Embark on a full-day tour from Athens, delving into the heart of Greece's ancient history while minimising your environmental impact. The journey begins with a brief stop at the awe-inspiring Corinth Canal, where the Peloponnese converges with mainland Greece. From there, you'll proceed to Mycenae, a significant hub of ancient Greek civilisation. Explore the remnants of this Bronze Age city, taking in sights such as the iconic Lion Gate and the Tomb of Agamemnon.
The next destination is Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece. This charming seaport town boasts a scenic old town adorned with neoclassical buildings, delightful alleys, and waterfront views. Here, you'll have ample time to explore independently or savour lunch at a local eatery.
The day concludes at the UNESCO-listed site of Epidaurus. Once a healing centre dedicated to Asklepios, the god of medicine, it's renowned for its ancient theatre and near-perfect acoustics. Whether you choose to investigate the site or simply unwind amidst nature, it serves as an ideal final stop before returning to Athens.
This tour seamlessly blends history, culture, and relaxation, offering comfortable transport that reduces environmental impact and providing spectacular coastal and countryside views throughout the journey. It promises a memorable day trip from Athens, immersively exploring some of Greece’s most legendary landmarks.
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