Mycenae and Nafplio Private touring experience

Stretching just over 6 kilometers, this narrow but breathtaking waterway dramatically cuts through the Isthmus of Corinth, separating the Peloponnese peninsula from mainland Greece. From high up, you can enjoy the best view of Corinth's isthmus and admire the steep limestone walls while you observe the vessels below you navigate their way through the canal. The Corinth Canal is a reflection of human perseverance, and a must-see natural and architectural wonder.

Located in the northeastern Peloponnese, Mycenae was once a powerful kingdom, immortalized in Homer's epics as the home of King Agamemnon, leader of the Greek forces during the Trojan War. It stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Mycenaean civilization, which flourished from approximately 1600 to 1100 BCE.

orld, offering valuable insight into the early Greeks' society, religion, art, and architecture. It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999. The key highlights include the lion gate, the citadel, the treasury of Atreus and the palace complex.

It is the main entrance to the citadel, marked by a massive relief of two lionesses (or lions) standing guard over the entrance. This gate is a symbol of the power and influence of the Mycenaean rulers.

This museum houses many of the important artifacts uncovered during the excavations of the Mycenaean citadel and the surrounding area, offering visitors a deeper understanding of the Mycenaean civilization, its culture, and its art.

The walls of the citadel are made from massive limestone blocks, a technique known as "cyclopean masonry," which suggests they were so large they were thought to be built by giants. The large beehive-shaped tomb is also known as the "Tomb of Agamemnon," though it's likely not the burial place of the famous king. It was constructed for a high-ranking individual and is renowned for its architectural sophistication.

urus, which is one of the most significant and well-preserved archaeological locations in Greece. Epidaurus was a major religious center in the ancient world, dedicated to Asclepius, the god of healing. The museum provides valuable insights into the site's history, its religious practices, and the medical practices of the ancient Greeks.

It is located within the archaeological site of Epidaurus, in the northeastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece. Built in the 4th century BCE, the theater is a masterpiece of Greek architecture, known for its acoustics, symmetry, and aesthetic design. Today, it can hold around 12,000 spectators.

m all over the ancient Greek world, who came to seek cures for physical and mental ailments.

Nafplio is one of the most charming towns in Greece and a popular destination for both history lovers and those seeking a relaxing getaway. It was the first capital of modern Greece after its independence in the 19th century, and its historical significance, along with its beautiful setting, makes it a must-visit location.

It is one of the most iconic landmarks of the town and offers a picturesque view of both the town and the surrounding sea, ideal for taking photos. Built during the Venetian occupation in the early 15th century, Bourtzi holds a fascinating history and is an important part of Nafplio's heritage.

The site was used for military purposes as early as the Mycenaean period (around 1400–1200 BCE). Archaeological evidence suggests that the area was fortified by the Mycenaeans, who likely used it as a strategic military stronghold to protect the region.

Situated on a hilltop overlooking the town and the Argolic Gulf, the fortress offers breathtaking panoramic views and stands as a testament to the town’s rich military and architectural history. Palamidi is not only one of the most recognizable monuments of Nafplio but also a significant symbol of the town’s strategic importance throughout history.