Argolida Full Day Tour with Private E-class

Your tour will begin at your hotel in Athens. Your first stop will be Corinth which is approximately 1 hour from Athens

The Isthmus of Corinth is the narrow land bridge which connects the Peloponnese peninsula with the rest of the mainland of Greece, near the city of Corinth. The word “isthmus” comes from the Ancient Greek word for “neck” and refers to the narrowness of the land

The Corinth Canal separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland. The first attempt to build a canal was carried out by the tyrant Periander in the 7th century BC

A very busy trading city known as “wealthy Corinth”, the reason was its strategic location. The city was protected by the fortress Acrocorinth which overlooked the main city area

Mycenae – setting of the Homeric epics, became one of the first excavated sites in Greece when archeologist Heinrich Schliemann discovered several grave mounds in the 1870’s. He called the most impressive “The Tomb of Agamemnon,” because of the wealth of golden implements found inside

Nafplio:
-In the very heart of the city stands the Italianate Syntagma Square where you can admire important historic buildings and monuments

Break for Coffee and lunch in beautiful Nafplio!

After approximately 45 minutes you will see:
The great theatre of Epidaurus:
Built in 340 BC for entertainment purposes for the patients of Asklipieio (hospital). It is one of the best preserved ancient theatres in the world!