Epidaurus accommodation from NZ$138

The Panorama Hotel and Apartments is situated 25 kilometres from the middle of Epidaurus. Another alternative is the Hotel Tolo, which is positioned 25 kilometres away. Other places to stay are the Meraki and the Christina.

You'd be a flamin' galah to head off without taking a look at the other things on offer in Peloponnese. Check out the ruins and castles in Peloponnese, or head off and admire the region's lovely beaches, coastal plains, rivers and lakes. Energetic tourists may also try their hand at snowboarding and skiing in this part of Greece.

It's well known that we Kiwis are pretty chilled, so consider extending your stay and check out the Tolo Beach, Palamidi Castle and Ancient Asine, which you'll find in Nafplio, 20 kilometres to the southwest of Epidaurus. The Hotel Golden Beach and Maria's Filoxenia Suites are some of the accommodation options in Nafplio. 20 kilometres to the east of Epidaurus, you may also choose to stay at Methana, which is home to the Cavo Petra and Hotel Apollon. If you stay in Methana, be sure to check out the Mycenean Ruins, Malia Vgethi Volcano and Port of Methana.

Crazy about sport? Indulge in your obsession by visiting Athens Olympic Stadium, 75 kilometres to the northeast of Epidaurus. Planning to stay near the action? The Hotel Platon and the Athens Zafolia Hotel could both be perfect.

Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is the best gateway when getting to Epidaurus. It is 80 kilometres from downtown Epidaurus. The Sofitel Athens Airport is a perfect choice from those keen to stay nearby.