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The wonders of the north east Peloponnese in one day.
Duration: Full day (with lunch)
Leave Athens by the coastal road along the Saronic Gulf to the Corinth Canal, which connects the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea, there will be a short photo stop here. Drive to Mycenae, the city "rich in gold" of the ancient poets where you'll visit the Lion's Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, and the Royal Tombs.
After lunch drive through the fertile plain of Argolis to Nafplion, the picturesque town nestling at the foot of the Palamidi Fortress (short photo stop), then finally to Epidavrus to visit its 4th century BC theatre famous for its astonishing acoustics. Return to Athens on the national highway.
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