Why choose this Athens tour ?
With this full-day tour to the quaint beach port of Nafplio, discover Greece outside of Athens. Take a private tour of this charming port town after meeting your driver at the preferred spot. Along the way, make stops at the Palamidi Castle and the Corinth Canal. Before leaving for Athens, take your time exploring Nafplio’s waterfront and old buildings. Enjoy a free lunch at a Greek traditional taverna.
Make the most of your Athens adventure
What makes Best of Nafplio Private Tour with Lunch from Athens a unique experience ?
After 1 hour of driving we will make a stop at corinth canal which connects the Aegean with the Adriatic sea and was built in 19th century.You will have the chance to take some stunning pictures and admire the view of this marvel of engineering.
Enjoy the amazing view of the town of Nafplio and the Argolic gulf from this 17th century fortress and feel atmosphere of the Greek war of independence
You will have the chance to explore the first capital of the modern Greek state. Stroll in the narrow streets with the amazing restaurants, cafes and local products shops. Take a stop at Syntagma ( Constitution) square and admire the 18th and 19th century buildings.Walk in the boulevard of Nafplio port overlooking the Bourtzi fortress which was build to guard the port.
It was built by Antonio Gambello, an architect from Bergamo in 1471, although the construction was completed by the engineer Brancaleone.
This Fortress was constructed by the Venetians after the departure of Mahmut Pasha in 1473 and equipped with cannons. In 1502, the Venetians changed the fortifications on the southwest side into an independent rampart and erected an artificial mound of boulders to which they attached a chain. The chain was then connected to the city to prevent hostile ships from entering the harbour.
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Stroller accessible
- This is a private tour/activity.
- Only your group will participate
- The driving from Athens to Nafplio is at least 1 hours and 45 minutes
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Best of Nafplio Private Tour with Lunch from Athens Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
- Liability insurance per person
- Admission Ticket for Palamadi Castle included only if you select option: Admission ticket included
- The lunch includes 1 Gyros Pita Souvlaki Per Person &1 soft drink/1 Beer/ 1 glass of wine PER PERSON
- Private transportation
- Transportation with MiniVan or Mercedes Benz or Scoda Fabia(2023)
- Lunch Only if select oprtion: Includes Lunch
- Hotel/ airport/ port / Airbnb pickup and drop-off
Not Included
- The guide driver is not a licensed tour guide to accompany you at any site/museum.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Greece Athens Transfers & Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.