Enjoy the captivating history of Ancient Greece on this private tour. Explore the ruins of Corinth, marvel at the iconic Tomb of Agamemnon in Mycenae, and soak in the scenic charm of Nafplio. With expert guides, amenities, and ample time to discover these remarkable sites, this excursion promises an enriching and comfortable experience. What secrets from the past will you uncover?
Key Points
- This 10-hour private tour explores the ancient sites of Corinth, Mycenae, and the charming seaside town of Nafplio.
- Highlights include the Agora, Tomb of Agamemnon, and Nafplio’s Venetian and Ottoman architecture.
- The tour includes bottled water, WiFi, air-conditioned transportation, and licensed guides.
- Visitors can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Tour participants provide positive feedback on the seamless organization and exceptional guide knowledge.
Tour Overview
This private tour offers an opportunity to explore the ancient sites of Corinth, Mycenae, and Nafplio over the course of 10 hours.
The tour is priced from £167.51 per person and features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Priced at £167.51 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Highlights include walking the agora in Ancient Corinth, visiting the Tomb of Agamemnon and passing through the Lion’s Gate in Mycenae, and free time to explore the charming seaside town of Nafplio.
The tour includes bottled water, WiFi, air-conditioned transportation, an English-speaking driver, licensed guides, and all entrance fees.
Comfortable shoes and sun protection are recommended.
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Exploring Ancient Corinth
The tour begins with a visit to Ancient Corinth, a city that played a significant role in ancient Greek history.
Guests will walk through the agora, the central marketplace and center of city life in ancient times. They’ll also see the Isthmus canal, an impressive feat of engineering that connected the Gulf of Corinth to the Saronic Gulf.
The guide will share insights about Corinth’s prosperous trading economy and its influence on Greek culture.
This 95-minute stop allows travelers to explore the ruins and imagine what daily life was like in this important ancient city.
Discovering Mycenae
After the insightful exploration of Ancient Corinth, the tour proceeds to the archaeological site of Mycenae.
Visitors pass through the iconic Lion’s Gate, the entrance to the once-mighty citadel. They gaze upon the Tomb of Agamemnon, the legendary king of Mycenae, and explore the Treasury of Atreus, an impressive beehive-shaped tomb.
The guide provides insights into the site’s rich history and cultural significance, bringing the Mycenaean civilization to life. Guests have 1.5 hours to enjoy this ancient Greek wonder, leaving with a deeper appreciation for the region’s storied past.
Wandering Through Nafplio
Where does the private tour next lead the visitors?
After the exploration of Mycenae, the tour heads to the charming seaside town of Nafplio. The scenic drive allows travelers to admire the picturesque landscapes.
Once in Nafplio, visitors have 1.5 hours to freely explore the narrow cobblestone streets lined with Venetian and Ottoman architecture. They can wander at their own pace, taking in the town’s unique character and atmosphere.
This free time in Nafplio provides a relaxing contrast to the more structured archaeological visits earlier in the day.
More Great Tours NearbyInclusions and Amenities
This private tour includes a variety of amenities to enhance the experience. Guests receive bottled water and enjoy WiFi on the air-conditioned vehicle.
An English-speaking driver with deep historical knowledge provides commentary throughout the journey. Licensed guides lead the visits to the archaeological sites and museums, ensuring a rich educational component.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, along with all entrance fees. To ensure comfort, the tour recommends wearing comfortable shoes and bringing sun protection.
With these thoughtful inclusions, travelers can fully enjoy the ancient wonders of Corinth, Mycenae, and Nafplio.
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Important Information
Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes for walking during the tour. Participants should also bring a hat and sunscreen to protect themselves from the hot Mediterranean weather. The tour does not allow pets, and airport pickup/drop-off is available at an additional cost.
| Allowed | Not Allowed |
|———|————-|
| Comfortable shoes | Pets |
| Hat and sunscreen | – |
| Airport pickup/drop-off (extra cost) | – |
The tour provides a convenient and immersive experience, with transportation, tour guide, and entrance fees included. Following these guidelines will ensure a smooth and enjoyable exploration of the ancient sites.
Customer Feedback
Travelers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback on this private tour, praising its seamless organization and the guide’s exceptional knowledge.
One reviewer highlighted the guide’s deep historical insights, noting the tour far exceeded their expectations compared to group experiences.
The guide’s deep historical insights made this private tour far exceed the reviewer’s expectations compared to group experiences.
Punctuality and communication were also singled out, with one customer appreciating the flexibility to accommodate their needs.
The comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and scenic drives to each destination added to the overall positive experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?
This is a private tour, so there is no set group size. The tour allows for a flexible and personalized experience tailored to the traveler’s needs, with just their own party instead of a larger group.
Are Any Meals or Snacks Provided During the Tour?
The tour doesn’t include any meals or snacks. It only provides bottled water for the passengers. Travelers will need to plan and bring their own food and refreshments during the 10-hour tour.
Can We Customize the Itinerary to Add or Remove Activities?
Yes, the itinerary can be customized. Customers can work with the tour provider to add or remove activities based on their interests and schedule. This flexibility allows for a personalized experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended if needed. Customers have the flexibility to customize the itinerary and extend the tour for an additional cost, depending on their preferences and the availability of the tour provider.
Do We Need to Bring Any Special Equipment or Supplies for the Tour?
Travelers should bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, and sunscreen for the tour. While no special equipment is required, these supplies will help ensure a pleasant experience in the hot outdoor settings.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating private tour through the rich history and scenic charm of Ancient Corinth, Mycenae, and Nafplio. Enjoy comprehensive inclusions, expert guides, and convenient amenities for an enriching and comfortable experience. With its affordable price and diverse offerings, this 10-hour tour is an excellent choice for those seeking an immersive exploration of Greece’s ancient wonders.
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