
1st day
Leave by the coastal road along the Saronic Gulf to the Corinth Canal, which connects the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea. Drive on to Mycenae, the Homeric city of the Atreides -the city "rich in gold" of the ancients poets. (Visit the Lions Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, and the Royal Tombs etc.)
Arrive in Nafplio, called the "Naples of Greece" by the Venetians. Afternoon free
Dinner and overnight in Nafplio
2nd day
Depart to Epidaurus Ancient Theater for a guided visit
After the guided tour at Epidaurus return to Athens
Arrive in Athens early in the evening