Discover Mycenae at your own pace! Your scenic drive to Mycenae transports you to the realm of legendary King Agamemnon. Explore the mighty fortress that archaeologists proved was every bit as grand as Homer described, discover the impressive Treasure of Atreus, and walk through ancient gates that have stood for millennia. After a day of mythological wonder and archaeological discovery, you'll enjoy a comfortable journey back, carrying the echoes of ancient Greece with you, with tales of ancient glory to share.
Exclusivamente seu: veículo privado e motorista profissional
Descubra informações locais que você não encontrará em guias turísticos
Experimente a liberdade de explorar no seu próprio ritmo
Perfeitamente planejado para famílias, amigos ou viajantes solo
A partir de US$ 88
Passeio de grupo privado
por pessoa
Selecione a data e os viajantes
Cancelamento gratuito até 24 horas antes do horário de partida.
Para um grupo de 1-3 viajantesTotalUS$ 265
O que esperar
Sua viagem de um dia começa onde quer que você esteja
Encontre nosso motorista profissional exatamente onde você preferir em Piraeus no horário que for mais conveniente para você. Sem perder tempo indo até o ponto de encontro, pegue sua bagagem e comece sua viagem imediatamente.
Descubra mais com a experiência local
As percepções locais do seu motorista definirão o tom do seu Daytrip. Um café escondido aqui, um restaurante imperdível ali; dicas internas que você adorará compartilhar depois. Esta não é uma excursão guiada, mas sua viagem será rica em histórias e descobertas ao longo do caminho. E durante todo o dia, seu motorista estará disponível para você conforme necessário, pronto para ajudar, feliz em ajudar, tornando sua viagem livre de estresse.
Explore no seu próprio ritmo
Once at Mycenae, you'll have the freedom to explore the ancient fortress, royal tombs, cyclopean walls, and museum collections at your leisure. Meanwhile, your driver will wait for you nearby, ensuring a stress-free return trip.
Perfeito para qualquer grupo privado
Quer esteja a viajar sozinho, em família com crianças, ou em grupo grande, este serviço é adaptado para o seu conforto e flexibilidade. É a opção ideal especialmente se tiver tempo limitado ou uma agenda ocupada.
Bom saber
Transferência privada de carro de ida e volta
Veículo com ar-condicionado
Ponto de partida e destino personalizados
Motorista profissional que fala inglês
Água engarrafada de cortesia
Cancelamento gratuito 24 horas antes da partida
Bilhetes de entrada/admissão para atrações pagas Mycenae devem ser adquiridos separadamente a menos que especificado de outra forma
Refeições, lanches e gorjeta não estão incluídas
A partir de US$ 88
Passeio de grupo privado
por pessoa
Selecione a data e os viajantes
Cancelamento gratuito até 24 horas antes do horário de partida.
Para um grupo de 1-3 viajantesTotalUS$ 265
Sua viagem em um relance
Sua viagem em um relance
Comece em Piraeus
Você escolhe o local de embarque.
Mycenae
Sinta-se à vontade para explorar no seu próprio ritmo e descobrir
Parada: 3 horas - entrada não incluída
Segunda-feira08:00 - 20:00
Terça-feira08:00 - 20:00
Quarta-feira08:00 - 20:00
Quinta-feira08:00 - 20:00
Sexta-feira08:00 - 20:00
Sábado08:00 - 20:00
Domingo08:00 - 20:00
Made famous in Homer's Iliad, Mycenae is the historic stronghold of the mythological king, Agamemnon.
Main attractions
The massive, imposing gates and walls of the fortress, remarkably well preserved and featuring mythological elements
Treasury of Atreus, the impressive tomb of King Agamemnon
Archaeological finds that reveal significant portions of Mycenae's lasting cultural impact
Take note
HOURS: 8:00 to 20:00 daily, with specific sites such as the Lion Gate closing earlier at 15:30
Mycenae is approximately 75 miles (120 km) southwest of Piraeus. The drive takes about 1.5 hours via the A8 motorway toward Corinth and then the A7 toward Tripoli. The route passes through the northeastern Peloponnese and offers scenic views of the Gulf of Corinth along the way.
Yes, Mycenae can be a fascinating experience for children with an interest in ancient history, mythology, or archaeology. The site is largely open-air and covers a substantial area, so comfortable shoes are recommended. The stories of gods, warriors, and royal tombs tend to capture younger imaginations well. Some paths are uneven, so keep that in mind with younger children.
Mycenae is most crowded in the late morning and early afternoon, particularly during summer. Arriving when the site opens at 8:00 is the best way to enjoy the ruins in relative quiet and cooler temperatures. Spring and autumn also offer a more relaxed visit, while still keeping the site accessible and open.
The site is open daily from 8:00 to 20:00. The combined ticket for the archaeological site and on-site museum costs approximately 20 EUR. Note that some specific areas, including the Lion Gate, may close earlier at 15:30. It is advisable to check the official Greek culture ministry website for the latest pricing and seasonal hour changes.
The site includes several remarkable attractions. The Lion Gate, the monumental main entrance to the citadel, is one of the oldest surviving monumental sculptures in Europe. The Treasury of Atreus, also known as the Tomb of Agamemnon, is a magnificent corbelled tomb built around 1250 BC. An on-site archaeological museum holds gold artifacts, ceramics, and finds that reveal the sophistication of Mycenaean culture.
Mycenae is one of the most important archaeological sites in the world. It was the center of the Bronze Age Mycenaean civilization, which dominated much of Greece and the Aegean from around 1600 to 1100 BC. The site gained fame partly through Homer's Iliad, which names Mycenae as the kingdom of the legendary King Agamemnon. Archaeological excavations have confirmed the city's extraordinary wealth and power.
Spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) are the most comfortable seasons, with mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer is hot and dry, and while the site is fully open, the midday heat can be intense. Winter visits are possible and peaceful, but some shorter hours and cooler conditions apply.
Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as the site is spread across a hillside with uneven stone paths. Sun protection is important, as shade is limited. Bring water, especially in summer when temperatures can be very warm. Entry fees are not included in the trip price, so having some cash or a card on hand is recommended.
Day trips offer travelers private round-trip transportation to popular sightseeing locations. One of our professional drivers will pick you up in a luxurious, climate-controlled car, take you to the site of interest, and wait for you while you explore before driving you back to your hotel.
Yes! You’re free to choose the pickup and drop-off times that work best for you. However, the time spent at the destination is fixed and cannot be changed.
Each sightseeing stop has a recommended duration that includes plenty of time to explore. However, it is possible to customize the time spent at each sightseeing stop at a later stage in the booking process to best fit your unique schedule.
Your Daytrip driver will wait for you nearby for the duration of your exploration, meaning you’ll never have to wait for your return trip transportation to arrive. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we aim to close out your day trip with a return on your schedule.
The price of a day trip does not include any entrance tickets, guided tours, or meals you may partake in at your destination. The price covers round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver who can provide local insights en route.
Day trip bookings can be canceled up to 24 hours before your trip for a full refund, no strings attached. While the destination and stops are predetermined, it is possible to change your pick-up point, whether it is at your hotel or some other location within the city.