City Walking Tour of Nafplio
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Welcome to Nafplio! Live an unforgettable experience in the first capital of Greece that is considered to be one of the most beautiful and romantic cities of Greece! During this amazing walking tour in the city of Nafplio we learn about its long history as we wander in the picturesque alleys with the neoclassical mansions and Venetian balconies. Accompanied by a local tour leader we visit the most important archaeological sites, we search for traces of the Franks, Venetians and Ottomans in the architecture of the city and we enjoy the characteristics scents of the jasmines and basils.
Your experience
Stop 1
We start our highlights of Nafplio tour from the lobby of your hotel or from the port.
Stop 2
Starting from the Land Gate we enter within the walls of the Old city and we visit among others the Cathedral and the square of Saint Spyridon where murdered the first Governor of Greece.
Stop 3
We continue our walk to the Syntagma Square, the heart of the city, and we explore its historic buildings from different periods such as the Archaeological Museum, the Vouleftikon that housed the first parliament of the free Greek state and the Old Mosque. Next, we venture to the enchanting fortress of Akronafplia, perched atop the namesake rocky peninsula, where we are spellbound by the breathtaking panoramic view. Finally, we head to the little peaceful old port to explore the Venetian fortress of Bourtzi, the trademark of the city, built on the island of Agioi Theodoroi.Finally we head to the little peaceful port to explore the Venetian fortress of Mpourtzi, the trademark of the city, built on the island of Agioi Theodoroi.
Stop 4
Finally we return back to our meeting point full of memories and knowledge.
What’s included
- Liability insurance
- Pickup and drop-off from Nafplio
- Local English-speaking tour escort
- All taxes
Not included
- Personal Expenses
- Pickup / drop-off out of Nafplio
- Visit at Palamidi and Bourtzi castle
- Any road transfers
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The weather will not affect the operation of the tour. However, if canceled due to unfavorable weather conditions, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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