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Mycenae with optional SG audio

A self-guided admission to the Archaeological Site of Mycenae and museum with Acropolis, Lion Gate, Treasury of Atreus

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With a pre-booked ticket to the Archaeological Site of Mycenae and its museum, you'll enter one of the most powerful centres of ancient Greek civilisation, once thriving in Mykines. You can wander the site at your own pace, move around the grand Acropolis and pause at the imposing Lion Gate with its striking relief. Along the way you will see the Cyclopean Walls—massive fortifications said to be built by mythical giants—and get a tangible sense of the site's scale and presence.

You will also explore the Royal Tombs, which are believed to hold the remains of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and step inside the Treasury of Atreus, a magnificent 14th-century B.C. structure. The atmosphere evokes Golden Mycenae, the realm of the mythical Agamemnon immortalised in Homer’s epics. At the Archaeological Museum, the collection will illuminate daily life, beliefs and burial customs through remarkable finds. This experience brings together the ruins and artefacts that have captivated travellers for centuries and helps you understand why Mycenae remains such a significant historical site.

Why Visit

  • Pre-booked ticket with priority entry to Mycenae site and museum included
  • Archaeological Museum showcasing Mycenaean burial customs and everyday life
  • Treasury of Atreus magnificent 14th-century B.C. structure
  • Lion Gate relief and Cyclopean Walls guarding the ancient Acropolis

What's included

  • Entrance to the Treasure of Atreus
  • Entrance ticket for Mycenae archaeological site
  • Entrance ticket for the Museum of Mycenaeon
  • Self-guided audio tour for Nafplion town

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Reduced admissions
    • Personal expenses
    • Hotel transfer
    • Live guide
    • Physical audio device

    Additional information

    Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You must be 18 years or older to book.

    Operated by Key Tours

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