Private Tour on the Mythical Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus

Set out on a captivating journey through the mythical Argolis region and uncover the ancient wonders of Epidaurus. This private tour promises to transport you back in time, where legends and history intertwine, inviting you to explore the remarkable Ancient Theatre and the revered Sanctuary of Asclepius. Enjoy Greece’s rich cultural heritage as you wander through the UNESCO-listed site of Mycenae, where the past whispers secrets that are waiting to be unveiled.

Key Points

• Explore the ancient archaeological site of Epidaurus and its renowned theater renowned for its exceptional acoustics.
• Visit the Sanctuary of Asclepius, the ancient Greek god of medicine, and learn about its role in ancient Greek healing practices.
• Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the ancient Acropolis of Mycenae, a majestic citadel with a rich mythological history.
• Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque Argolis countryside, enjoying the region’s natural beauty.
• Experience a private tour with convenient pickup, air-conditioned transportation, and an expert guide providing insightful commentary throughout the day.

Tour Overview

Set out on a captivating journey through the mythical Argolis region and uncover the ancient wonders of Epidaurus on this private tour from Athens.

Explore the archaeological site of Epidaurus, renowned for its remarkably well-preserved ancient theater and the sanctuary of Asclepius, the god of medicine.

Discover the stunning Corinth Canal and the ancient city of Mycenae, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Throughout the day, you’ll enjoy private transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, complimentary bottled water, and Wi-Fi.

With a flexible itinerary, this tour promises an immersive experience in Greece’s rich history and mythology.

Inclusions

This private tour comes packed with all the essentials to make your journey through ancient Argolis and Epidaurus truly remarkable. Refreshing bottled water will keep you hydrated as you explore these historic sites. The air-conditioned private transportation and onboard WiFi ensure a comfortable and connected experience. But the real highlight is access to all the must-see attractions, with entrance fees already covered. The tour even provides infant car seats, making it accessible for families.

| Inclusions | Value |

| — | — |

| Bottled water | ✓ |

| Air-conditioned private transportation | ✓ |

| WiFi on board | ✓ |

| All entrance fees (€32.00) | ✓ |

| Infant car seats | ✓ |

Pickup Information

Guests can select from a variety of convenient pickup points across Athens to begin their private tour of Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus.

Further instructions will be provided for guests staying in pedestrian zones or narrow streets. The tour departs promptly at 8:00 am, so punctuality is essential to maximize the day’s adventures.

Guests will travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with complimentary WiFi, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey.

The knowledgeable guide will be on hand to provide insightful commentary throughout the day, enriching the overall experience.

Accessibility

Although the Private Tour of Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus is not wheelchair accessible, it remains an adventure open to all. Service animals are welcome, and strollers can navigate the historic sites. Nearby public transportation provides additional accessibility options. For infants, car seats are available, ensuring a comfortable journey. The tour’s versatility caters to various needs, making it an inclusive experience.

| Accessibility Features | | | | |

| — | — | — | — | — |

| Wheelchair Accessible | No | Service Animals Allowed | Yes | Stroller Accessible | Yes |

| Near Public Transportation | Yes | Infant Seats Available | Yes | Most Travelers Can Participate | Yes |

Booking Details

Booking the Private Tour of Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus is a straightforward process. Travelers receive confirmation upon booking, and have the option to reserve now and pay later.

Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This tour is supplied by Athena Private Tours, ensuring a high-quality, personalized adventure.

Adventurous travelers will appreciate these key booking details:

• Confirmation received at time of booking

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior

• Reserve Now and Pay Later option available

• Tour supplied by reputable Athena Private Tours

• Booking process simple and flexible

Exploring the Mythical Argolis

Steeped in ancient mythology, the Argolis region beckons travelers on a captivating journey through the cradle of Greek civilization.

Explore the iconic ruins of Mycenae, the seat of the legendary King Agamemnon, and marvel at the impressive Lion Gate, a masterpiece of Cyclopean masonry.

Explore the iconic ruins of Mycenae, the seat of the legendary King Agamemnon, and marvel at the impressive Lion Gate, a masterpiece of Cyclopean masonry.

Venture into the mystical Amphitheater of Epidaurus, a remarkably well-preserved landmark renowned for its phenomenal acoustics.

Discover the enchanting hillside town of Nafplion, with its Venetian-influenced architecture and commanding Palamidi Fortress.

This private tour offers a spellbinding immersion in the myths and legends that have shaped the Peloponnese peninsula for millennia.

Discovering Ancient Epidaurus

Nestled within the verdant landscape of the Argolis region, the ancient site of Epidaurus beckons visitors with its well-preserved theater, a triumph of ancient Greek architecture.

Explore the remarkably intact amphitheater, marveling at its exceptional acoustics and stunning views. Discover the legendary Sanctuary of Asclepius, where the god of medicine was once worshipped.

Uncover the remains of the ancient gymnasium, the Tholos, and the stadium, each offering a glimpse into the vibrant cultural and spiritual life of this historical site. Enjoy the serene atmosphere, feeling the weight of history as you wander through this captivating archaeological wonder.

• Explore the ancient theater with its exceptional acoustics

• Visit the Sanctuary of Asclepius, the center of the healing cult

• Discover the well-preserved remains of the gymnasium and Tholos

• Witness the grandeur of the ancient stadium

• Soak in the serene atmosphere of this captivating historical site

Highlights of the Tour

This private Argolis and Ancient Epidaurus tour offers an immersive exploration of Greece’s mythical past. Travelers will marvel at the impressive ruins of the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, a well-preserved example of classical Greek architecture. The tour also includes visits to significant historical sites like the Sanctuary of Asklepios and the Ancient Acropolis of Mycenae, where visitors can explore the legends of Agamemnon and the Trojan War. Complementing the cultural highlights, the scenic drive through the Argolis region showcases the picturesque countryside and coastal landscapes of this captivating destination.

| Highlights | Description |

| — | — |

| Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus | Remarkably well-preserved classical Greek amphitheater renowned for its incredible acoustics |

| Sanctuary of Asklepios | Extensive archaeological site linked to the ancient Greek god of medicine and healing |

| Ancient Acropolis of Mycenae | Majestic citadel and UNESCO World Heritage Site evoking the grandeur of the Mycenaean civilization |

The Sum Up

Enjoy the captivating history and mythology of Greece as you explore the ancient wonders of Argolis and Epidaurus. Marvel at the remarkable acoustics of the Ancient Theatre, uncover the secrets of the Sanctuary of Asclepius, and discover the UNESCO-listed Mycenae. With comfortable transportation and knowledgeable guidance, this private tour promises an unforgettable adventure through Greece’s rich cultural heritage.