Nafplio: City Walking Tour Tour from Grand Gate
ID: GYG279232-O-487367
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a wonderful walking tour in Nafplion, one of the most romantic cities of Greece and take in the panoramic views of the city from Akronafplia Fortress. Learn about the history of this fantastic city from an expert guide.
Meet your tour leader your hotel inside the city limits or at the Land Gate, ready for your adventure in the venetian city. Pass by the point where Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first ruler of Greece, was killed and will end up in the Syntagma Square, where Venetian and neoclassical buildings dominate your surroundings.
Explore the old town's picturesque alleyways, where you will see historical buildings such as the First Parliament of the Greek State and the Archaeological Museum. You will then walk uphill to the Acropolis of Nafplion and marvel at the unique panoramic views of the bay.
Continue the tour at the port of the city, where you'll learn about the Bourtzi castle, a Venetian fortress built on a a nearby island, which stands as the most recognized attraction of Nafplion. Then the tour ends at the port in front of the old city, where you'll have free time to continue exploring.
Highlights
- Discover the quaint feel and stunning architecture with your guide
- Learn the fascinating story of the town as you wander the picturesque alleys
- Enjoy the panoramic views of the city and the bay from the Akronafplia Fortress
- Visit a local restaurant to sample local produce
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Pickup is done only from hotels located inside the city of Nafplion. You will receive an email from the tour operator confirming details.
• If you stay outside the city or if you arrive on a cruise ship, then meet your guide at The Land Gate Monument.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Masks are required while indoors
Meet your guide at The Land Gate monument, located underneath the imposing walls of Acronafplia and in front of the first buildings of the Old City.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
