Visit Ancient Mycenae

Visit Ancient Mycenae

Originally thought to be a mythical city from Homer’s epic poems, Mycenae was discovered in the 1870s and became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A day trip to this ancient site offers history-lovers a chance to explore what is said to be the ruins of King Agamemnon’s former home, as well as the resting place for him and his wife.
Grecotel Filoxenia Kalamata
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  • Bristol, Wed 07 May 2025
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Grecotel Filoxenia Kalamata

Kalamata, Peloponnese

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95.8 Km to Visit Ancient Mycenae

  • Excellent beachfront location
  • Great for families
  • Friendly service
  • Certified Sustainable Hotel
Horizon Blu
Luxe Collection
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Horizon Blu

Kalamata, Peloponnese

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96.1 Km to Visit Ancient Mycenae

  • Seafront bliss
  • Ideal for couples
  • Rooms with private pool available
  • Stylish pool area
  • Modern and chic style
Pharae Palace
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Pharae Palace

Kalamata, Peloponnese

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96.8 Km to Visit Ancient Mycenae

  • Central location
  • Rooftop restaurant
  • Great for local culture
Epidaurus Ancient Theatre

Epidaurus Ancient Theatre

Peloponnese

Welcome to one of the finest examples of classical architecture in the world. Thanks to its well-preserved structure and amazing acoustics, this 4th-century BC marvel makes for an exciting day trip – and some...

32.2 Km to Visit Ancient Mycenae - Map

Ride the vintage railway

Ride the vintage railway

Peloponnese

Don’t miss out on this unique journey through the north of the Peloponnese. The Diakofto–Kalavryta Railway offers a scenic ride through the Vouraïkos Gorge. You’ll see the dramatic cliffs above and rushing...

70.9 Km to Visit Ancient Mycenae - Map

Vouraikos River Gorge

Vouraikos River Gorge

Peloponnese

If you’re looking for pinch-me panoramas, then you’re in the right place. 20km long, this gorge is home to dense forests and waterfalls, not to mention a river running right through the centre, so it’s a...

71.5 Km to Visit Ancient Mycenae - Map