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Tour 2D: Two Day Peloponnesian Odyssey: From Athens to the Heart of Greek History

Explore the ancient wonders of the Peloponnese on this two-day odyssey from Athens. Visit ancient Corinth, Mycenae, Nafplio, and the famous theater of Epidaurus, and immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of Greece.

Total Costs:
A couple traveling together Staying in Standard Room: $2400 $.
Singel traveler In Standard Room: $2200.

Description

This tour is a tribute to the enduring legacy of the Peloponnese, a land where history and legend intertwine seamlessly.

Highlights

  1.  A two-day journey into the heart of the Peloponnese, a land steeped in legends, heroism, and ancient wonders.
  2. Explore ancient Corinth, Mycenae, Nafplio, and the ancient theater of Epidaurus.
  3. Reflect on the timeless tales and historical events that have shaped Western civilization.

Itinerary

Day 1:  starts with a drive across the Corinth Canal, a marvel of modern engineering slicing through the Isthmus of Corinth. Your first stop is ancient Corinth, a city that once rivaled Athens in wealth and art. Explore the ruins of the Agora, the Temple of Apollo, and the Bema, where the Apostle Paul stood and addressed the Corinthians. The archaeological museum here offers a glimpse into the city’s glorious past.
Continue to Mycenae, the kingdom of Agamemnon, leader of the Greeks in the Trojan War.
Enter through the Lion’s Gate, marvel at the Royal Tombs, and feel the weight of centuries under the Cyclopean Walls. Mycenae’s blend of historical reality and mythological allure is mesmerizing.
As the day ends, relax in the charming town of Nafplio, Greece’s first capital after independence.
Its Venetian architecture, seaside promenade, and the towering Palamidi fortress create a romantic atmosphere,
perfect for an evening stroll.

Overnight and dinner: Nafplio

Day 2:  Takes you to the ancient theater of Epidaurus, famous for its remarkable acoustics and well-preserved structure. Imagine the ancient dramas that once unfolded here, attended by spectators from across the Greek world.

Your journey back to Athens is not just a return to the present but a reflection on the timeless tales and historical events that have shaped Western civilization.

Duration: 2 days

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Terms & Conditions

Terms & Conditions

Included in the Price: Licensed local Greek Tour-Guide with expertise in Bible, Archaeology, and Greek history and culture for the entire 2-day duration. Full touring activities for 2 days as outlined in the program. Entrance fees to all specified sites, activities, and attractions mentioned in the program. Usage of appropriate transportation for 2 full touring days: Up to 3 participants: 4-seater car. 4-7 participants: 7-seater van. 8-15 participants: minibus. 16-20 participants: Medium (30 seats) bus. 21 participants and more: Full-size bus (52 seats). Accommodation for 1 night in Nafplio (4-5* hotel) with Half Board (H/B). Breakfast provided at the hotel on the morning of day 2. Dinner at select taverns or hotel, some featuring local Greek music, on the evening of day 1. Porterage services at the hotels. Not Included in the Price: Flights to/from Greece. Visas if required. Travelers/medical/personal/luggage insurance. Lunches. Tips for local guides, driver, and hotel staff (recommended: 15 Euro per person per day). All other personal expenses. Anything not explicitly mentioned in the above program. This should provide a more concise and clear breakdown of what is included and not included in the tour package for Nafplio.