Nafplio Tour: 1.5-hour Nafplio Walking Tour City, Historical and Theme Tours

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Nafplio Tour: 1.5-hour Nafplio Walking Tour

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About this experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 1.5 hours
STARTING TIME: 9.00 am and 18.00 (Please tell us your preferred starting time)
MEETING POINT: At your hotel
LANGUAGE/S: English, Greek
OPENING SEASONS: All year-round
WHO CAN COME: Nafplio walking tour is suitable for everyone. Not wheelchair accessible

Overview

Embark on a captivating Nafplio walking tour and be enchanted by the architectural gem of the Peloponnese, renowned as one of Greece's most exquisite and romantic cities. Immerse yourself in its captivating beauty while delving deep into its glorious history, guided by knowledgeable experts who will unveil the fascinating tales that shaped this remarkable destination.

Marvel at the intricate details of its architectural wonders, stroll through its charming streets, and allow the enchanting ambiance to transport you to a bygone era. This leisurely exploration promises to reveal the captivating essence of Nafplio, leaving you with a profound appreciation for its rich heritage and undeniable allure.

Highlights

◾ Historic Landmarks: Explore significant historic landmarks such as the Cathedral and Square of Saint Spiridon, where pivotal events in Greece's history unfolded.
◾Architectural Diversity: Discover the architectural influences of the Franks, Venetians, and Ottomans, reflected in the city's captivating buildings and streets.
◾Iconic Venetian Fortress: Marvel at the iconic Venetian fortress of Bourtzi, located in the serene old port, and immerse yourself in its rich history and enchanting ambiance.

About this experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 1.5 hours
STARTING TIME: 9.00 am and 18.00 (Please tell us your preferred starting time)
MEETING POINT: At your hotel
LANGUAGE/S: English, Greek
OPENING SEASONS: All year-round
WHO CAN COME: Nafplio walking tour is suitable for everyone. Not wheelchair accessible

Description - What to expect

Embark on an immersive Nafplio walking tour that begins with a convenient hotel pick-up and takes you on a journey through time. Start by passing through the Land Gate, an entryway to the old city, and explore historic landmarks that hold tales of the city's past, such as the Cathedral and the Square of Saint Spiridon, where the tragic assassination of Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greece's first Governor, took place.

As you wander through the streets, discover the architectural influences left by the Franks, Venetians, and Ottomans, while being enveloped by the captivating aromas of basil and jasmine, characteristic of this charming town and its castles.

Continue your walk to the vibrant Syntagma Square, the pulsating heart of Nafplio, where a tapestry of historic buildings representing various historical periods awaits. Admire the Archaeological Museum, the Vouleftikon, which once housed the first parliament of the free Greek state, and the Old Mosque, each bearing witness to the city's diverse cultural heritage.

Finally, make your way to the serene old port and marvel at the iconic Venetian fortress of Bourtzi, an emblematic symbol of Nafplio. As the tour concludes, you'll be transported back to your hotel, enriched with a deeper understanding of Nafplio's captivating history and architectural treasures.

Free Cancellation

Free cancellation is available for this Nafplio walking tour up to 4 days before the start of the experience

What's included, what's not

✔ Guided tour of Nafplio by a local tour leader
✔ Pick-up and drop off from your hotel in Nafplio
✔ Liability insurance
✔ All local taxes
✖ Road transfers
✖ Palamidi visit & entrance fees
✖ Licensed guide

About the area

Nafplio, a picturesque city located in the Peloponnese region of Greece, is a captivating blend of historical charm and natural beauty. Considered one of the most beautiful and romantic cities in the country, Nafplio boasts a rich history that dates back centuries.

Its narrow cobblestone streets, elegant neoclassical mansions, and stunning waterfront create a postcard-perfect setting. The city is adorned with architectural treasures, including the imposing Palamidi fortress that overlooks the town, the enchanting Bourtzi fortress situated on a small islet, and the grand Syntagma Square with its historic buildings.

Visitors can wander through the labyrinthine alleys, admire the Venetian and Ottoman influences, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city's lively cafés, restaurants, and boutique shops. With its captivating beauty, fascinating history, and warm hospitality, Nafplio promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Health and safety

✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measures

Description - What to expect

Embark on an immersive Nafplio walking tour that begins with a convenient hotel pick-up and takes you on a journey through time. Start by passing through the Land Gate, an entryway to the old city, and explore historic landmarks that hold tales of the city's past, such as the Cathedral and the Square of Saint Spiridon, where the tragic assassination of Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greece's first Governor, took place.

As you wander through the streets, discover the architectural influences left by the Franks, Venetians, and Ottomans, while being enveloped by the captivating aromas of basil and jasmine, characteristic of this charming town and its castles.

Continue your walk to the vibrant Syntagma Square, the pulsating heart of Nafplio, where a tapestry of historic buildings representing various historical periods awaits. Admire the Archaeological Museum, the Vouleftikon, which once housed the first parliament of the free Greek state, and the Old Mosque, each bearing witness to the city's diverse cultural heritage.

Finally, make your way to the serene old port and marvel at the iconic Venetian fortress of Bourtzi, an emblematic symbol of Nafplio. As the tour concludes, you'll be transported back to your hotel, enriched with a deeper understanding of Nafplio's captivating history and architectural treasures.
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