--- title: Full Day Mycenae Epidaurus Nafplio Isthmus Canal Luxury Tour lang: en type: tour city: Athens country: Greece price: 150 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.93 reviews: 58 duration_minutes: 555 languages: [el, en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 32 of 63 (Corinth, Mycenae & Peloponnese Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/full-day-mycenae-epidaurus-nafplio-isthmus-canal-luxury-tour/ --- # Full Day Mycenae Epidaurus Nafplio Isthmus Canal Luxury Tour In our comparison: #32 of 63 in Corinth, Mycenae & Peloponnese Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Journey through Greece’s legendary past on this captivating tour of the Corinth Canal, Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio! Begin at the engineering marvel of Corinth Canal,where the Aegean and Ionian Seas nearly meet. Then, explore Mycenae the mighty kingdom of Agamemnon, where you’ll walk among ancient Cyclopean walls and the legendary Lion Gate. Next, stand in awe at Epidaurus home to the world-famous ancient theater with perfect acoustics—still used today! Finally, wander the **romantic streets of Nafplio , Greece’s first capital, with its Venetian fortress, seaside charm, and vibrant cafes. This full-day tour blends mythology, history, and breathtaking landscapes into one unforgettable experience. Perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and photographers alike!" ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - 6 start times: between 07:00 and 09:30 - Food not included: Meal in Nafplio - Lunch stops are… - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €150 per person - Duration: 9h 15m - Rating: 4.93/5 from 58 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Yomadic.Tours & Transfers - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: EL, English - Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site - Start times: 07:00, 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.93 from 58 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 56 of 58. - 5 stars: 56 (97%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 2 (3%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## What's included - Pick-up and drop-off service: Athens Hotel, Airbnb residence or Port - Car Seats: Book in advance if you require infant or child seats. - Transportation via modern, first-class private vehicle - Expert English-speaking Tour Drivers with extensive historical knowledge - All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Bottled Water - Small private groups (up to 5 guests) in a luxury minivan—each passenger enjoys their own space. ## Not included - Entry or admission fees for archaeological sites - Entry/Admission - Archaeological Site Mycenae - Entry/Admission - Archaeological Museum of Ancient Mycenae - Entry/Admission - Epidaurus Archaeological Museum - Entry/Admission - The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus - Entry/Admission - Palamidi Castle - Licensed guide to accompany you into archaeological sites - Optional airport pick-up, available at an additional cost. ## Itinerary 1. **Corinth Canal** (15m; admission included) - The Corinth Canal is a waterway that crosses the narrow isthmus of Corinth to link the Gulf of Corinth to the Saronic Gulf. As such, the canal separates the Greek mainland from the Peloponnese, turning it into an island The canal, though executed in the late 19th century, has... 2. **Archaeological Site Mycenae** (pass by, no stop) - The archaeological site of Mycenae comprises the fortified acropolis and surrounding funerary and habitation sites, which are located mainly to its west and southwest. Most of the visible monuments date to the centre's great floruit, from 1350 to 1200 BC. Great Cyclopean... 3. **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... 4. **Archaeological Museum of Ancient Mycenae** (45m) - ‘Rich in Gold', the kingdom of mythical Agamemnon, first sung by Homer in his epics, is the most important and richest palatial centre of the Late Bronze Age in Greece. Its name was given to one of the greatest civilizations of Greek prehistory, the Mycenaean civilization,... 5. **Lion Gate** (29m) - The Lion Gate was the main entrance of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae, southern Greece. It was erected during the 13th century BC, around 1250 BC, in the northwest side of the acropolis and is named after the relief sculpture of two lionesses or lions in a heraldic pose... 6. **The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus** (30m) - 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... 7. **Citadel and Treasury of Atreus** (15m) - 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... 8. **Epidavros** (1h) - The Epidaurus amphitheatre: Famous for its classic Greek construction and astounding acoustics. Enjoy the arts! Be captivated by the theatrical performances from Euripides, Sophocles, Aristophanes and Aeschylus. Drop a pin or coin on the stage... it will be heard even if you... 9. **Epidaurus Archaeological Museum** (30m) - Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus is a museum in Epidaurus, in Argolis on the Peloponnese peninsula, Greece. The museum, noted for its reconstructions of temples and its columns and inscriptions, was established in 1902 and opened in 1909 to display artifacts unearthed in... 10. **Sanctuary of Asklepios** (15m) - 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... 11. **Nafplio** (1h 30m) - Free Time For Lunch Coffe Shopping Nafplio is a seaport town in the peloponnese in Greece that was expanded up the hillsides near the north end of the Argolic Gulf.The town was an important seaport held under a successsional of royal houses in the middle Ages as a part of the... 12. **Palamidi Castle** (30m) - One of the most well-preserved castles in all of Greece, Palamidi offers spectacular views of the city from its loopholes, wonderful routes inside and terrifying terrain in the hole-prison of Kolokotronis, Palamidi is a fortress to the east of the Acronauplia in the town of... 13. **Akronafplia Fortress** (10m; admission included) - The Akronaufplia is the oldest part of the city of Nafplio in Greece.Until the thtirteenth century it was a town on its own.The arrival of the venetians and the Franks trensformed it into part of the towns fortifications.Later part of it was used as a prison until the Greek... 14. **Bourtzi** (10m) - 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 15. **Nafplio** (1h) - Enjoy Free Time shopping lunch at Nafplio 16. **The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus** (30m) - 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... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 07:00, 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30 - 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. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Specialized infant seats are available - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Corinth, Mycenae & Peloponnese Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #32 of 63** | €150 | 9h 15m | 4.93 (58) | shared | | [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 #32 of 63 in Corinth, Mycenae & Peloponnese Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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