Nafplio full day tour
Isthmia, GR
Highlights
- Visit the Corinth Canal, a marvel of engineering
- Explore the picturesque Palamidi Castle
- Admire the stunning Akronafplia Fortress
- Discover the historic sights of Nafplio
- Visit the well-preserved Archaeological Museum of Nauplion
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Duration 9-10 hours
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Private transportation
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English speaking driver
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Bottled water included
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WiFi on board
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USB chargers on board
Experience the rich history and beauty of Greece with the Nafplio full day tour. This unique excursion takes you to the first capital of Greece, where you'll explore fortresses, wander through picturesque medieval alleys, and indulge in traditional taverns and cafes. Begin your journey at the iconic Corinth Canal, a breathtaking marvel of engineering that separates the Peloponnese from the mainland. Next, visit the impressive Palamidi Castle, a Venetian stronghold with stunning views. Marvel at the Akronafplia Fortress and take in the panoramic vistas of the Argolic Gulf. Immerse yourself in the charm of Nafplio city, as you stroll past historic landmarks and explore the Archaeological Museum of Nauplion. Finally, enjoy free time to wander through the old city, shop for souvenirs, and savor delicious traditional cuisine. Discover the magic of Nafplio in this unforgettable full day tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the beauty of Nafplio, Greece's first capital, with a full day private tour exploring historic sites, stunning landscapes, and local culture.
Included
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English speaking Driver(Not licensed to accompany you in any site) -
Bottled water
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Monitors on board
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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USB chargers on board
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On-board wifi
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Private transportation
Excluded
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Licensed tour guide upon request depending on availability -
Lunch
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Museum and arcaeological areas tickets
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Corinth Canal is our first stop.This Canal connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea. It cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth and separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland, arguably making the peninsula an island.
20 minutes
On our way to Nafplion we will visit Palamidi Castle.This castle was constructed by Venetians in 1687. In 1715 it was captured by the Turks and remained under their control until 1822, when it came into the Greek hands in 1822.
45 minutes
Admission Not Included
We will visit Akronafplia from outside , a Venecian style fortress and we will stare the breathtaking view of Argolic golf and have a lot of pictures.
20 minutes
Nafplio
We will walk through Nafplio city and we will see the Kapodistrias statue,three Admirals square,constitution square and the old parliament.
30 minutes
The Archaeological Museum is accommodated in the imposing in size as well as strict in symmetry, stone-built Venetian structure which covers and encases the central, Syntagma Square on its west side. It was first built in 1713, during the second reign of the Venetians, under the Naval Proveditore Augustine Sagredo to be used as the navy's depository, according to the marble inscription fitted on the building's frontage, written in Latin. It is widely acknowledged as one of the best well-preserved Venetian structures in the whole of Greece.
45 minutes
Admission Not Included
Nafplio
You will have free time to explore the old city of Nafplion by yourselves, buy souvenirs, visit the local market and walk though this picturesque alleys. We will also enjoy delicious traditional plates in tavern.
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Ta Fanaria. -
Visit the charming shops in Nafplio.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Check out the sunset from Akronafplia.
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Explore nearby beaches after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty and history of Greece with the Nafplio full day tour. As the first capital of Greece, Nafplio offers a glimpse into the country's rich past, from its fortresses to its charming medieval alleys. Join us on this incredible journey and immerse yourself in the fascinating culture and picturesque scenery.What to expect?
During this full day tour, you can expect to explore magnificent landmarks and soak in the breathtaking views. Begin your adventure at the famous Corinth Canal, a marvel of engineering that connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf. Then, visit the impressive Palamidi Castle, constructed by the Venetians in 1687. Explore the Akronafplia Fortress and be captivated by the panoramic view of the Argolic Gulf. Walk through the enchanting streets of Nafplio and discover historical sites such as the Kapodistrias statue and the old parliament. Uncover the treasures of ancient Greece at the Archaeological Museum of Nauplion and marvel at the well-preserved Venetian structure it calls home. Finally, enjoy free time to immerse yourself in the charm of Nafplio, where you can browse local markets, buy souvenirs, and indulge in delicious traditional cuisine.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a comprehensive exploration of Greece's history and culture. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply someone who enjoys the charm of picturesque towns, the Nafplio full day tour is designed for you. As an inclusive experience, it welcomes individuals, couples, families, and groups of all ages. Discover the allure of Greece through the eyes of an experienced traveler and create memories that will last a lifetime.Why book this?
Embark on this captivating tour and unlock the secrets of Greece's first capital. The Nafplio tour allows you to delve deep into the historical significance of each landmark, while also immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Stand in awe as you gaze upon the Corinth Canal, a true engineering marvel. Ascend the Palamidi Castle and feel the whispers of history echoing through its walls. Admire the breathtaking views from the Akronafplia Fortress and capture unforgettable moments. Explore the charming streets of Nafplio, where every corner unveils a new story. With an experienced guide leading the way, you can trust that every aspect of your journey will be taken care of, allowing you to fully embrace the magic of Greece's past.Good to know
Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will enhance your experience with insightful commentary and fascinating anecdotes. Please note that the total duration of the tour is approximately 540 to 600 minutes, providing ample time to explore each destination. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and clothing, as there will be walking involved. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique moments along the way. During your free time in Nafplio, take the opportunity to savor traditional dishes in local taverns and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this charming city.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Nafplio full day tour rave about the enriching experience and stunning sights. They highlight the knowledgeable guides, who expertly navigate through the history and culture of each destination, making the tour both educational and entertaining. Visitors are particularly captivated by the breathtaking views from Palamidi Castle and Akronafplia Fortress, as well as the charm of the picturesque Nafplio streets. The flexibility to explore Nafplio at your own pace and indulge in traditional cuisine adds an extra layer of enjoyment to the tour. Overall, reviews emphasize that the Nafplio full day tour is a must-do for anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure in Greece.Journals from our explorers at this location
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