Nafplio day trip from Athens

Explore Greece’s legendary past with an audio-guided day trip from Athens.

• Day out to: Visit Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio on a full-day journey with round-trip AC transfers from Athens.
• You’ll get: Audio-guided experience, expert driver, comfortable transport, and free time at each historic stop.
• Mycenae: Explore the ancient citadel, Lion Gate, and royal tombs of this UNESCO-listed Bronze Age city.
• Epidaurus: Admire the world-famous ancient theater, renowned for its perfect acoustics and harmony.
• Nafplio: Stroll through Greece’s first capital, with neoclassical streets, seaside views, and local charm.

Inclusions #

• Nafplio-Mycenae-Epidaurus day tour

• Professional & licensed guide

• Pick-up & drop-off

• Free Wi-Fi on coaches

Exclusions #

• Entrance fees for the monuments

• Drinks and beverages

Admire the marvels of ancient Greece with a full-day guided adventure to Mycenae, Nafplio, Epidaurus and Ancient Corinth Canal.

• Full day out to Mycenae, Epidaurus and Nafplio: Leave Athens by air-conditioned bus with Wi-Fi, heading along the Corinth Canal to Mycenae, Epidaurus and the town of Nafplio. Travel in the company of an English-speaking guide and finish with a guided walking tour through Nafplio's streets on foot.
• You'll get: A professional English-speaking guide throughout the journey, round-trip bus transport with Wi-Fi, and a guided walking tour in Nafplio's center.
• Mycenae: Step into the legendary kingdom of Agamemnon as you pass through the iconic Lion Gate, explore royal tombs, and wander among the ruins that inspired Homer’s epic tales.
• Epidaurus: Visit the serene sanctuary of Epidaurus, renowned for its remarkably preserved ancient theater, peaceful surroundings, and timeless atmosphere nestled in the Peloponnesian landscape.
• Nafplio: Stroll through the romantic streets of Greece’s first capital, where neoclassical mansions, seaside promenades, and the towering Palamidi Fortress create one of the country’s most charming coastal towns.
• Corinth Canal: Admire the impressive Corinth Canal, a striking engineering feat that dramatically cuts through towering cliffs to connect the Aegean and Ionian seas.
• Upgrades: Add entry tickets for Mycenae and the Tomb of Agamemnon, or include a 3-course lunch in Nafplio for an easier day.

Inclusions #

• Professional English-speaking guide

• Walking tour in Nafplio

• Round-trip transfers in AC bus

• Onboard Wi-Fi

• Entry to Mycenae and Tomb of Agamemnon (as per option selected)

• 3-course lunch in Nafplio (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Admission fee to the Epidaurus archaeological site

• Drinks

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes and light clothing as this is a full-day coach and walking tour.
• Sunglasses, a sun hat, and sunscreen for outdoor archaeological sites.
• A bottle of water to stay hydrated during the day.
• A camera or smartphone to capture the views of Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio.

What’s not allowed

• Pets are not allowed on the tour, except for certified service animals.

Additional information

• A 3-course lunch in Nafplio is provided only if you book the lunch-inclusive option.
• You can cancel your booking up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
• The guided tour inside the archaeological site and museum operates on Monday, Thursday, and Saturday.
• You can use a multilingual audio guide app available in 9 languages during your visit.

Half-day escape from Athens to Ancient Corinth, Acrocorinth, and the canal.

• Day out to: A focused circuit from Athens linking the ruins of Ancient Corinth, the fortified heights of Acrocorinth, and vantage points overlooking the Corinth Canal. Trace the crossroads of myth, trade, and engineering while keeping travel time compact and easy.
• You'll get: A streamlined route connecting Ancient Corinth, Acrocorinth’s hilltop fortress, and canal viewpoints for photo stops.
• Ancient Corinth: Once a powerful city-state, it left ruins that reveal temples, marketplaces, and streets that shaped life along the isthmus.
• Acrocorinthos: A commanding citadel crowning the skyline, offering sweeping perspectives across the Peloponnese.

Inclusions #

• Tour to Ancient Corinth, Acrocorinthos & Canal

• Small-group (max 12 people)

• Hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off

• AC vehicle (minibus, minivan, SUV, or sedan transport)

• Professional English-speaking driver

• WiFi on board

• Phone charger

• Snack and bottled water

Exclusions #

• Admission ticket for Ancient Corinth site

• Licensed tour guide inside Archaeological site

What to bring

• Carry a valid photo ID and your booking confirmation.
• Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
• Bring water, sun protection, and a light layer for changing conditions.

What's not allowed

• Large luggage or bulky items that may impede movement.
• Alcohol or illegal substances.
• Drones or professional filming equipment are restricted by site rules.

