Full-day Tour of the Peloponnese – Athens

As luck would have it, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity awaits those who seek a truly immersive experience in the heart of Greece.

The Full-day Tour of the Peloponnese 2024 – Athens offers a captivating journey through the ancient wonders and breathtaking landscapes of the Peloponnese region.

From the majestic ruins of Mycenae to the awe-inspiring Epidaurus theater, this tour promises to transport you back in time.

But that’s not all, as you’ll also have the chance to explore modern marvels like the Palamidi Castle and the iconic Corinth Canal.

Prepare to be amazed as you uncover the secrets and legends that have shaped this historic land.

So, are you ready to embark on an extraordinary adventure?

Good To Know

• The Peloponnese region in Greece is rich in historical sites, including the Palamidi Castle, Corinth Canal, and ancient ruins of Mycenae and Epidauros.
• The Palamidi Castle offers impressive architecture, stunning views, and well-preserved walls and towers.
• The Corinth Canal is an engineering marvel that connects the Aegean and Ionian Seas, providing breathtaking views.
• The ancient ruins of Mycenae and Epidauros feature notable landmarks such as the Lion Gate, Cyclopean Walls, Treasury of Atreus, and an exceptional ancient theater with exceptional acoustics. These sites are dedicated to Asclepius, the ancient Greek god of healing.

Pricing and Booking

Booking your tour of the Peloponnese from Athens is quick and easy, allowing you to secure your spot and start enjoying the rich history of this captivating region. With flexible payment options, you can reserve your tour now and pay later, ensuring that you have the flexibility you need while planning your trip.

Whether you’re traveling solo or with a group, there are no group size restrictions, so you can gather your friends and family and embark on this unforgettable adventure together. This tour offers an affordable option for exploring the Peloponnese, starting from $747.59 per group of up to four people.

Tour Overview

Now that you have secured your spot and booked your tour, let’s dive into the exciting Tour Overview of your journey through the Peloponnese from Athens.

This full-day tour offers a history immersion like no other as you visit major ancient and modern sites of the Peloponnese. The Peloponnese itinerary includes stops at iconic locations such as Mycenae, Epidauros, Palamidi Castle, and Corinth Canal.

Throughout the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the rich history of the Peloponnese, learning about its ancient civilizations and fascinating stories.

Transportation to and from your hotel, cruise terminal, or Athens International Airport is included, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience. With a professional English-speaking driver as your guide, you can expect an informative and engaging journey through this historic region.

What’s Included

Included in this tour are transportation from and to your central hotel in Athens or Piraeus, transportation from and to the cruise terminal of Piraeus port and Athens International Airport, a private tour exclusively for your group, an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi on board, and a professional English-speaking driver as your guide.

These tour inclusions ensure that you’ll have a comfortable and convenient experience as you explore the wonders of the Peloponnese.

Imagine being picked up from your hotel or the cruise terminal and embarking on a journey filled with fascinating history and breathtaking sights. You’ll have the opportunity to visit major ancient and modern sites such as Mycenae, Epidauros, Palamidi Castle, and the Corinth Canal.

With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll be able to learn about the rich history of the Peloponnese and gain a deeper understanding of its significance. And with an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi, you can stay connected and share your incredible experiences with friends and family in real-time.

This full-day tour is the perfect way to discover the highlights of the Peloponnese while enjoying the convenience and comfort of private transportation and a knowledgeable guide.

Meeting and Pickup

To ensure a seamless experience, the meeting and pickup process for the Tour of the Peloponnese – Athens is designed to be convenient and flexible for travelers. Various pickup points are available, including all hotels in Athens and Piraeus. Travelers can contact the tour operator to confirm the final details of their pickup.

Departure times are scheduled between 6:00am and 8:30am, allowing for an early start to make the most of the day. For those using public transportation options, the tour operator can provide guidance on the best way to reach the pickup point.

Plus, local dining recommendations can be offered, ensuring that travelers have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious meal before embarking on their Peloponnese adventure.

Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy for the Tour of the Peloponnese – Athens ensures peace of mind for travelers, offering flexibility and options in case of any unforeseen circumstances. If you need to cancel your booking, you can receive a full refund if you do so up to 24 hours in advance of the start time. This allows you to make changes to your plans without worrying about financial loss.

