Nafplio Trip Overview
This one-day tour is designed to discover the qualities of beautiful Peloponnese, which is considered to be the center of the ancient world. Here is the place where ancient Greek mythology meets Greek history, where the myth of Hercules was born and developed.
For monument lovers, Peloponnese is a unique area and the only region in the world to have 5 UNESCO world heritage sites. During our tour we look for a deeper experience and we visit some of the most famous historical monuments of the region.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Nafplio, Greece
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Full-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Nafplio, Peloponnese, Greece
This one-day tour is designed to discover the qualities of beautiful Peloponnese, which is considered to be the center of the ancient world. Here is the place where ancient Greek mythology meets Greek history, where the myth of Hercules was born and developed.
For monument lovers, Peloponnese is a unique area and the only region in the world to have 5 UNESCO world heritage sites. During our tour we look for a deeper experience and we visit some of the most famous historical monuments of the region.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Nafplio, Nafplio, Argolis Region, Peloponnese
We pick you up from our meeting point and begin our tour to the majestic historical monuments of Argolis and Corinth
Stop At: Mycenae, Mycenae, Argolis Region, Peloponnese
Our first stop is the the famous Mycenae, home of the Mycenaean civilization, where we visit the famous Cyclopean walls surrounding the triangular acropolis, the Lion Gate which was the symbol of the power of the Mycenaean rulers and the famous vaulted tombs of Atreus and Clytemnestra.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos), Argous 105 Ancient Korinthos village, Corinth 200 07 Greece
Our next stop is the Corinth Canal which connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf, and the ancient city of Corinth with its famous Temple of Apollo and the Bema of Saint Paul.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Theatre of Ancient Epidaurus, Epidavros 210 59 Greece
We continue our tour and we visit the Ancient Epidaurus. This is one of the most famous archaeological sites of Greece, which is considered to be the birthplace of medicine
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Nafplio, Nafplio, Argolis Region, Peloponnese
Finally we return to Nafplio and you set off for your acquaintance with the city of Nafplio