Theatre of Epidaurus

Theatre of Epidaurus is a historic landmark in Nafplio, Greece. A typical visit takes 2h. A 4th-century BC theatre with famous acoustics, still used for summer performances.

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Nafplio, GreeceEntrance €12 · Verified
Landmark
Typical visit: 2h

A 4th-century BC theatre with famous acoustics, still used for summer performances.

Related activities

  • Mycenae and Epidaurus day trip

    Guided circuit of the two major Argolid sites from Nafplio.

  • Nemea wine tasting

    Cellar visits in the Agiorgitiko vineyards north of Nafplio.

How to get to Theatre of Epidaurus

Theatre of Epidaurus sits in Nafplio, Greece. Most visitors base themselves in Nafplio and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Palamidi Fortress, Mycenae, so you can group them on the same day.

Tickets and time needed

The recorded entrance fee is €12, in the local currency set by the operator. Plan about 2h for a typical visit.

Best time to visit Theatre of Epidaurus

For Nafplio in general: April to June and September to October.

Tips for your visit

Related things to do here include Mycenae and Epidaurus day trip, Nemea wine tasting. Prices can change, so check the official source linked on this page before you go.

Theatre of Epidaurus FAQ

How much does it cost to visit Theatre of Epidaurus?

The recorded entrance fee is €12, in the local currency set by the operator.

How long should I spend at Theatre of Epidaurus?

A typical visit takes about 2h.

Where is Theatre of Epidaurus?

Theatre of Epidaurus is in Nafplio, Greece.

When is the best time to visit Theatre of Epidaurus?

April to June and September to October.

What is near Theatre of Epidaurus?

Nearby places include Palamidi Fortress, Mycenae.

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