Athens Trip Overview
This trip combines several archeological sites that are impossible to visit in one day alone or with a tourist bus of 50 people. It refers to religion, culture, the science of medicine, engineering in the daily life of the ancient Greeks, the philosophy and the quests of the ancients for life after death and the immortality of the soul.
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Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Athens, Attica, Greece
This trip combines several archeological sites that are impossible to visit in one day alone or with a tourist bus of 50 people. It refers to religion, culture, the science of medicine, engineering in the daily life of the ancient Greeks, the philosophy and the quests of the ancients for life after death and the immortality of the soul.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Athens, Athens, Attica
Start driving from Athens
Stop At: Corinth Canal, Isthmia, Loutraki 201 00 Greece
Take photos and look from above the canal
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The Diolkos, Palaia Ethniki Odos Athinon-Patron Poseidonos 76, Loutraki 201 00 Greece
The ancient corinth canal path
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Acrocorinth, Corinth 200 07, Greece
The Acrocorinth was continuously occupied from the archaic period until the early 19th century. Its fortress, one of the most impressive ones in Greece. The interior of the castle still contains the ruins of the temple of Aphrodite (5th-4th century BC), the spring of Ano Peirini, several Christian churches, a Byzantine underground cistern, mosques, fountains etc.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Archaeological Site Mycenae, Mycenae 21200 Greece
Mycenae ‘Rich in Gold’, the kingdom of mythical Agamemnon, first sung by Homer in his epics, is the most important and richest palatial centre of the Late Bronze Age in Greece. Ticket 12 euro.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Nafplio, Nafplio, Argolis Region, Peloponnese
Tradional Lunch and walk to Naflpio one of the most beautiful towns in eastern Peloponnese as well as one of the most romantic cities all over Greece, Nafplio was the first capital of the newly born Greek state between 1823 and 1834.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The Great Theatre of Epidaurus, Ethniki Odos Isthmou Archaias Epidavrou, Epidavros 210 52 Greece
The great ancient Epidaurus Theater temple of god Asclepius the first medical center for psychotherapy, rejuvenation and mental wellness resort. Ticket 12euro
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Athens, Athens, Attica
Driving back to Athens 1,5h.