The lions gate

Mycenae is a town in the Peloponnese, Greece. It's home to the ancient Acropolis of Mycenae, listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Get in

One can visit the place by using the local KTEL 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.

See

• 1 Mycenae Archaeology Museum, ☏ + 30 27510 76585. 08:30-15:00 all days except public holidays. one of the most renowned archeological sites, the Mycenae acropolis, dating back to the 2nd millennium B.C. €8 Entry for both Museum and Archaeological site: €12 adults, €6 reduced, free under 18 and for students within the EU with a student ID. (updated Sep 2021)