Argolis & Mystras - 2 Days
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- AT A GLANCE
2 days
Up to 3 people
1000€
Your accommodation, airport or port
- THE EXPERIENCE
Sparta, Mystras and the Argolis over two days
This two-day private tour explores the Peloponnese peninsula, a region deeply connected with ancient military history, Byzantine heritage, classical mythology, and early Christianity.
The itinerary is carefully structured to balance archaeological exploration, scenic countryside drives, and overnight stay in Nafplion, one of Greece’s most elegant seaside towns. Across two days, the experience connects Sparta, Mystras, Epidaurus, Mycenae, and Ancient Corinth in a comprehensive cultural journey.
Pick-up and drop-off are available from your hotel or preferred location in Athens.
Highlights
- The Tomb of King Leonidas in Sparta
- Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- An overnight stay in Nafplion
- The Theatre of Epidaurus
- Mycenae and the Lion Gate
- Ancient Corinth and the Bema
Ready to embark on your next adventure?
- DAY BY DAY
Your journey, day by day
Sparta & Mystras
- Pick-up from your hotel or preferred location
- Drive toward the Peloponnese peninsula
- Stop at the Corinth Canal, a late 19th-century engineering achievement
- Time for photographs and a short break
- Scenic drive through the countryside toward Sparta
- Optional visit to the Museum of the Olive and Greek Olive Oil
- Visit to the Tomb of King Leonidas
- Orientation to the historical importance of ancient Sparta
- Arrival at Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Exploration of the Byzantine fortified settlement, including the fortress, palace, churches, and monasteries
- Lunch in the area
- Drive to Nafplion
- Overnight stay in Nafplion
Nafplion, Epidaurus, Mycenae & Ancient Corinth
- Orientation in Nafplion, the first capital of the modern Greek state
- View of Palamidi Fortress
- Visit to Akronafplia
- View of Bourtzi fortress from the harbor
- Drive to Epidaurus
- Visit to the Sanctuary of Asclepius
- Visit to the 4th-century BCE Theatre of Epidaurus, renowned for its acoustics
- Exploration of the archaeological site and museum
- Arrival at Mycenae
- Entry through the Lion Gate
- Walk along the Cyclopean walls
- Visit to the Treasury of Atreus (Tomb of Agamemnon)
- Historical overview of Mycenae’s role in the Trojan War tradition
- Arrival at Ancient Corinth
- Visit to the 6th-century BCE Temple of Apollo
- Walk through the Roman Agora
- Visit to the Bema, traditionally associated with the Apostle Paul
- Exploration of additional remains including fountains, theatre, and Roman structures
- Lunch in the area
- Return drive to Athens
- Drop-off at your hotel or preferred location
- PACKAGE
What's included
Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private transportation for two days
- Professional driver
- Services according to the itinerary
- Pick-ups and drop-offs from and to the airport and ports are possible on request, at an additional cost.
Not included
- Entrance fees
- Meals and refreshments
- Personal expenses
- Overnight stay in Nafplion
Complimentary
- Bottled water
- Wi-Fi onboard
- Assistance with ticket arrangements upon request
Good to know
This tour is designed with flexibility in mind and can be adjusted to your interests. If you would like to add, skip, or modify any part of the itinerary, please let us know in advance.
Opening hours, ticket links and holiday closures for the sites you will visit are on our Useful Information page.
