Combo: Mycenae and Wine Tour from Nafplio

Experience a captivating 4-5 hour tour departing from Nafplio, exploring the ancient wonders of Mycenae followed by a delightful winery experience in Nemea.

01. About

At a glance

Free cancellation

Cancel up to 72 hours in advance for a full refund.

Duration 5 hours

Check availability to see starting times.

Small Group Experience

Up to 19 people.

Meeting point

Pick up from your hotel or port or any specified spot in Nafplio.

02. Information

In more details

Itinerary
  1. Departure from Nafplio (30 minutes)

    Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or the port of Nafplio. From there, you will travel through the scenic Peloponnesian countryside toward your first destination.

  2. Visit to Mycenae (1.5 hour)

    At Mycenae, you will step into the world of one of Greece’s most important civilizations. You will explore the acropolis with its Cyclopean walls, pass through the monumental Lion Gate, and learn about the myths and legends connected to this powerful kingdom. The visit also includes the famous Treasury of Atreus and the Tomb of Clytemnestra, both impressive examples of Mycenaean architecture.

  3. Wine Tour in Nemea (1 hour)

    After exploring the ancient wonders of Mycenae, continue your journey with a relaxing visit to a renowned winery in Nemea. Wander through the vineyards and cellar as you learn how the region’s iconic Agiorgitiko wines are crafted. Your experience concludes with a guided tasting of premium local wines, offering the perfect blend of culture, flavor, and scenic ambiance for the second stop of your day.

  4. Return to Nafplio (30 minutes)

    Following your visit to the Nemea winery, you will enjoy a relaxing drive back through the Peloponnesian landscape. The tour concludes in Nafplio, leaving you with lasting memories of Argolis and its timeless treasures.

Your journey begins with a scenic drive to the archaeological site of Mycenae, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you will delve into Greece’s legendary past, visiting the famed Lion Gate, the Royal Tombs, and the remarkable Treasury of Atreus. Immerse yourself in the tales of Agamemnon and the Mycenaean civilization as you explore the site, uncovering its rich history and legendary stories.

Then, travel to the picturesque region of Nemea, the place where Hercules killed the lion and performed the first of his 12 labors, renowned for its lush vineyards and rich winemaking heritage. At a prestigious local winery, enjoy a guided tour of the vineyards and cellars, learning about the unique Nemean terroir and traditional wine production methods. Conclude your visit with a leisurely wine tasting session, sampling a selection of exquisite local wines, including the famed Agiorgitiko. This tour perfectly blends historical exploration with the pleasures of fine wine, offering a memorable taste of Greece’s cultural and culinary treasures.

  • Uncover Mycenae’s Past
  • Explore Nemea’s Winemaking Heritage
  • Experience the Tales of Agamemnon and Mycenaean Civilization
  • Savor Local Wines
  • Roundtrip transfers from Nafplio
  • Entrance fees in Mycenae & the winery
  • Wine tour and tasting
  • English-speaking driver
  • Liability insurance
  • All taxes
  • Personal expenses
  • Pickup / drop-off out of Nafplio
  • Licensed guide inside Mycenae (with optional extra charge)

Pick up from your hotel or port or any specified spot in Nafplio.

  • A minimum number of 2 participants is required for this tour
  • Wine tasting is not allowed under 18 years old
  • Weather will not affect the operation of the tour. However if canceled due to unfavorable weather conditions, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • You will receive confirmation for this tour at the time of booking.

Fully refundable up to 72 hours before the service.

50% refundable for cancellations made between 71 and 49 hours before the service.

Non-refundable for cancellations made within 48 hours of the service.

03. Customer Reviews

What others say

Very fun. Guide friendly…

Feb 11, 2025

- Mandy

Very fun. Guide friendly with great stories. You can get very close at the ancient site. The wine tours were very good with interesting local variety grapes. I bought bottles to ship home.

Great way to explore Mycenae and Nemea wines

June 2025

- Family

Tour guides were fabulous. A great way to explore the area. Especially since it was very warm out Wines were excellent and tour of Mycenae was very different. So glad we had the opportunity for this tour vs just wandering the town. Thank you!

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