Accessibility

• Some areas feature uneven ground, steps, and inclines; support surfaces may be limited.
• Seating and shade may be limited at open-air sites; plan accordingly.

Additional information

• Itinerary and viewing stops may vary due to site conditions or local regulations.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
• Photography policies may vary by site; follow on-site instructions.

What to bring

• Carry your own swimsuit, sun protection and towels.
• Keep your passport ready for a smoother experience.
• Bring hats, extra clothing, sandals/flip-flops, goggles, flippers, snorkeling equipment, cameras, children and infants’ life jackets.

Accessibility

• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair users.
• This cruise is pram and stroller accessible.
• Guide dogs or pets can join this experience with you.

Inclusions #

• Full-day Agistri, Metopi & Perdika cruise

• Pick-up from select hotels in Athens (as per option selected)

• Tea, coffee, juice, fruit & snacks

• Mediterranean-Greek lunch buffet

• Snorkeling equipment, life jackets, and flotation aids

• Visit the local markets at Agistri and Aegina

• Access to outdoor deck

• Live DJ set

Journey from Athens to the legendary ruins of Delphi with luxury coach transfers, museum entry & a stop in Arachova.

• Day out to Delphi with round-trip transfers in a comfortable air-conditioned coach from central Athens, accompanied by a licensed expert guide.
• You’ll get guided entry to the Delphi archaeological site and museum, onboard Wi-Fi, headsets for clear commentary, a scenic stop in Arachova, and all taxes included.
• Delphi archaeological site: Walk in the footsteps of pilgrims along the Sacred Way, stand before the Temple of Apollo, and hear stories of the Oracle that once shaped the fate of empires.
• Delphi Archaeological Museum: Step inside to see the renowned Charioteer of Delphi and other treasures that reveal the artistry and devotion of ancient Greece.
• Arachova village: Pause for a quick photo stop in this picturesque mountain town and take in sweeping views of Mount Parnassus.
• Upgrades: Add a traditional Greek lunch at a local taverna or enhance your visit with a multilingual VR audio guide for a personalized experience.

Inclusions #

• Expert English-speaking tour guide for the museum and archaeological site

• Entry tickets to Delphi Museum and Site (as per the option selected)

• Visit to the Temple of Apollo & Oracle

• Pick-up at the Omonoia Square, Old Parliament House or Melina Mercouri Monument (as per option selected)

• Headsets for enhanced experience during the guided tour

• Onboard Wi-Fi

• Includes lunch (as per the option selected)

• Multilingual audio-guided tour (as per option selected)

• Virtual Reality headsets for enhanced experience (as per the option selected)

Accessibility

• This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Additional information

• The optional audio tour is available in English, Dutch, French, German, Italian & Spanish.

What to bring

• Bring along your sunglasses, hat, and water bottle for a comfortable experience.
• Wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.

Accessibility

• The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users.
• This experience is pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

• Entry to the Temple of Poseidon is not included in all tickets and must be paid separately at the site, unless you have selected an option with entry included.
• Head to Doukissis Plakentias, Chalandri 152 34, Athens, Greece, where your guide will meet you right outside the Halandri metro station (Blue Line). Arrive at least 10 to 15 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure a smooth departure.

Inclusions #

• 5-hour tour of Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounion

• Round-trip AC coach transfers from central locations in Athens

• English-speaking driver

• English-speaking archaeologist guide (as per option selected)

• Entry tickets to Temple of Poseidon (as per option selected)

• Audio guide in multiple languages (as per option selected)

Inclusions #

• Round-trip, luxury coach transfers to and from Athens (with free Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and air-conditioned facilities)
• Meteora tour with panoramic views of all 6 monasteries
• Entry to 3 to 4 monasteries (subject to the day’s schedule, as some monasteries are closed on specific weekdays)
• Entry to the Hermit Caves of Badovas
• English-speaking driver
• Expert English or Spanish-speaking tour guide (based on option selected)
• Smart audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Korean, Chinese, and Japanese
• Traditional Greek lunch at Kastraki Village (based on option selected)
• Bottled mineral water

Exclusions #

• Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Athens
• A small offering of €3 to €5 per monastery
• Guide inside the monasteries (multilingual audio guides available)
• Tips for the guide (optional)

Inclusions #

• Round-trip transfers to and from Athens by air-conditioned coach bus

• Meteora sunset tour (first day)

• Half-day Meteora sightseeing tour or Meteora hiking tour (second day, based on option selected)

• See all 6 monasteries

• Entry to 4 monasteries (depending on their rotating schedules)

