Head out of Athens and travel back in time with this full day tour of Epidaurus and Mycenae. Start with a short photo stop at the Corinth canal before continuing to Mycenae, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit the archaeological site, home to the kingdom of mythical Agamemnon. You will see the Cyclopean Walls, the Lion’s Gate, the Royal Tombs, including Agamemnon Clytemnestra's, and the Treasury of Atreus, a magnificent 14th-century B.C. structure. Time will then be taken for a traditional Greek optional lunch at a nearby restaurant.
After lunch through ARGOS, proceed to Nauplia the first capital of modern Greece with its Venetian fortress of PALAMIDI and the fortified islet of BOURTZI. Continue to Epidaurus and visit the ancient theatre. The UNESCO’S world heritage listed monument is reputed to be the birthplace of Apollo's son Asklepios and was the most celebrated healing centre of the classical world. The Argolis (Mycenae - Epidaurus) day tour returns to Athens in the late afternoon.
Epidaurus - Mycenae Day Tour (Unlimited 3 & 5 Day Pass Holders Only)
Benefit: Full Day Guided Tour (Booking Required)
Regular Price: Adult USD 124.03; Child USD 62.01
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Attraction Highlights
- Full day tour of the ancient city of Mycenae
- Visit the home of the mythical King Agamemnon
- Entrance to Epidaurus and visit the ancient theatre
- Short stop at Nafplion
- Includes hotel pick up and drop off service
Benefit:
Full Day Guided Tour (Booking Required)
Important Notes
Available for 3 or 5 Day Pass Holders Only. 1 Premium Tour can be chosen from Delphi Tour, Epidaurus & Mycenae Tour or Poros-Hydra-Aegina Cruise
Not available on Athens Museum Pass
No cancellations or amendments are permitted once your tour is confirmed
Not available on Athens Museum Pass
| Address | 26 Athanasiou Diakou Str, Athens 11743, Greece |
| Collection Information | Press the BOOK NOW button for this attraction within the Smartvisit App. Once your booking is confirmed you will be issued a separate ticket under RESERVATIONS within the App to present to the attraction on arrival. |
| Phone | +30 2109233166 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Work Hours | Pleae contact Key Tours for Operating dates and times |
| Closed Days | Tours will not operate on the following dates: 1 May, Greek Easter, 25 & 26 Dec, 1 Jan, 25 March |
| Website | http://www.keytours.gr |
What to expect
Things to look out for
The archaeological site of Mycenae is the imposing ruins of one of the greatest cities of the Mycenaean civilization and played a vital role in the development of classical Greek culture. The Asclepieion at Epidaurus was the most celebrated healing centre of the Classical world. The theatre of Epidaurus is marvelled for its exceptional acoustics. The theatre still used today for performances in ancient Greek dramas or comedies.
Helpful Tips
The full-day tour, during the summer season, every Tuesday and Thursday will stop for lunch at Nafplion. The other days will stop for lunch in a traditional restaurant outside Mycenae. Complimentary pickup service is offered before the departure of the tour from Athens central hotels.
Important Notes
Available for 3 or 5 Day Pass Holders Only. 1 Premium Tour can be chosen from Delphi Tour, Epidaurus & Mycenae Tour or Poros-Hydra-Aegina Cruise
Not available on Athens Museum Pass
No cancellations or amendments are permitted once your tour is confirmed
Not available on Athens Museum Pass
| Address | 26 Athanasiou Diakou Str, Athens 11743, Greece |
| Phone | +30 2109233166 |
| Work Hours | Pleae contact Key Tours for Operating dates and times |
| Closed Days | Tours will not operate on the following dates: 1 May, Greek Easter, 25 & 26 Dec, 1 Jan, 25 March |
| Website | http://www.keytours.gr |
