Two days trip from Athens to Argolis and Ancied Olympia

Athens, Greece
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour gives you the opportunity to visit the most important archaeological sites in Peloponnese. The sites come from different eras and periods and will give you the chance to know Greece from the Neolithic Era to the middle ages, from the remains to the ancient city of Corinth and the old palaces in Mycenae to the land of the Olympic Games.

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Mercedes V class
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What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Phone charger
  • WiFi on board
  • knowledgeable English speaking driver
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tour Guides ( available with extra cost)
  • entrance fees , lunch cost and the accommodation

What to expect

Day 1: Argolis tour
  1. Corinth Canal
    20m
    Our first stop will be at the Corinth Canal, which divides Peloponnese from the mainland of Greece
  2. Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    we will visit the archaeological site and the museum of ancient Corinth, which stands at the shadow of Acrocorinth. Before wander around ancient Corinth, the small but significant museum will give a taste of the city’s advanced civilization. The art, such as mosaics as long as ritual and everyday items show a very refined culture for you to discover. Then the art will come alive as you will walk among great architectural structures such as the temple of Apollo, and Bema, the place where St. Paul stood and talked to the people about the new religion
  3. Mycenae
    1h
    Next stop is the acropolis of Mycenae. There you will witness one of the greatest civilizations in Europe that has its roots in the Neolithic Era. The tombs of the kings, and the remains of the walls along with the famous Gate of the Lions, stand there and amaze us for centuries
  4. Nafplio
    1h
    Next is Nafplion where you will be able to enjoy your meal before wander around the town. Nafplion’s contribution to Greek history is that became the first capital of modern Greece. You will admire the neoclassical architecture and the Castles surround the town
  5. The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The ancient theatre of Epidaurus located in the sacred Askleipieion astonishes the visitors with its acoustics but it also shows the Greek’s level of knowledge of the human soul
Day 2: Ancient Olympia
  1. Olympia
    3h
    At Olympia you will wonder around the place that the first Olympic Games were taking place at first as a religious celebration and then till today as a celebration of the human body and spirit
  2. Archaeological Site of Olympia
    1m · Admission ticket not included
    the site that was sacred and dedicated to Zeus, the father of all gods and all men. Among the various buildings you will see the temple of Zeus where his famous statue was standing and the stadium of the Olympic Games that could fit 45.000 people along with the buildings where the athletes were staying and practicing. The museum is full of treasures ready for you to enjoy them to the fullest

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

• Our company can pick you up from your hotel,airbnb and etc. or we can arrange a meeting point so our driver can pick you up.
• Our driver will wait you at the meeting point (Airport, Piraeus port, Cruise terminals, Railway station) with a sign with your name on it.
• If your pick up is from a hotel our driver will inform the reception desk that we arrived.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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