However, if you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, no refund will be provided. It’s important to note that changes made less than 24 hours before the start time are also not accepted.

In case of cancellation due to weather conditions, you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund. The cancellation policy is designed to prioritize your convenience and satisfaction.

Ancient Sites of the Peloponnese

Discover the rich history and timeless beauty of the ancient sites scattered throughout the Peloponnese. Enjoy a journey back in time as you explore these remarkable archaeological wonders.

Here are some of the must-visit sites:

• Mycenae: Uncover the secrets of this ancient city, once the center of the Mycenaean civilization. Marvel at the famous Lion Gate, walk along the Cyclopean Walls, and visit the Treasury of Atreus, a magnificent burial chamber.

• Epidauros: Step into the past as you explore the ancient theater of Epidauros, renowned for its exceptional acoustics. Learn about the history of this sacred site, dedicated to the god of healing, Asclepius.

• Palamidi Castle: Climb to the top of this impressive fortress and be rewarded with breathtaking views of Nafplio and the surrounding landscapes. Feel the history come alive as you wander through the well-preserved walls and towers.

• Corinth Canal: Marvel at the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, connecting the Aegean and Ionian Seas. Learn about its fascinating history and witness the stunning views from the bridge.

Set out on a journey of discovery through these ancient sites and let the stories of the past captivate your imagination.

Modern Sites of the Peloponnese

Exploring the Peloponnese unveils a captivating blend of ancient wonders and modern marvels, immersing visitors in a journey through time and culture.

While the region is renowned for its ancient sites, it also offers a range of modern attractions and cultural experiences. One such attraction is the Modern Greek Art Museum in Tripoli, which showcases contemporary Greek art in a stunning setting. Visitors can admire works by renowned Greek artists and gain insight into the country’s vibrant art scene.

For those seeking a taste of modern Greek life, a visit to the trendy coastal town of Nafplio is a must. Here, visitors can stroll along the picturesque promenade, shop in chic boutiques, and dine in stylish waterfront restaurants. The town’s vibrant atmosphere and cosmopolitan charm make it a popular destination for locals and travelers alike.

Transportation Details

To ensure a seamless and comfortable journey, our transportation details for the Tour of the Peloponnese – Athens have been meticulously planned and executed.

Here are the transportation options and tour itinerary for your convenience:

• Transportation from and to your central hotel in Athens or Piraeus
• Transportation from and to the cruise terminal of Piraeus port and Athens International Airport
• Private tour for your group only
• Air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi on board

With these transportation options, you can relax and enjoy the sights of the Peloponnese without any worries. Our professional English-speaking driver will be your guide throughout the tour, providing insightful commentary and ensuring a memorable experience.

From the ancient ruins of Mycenae and Epidauros to the stunning Palamidi Castle and Corinth Canal, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the Peloponnese’s rich history.

Common Questions

Are Meals Included in the Tour Price?

Yes, meals are included in the tour price. In addition, alternative dining options are available for those with dietary restrictions or preferences. Guests can enjoy a delicious meal while exploring the Peloponnese’s ancient and modern sites.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

Children of all ages can participate in the tour. There is no minimum age requirement. Families can enjoy exploring the ancient and modern sites of the Peloponnese together, creating lasting memories in this historical region.

Can I Bring My Own Guide or Tour Guide?

Bringing a personal guide on the tour can enhance the experience by providing deeper insights and personalized attention. Having a tour guide ensures a seamless and informative journey, making the most out of your visit to the Peloponnese.

Are Entrance Fees to the Ancient and Modern Sites Included in the Tour Price?

Entrance fees to the ancient and modern sites are included in the tour price. Guests can enjoy the convenience of having everything taken care of, allowing them to fully enjoy the experience.

Is There a Restroom on Board the Vehicle?

Yes, there is a restroom on board the vehicle, ensuring comfort during the tour. This allows travelers to conveniently take breaks and attend to their needs while exploring the Peloponnese.

The Sum Up

Set out on a captivating journey through the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of the Peloponnese with the Full-day Tour of the Peloponnese 2024 – Athens.

This immersive experience takes you to ancient and modern sites, led by a professional English-speaking driver. With transportation provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, convenience is at your fingertips.

Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a nature lover, this full-day tour promises an unforgettable adventure.

Secure your spot now and get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through time.