6-Day Athens and Nafplio Escape Tour

6 Days
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  • Athens
  • Athens
  • Group
  • English

Itinerary Overview

Discover the timeless beauty of Greece on this 6-day Athens and Nafplio tour, blending ancient history with romantic charm. Explore iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, Corinth Canal, Mycenae, and the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, then unwind in the seaside elegance of Nafplio. Enjoy guided sightseeing, scenic drives through the Peloponnesian countryside, and comfortable stays in handpicked hotels. This unforgettable Greece vacation package offers the perfect balance of culture, relaxation, and discovery. Book now to experience the romantic heart of Greece!

Trip Highlights

  • Acropolis – Athens’ most iconic landmark
  • Corinth Canal – engineering marvel linking the Aegean and Ionian Seas
  • Mycenae – ancient citadel of Agamemnon
  • Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus – renowned for its perfect acoustics
  • Nafplio Old Town – romantic seafront promenade and Venetian charm
  • Palamidi Fortress – panoramic views of the Argolic Gulf
  • Bourtzi Castle – picturesque islet fortress (optional visit)
  • Scenic drives through Peloponnesian countryside

Day-by-Day Itinerary

  • Day
    1

    Arrival in Athens

    Upon arrival at Athens International Airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to rest or explore the lively streets of Athens. Overnight stay in Athens.

  • Day
    2

    Athens City Tour

    After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel for a morning sightseeing tour of Athens, including a visit to the Acropolis, where you will see the Parthenon, Propylaea, Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike. The tour continues with a panoramic drive through the city, passing landmarks such as the Academy, University, National Library, and Hadrian’s Arch. The afternoon is free for leisure or optional activities. Overnight stay in Athens.

  • Day
    3

    Athens – Corinth – Mycenae – Nafplio

    After breakfast, depart from Athens along the scenic coastal road of the Saronic Gulf to Corinth, where you will stop to admire the impressive Corinth Canal. Continue to Mycenae, the legendary kingdom of Agamemnon, where you will explore the Lion’s Gate, Tomb of Agamemnon, and the Palace. Lunch will be served at a traditional local restaurant. Later, continue through Argolis to reach the romantic city of Nafplio, known for its Venetian charm and seafront beauty. Check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Nafplio.

  • Day
    4

    Nafplio – Free Day

    After breakfast, enjoy a full free day in the beautiful coastal town of Nafplio, one of Greece’s most romantic destinations. Today there are no scheduled tours or transfers, giving you complete freedom to explore at your own pace.

    You may choose to wander through the charming Old Town with its neoclassical buildings and boutique shops, climb up to the Palamidi Fortress for panoramic views of the Argolic Gulf, or take an optional short boat ride to the picturesque Bourtzi Castle located on a small islet in the harbor.

    Alternatively, simply relax at a seaside café or stroll along the waterfront promenade and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Overnight stay in Nafplio.

  • Day
    5

    Nafplio – Epidaurus – Athens

    After breakfast, depart for Epidaurus, where you will visit the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, renowned for its perfect acoustics and elegant symmetry. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Mycenae before returning comfortably to Athens in the afternoon. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your hotel. Overnight stay in Athens.

  • Day
    6

    Departure from Athens

    After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Athens (check-out is before 12:00 noon). You will then be transferred to Athens International Airport according to your flight details. This marks the end of our tour and services.

INCLUDED in the Tour Price:

  • 3 nights hotel accommodation in Athens (B/B)
  • 2 nights hotel accommodation in Nafplio (B/B) at “Grande Bretagne” 4* Hotel – www.grandebretagne.com.gr
  • Daily breakfast
  • 2 lunches on full-day tours (Mycenae & Epidaurus days)
  • Athens sightseeing tour (half-day)
  • Full-day tour to Corinth–Mycenae–Epidaurus including lunch and stopover in Nafplio
  • Entrance fees during sightseeing tours
  • All transfers with air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel taxes

NOT INCLUDED:

  • International Flight Tickets.
  • Visa to enter Greece.
  • Services not mentioned in the program.
  • Drinks and Dinner.
  • Travel insurance (recommended).