The notebook of Corinthe, Mycènes et Épidaure
Go where the days smell of salt.
Ancient entrance to Peloponnese, with canal, mycenal citadels, Epidaure theatre, olive groves and short roads from Athens.
At your own pace
Identity summary
1 to 3 days
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Recommended car
Heritage · Countryside · Coast
Variable accessibility
Modular rhythm
General presentation
Corinthe, Mycènes et Épidaure
Ancient entrance to Peloponnese, with canal, mycenal citadels, Epidaure theatre, olive groves and short roads from Athens.
Corinth Canal, Mycenes and Epidaure give the most telling landmarks of Corinth, Mycenes and Epidaure. Together, they form a destination where heritage, countryside and coastline meet, with atmospheres that change over the course of the stages rather than a single uniform decor.
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For a stay of 1 to 3 days, it is better to balance visits and travel times. Also to be anticipated: sites exposed to the sun and the influx of excursions. A car is usually the easiest way to connect different sectors. Accessibility varies from site to site and deserves to be checked step by step.
Strengths and constraints
Strengths
- Canal de Corinthe
- Mycènes
- Épidaure
- Ancienne Corinthe
- Némée
Before you choose
- Useful car
- Sun-exposed sites
- Abundance of excursions
Places worth visiting
A selection to start dreaming and organizing the stay — not an exhaustive list of everything there is to see.
Town or village
Canal de Corinthe
The canal of Corinthe This isthmus slice by a narrow cut to almost vertical walls, symbolically connecting Aegean Sea and Ionian Sea. The stop is short but striking from the bridges, especially when a boat passes at the bottom of this clear cut between Attic and Peloponnese.
Town or village
Mycènes
Mycènes The visit requires little imagination to feel the defensive character of the place: everything seems to be built to dominate the plain. It is the site of the visit, which is the site of the visit. It is the site of the visit.
Town or village
Épidaure
Épidaure is especially famous for its ancient theatre, whose stone steps open onto the pines and hills. The neighbouring sanctuary completes the medical and religious context of the place, but the most striking experience remains l'acoustic, sensitive even in a murmuring.
Practical tips
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