• See the Hermit Caves of Badovas

• Entry to the Byzantine Church of Virgin Mary (on the sunset tour)

• Photo stops for panoramic views

• Professional local English-speaking tour guide

• Professional hiking guide (for the hiking tour)

• One night 3-star hotel accommodation with complimentary breakfast (or 4-star hotel, depending on your choice)

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off (only for the tours)

• Free Wi-Fi and USB chargers on the bus

Exclusions #

• Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Athens

• A small offering of €5 per monastery (only by cash to the entrance of the monasteries)

• Hotel tax (typically €1.5/room in 3-star hotels & €3/room in 4-star hotels)

• Guide inside the monasteries

• Food and drinks

• Tips for the guide (optional)

• Personal travel insurance

What to bring

Acropolis & Parthenon

• Have your passport, ID, and student ID ready for a seamless experience.
• Bring along your walking shoes, a bottle of water, sunscreen, and a hat for comfortable exploration.
• Don’t forget to bring your smartphone and headphones, and make sure your phone is fully charged before your visit.

Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion

• Bring along your sunglasses, hat, and water bottle for a comfortable experience.
• Wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.

Accessibility

Acropolis & Parthenon

• The Acropolis has limited accessibility for visitors with mobility challenges. While there is an elevator near the South Slope entrance, its operation is managed entirely by the venue and may not always be available. Contact the site a day before your visit at +30 210 3214172 or +30 210 9238470 to confirm availability.
• Baby strollers are not permitted inside the Acropolis archaeological site due to the site's uneven terrain and lack of suitable storage facilities.

Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion

• The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users.
• This experience is pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

Acropolis & Parthenon

• After booking, you’ll receive an email with instructions for accessing your ticket and audio tour. If you don’t see the email in your inbox, check your spam or junk folder.
• Download your ticket and audio tour using Wi-Fi before your visit, as the mobile signal on Acropolis Hill can be weak or unreliable.
• To get to the Acropolis, take Metro Line 2 and exit at Acropolis station. Walk along Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, and you’ll see the Theatre of Dionysus on your right.
• The audio tour works on Android (5.0 or later) and iOS smartphones with 100-150 MB of free space. It is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 5/5C or older, iPod Touch 5th gen or older, iPad 4th gen, or iPad Mini 1st gen.
• The app and audio guides require around 200-250 MB of space on your device.
• Be prepared for potential wait times as you might encounter long lines at the entrance.
• The Acropolis Museum offers free admission on March 6 (Melina Mercouri Day), March 25 (National Holiday), May 18 (International Day of Museums), and October 28 (National Holiday).

Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion

• The Temple of Poseidon sunset tour doesn't include entry ticket to the site.

Inclusions #

Acropolis & Parthenon

• Adult entry e-ticket for Acropolis Hill (with an available time slot)

• Entry tickets to Acropolis & Parthenon with audio guide

• Audio guide in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish & Chinese

• Offline content (text, audio narration, and maps)

• Athens city audio tour (optional)

Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion

• 5-hour sunset tour

• Round-trip AC bus transfers from Athens

• English-speaking driver

• Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, and Russian

Exclusions #

Acropolis & Parthenon

• Athens City audio tour with Chinese option

• Tour guide

• Headphones

What to bring

• Bring your own towel for swimming at Lake Vouliagmeni, else you'll have to rent one on site.
• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
• Budget for meals and the Lake Vouliagmeni and Temple of Poseidon entrance fee as these are not included.
• Swimwear and a change of clothes are recommended for the lake visit.
• Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses are advised for outdoor activities.
• Wear good footwear because visiting Temple of Poseidon does involve a bit of walking.

What’s not allowed

• The experience is not suitable for pregnant women.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.
• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the sites for security reasons.

Additional information

• Pickup is from your hotel lobby or, for Airbnb, at the building entrance after driver contact; airport/port pickups are at arrivals with a signboard.
• The driver is knowledgeable but not licensed to accompany guests inside archaeological sites.
• Itineraries are subject to change due to traffic or operational reasons.
• Showers and changing rooms are available at Lake Vouliagmeni.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Inclusions #

• Small-group experience (max 12 people)

• Hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off

• Air-conditioned vehicle (minibus, minivan, SUV, or sedan)

• Professional English-speaking driver (not a licensed guide)

• Wi-Fi on board

• Phone charger

• Bottled water

• Snack

Exclusions #

• Admission tickets for Lake Vouliagmeni (€16 per person on weekdays and €19 per person on weekends)

• Admission tickets for Temple of Poseidon

• Licensed tour guide inside Archaeological site

• Towels at the lake (bring your own or rent at the lake)

• Meals and drinks