Nafplio Greece, the first capital of the independent Greek state, is an enchanting seafront town in the eastern Peloponnese. Known for its pristine beaches, magnificent castles, and picturesque streets, a trip to Nafplio Greece is an unforgettable Greek odyssey.
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Nafplio Greece was named after Nafplios, the son of Poseidon, and home of the hero of The Iliad, Palamedes.
For a comfy exploration of Nafplio Greece, the ideal time to visit is during spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November). Enjoy pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and better hotel deals.
Climb the 999 steps to the palamidi fortress for panoramic vistas, journey past the engrossing archaeological site of Tiryns, or take a leisure boat ride in the turquoise waters for the full Nafplio experience.
A meal in Nafplio will typically cost around €15-20 per person. A cup of coffee is around €3-5. Entrance to museums and archaeological sites ranges from €4 to €12. Taxis within the city cost around €4-6.
Nafplio city centre is compact and best explored on foot. For exploring surrounding areas, local buses, taxis, and car hire services are readily available.
The closest international airport to Nafplio Greece is Athens International Airport. From there, you can reach Nafplio by rented car, bus, or taxi—a 2-hour picturesque journey.
Greece is part of the Schengen Agreement, so EU citizens can visit freely. Non-EU residents may require a visa. Always check the latest travel information before your trip.
Nafplio Greece offers a range of fabulous hotels, be it the luxurious 5-star Nafplia Palace with stunning views or the Pension Marianna; renowned for its warm hospitality, these stay options will make your holiday special.
There are a huge number of things to do in Nafplio Greece, so many that we have made an article for things to do in Nafplio Greece
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