Bus Trip to Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio

The adventure begins at the Halandri Metro Station in Athens, where you will board a comfortable bus and head towards the Isthmus of Corinth. This first stop offers a chance to capture breathtaking photos while taking a short coffee break. From there, you’ll continue to the archaeological site of Mycenae, known for its Cyclopean walls and the iconic Lion Gate. In Mycenae, you can explore the ancient ruins at your own pace, discovering the secrets of the Treasury of Atreus and the Tomb of Agamemnon. The site brims with history dating back to the late Bronze Age around 1350 B.C. After soaking in the rich past of Mycenae, the next destination is the beautiful seaside city of Nafplio. In Nafplio, choose between exploring the charming town with its Venetian, Byzantine, and Ottoman influences or enjoying a traditional Greek lunch at a local tavern. Highlights here include the Castle of Bourtzi, the Acronauplia, and the Palamidi Fortress perched high above the city. The final leg of the journey takes you to the ancient theater of Epidaurus, famed for its unparalleled acoustics and summer theater festivals. You will have ample time to explore this marvel and understand its historical and cultural significance. The day concludes with a relaxing bus ride back to the Halandri Metro Station, reflecting on a day well spent amidst Greece’s iconic landmarks.