price
From 940€
LANGUAGE
English
Others and sign-language on request (extra cost may apply
meeting point
Piraeus Port or any hotel in the center of Athens
DURATION
10 hours
What you will do...
Driving from Athens to the Peloponnese along the Olympus highway offers stunning views and a perfect mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration. The journey includes a visit to the ancient theater of Epidaurus, famous for its remarkable acoustics and rich history, and a nearby museum showcasing artifacts and insights into the site's cultural heritage.
A short drive then takes you to Nafplion, one of Greece’s oldest cities, known for its well-preserved Venetian, Ottoman, and Greek architecture. With its charming old town, historical landmarks like the Palamidi Fortress and Bourtzi Castle, and a lively harbor filled with cafes and shops, Nafplion provides a delightful setting for a leisurely stroll and relaxation before returning to Athens.
What you will visit...
Taking the Olympus highway is an amazing drive when leaving Athens for the Peloponnese. Heading south toward Epidaurus, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of nature along the way, with a relaxing stop for coffee. Once in Epidaurus, we’ll visit the iconic ancient theater, renowned for its exceptional acoustics, and explore the nearby museum to dive deeper into its fascinating history. It’s a perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural discovery.
The Epidaurus Theater offers not only a glimpse into ancient Greek history but also an unforgettable experience with its remarkable acoustics and architecture. The nearby museum is worth a visit, as it provides valuable insights into the rich cultural heritage of the site, showcasing artifacts and history that further enrich the experience of this iconic location.
"The museum at Epidaurus is only partly accessible, as the main exhibition area is reachable via four steps. Caffee shops and accessible toilet is available at the entrance part."
Only after a short drive we will reach the city of Napflion. As one of Greece’s oldest cities, Nafplion boasts a rich historical heritage, with well-preserved Venetian, Ottoman, and Greek architecture. Its historical significance is reflected in its charming old town and numerous historical sites. The picturesque harbor area, with its cafes and shops, provides a lovely place to stroll and relax. The waterfront offers beautiful views and a pleasant atmosphere for enjoying a meal or a drink. The city is renowned for its beautiful neoclassical buildings, narrow streets, and picturesque squares. Key landmarks include the Palamidi Fortress, Bourtzi Castle, and the Syntagma Square, all showcasing impressive architectural styles. Overall, Nafplio combines historical charm, beautiful scenery, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a worthwhile destination for anyone exploring Greece.
There is plenty of time to enjoy this picturesque city before returning to Athens.
ACCESSIBILITY
Notes on mobility
Inspected and carefully chosen stops
Easy access guarantee
Accessible transfer with ramp
Trained staff
Assistance pets are allowed
Suitability for Level 1 and 2
max. 4 Wheelchairs foldable
max. 4 Rollator Users
max. 2 Mobility scooter Users
max. 2 Electric wheelchair
Included
Not included
Additional Cost
Roundtrip transportation by air-conditioned bus
Trained Driver
License Tour guide
Pick-up and drop-off
Special personal assistance
Rental of aid equipment
Food and drinks
Entrance fees
Personal Assistance
Aid equipment