Private Argolis Day Tours

Starting from Athens, we will drive westwards along the beautiful scenic coastal road, until we finally reach the Corinth Canal. The Corinth Canal is 6 kilometers long connecting the Aegean sea with the Ionian Sea and also separates the Peloponnese from the greater of Greece. We will make a small stop at Corinth Canal and then in about 10-15 minutes, we will drive through the picturesque local villages to reach Ancient Corinth. There we will visit the Agora, the Dorian Temple of Apollo (6th century BC), the museum with the mosaic floors, Mycenaean and Corinthian pottery, terra cotta sphinxes, statues of two supernatural beings, relief plaques, the Roman head of the goddess Tyche (Luck) and small objects of various kinds. We will also visit the podium where St. Paul was judged. Afterward, we will continue our trip through some beautiful villages to Mycenae, where you will visit the archaeological site, the Cyclopean Walls, the Treasure of Atreus (the beehive tomb of Agamemnon), and the Lions Gate.

Then we will continue through the city of Argos to Nafplion (one of the most beautiful byzantine cities in Greece!), the first capital of the modern Greek state, with its Venetian fortress of Palamidi and the fortified islet of Bourtzi. There we can stop for lunch and then continue to Epidaurus. There you will be able to visit the famous ancient theater, world known for its outstanding acoustics. Finally, we will drive along the coastal road of the Saronic Gulf and we will return back to Athens.