2 Days Argolis Tour Epidavros, Mycenae, Nafplion
2 Days Argolis Tour Epidavros, Mycenae, Nafplion
2 Days Starting in Nafplion, Greece and ending in Athens, Greece
Visiting: Athens, Corinth Canal, Mycenae, Nafplio, Nafplion, Palamidi Castle, Epidaurus, Theatre of Epidaurus
Tour operator:
Tour code:
687483
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating 2-day journey through the heart of Greece with the Argolis Tour, exploring the rich tapestry of Greek history and culture. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive along the Saronic Gulf to the iconic Corinth Canal, a marvel of engineering that links the Aegean and Ionian Seas. Delve into the ancient wonders of Mycenae, visiting the Lion's Gate, Cyclopean Walls, and the Treasury of Atreus. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon in Nafplion, Greece's first capital, before settling in for the night. The next day, explore the charming city and visit the Palamidi Castle before heading to Epidaurus to experience the renowned acoustics of its ancient theatre. With comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and shared transportation, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : ATHENS – NAUPLION (140 km– 2 hrs)
Location: Athens, Corinth Canal, Mycenae, Nafplio
Accommodation Name: Hotel Victoria or similar
Meals Included: Dinner
Leave by the coastal road along the Saronic Gulf to the Corinth Canal, which connects the Aegean with the Ionian Sea (short stop). Drive to Mycenae, visit the Lion's Gate, the Cyclopean Walls and the Treasury of Atreus. Driving through the fertile plain of Argolis, depart for Nafplio. Free afternoon to enjoy the city, the first capital of Greece, dinner and overnight in Nafplio.
Overnight in Nauplion.
Day 2 : NAUPLION – ATHENS (140 km– 2 hrs)
Location: Nafplion, Palamidi Castle, Epidaurus, Theatre of Epidaurus, Athens
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, you have free time up to mid-day to explore the city on your own. The must-see is the visit to Palamidi Castle. Mid-day you leave for Epidaurus to visit the Theatre (4th century B.C.) famous for its astonishing acoustics and you return back to Athens.
What's Included
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Tour Guide
The tour is operated with an English-speaking guide.
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Transport
Shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus throughout the tour.
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Entrance Fees & Activities
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary, including visits to the Lion's Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, the Treasury of Atreus in Mycenae, and the Theatre of Epidaurus.
What's Not Included
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Visa Fees
Visa fees are not included in the tour package.
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Flights
Domestic and international flights are not included.
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Drinks During Meals
Drinks during meals are not included unless specified otherwise.
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Optional Tours
Optional tours, if any, are not included.
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City Tax
City tax is not included and is payable on the spot.
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Unmentioned Visits
Any visit not mentioned in the program is not included.
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Porterage and Gratuities
Porterage and gratuities are not included.
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Personal Expenditures
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks, and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program are not included.
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Camera/Video Camera Fees
Any fees for camera or video camera usage, if any, are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays or accidents is not included.
Requirements
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Greece. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sun glasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.Please Note
- Pickup/drop off transfer from/to hotels in the city center of Athens
- Clients staying at the coast will be transferred back to their hotels with the Cape Sounion Tour Bus
- We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons
- Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
- In many hotels in Greece, the triple rooms are double rooms with an additional bed or sofa bed. Their comfort conditions are lower than the international standards of the triple room
- No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed
Mode of Transport
Travel in comfort with shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus throughout the tour, ensuring a pleasant journey as you explore the historical sites of Greece.Accommodation
Enjoy a comfortable stay with one night accommodation in Nauplion, offering options between a standard 3-star hotel like Hotel Victoria or a superior 4-star hotel such as Hotel Nafplia Palace.Accommodation options
Day 1 Nauplion:
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Victoria or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Nafplia Palace or similar 4*
Check out our Q&As
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What type of guide will accompany the tour?
The tour is operated with an English-speaking guide.
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What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?
Shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus is provided throughout the tour.
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What meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes 1 breakfast and 1 dinner.
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Are entrance fees to attractions included in the tour?
Yes, all entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary, such as visits to the Lion's Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, the Treasury of Atreus in Mycenae, and the Theatre of Epidaurus, are included.
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What are the accommodation options for the tour?
Accommodation options include a standard hotel category at Hotel Victoria or similar 3-star, and a superior hotel category at Hotel Nafplia Palace or similar 4-star.
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What is the itinerary for the first day of the tour?
On the first day, you will leave by the coastal road along the Saronic Gulf to the Corinth Canal, visit Mycenae to see the Lion's Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, and the Treasury of Atreus, and then depart for Nafplio where you will have a free afternoon to enjoy the city.
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What activities are planned for the second day of the tour?
On the second day, after breakfast, you have free time to explore Nafplion and visit Palamidi Castle. Mid-day, you will leave for Epidaurus to visit the Theatre and then return to Athens.
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What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client´s arrival
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