The coastal road along the Saronic Gulf leads to the Corinth Canal, the link between the Aegean and Ionian Seas, and to ancient Corinth. Enter Mycenae, through the Lions Gate, to the Royal Tombs of King Agamemnon. Nafplion is far and away the most charming town in the Peloponnese. Epidauros remains the best preserved Hellenistic theater in the world, and seats 12,000 spectators.