Athens to Nafplio private Day Trip through Corinth Canal

Discover the charming coastal town of Nafplio on a day trip from Athens. Visit the famous Corinth Canal, explore the town of Nafplio, and enjoy a traditional Greek meal at a waterfront taverna.
Embark on a historical journey to Nafplio, a delightful coastal town just a short hop from Athens. Visit the Corinth Canal, Palamidi Fortress, and Acronafplia Castle. Explore the Old Town and enjoy a Greek meal at a waterfront taverna.

Set off from Athens on a luxury minibus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours, so get comfy and enjoy the ride. Stop at the Corinth Canal, which connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf. This effectively creates a land bridge between the Peloponnese peninsula and mainland Greece.

Arrive in Nafplio and visit the impressive Palamidi Fortress, which sits on a rocky hill overlooking the city. Drive to the top for panoramic views and to learn more about the fortress's historical significance.

Explore the smaller Acronafplia Castle, located on a nearby hill. It offers the most incredible views of the city and the harbor. Take a leisurely stroll through the narrow, cobblestone streets of the Old Town and admire the stunning Venetian architecture and picturesque squares.

Visit the Archaeological Museum to learn about the region's fascinating history. Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the waterfront and watch the sunset over the sea. Savor a delicious Greek meal at one of the many waterfront tavernas, enjoying fresh seafood and traditional dishes.

Return back to Athens.

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.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.