Mycenae Day Tour 2,5h

Mycenae Day Tour 2,5h

Step into the Mythical World of Mycenae: A Journey Through Greece’s Glorious Past

Embark on a fascinating guided tour to Mycenae, one of the most significant archaeological sites of ancient Greece and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This journey takes you back over 3,000 years to the legendary kingdom of King Agamemnon, a place deeply connected to Greek mythology and the Trojan War.

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of the Peloponnese, passing rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards. As you approach Mycenae, the grandeur of this once-powerful civilization begins to unfold before your eyes.

Upon arrival, you will walk through the famous Lion Gate, the monumental entrance to the ancient city and a masterpiece of Mycenaean architecture. Explore the Cyclopean Walls, massive stone structures that have stood the test of time, and learn how the Mycenaeans built their fortifications with stones so large that ancient Greeks believed they were placed by giants.

Visit the Royal Palace, where rulers once held court, and discover the Grave Circle A, where golden treasures, including the famous Mask of Agamemnon, were unearthed. Your guide will share captivating stories of Mycenaean culture, warfare, and their influence on later Greek civilizations.

Next, explore the breathtaking Treasury of Atreus, also known as the Tomb of Agamemnon. This enormous beehive-shaped tomb, built around 1250 BC, is an architectural wonder that continues to amaze visitors with its precision and grandeur.

Throughout the tour, immerse yourself in the myths and history of Mycenae, a city that inspired Homer’s epics and shaped Greek heritage. With comfortable transportation and an expert guide bringing the past to life, this journey into the heart of Mycenaean civilization promises to be an unforgettable experience.

1st stop
1,5 hour
Lions Gate of Mycenae

 

The Lion Gate is the main entrance to the Acropolis of Mycenae, the main center of Mycenaean Civilization. The gate was built in the middle of the 13th century BC, during the second expansion of the fortifications in Mycenae when Atreas was king.

2nd stop
30 Min
Tomb of Agamemnon

The Tomb of Agamemnon, also known as the Treasury of Atreus, is a magnificent beehive-shaped tomb in Mycenae. Built around 1250 BC, this grand structure showcases impressive engineering and is believed to have housed the remains of Mycenaean royalty.

Book Tour

80 $82
  • 1-4 person
archeological

Select Date

For request reservation, minimum 24h before

March 2025
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Payment Options

We will gladly accept online payment in the methods below, as well as cash to the driver.

Have a Questions

Feel free to reach out and we’re happy to answer any questions you may have.

Mycenae Day Tour 2,5h

1st stop
1,5 hour
Lions Gate of Mycenae

 

The Lion Gate is the main entrance to the Acropolis of Mycenae, the main center of Mycenaean Civilization. The gate was built in the middle of the 13th century BC, during the second expansion of the fortifications in Mycenae when Atreas was king.

2nd stop
30 Min
Tomb of Agamemnon

The Tomb of Agamemnon, also known as the Treasury of Atreus, is a magnificent beehive-shaped tomb in Mycenae. Built around 1250 BC, this grand structure showcases impressive engineering and is believed to have housed the remains of Mycenaean royalty.

Step into the Mythical World of Mycenae: A Journey Through Greece’s Glorious Past

Embark on a fascinating guided tour to Mycenae, one of the most significant archaeological sites of ancient Greece and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This journey takes you back over 3,000 years to the legendary kingdom of King Agamemnon, a place deeply connected to Greek mythology and the Trojan War.

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of the Peloponnese, passing rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards. As you approach Mycenae, the grandeur of this once-powerful civilization begins to unfold before your eyes.

Upon arrival, you will walk through the famous Lion Gate, the monumental entrance to the ancient city and a masterpiece of Mycenaean architecture. Explore the Cyclopean Walls, massive stone structures that have stood the test of time, and learn how the Mycenaeans built their fortifications with stones so large that ancient Greeks believed they were placed by giants.

Visit the Royal Palace, where rulers once held court, and discover the Grave Circle A, where golden treasures, including the famous Mask of Agamemnon, were unearthed. Your guide will share captivating stories of Mycenaean culture, warfare, and their influence on later Greek civilizations.

Next, explore the breathtaking Treasury of Atreus, also known as the Tomb of Agamemnon. This enormous beehive-shaped tomb, built around 1250 BC, is an architectural wonder that continues to amaze visitors with its precision and grandeur.

Throughout the tour, immerse yourself in the myths and history of Mycenae, a city that inspired Homer’s epics and shaped Greek heritage. With comfortable transportation and an expert guide bringing the past to life, this journey into the heart of Mycenaean civilization promises to be an unforgettable experience.

Book Tour

80 $82
  • 1-4 person
archeological

Select Date

For request reservation, minimum 24h before

March 2025
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
24
25
26
27
28
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2
3
4
5
6
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12
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17
18
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20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
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30
31
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6

Payment Options

We will gladly accept online payment in the methods below, as well as cash to the driver.

Have a Questions

Feel free to reach out and we’re happy to answer any questions you may have.

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