City Walking Tour of Nafplio
Description
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.
Tour Options
Itinerary
We start our highlights of Nafplio tour from the lobby of your hotel or from the port.
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.
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.
Finally we return back to our meeting point full of memories and knowledge.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick up from hotel or port or specific spot in Nafplio.
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- 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
Reviews(23)
First off we love Sophia! She was engaging, entertaining, and educational. Her knowledge was humorous and enlightening. Highly recommend seeing the town through her eyes. Can't imagine coming to Nafplio without doing her tour. 💜💜💜
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled that Sophia made your experience in Nafplio so special, and we truly appreciate your recommendation and kind words. 💜
We did the Nafplio walking food tour. Wonderful experience with Sophia! Great way to be introduced to the city, and really good food!
We sincerely appreciate you taking the time to share your experience! It’s fantastic to know that our guide made your walking tour memorable! Our goal is to combine the rich history of Nafplio with its incredible local tastes, and we’re happy to hear we hit the mark. Thank you for joining us!
Aristide was a delight who saw to our every need about local culture .
Thank you for your review, Jack. We’re very pleased to hear that you enjoyed your city walking tour in Nafplio!
Sofia was a very engaging and informative guide to spend two hours with walking round Nafplio! We really enjoyed the introduction to Nafplio’s history and major sites. Sofia was happy to tailor the tour to our preferences and readily answered all our questions. Would absolutely recommend the tour and Sofia to anyone visiting Nafplio!
Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re so glad you enjoyed exploring Nafplio with our guide and appreciated her flexibility and insights. We truly appreciate your recommendation!
Our guide was fun, very informative,knowledgeable and a pleasure to be with. She was timely and professional making a point to help us understand key points of interest and by the end, made us feel like part of her family.
Thank you for your lovely review! We’re thrilled to hear your guide made the experience both insightful and warm, leaving you with such a personal connection.
We had an amazing experience with sofia, we visited beautiful places and tasted really good food. Thank you so much for your kindness !
Thank you for your kind words, Sacha! We’re so pleased to know you had such a memorable time with Sofia and truly appreciate you sharing your experience with us.
Sophia was a fantastic tour guide, so friendly and knowledgeable. We would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a great guide who is English speaking. She curated a wonderful group of vendors who gave us a great taste of the city
Thank you for the lovely feedback, David! We're thrilled you had a fantastic experience with our guide on your Nafplio walking tour. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you on another journey soon!
This tour was a great introduction to the history of Nafplio. Our guide was very knowledgeable and clearly had a passion for the town and its culture.
We are so happy you enjoyed the city tour of Nafplio, James!
Katerina was amazing! We had such an incredible day in Nafplio. She made the day in Nafplio such a great one. We went on a beautiful walking tour of the streets, finished by a lovely little boat cruise to a castle. Couldn’t recommend this incredible tour guide enough!
Thank you for your feedback, Madison! We're really glad you enjoyed your day in Nafplio and appreciated the tour with our guide!
Fascinating tour highlighting the history, culture, food and drink of Nafpilo. Hercules, our guide, was knowledgeable and fun to be with for 3 hours. We learned a lot and really enjoyed it.
Thank you for sharing your experience, Richard! We're happy you enjoyed exploring Nafplio and that our guide, made the tour both informative and enjoyable. We appreciate you choosing Landlife Travel and hope to welcome you again!
