Top places to visit in Nafplio

• Palamidi Fortress

  Fort · about 2 h · entry €8 (≈ ₹870)

  Vast early-18th-century Venetian hilltop fortress reached by a 999-step staircase, with bastion views.

• Bourtzi Castle

  Fort · about 0.8 h · check the fee at the gate

  Small Venetian island fortress in the harbour, reached by boat, the town's emblem.

• Acronauplia

  Fort · about 1 h · check the fee at the gate

  Oldest part of town on the rocky headland with layered Byzantine, Frankish and Venetian walls.

• Syntagma Square

  Heritage · about 0.8 h · check the fee at the gate

  Marble-paved central square framed by a Venetian arsenal, Ottoman mosque and neoclassical facades.

• Epidaurus Ancient Theatre

  Heritage · about 2 h · entry €12 (≈ ₹1,300)

  Best-preserved ancient Greek theatre, renowned for its acoustics, in the sanctuary of Asclepius.

• Mycenae Archaeological Site

  Heritage · about 2.5 h · entry €12 (≈ ₹1,300)

  Bronze Age citadel of Agamemnon with the Lion Gate and Treasury of Atreus, a UNESCO site.

• Ancient Tiryns

  Heritage · about 1 h · entry €4 (≈ ₹430)

  Mycenaean citadel with massive Cyclopean walls, a UNESCO site just outside town.

• Arvanitia Beach & Promenade

  Beach · about 1.5 h · check the fee at the gate

  Small pebbly cove below Acronauplia, reached by a scenic seaside walkway from the old town.

Things to do

• Mycenae & Epidaurus Day Tour Tour · 8 h · from EUR 70 per person
• Palamidi Fortress Guided Climb Tour · 2 h · from EUR 25 per person

Day trips and tours

• Argolis Classical Tour 8 h · from EUR 70

Where to stay in Nafplio

• Nafplio Old Town about EUR 110 per night

  Neoclassical lanes below Palamidi, ringed by cafes, the Bourtzi and a waterfront promenade.

Hotels

• Amfitriti Palazzo 4-star
• Adiandi Boutique Hotel 3-star

Where to eat

• Ta Fanaria Greek · about EUR 22 per person
• Alaloum Greek, Mediterranean · about EUR 28 per person
• Antica Gelateria di Roma Gelato, Dessert · about EUR 5 per person
• Aiolos Tavern Greek · about EUR 20 per person

Getting around

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