A history day trip to Mycenae and Nafplio

Delve into Greek history on a culture-infused getaway to Mycenae and Nafplio!

This day will find you walking in the footsteps of the ancient and modern history of Greece. Starting from Athens, you’ll enjoy a beautiful 1.5-hour drive to the legendary archaeological site of Mycenae. There, you’ll join an expert guide, who will show you the best bits of this ancient town’s fascinating past. After you have visited the ruined remains of the ancient civilization and the museum of Mycenae, you’ll set off for the next destination of this day trip, the picturesque Nafplio city.

In Nafplio, you’ll stroll through the cobblestone alleys, take in the sights, marvel at the sea views from the picturesque port, snack on scrumptious delicacies, learn about the city’s past, taste traditional dishes, and have a taste of the local lifestyle. Before the tour ends, you’re going to travel back in time and history to the iconic ancient theatre of Epidaurus, one of the most important ancient theatres in Greece!