Mycenae
Mycenae is a town in the Peloponnese, Greece. It's home to the ancient Acropolis of Mycenae, listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Understand
Get in
On can visit the place by using the local KTEL [formerly dead link] bus from Nafplio, priced €2,90.
When coming from Athens, it is also possible to catch a bus to Nafplio, which makes a stop in the village of Fichti (4km from the archeological site). From Fichti it is possible to take a taxi to the site. The bus from Athens to Fichti costs €11,80 as of February 2018.
Get around
See
- What else, one of the most renowned archeological sites, the Mycenae acropolis, dating back to the 2nd millennium B.C.
- Mycenae Archaeology Museum (tel +(30)27510 76585). Both 1.9km northeast from the center of the town. Entrance €8, 08:30-15:00 all days except public holidays.
Entry for both Museum and Archaeological site: €12 adults, €6 reduced, free under 18 and for students within the EU with a student ID