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Epidaurus Archaeological Site
Athens, GreeceOperated by VacoTours Excursions
Discover the Sanctuary of Asclepius, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the architecture of the Epidaurus Theatre, designed for exceptional acoustics. View artefacts from ancient times through the Roman era at the Epidaurus Archaeological Museum.
Highlights
- Discover the Sanctuary of Asclepius, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Admire the architecture of the Epidaurus Theatre, designed for exceptional acoustics.
- View artefacts from ancient times through the Roman era at the Epidaurus Archaeological Museum.
About this experience
Situated on the Argolid Peninsula along the Saronic Gulf, Epidaurus was once a bustling commercial hub. Explore the 4th-century BC temple dedicated to Asclepius, the god of healing, to learn about medical practices. Head to the southern end of the sanctuary to see the ancient theatre, renowned for its shell-like design and harmonious architecture. Conclude your visit with a stop at the archaeological museum, one of the oldest museums dedicated to ancient Greek architecture.