--- title: Ancient Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplio Full Day Private Tour From Athens lang: en type: tour city: Athens country: Greece price: 215 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.9 reviews: 30 duration_minutes: 540 duration_max_minutes: 600 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 40 of 63 (Corinth, Mycenae & Peloponnese Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/ancient-corinth-mycenae-epidaurus-nafplio-full-day-private-tour-from-athens-2/ --- # Ancient Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplio Full Day Private Tour From Athens In our comparison: #40 of 63 in Corinth, Mycenae & Peloponnese Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Settle inside your air-conditioned private executive car or minivan and admire the scenery from the Saronic Gulf into the Peloponnese. View the spectacularly narrow Corinth Canal built to link the Saronic and Corinth Gulfs. Then, explore the ruins of ancient Corinth, once an influential ancient Greek and Roman city. Next stop is the ancient hilltop city of Mycenae and enjoy a walking tour full of history, of this once powerful, fortified settlement. Later, continue to ancient Epidaurus, the mythological birthplace of Asklepios, the Greek god of healing. Ogle the breathtaking ancient theatre of Epidaurus, that still boasts fabulous acoustics. For a superb lunch, you will stop in the pretty seaport of Nafplio. In a sheltered bay on Argolic Gulf, this picturesque seaport is full of old-world romance and as people say, the country’s most picturesque town. • Full-day tour of Peloponnese highlights from Athens in a day • Explore Nafplio, the country’s most picturesque town ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 08:00: one departure a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €215 per person - Duration: 9h–10h - Rating: 4.9/5 from 30 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: CRISPY LOCAL MONOPROSOΡΙ Ι.Κ.Ε. - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English - Start times: 08:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.9 from 30 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 29 of 30. - 5 stars: 29 (97%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 1 (3%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## What's included - Discover 3 UNESCO listed classical sites - Culinary Gift - Professional drivers offering insights and history facts (not licensed to accompany you in any site) - Air-conditioned vehicle - Bottled water - Private transportation with luxury car or minivan ## Not included - Food & Drinks - Gratuities - Licensed tour guide in Archaeological sites (upon request and depending on availability) - Archaeological sites Mycenae - Archaeological sites Corinth - Archaeological sites Epidaurus ## Itinerary 1. **Corinth Canal** (10m) - The Corinth Canal connects the Gulf of Corinth in the Ionian Sea with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea. It cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth and separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland, arguably making the peninsula an island. The canal was dug through... 2. **Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)** (1h) - Corinth was a city-state on the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow stretch of land that joins the Peloponnese to the mainland of Greece, roughly halfway between Athens and Sparta. The modern city of Corinth is located approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northeast of the ancient... 3. **Archaeological Museum of Corinth** (30m) - The Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth was constructed between 1931-1932, with intentions to display the numerous recent archaeological excavations. The museum is located within the archaeological site of Ancient Corinth, Greece, and lies under the jurisdiction of the... 4. **Mycenae** (1h) - The fortified citadel of ancient Mycenae, the seat of the mythical and mighty King Agamemnon. An impressive and well-preserved site, the city of Mycenae gave its name to an entire civilization. Admire sites such as the Tomb of Clytemnestra, the infamous Lion’s Gate, the... 5. **Archaeological Museum of Ancient Mycenae** (30m) - The Archaeological Museum of Mycenae is found at the entrance of the ancient site, just a few steps before the Lion Gate. 6. **Citadel and Treasury of Atreus** (10m) - The Treasury of Atreus or Tomb of Agamemnon is a large tholos or beehive tomb on Panagitsa Hill at Mycenae constructed during the Bronze Age around 1250 BC. The stone lintel above the doorway weighs 120 tons, with approximate dimensions 8.3 x 5.2 x 1.2m, the largest in the... 7. **The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus** (1h) - is a theatre in the Greek city of Epidaurus, located on the southeast end of the sanctuary dedicated to the ancient Greek God of medicine, Asclepius. It is built on the west side of Cynortion Mountain, near modern Lygourio, and belongs to the Epidaurus Municipality. It is... 8. **Sanctuary of Asklepios** (20m) - The Temple of Asclepius was a sanctuary in Epidaurus dedicated to Asclepius. It was the main holy site of Asclepius. The sanctuary at Epidaurus was the rival of such major cult sites as the Sanctuary of Zeus at Olympia and Apollo at Delphi. The temple was built in the early... 9. **Nafplio** (2h) - Enjoy a superb lunch, coffee, or shopping at the ‘Naples of the East’ rich in Venetian architecture, cobbled squares, and towering castles with commanding views of the Argolic Gulf. Afterwards, unwind by the harbor or get lost in the colorful back streets of the most elegant... 10. **Bourtzi** (pass by, no stop) - Enjoy the view of the water castle of Bourtzi, a Venetian castle located in the middle of the harbor of Nafplio, and take fascinating photos from the harbor side. 11. **Palamidi Castle** (30m) - Palamidi is a fortress to the east of the Acronauplia in the town of Nafplio in the Peloponnese region of southern Greece. Nestled on the crest of a 216-metre high hill, the fortress was built by the Venetians during their second occupation of the area (1686–1715). The... 12. **Akronafplia Fortress** (pass by, no stop) - The Acronauplia is the oldest part of the city of Nafplion in Greece. Until the thirteenth century, it was a town on its own. The arrival of the Venetians and the Franks transformed it into part of the town's fortifications. Later, part of it was used as a prison until the... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €430 | €215 | | 4 | €476 | €119 | | 6 | €510 | €85 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Corinth, Mycenae & Peloponnese Day Trips start at €25 per person. ## Compared with other Corinth, Mycenae & Peloponnese Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #40 of 63** | €215 | 9h–10h | 4.9 (30) | private | | [Private Luxury Biblical Tour: Apostle Paul’s Footsteps – Corinth](/greece/athens/tours/private-luxury-biblical-tour-apostle-paul-s-footsteps-corinth/?format=md) | €168 | 5h | 4.99 (262) | private | | [Private Luxury Biblical Tour: Apostle Paul in Athens & Corinth](/greece/athens/tours/private-luxury-biblical-tour-apostle-paul-in-athens-corinth/?format=md) | €210 | 8h | 4.98 (240) | private | | [Biblical Tour Letters ToThe Corinthians St Paul’s Footsteps 6Hour](/greece/athens/tours/biblical-tour-letters-tothe-corinthians-st-paul-s-footsteps-6hour/?format=md) | €150 | 6h 15m | 4.94 (1625) | shared | Ranked #40 of 63 in Corinth, Mycenae & Peloponnese Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €25 to €3093, median €190; typical length 8h. 48 of 63 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/peloponnese-day-trips-from-athens/?format=md ## More in Athens - All Athens tours: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/ancient-corinth-mycenae-epidaurus-nafplio-full-day-private-tour-from-athens-2/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/?format=md