenae site, Visit Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, English Speaking Escort, Refreshments, Free time in Nafplio, Hotel Pick Up, Transportation

Exclusions: Admission Fees to the archaeological sites, Certificated Guide, Lunch, Personal Expenses

Private luxury tour combining the major Peloponnese Highlights as you journey through the olive fields, orchards & Aegean views in the comfort of one of our new Mercedes models with free WiFi & bottled water in the company of a highly experienced & knowledgeable Tour driver. Visit the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, walk the very streets of Ancient Corinth and test the famous acoustics of the great theatre of Epidaurus. Step into the 3000-year-old tombs of Mycenae & palace of Agamemnon, leader of the Greeks in the Trojan war. Visit the beautiful port city of Nafplio steeped in Byzantine history with its castles & explore its local craft shops, boutiques & cafes. Exclusive to your group alone this comprehensive and 'go at your own pace' tour will provide you with one of the most outstanding experiences of your visit and is suitable for small groups, couples, families & all ages. Choose the hassle-free lunch option & your reserved table will be waiting at the sea's edge.

Inclusions: Tour 100% exclusive to your group, Professional English speaking experienced Tour driver throughout the day, Flexible pick up time on request, Athens Hotel, Residence or Cruise ship pickup & return, First class transport: Mercedes EClass Sedan; Minivan or Sprinter, All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Chilled Bottled Water

Exclusions: Licenced guide for guiding in archeological sites available on request, Food and drinks unless specified, Athens Airport transfers or pickup locations outside Athens: arranged on request with extra cost, Entrance fees

Venture south of Athens to discover highlights of the Peloponnese. Cross the Corinth Canal to leave mainland Greece and explore Mycenae, Epidaurus and Nafplion. Starting in Mycenae, one of the ancient world’s most noteworthy cultures, then on to Epidaurus, with its theater and healing center that were milestones in the evolution of western civilization and ending up at Nafplio, the country’s most picturesque town, we take a route that is one of the most important historically speaking, in a country steeped in history. - Full-day tour of Peloponnese highlights from Athens - Travel the Isthmus of Corinth with its picturesque yet imposing natural beauty - Visit the archaeological site of Mycenae, home to mythical King Agamemnon - Check out the perfect acoustics at Epidaurus's 4th-century amphitheater - Explore the harbor village of Nafplion

Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, WiFi on board, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Gratuities, Official tour guide (optional)

Our tours and services are flexible and can be adapted to the customer’s needs. All our professional drivers have the required certifications and are fluent in English. Their experience will help you feel safe and at easy in one of our well maintained, comfortable vehicles. You will have the added benefit of visiting archaeological sites at different times from the large tour buses and groups of visitors, thus enabling you to experience the wonderful monuments and learn their history at a time of the day when they are not overcrowded. The cost of hiring our services is smaller than purchasing individual tickets from large tour and excursion companies.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Professional Drivers (Not licensed to accompany you into the sites), Bottled water, Skip the line to purchase tickets

Exclusions: Admission Fees (Total Cost: 32 Euros per adult), Lunch, Licensed tour guide upon request, depending on availability (Additional cost 300 Euros), Airport pickup and drop off (Additional cost), Gratuities

For monument lovers Argolis is a unique place and it is considered to be one of the most famous destinations in Greece and the ideal place for travelers who would like to visit priceless ancient monuments. The famous Mycenae and the Ancient theatre of Epidaurus are waiting for us to recount their rich history and to step us back in time on a history tour.

Inclusions: Hotel / Port pickup and drop-off from/to Nafplio, All road transports, English speaking driver - escort, Liability insurance, Local taxes

Exclusions: Licensed Guide for the tour inside the archaeological sites (provided with extra charge), Personal expenses, Pick up / drop off out of Nafplio, Epidaurus entrance fees 12.00€ per person, Mycenae entrance fees 12.00€ per person