The Argolis region of Greece is steeped in history and mythology, making it a captivating destination for those fascinated by the ancient world. This private tour offers an opportunity to explore the iconic sites of Epidaurus and Mycenae, where visitors can explore the rich cultural heritage that has captivated scholars and travelers alike. With knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and a comprehensive itinerary, this tour promises an immersive experience that will leave participants with a deeper appreciation for the remarkable legacy of the Argolis region. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply seeking to uncover the enchanting stories of Greece’s past, this tour provides a chance to embark on a journey that blends the tangible remnants of antiquity with the enduring power of myth.

About Your Stay

Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus - About Your Stay

  • Comprehensive exploration of historic and mythological sites in the Argolid region, including the ancient city of Mycenae and the ancient theater of Epidaurus.
  • Private tour with air-conditioned transportation, bottled water, and knowledgeable guides to provide insights into Greece’s history and mythology.
  • Flexible pickup options and early start time to avoid crowds at historical sites, accommodating both pedestrians and car travelers.
  • Entrance fees totaling 32.00€ included, but lunch not provided.
  • Tour is not wheelchair accessible but stroller accessible, with service animals allowed and infant seats available.

Tour Overview

Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus - Tour Overview

The Private Tour on Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the historic and mythological sites in the Argolid region near Athens, Greece.

Priced from $215.53 per person, the tour provides private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi. The experience is highly rated, earning a 5.0 based on 1 review.

Pickup is flexible, with specific instructions provided for accessing pedestrian zones or narrow streets, and the tour starts at 8:00 am.

While lunch isn’t included, bottled water and all entrance fees totaling 32.00€ are covered.

The tour is accessible to most travelers, though it’s not wheelchair-friendly.

Included Experiences

Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus - Included Experiences

This private tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the historic and mythological sites in the Argolid region near Athens.

Guests will receive bottled water and travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi. All entrance fees, totaling 32.00€ per person, are included.

The tour covers the ancient theater of Epidaurus, renowned for its remarkable acoustics and remarkable preservation.

Visitors can also discover the myths and legends associated with the Argolis region, including the ancient citadel of Mycenae.

With knowledgeable guides, guests will gain insights into Greece’s storied past.

The experience accommodates most travelers, though it’s not wheelchair accessible.

Pickup and Start Time

Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus - Pickup and Start Time

Flexible pickup points are provided for this tour, and specific instructions for pedestrian zones or narrow streets will be communicated to guests.

The tour starts at 8:00 am, allowing participants to make the most of the day. This early start time ensures visitors can explore the historical sites without the crowds that often build up later in the day.

The pickup locations are designed for convenience, catering to the needs of both pedestrians and those traveling by car. With a flexible approach to pickup, the tour aims to accommodate the diverse needs of its participants, making the experience as seamless as possible.

Accessibility Information

Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus - Accessibility Information

Accessibility is an important consideration for this tour. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but it is stroller accessible. Service animals are allowed, and the tour is located near public transportation. Infant seats are available for those who need them. Most travelers can participate in this experience.

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Wheelchair Accessible X
Stroller Accessible X
Service Animals Allowed X
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Booking and Cancellation

Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus - Booking and Cancellation

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this private tour.

Guests have the flexibility to make free cancellations and unlimited rescheduling up to 24 hours before the experience starts, based on the local time. This allows for last-minute changes in plans without penalties.

The tour can be reserved now, but payment isn’t required until later, providing an additional layer of flexibility.

Exploring Argolis

Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus - Exploring Argolis

Upon departing Athens, the private tour takes guests on a captivating journey through the mythical region of Argolis.

Travelers will visit the ancient city of Mycenae, once the seat of King Agamemnon and the site of the legendary Trojan War.

Next, they’ll explore the Sanctuary of Asklepios in Epidaurus, a renowned ancient healing center renowned for its magnificent theater.

Along the way, knowledgeable guides share insights into the rich history and mythology that have shaped this captivating landscape.

From towering ancient ruins to breathtaking vistas, the tour offers an immersive experience in the heart of Greece’s storied past.

Visiting Ancient Epidaurus

Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus - Visiting Ancient Epidaurus

The ancient site of Epidaurus is the highlight of the tour, captivating visitors with its well-preserved theater and healing sanctuary.

Epidaurus was home to the Sanctuary of Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine, where the sick would come to seek cures.

The highlight is the impressive ancient theater, considered one of the best-preserved in Greece. The theater’s remarkable acoustics allow visitors to hear a coin drop from the top row.

Exploring the site’s ruins and learning about its history provides a glimpse into the practices of ancient Greek medicine and the role of religion in healing.

The tour allows ample time to take in the serene atmosphere of this remarkable archaeological gem.

Highlights of the Tour

Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus - Highlights of the Tour

This private tour offers a captivating exploration of the mythical Argolis region and the renowned ancient site of Epidaurus.

Visitors will discover the iconic Corinth Canal, a feat of engineering that slices through the Isthmus of Corinth. They’ll then visit the ancient city of Mycenae, once a prominent center of Greek civilization, and explore its iconic Lion Gate and Grave Circle A.

The journey continues to the ancient theater of Epidaurus, renowned for its remarkable acoustics and well-preserved state. Guests will have the opportunity to experience the site’s impressive architecture and imagine the lively performances that once graced its stage.

Throughout the tour, travelers will be immersed in the rich history and mythological significance of this captivating region.

Worth The Stay

The Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus offers an immersive journey through Greece’s captivating history and mythology. From the impressive ancient theater of Epidaurus to the legendary city of Mycenae, travelers will be enchanted by the region’s rich cultural heritage. With comfortable transportation and knowledgeable guides, this comprehensive tour provides an exceptional opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Argolis region.