--- title: Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplio, Corinth Canal Private Full Day Trip From Athens lang: en type: tour city: Athens country: Greece price: 192 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.98 reviews: 99 duration_minutes: 420 duration_max_minutes: 540 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 9 of 63 (Corinth, Mycenae & Peloponnese Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/mycenae-epidaurus-nafplio-corinth-canal-private-full-day-trip-from-athens/ --- # Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplio, Corinth Canal Private Full Day Trip From Athens In our comparison: #9 of 63 in Corinth, Mycenae & Peloponnese Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Settle in your private car and admire the scenery as you move into the Peloponnese. Take great photos at the Corinth Canal and after around 30 minutes, arrive at the ancient hilltop city of Mycenae and enjoy a walking tour of the ruins of this once powerful, fortified settlement. Afterward, stop in the pretty seaport of Nafplio. Stroll the narrow alleys with the colorful bougainvillea trees and taste delightful Greek dishes before continuing to ancient Epidaurus, the mythological birthplace of Asklepios, the Greek god of healing. Tour the spectacular relics, including the UNESCO-listed Sanctuary of Asklepios and ancient theater of Epidaurus. -You get to admire stunning Archeological Sites -Taste local cuisine and hear stories about the visited sites -Walk around one of the most beautiful and picturesque cities in Greece -Visit Epidaurus, birthplace of Apollo's son and an ancient place of healing - Enjoy a scenic drive along the Saronic Gulf coast ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 08:00, 09:00: 2 departures a day - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €192 per person - Duration: 7h–9h - Rating: 4.98/5 from 99 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, 09:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.98 from 99 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 99 of 99. - 5 stars: 97 (98%) - 4 stars: 2 (2%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## What's included - Private transportation - Greek Culinary Gift - Bottled water - English speaking pro drivers with deep local knowledge (not licensed to accompany you in any sites) - Air-conditioned vehicle ## Not included - Certified Tour Guide inside Archaeological sites (Available upon request with extra cost) - Gratuities - Palamidi Castle - Mycenae - Epidaurus ## Itinerary 1. **Corinth Canal** (10m) - connects the Gulf of Corinth in the Ionian Sea with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea. The canal was initially proposed in classical times and a failed effort was made to build it in the 1st century AD. The canal was dug through the isthmus at sea level and has no locks. It... 2. **Archaeological Site Mycenae** (45m) - Mycenae '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 civilisations of Greek prehistory, the Mycenaean... 3. **Archaeological Museum of Ancient Mycenae** (45m) - At the foot of the acropolis is situated the Archaeological Museum of Mycenae, a modern masterpiece for the area and an attraction point for thousands of tourists, who come to this sacred place to admire part of the findings of "Atrides’ treasure". The exhibits (almost 2,500)... 4. **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, Greece, 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... 5. **Epidaurus Archaeological Museum** (45m) - The museum is located in the archaeological site of the sanctuary of Asclepius. It hosts architectural parts from the temple and the buildings of the shrine, as well as inscribed columns and pedestals, altars, bronze medical equipment, sculpted votive offerings and tablets,... 6. **The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus** (45m) - 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. **Sanctuary of Asklepios** (pass by, no stop) - The Sanctuary of Asklepios was a temple complex dedicated to Asklepios, the Greek god of healing, located within the Valley of Dreams in Argolis, Greece. 8. **Nafplio** (1h 30m) - Free time for 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... 9. **Bourtzi** (10m) - Gaze the picturesque water castle of Bourtzi, a Venetian castle located in the middle of the harbor of Nafplio. 10. **Akronafplia Fortress** (pass by, no stop) - Rising above the old part of town, the Akronafplia fortress is the oldest of Nafplio's three castles, although it is less interesting than the other two forts. The lower sections of the walls date back to the Bronze Age. Until the arrival of the Venetians, the town was... 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... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:00, 09:00 - 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 - Specialized infant seats are available - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €384 | €192 | | 4 | €460 | €115 | | 6 | €474 | €79 | 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 · #9 of 63** | €192 | 7h–9h | 4.98 (99) | 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 #9 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/mycenae-epidaurus-nafplio-corinth-canal-private-full-day-trip-from-athens/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/?format=md