Nafplio private full-day tour from Athens

Explore Greece's Treasures on Our Exclusive Athens to Nafplio Tour!

Discover Greece's wonders on our unique tour from Athens to the enchanting city of Nafplio. Embark on a journey through millennia of history, delve into captivating stories, and immerse yourself in picturesque landscapes.

Our adventure starts at the iconic Corinth Canal, an engineering marvel connecting the Gulf of Corinth to the Aegean Sea. Experience the excitement as you witness the narrow passage that separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland, giving the peninsula its distinctive island-like charm. Next, we'll explore the impressive Palamidi fortress, showcasing human ingenuity and perseverance. Be amazed by this grand structure standing tall against Nafplio’s panoramic views. Continuing to Akronafplia, an awe-inspiring Venetian-style fortress, be captivated by breathtaking views of the Argolic Gulf.

Immerse yourself in Nafplio's charm as we stroll through historic streets. Admire the iconic Kapodistrias statue and absorb the vibrant atmosphere of Three Admirals Square. Discover Greece's heritage at the Archaeological Museum, where ancient artifacts transport you back in time. Take time to explore the old city at your leisure, indulging in the opportunity to find unique souvenirs and gifts.

As the day unfolds, treat your taste buds to a delectable experience with traditional Greek cuisine and fresh seafood in the heart of Nafplio’s old city. Relish flavors that have delighted locals and travelers for centuries. Relax and reflect on the memories as we journey back to Athens, carrying enchanting tales and the splendor of this unforgettable adventure. Join us on this extraordinary tour and let the wonders of Nafplio create an indelible mark on your heart. Book your exclusive journey today!

Itinerary:

Embark on an Athens to Nafplio journey, where centuries of history come alive.

• Departure from Athens to Nafplio:

Our adventure commences from Athens, bound for Nafplio city. Nafplio boasts a rich history and served as Greece's first capital post its 1821 independence.

• Stop at Corinth Canal:

Our first halt is the awe-inspiring Corinth Canal. This engineering marvel links the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf, virtually turning the Peloponnese into an island.

• Palamidi Fortress Visit:

En route to Nafplio, we explore Palamidi fortress. Despite its grandeur, this fortress was completed remarkably swiftly, from 1711 to 1714. It changed hands multiple times, ultimately falling under Greek control in 1822.

• Gaze at Akronafplia Fortress:

Experience the exterior of Akronafplia, a Venetian-style fortress. Marvel at the panoramic views of the Argolic Gulf and capture picturesque moments.

• Nafplio City Exploration:

Discover Nafplio City, where history lives. Admire the KAPODISTRIAS STATUE and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of THREE ADMIRALS SQUARE. Unearth ancient treasures at the ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM. Wander the old city at your leisure, indulging in souvenir and gift shopping.

• Optional "Worry Beads Museum" Visit:

Explore the world's first "Worry Beads Museum (Komboloi)" and delve into its connection with Greek history and culture (optional).

• Traditional Greek Lunch:

Relish lunch at Nafplio's Old City, savoring traditional Greek cuisine and the freshest seafood.

• Return to Athens:

After lunch, we journey back to Athens, concluding a day filled with exploration and cultural immersion.

Sightseeings:

• Corinth Canal
• Palamidi fortress
• Akronafplia
• Nafplio city
• Kapodistrias statue
• Three admiral’s square
• Archaiological Museum of Nafplio
• Kompoloi museum