BEST PRIVATE TOUR: Peloponnese Corinth Mycenae Nafplio Epidaurus
Our Private Luxury Tour combines 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.
Flexible Booking options allow you to add a 2-hour visit to either a Local Winery or Olive Estate with an in-house Expert-led Tour & Tasting, or a Half-Day tour to Corinth.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Peloponnese, Peloponnese
At the time of your choice, your informative & professional Tour driver will be at your Hotel reception or other residence promptly to escort you on your tour to the Peloponnese.
Stop At: Corinth Canal, Isthmia, Loutraki 201 00 Greece
Our first stop at the narrowing between mainland Greece and the Peloponnese is at the impressive Corinth canal. Finished in 1893 and one of the wonders of its time, learn all about its many interesting ill-fated and varied Histories, from ancient times to the present as you view the gentle flotillas of yachts traversing beneath its plunging cliff line.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos), Argous 105 Ancient Korinthos village, Corinth 200 07 Greece
After crossing into the Peloponnese, our first main stop explores the beautifully preserved remains of Ancient Corinth, one of Greece’s most powerful and influential city-states of Antiquity. Stroll through its streets, temples, markets, and fountains in the footsteps of the Classical Greeks, Ancient Romans & St. Paul before you. Refreshments & rest stops are also on hand at the local Cafes at its entrance if needed.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Archaeological Museum of Corinth, Old Corinth, Corinth 20010 Greece
A small Museum in the Archaeological site with a limited but interesting collection of artifacts from the site.
Stop At: Archaeological Site Mycenae, Mycenae 21200 Greece
Next we come to the imposing remains of Ancient Mycenae, one of the most important sites in the development of Ancient Greece. Not only central to the ‘Mycenaean period, from 1600 to 1100 BC which formed the first major widespread civilization in Europe at the time, but also home to the palace of the legendary Agamemnon, leader of the Greeks during the Trojan War. Passing through the 20-meter wide city walls, entering through the gigantic lion's gate and exploring Agamemnon’s throne room and associated Toombs of the site with their huge construction is an amazing experience. Excavations of its various Toombs to date have uncovered over 15Kg of gold and other famous & priceless treasures, many of which you will see in its modern on-site museum including Agamemnon's death mask.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Archaeological Museum of Ancient Mycenae, Mycenae Greece
The Museum is locaed within the main Archaeological site and we recommend visiting this first before exploring the main site becasue it provides very nice background information as well as many unique exhibits which help bring the life & times of the Ancient Myceneans to life.
Stop At: Nafplio, Nafplio, Argolis Region, Peloponnese
Time for lunch after the activities of the morning, we arrive at one of the most beautiful towns in Greece, the historic port city of Nafplio by the sea. Nafplion has a definite artistic feel with enchanting narrow streets of Neoclassic & Venetian architecture, upmarket local craft & clothes shops. Its seafront is packed with cafes and restaurants to suit all tastes with views to the Venetian castle of Bourtzi in the bay. Time to wander its pretty streets, pick up a souvenir, or just relax over lunch.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Sanctuary of Asklepios, Epidavros 210 52 Greece
The ruins of the Ancient Sanctuary of Asklepios form a part of the same site of the Ancient Theatre.
At the end of your day, you can relax and recharge in comfort as your driver returns you safely back to your Hotel or other destination.
Stop At: The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, Epidavros 210 52 Greece
After lunch we visit the UNESCO-listed Sanctuary of Asklepios, first healing centre of the Ancient World and where you will also find the impressive Theatre of Epidaurus, one of the most visited ancient sites in Greece. The temple and theatre date from the 4th century and feature masterpieces of classical Greek architecture. Join the other visitors who test its world-famous acoustics with a poem or a song before your return !
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Epidaurus Archaeological Museum, Asklepieion, Epidavros 210 52 Greece
A small but focused Museum within the main Archaeological site containing many fascinating finds including written tablets describing the healing performed at the Asclepious which is an amazing insight into the main activity of this site thousands of years before.
Pass By: Nemea, Nemea, Corinthia Region, Peloponnese
OLIVE ESTATE OPTION: If choosing this option during booking you will visit an Olive Estate where you will learn all about the Production of varieties of Olive and olive oil production with on-site experts. An olive oil tasting is included. Note that you can visit up to two of the other sites listed in combination with the Estate Visit.
Pass By: Nemea, Nemea, Corinthia Region, Peloponnese
NEMEA WINERY OPTION: If choosing the Olive Estate or Winery option during booking you can visit one of the best local Wineries with an expert-led tour of the winery and tasting of up to 5 wines included. Note that you can visit your choice of up to two of the other sites listed in combination with the Winery Visit.
Pass By: Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos), Argous 105 Ancient Korinthos village, Corinth 200 07 Greece
ANCIENT CORINTH HALF-DAY OPTION: If choosing this option during booking your tour involves a visit to the Archaeological Site of Ancient Corinth and the Corinth Canal. We can also visit Akrocorinth on request.
Informacion Adicional
"LUNCH OPTION: You may add this later on request or choose our Platinum Package during booking. Vegetarian dishes available. Please inform us of any allergies."
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"GUIDING/LICENSED GUIDES: Please note your knowledgeable tour driver can inform you en-route but can not enter Archaeological sites. Professional Expert Licensed Guides may be added on request after booking (additional cost)."
"PICKUP FROM ATHENS AIRPORT & LOCATIONS OUTSIDE CENTRAL ATHENS: May require a supplement. Please inquire for details."
"GROUPS OF 8 OR MORE: The Corinth Canal is visited along with your choice of two sites from the following: Ancient Corinth, Mycenae and Epidaurus"
"START TIMES: Our tour is flexble so we can start at another time on request if that is more suitable. In this case please contact us directly.flexible"
"OLIVE ESTATE & WINERY VISIT: Please note that if choosing either, you can add up to two other sites from Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus and Nafplio. We can also visit both WInery & Olive Estate with one other site"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duração: 8 To 10 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
o Pick up time flexible on request
o For Airbnb's please provide the exact address
o If you have luggage please provide details of quantity so we may provide the appropriate vehicle. A supplement may apply for a larger vehicle.
o Pick up from Airport and areas outside of central Athens on request. A supplement may apply
Airports- Athens Intl Airport, Attiki Odos, Spata 190 04 Greece
Ports- Port of Piraeus, 10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece
- Cruise Terminal A, Akti Miaouli, Pireas 185 38, Greece
- Cruise Terminal A, Akti Miaouli, Pireas 185 38, Greece
- Cruise Terminal C, Piraeus 185 38, Greece
- Nafplio Port, PORT, Nafplio 211 00, Greece
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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