Mycenae, located in the northeastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula, is one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites.
It was once a powerful city-state and was home to the legendary King Agamemnon, who commanded the Greeks during the Trojan War.
Visitors can explore the remains of the city’s ancient palaces, tombs, and fortifications, including the iconic Lion Gate. In addition to the ancient ruins, Mycenae is also a great place to learn about the region’s traditional crafts and cuisine.
The town is home to many skilled artisans who create everything from handmade pottery to intricate textiles.
Visitors can also sample local delicacies such as honey, olives, and wine, which have been produced in the region for centuries.
Our Athens to Mycenae and Epidaurus full-day tour is an unforgettable journey into the ancient past of Greece.
At Mycenae, you will witness the impressive ruins of this once powerful kingdom and its legendary fortress.
You’ll marvel at the engineering and construction of the massive stone walls and the stunning Lions Gate , the Treasury of Atreus, and the walls of Tiryns. These sites are strongly connected to the Homeric epics.
Next, you’ll visit the ancient theater of Epidaurus, famous for its exceptional acoustics and considered a masterpiece of classical Greek architecture.
Our knowledgeable guide will provide you with fascinating insights and stories about the history and culture of these two important sites.
With our comfortable minivan and personalized service, you’ll experience the best of Greece’s ancient world.
