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Welcome to Epidaurus

Epidaurus is also part of the uniquely picturesque Peloponnesian landscape. It is yet another Peloponnesian region so rich in history and so sought after by visitors, that it also merits its own section. For general information regarding the Peloponnese peninsula and its wonders please refer to the relevant section here.

Epidaurus offers a unique and picturesque landscape, on a land inhabited for millenia, where the Ancient Greeks conceived some of the world’s most innovative concepts and ideas and where theatre and the arts flourished thousands of years ago. The area has a unique historical and cultural heritage of worldwide significance. Its convenient location makes it ideal for access to various archaeological monuments, museums, sites of vast historical importance.

In this region you can visit the world renowned Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus – recognised as a World Heritage Site of UNESCO and site of the greatest therapeutic centre in antiquity, the Asclepeion, dedicated to the god Asclepius.

The contemporary Festival of Epidaurus takes place here every summer with various different events organised and Ancient Greek plays performed under the Peloponnesian blue sky, on the same site where historical figures like Euripides, Aeschylus, Plato, Socrates and Aristotle once laid the basis for the theatre, arts, poetry, tragedy and many foundational elements of western civilisation and culture.

Please remember that we are always available to provide you with tips, to offer guidance, or to assist you in perfecting the ideal Travel Design fully tailored to your own tastes and likes, prior to, or during your trip. For a peak of what is on offer, check out our Path Travel Designs website, or simply tell us what you are after by contacting us here.

Nearby cities like the historical city of Nafplion – the first capital of Greece in contemporary Greek history – which has been almost pristinely preserved as it was two centuries ago, can be easily reached. Several picturesque traditional villages and scenic beaches, the uniquely architecturally preserved islands of Spetses, Poros and Hydra with their exceptional character, the ancient Acropolis, the Cyclopean Walls and the Palace of Mycenae as well as the world renowned Archaeological Museum of Mycenae, on a region inhabited from the early neolithic age which flourished almost 4000 years ago, and much more. There is an abundance of activities and sites to enjoy. Navigating them really depends on your tastes and likes.

Making sure you enjoy the region of Epidaurus in full comfort & style is exactly what we do.

Check out the different prime quality accommodation options we offer on the region below, let us know about what you are seeking so we can give you tips and arrange it all for you here, and treat yourself with a trip that will certainly relax and rejuvenate you this summer!

Location

Peloponnese Region

How to get there

From Athens via car (1h45min)

Properties in Epidaurus

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