Epidaurus & Mycenae Day Tour from Athens
A private full-day tour from Athens to Mycenae's Lion Gate and Royal Tombs, then on to the ancient theater of Epidaurus.
- Private full-day tour from Athens covering both Mycenae and Epidaurus in one trip
- Walk through the Lion Gate and Royal Tombs at Mycenae, the seat of the Palace of Agamemnon
- Visit the ancient theater of Epidaurus, known for its exceptional acoustics
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Epidaurus & Mycenae One day Tour from Athens
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September 2026
Passengers
£43.30 each
£21.40 each
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What's included
- Private guide (choice of English, Italian, or French)
- Private transport in an air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
About this ticket
Your tour is led by a private guide available in English, Italian, or French, travelling in a deluxe vehicle sized for your group. With a flexible itinerary, you can adjust the time you spend at Mycenae and the ancient theatre of Epidaurus as your day unfolds.
What's not included
- Entrance fees to archaeological sites
- Food and drinks
Practical info
This is a full-day private tour, lasting approximately 8 to 10 hours. Your booking is valid only for the selected date. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Show this digital ticket to your driver or guide at pickup.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- You must select your preferred guide language at the time of booking.
This private tour provides a personal guide and transport by deluxe vehicle for your group of up to 14 people.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£43.30 each
£21.40 each
Pick a date for price
About this experience
<p>This private day tour takes you from Athens into the Peloponnese to explore two of Greece's most significant archaeological sites: Mycenae and Epidaurus. Rather than joining a fixed group itinerary, you travel by private vehicle with pacing built around your interests, making stops along the way including a photo break at the Corinth Canal.</p><br><p>At Mycenae, you'll walk through the Lion Gate and among the Royal Tombs, tracing the remains of the Palace of Agamemnon and learning about the Mycenaean civilization that once ruled this part of Greece. The tour then continues to Epidaurus, where the ancient theater's acoustics and preserved stone tiers remain a highlight for anyone interested in classical architecture and engineering.</p><br><p>Running approximately 8-10 hours with hotel pickup and drop-off in Athens, this tour suits travelers who want to cover both sites in a single day without the constraints of a scheduled group departure. Private transportation means you can adjust the time spent at each stop as the day unfolds.</p>
What to expect
<p>The day starts with pickup from your Athens hotel or a designated meeting point, where you'll be met by your private driver or guide. From there, you head out of the city and across the Corinth Canal, with time to stop for photos before continuing into the Peloponnese.</p><br><p>At Mycenae, you'll spend time exploring the Lion Gate, the Royal Tombs and the remains of the Palace of Agamemnon, learning about the civilization that once dominated the region. The tour then moves on to Epidaurus to see the ancient theater up close, taking in its remarkably preserved seating and testing its famous acoustics. With the private schedule, stops can be adjusted throughout the day before you're driven back to Athens in the early evening.</p>
Things to note
- Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes since both Mycenae and Epidaurus involve walking on uneven, ancient stone surfaces
- Bring sun protection such as a hat, sunscreen and water, as much of the walking is outdoors and unshaded
- Meals aren't always included, so check in advance whether lunch stops are arranged or if you'll need to pay separately
- Pack a light layer for the air-conditioned vehicle during the drive between sites
- A camera is worth having on hand for the Corinth Canal stop and the views across the Peloponnese
- Confirm your exact pickup time and location with the operator ahead of the tour



