First Stop: Corinth Canal (15 minutes)
Start your adventure with a brief stop at the Isthmus of Corinth. This engineering marvel cuts through narrow land separating the Peloponnese from mainland Greece, offering stunning views of the canalโs steep wallsโa perfect photo opportunity.
Drive to Mycenae (1.5 hours)
As you travel towards Mycenae, enjoy the changing landscapes, transitioning from coastal plains to rugged hills, indicative of the rich geographical diversity of the region.
Second Stop: Archaeological Site of Mycenae (1 hour)
Arrive at the ancient city of Mycenae, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the remains of this ancient civilization, view the majestic Lion's Gate, the main entrance to the citadel, and explore the royal tombs where leaders of old were laid to rest.
Visit the Tomb of Agamemnon (20 minutes)
Just a short distance from the main ruins, visit the impressive Tholos tomb, known as the Tomb of Agamemnon. Marvel at the architectural wonder and historical significance of this burial structure, thought to house the remains of the legendary king.
Drive to Nafplio (1 hour)
Travel through the scenic Peloponnesian countryside to Nafplio, a gem on the Aegean coast.
Third Stop: Nafplio (1.5 hours)
Enjoy leisure time in Nafplio, one of Greeceโs most beautiful and romantic towns. Take a stroll along its narrow cobblestone streets, visit boutiques, and enjoy the neoclassical architecture and the picturesque promenade by the sea.
Optional: Visit to Palamidi (Castle on the hill, with panoramic view of the city)
Drive to Epidaurus (30 minutes)
Depart for Epidaurus, known for its ancient theater.
Fourth Stop: Epidaurus (30-45 minutes)
Explore the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, famous for its exceptional acoustics and well-preserved structure. This theatre is still used today for performances during the summer festival, linking the past with the present.
Drive to Nemea (1 hour)
Continue to the Nemea region, known for its rich viticulture.
Fifth Stop: Nemea Winery (1 hour)
Visit a renowned winery in Nemea where you'll have the opportunity to taste a selection of local wines. Learn about the wine-making process in a region famous for producing some of the finest red wines in Greece.
Return Drive to Athens (1.5 hours)