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Beautiful Coastline & Ancient Wonders
Athens (Piraeus), Greece

Beautiful Coastline & Ancient Wonders

Aegean Vistas Lead to the Remains of Greek Civilizations Take in the stunning natural beauty of Greece’s coast and explore the fascinating remains of ancient cities. Join your local guide for a drive along the magnificent Attic Peninsula. Along the way, stop for photos at the remarkable Corinth Canal, a 3½-mile waterway carved through limestone during the 19th century. Upon arrival in the modern village of Mycenae, you will gaze upon the ancient citadel above, perched on a spur of Mt. Zara. Walk up the gentle stone ramp, pass through the fantastic Lion Gate and explore this amazing site. Here, you will see the grave circle where the golden mask of Agamemnon was found, the postern gate, the foundations of Agamemnon’s palace, the entrance to the underground cistern and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Among the remains of Epidaurus, marvel at the incredible acoustics of the theater and visit the excellent on-site museum. Another scenic drive leads back to your ship. * Demanding - Physically challenging activities, including extensive walks, hiking, riding, water sports, and high altitude activities. Activities by foot may contain difficult, unpaved surfaces and/or multiple stairs and steep inc

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