Argolis to Olympia 2 days tour
- Activity Level: Light
- Kid Friendly: Yes. This tour is a unique experience for children as long as they are supervised by their parents.
- Wheelchair accessible: No
- Type of vehicle: Minivans 7 or 9 seats depending on availability
- Tour type: Private
€950.00
Availability: 100 in stock
Experience the magic of Greece on our captivating two-day tour. We will beging with a journey westward to the historic CORINTH CANAL, followed by a visit to the archaeological site of Ancient Corinth. Immerse yourself in the past as you explore the ruins and hear the captivating speech of SAINT PAUL. Our adventure continues south to MYCENAE, the legendary city of Agamemnon, where you’ll uncover the mysteries of the Mycenean civilization. Then, we’ll take you to NAFPLIO, the charming first capital of modern Greece, where you can capture stunning photos of the impressive Venetian castle, ACRONAFPLIA. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a traditional seaside restaurant in Nafplio, savoring authentic Greek dishes.
We’ll continue our journey through picturesque Peloponnesian villages until we reach ANCIENT OLYMPIA, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Spend the night in a comfortable hotel and get ready for an unforgettable day. The next day, we’ll explore the wonders of ANCIENT OLYMPIA, visiting the archaeological site and the intriguing ARCHIMEDES MUSEUM. Indulge in a tasty lunch at a local tavern, where you can try the famous Greek souvlaki. As the day draws to a close, we’ll return to Athens, carrying with us cherished memories of a remarkable adventure.
Join us on this enchanting tour, where you’ll discover Greece’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and mouthwatering cuisine.
DAY 1
We start our journey driving west to the CORINTH CANAL, a place of great historical and commercial importance to the city of ancient Corinth. At Ancient Corinth we will visit the archaeological site there and the speech of SAINT PAUL .
Then we will travel south, to MYCANAE which was the city of Agamemnon and the center of the Mycenean civilization. Once we visit the archaeological sites and the museum we will continue our trip to NAFPLIO which was the first capital of modern Greece, and you will take amazing photos at ACRONAFPLIA the amazing Venecian castle of Nafplio. ‘We will have lunch in a traditional tavern in Nafplio where you can taste delicious greek plates, nearby the sea.
We continue our trip driving west through traditional villages of the Peloponnese until we reach ANCIENT OLYMPIA which was the place where the Olympic Games were born. We will stay overnight at a hotel there.
Sightseeings:
- Corinth canal
- Archaiological area of ancient corinth
- Temple of Apollo
- Apostolos Paul Speech
- Mycene
- Nafplio
DAY 2
In the morning we will visit the archaeological site,the museum of ANCIENT OLYMPIA and ARCHIMEDES MUSEUM and we will have lunch in one of the taverns of the village, tasting the unique Greek souvlaki. Early in the evening we will return to Athens.
Sightseeings:
- Olympia
- Archaeological Site of Olympia
- Archimedes museum
2 days
- English speaking drivers (not licensed to accompany you inside ancient sites and museums)
- Cold waters on board
- Wifi on board
- Airconditioned vehicle with leather seats
- Usb chargers on board
- Pick up and drop off services(Airport/Piraeus port/hotels/airbnb apartments)
- Vat,taxes and tolls
- Driver’s accommodation
- Expenses for lunch and dinner ( apprx. 15 euro p.p each meal )
- Accommodation ( Can be included in the price on demand )
- Licensed tour guide who can accompany you inside ancient sites and museums ( Can be arranged on demand )
- Ticket expenses
Entrance tickets to ancient sites and museums
- Ancient Corinth: €8 per person
- Museum and the Archaeological Site of Mycenae: 12€ per person
- Ancient Epidaurus: 12€ per person
- Ancient Olympia and Archimedes museum : 12€ per person
6 March (Melina Mercouri Day), 25 March (National holiday), 18 May (International Day of Museums), 28 October (National holiday).
Closed
The following visitors are entitled to a reduced admission fee: 1. Children and young people aged between 6 and 25 years, from non-EU countries, upon presentation of their passport for verification of their age and country of origin. 2. Senior citizens over 65 from Greece or other EU member-states, upon presentation of their ID card or passport for verification of their age and country of origin. 3. Escorting teachers of primary /secondary/higher education school/institution visits of nonEU countries. The following visitors are entitled to free admission: 1. Children and young people up to the age of 25, from EU member-states, upon presentation of their ID card or passport for verification of their age and country of origin. 2. Children up to the age of 5, from non-EU countries, upon presentation of their passport for verification of their age and country of origin. 3. Persons over 25 years, being in secondary education (evening schools, second-chance schools) and in vocational schools from EU member-states and countries of the European Economic Area, upon presentation of attendance certificate bearing evidence of its duration. 4. Escorting teachers during educational visits of schools and institutions of primary, secondary and tertiary education from EU member-states and countries of the European Economic Area. 5. People entitled to Social Solidarity Income and members dependent on them, upon presentation of their ID card and certificate of free entry based on eligibility to the program showing the duration, as well as a valid document certifying dependent members. 7. Persons with disabilities and one escort (only in the case of 80% disability), irrespective of the country of origin, upon presentation of their ID card or passport and Disability Certificate issued by the Single Body of Social Insurance (decision of the Disability Certification CenterKEPA) for Greek citizens or similar certificates issued by a corresponding authorized foreign body.
- Don’t forget your passport or ID while being on that tour.
In case of cancellation up to 48 hours in advance, we will refund the full amount. In case of cancellation after this period, no refund will be provided.
- December 24-25-26 (Christmas)
- January 1(New year day)
- Orthodox Easter Sunday
- May 1 (National Holiday)
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