Explore Nafplio

Discover Nafplio

Discover the timeless charm of Nafplio, the jewel of the Peloponnese, where history, culture, and breathtaking scenery come together. Every corner of this romantic city invites you to step back in time while enjoying the comforts of modern Greek hospitality.

The Old Town

Stroll through the picturesque streets and explore Syntagma Square, the vibrant heart of Nafplio. Colorful balconies, neoclassical façades, and lively cafés create an atmosphere both relaxed and sophisticated.

Castles & Landmarks

Climb to the majestic Palamidi Fortress for breathtaking views, or take a boat ride to the enchanting Bourtzi Fortress, rising from the harbor waters like a fairytale castle.

Gateway to History

Use Nafplio as your base to explore the legendary sites of Mycenae and Epidaurus, or visit the Archaeological Museum to uncover the region’s fascinating past.

Relax & Enjoy

Unwind on Arvanitia or Karathona Beach, take a sunset walk along the promenade, or indulge in fresh seafood and fine Greek wines at a seaside taverna.

Locations to Explore

Bourtzi Fortress

Rises from the heart of Nafplio’s harbor, a charming Venetian islet once built to guard the town. Accessible by boat, it offers stunning harbor views and a serene spot to soak in the city’s history and sunsets.

Palamidi Castle

Towers above Nafplio, offering panoramic views of the city and the Argolic Gulf. This Venetian fortress, built in the 18th century, is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and photographers alike, with its impressive walls, majestic bastions, and breathtaking vistas.

Arvanitia Beach

The beach sits right below the Palamidi fortress, stretching for about 200 meters with clear, Blue-Flag waters. It offers umbrellas, sunbeds, showers, a WC, and a small spot for coffee or snacks. Free parking is available at the entrance, making this beloved beach easy to visit.

Locations Near Atico

Top Attractions

  • Bourtzi – 1.4 km
  • Nafplio Syntagma Square – 1.4 km
  • Archaeological Museum of Nafplion – 1.4 km
  • Palamidi – 1.6 km
  • Akronafplia Castle – 1.6 km
  • Akropolis of Aspida – 11 km
  • Ancient Theater of Argos – 12 km
  • Elliniko Pyramid – 14 km
  • Larissa Castle – 15 km

Restaurants & Cafés

  • Café Mesali – 900 m
  • Modern Yogi – Nafplio – 900 m
  • Mavros Gatos – 1.1 km