OLYMPIA ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Archaia Olympia, Olympia
Archaeology
4.6/5
(8 reviews)
One of Greece's finest archaeological museums, with the pediments of the Temple of Zeus, the ...Read more
ACROCORINTH CITADEL
Akrokorinthos, Corinth
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
4.6/5
(8 reviews)
In the Middle Ages, this ancient acropolis was the largest citadel in Greece. Beautiful ...Read more
LAKE VOULIAGMENI
Limni Vouliagmeni, Loutraki
Natural Crafts
4.7/5
(6 reviews)
Saltwater lake on the Perachora peninsula, connected to the Gulf of Corinth. Sandy beach, ...Read more
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF MYCENAE
Mykines, Mycènes
Archaeological site
4.2/5
(10 reviews)
Unesco site. Ancient city of Mycenae, which gave its name to the Mycenaean civilization. ...Read more
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF ANCIENT NEMEA
Archea Nemea, Némée
Archaeological site
5/5
(2 reviews)
Ancient sanctuary of Zeus, where the famous Nemean Games were held from 573 BC. Museum, temple ...Read more
NAVARINE BAY
Ormos Navarinou, Pylos
Natural Crafts
5/5
(2 reviews)
This magnificent, almost completely enclosed bay was the scene of the great naval battle of ...Read more
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF THE PERACHORA HERAION
Melagavi, Loutraki
Archaeological site
5/5
(2 reviews)
Ancient sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Hera, founded in the 9th century BC. Beach along the ...Read more
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF ANCIENT CORINTH
Archea Korinthos, Corinth
Archaeological site
4.8/5
(4 reviews)
Greco-Roman remains of the powerful city of Corinth: Doric temple of Apollo, Pirene fountain, ...Read more
PATRAS ROMAN ODEON
Sotiriadou, Patras
Ancient monuments
5/5
(1 review)
2,300-seat Roman theater dating from the first half of the 2nd century, partly rebuilt in the ...Read more
OSIOS PATAPIOS MONASTERY
Scholis Michanikou 26, Loutraki
Abbey monastery and convent
5/5
(1 review)
Founded in 1952, it houses a grotto with 15th-century frescoes. Magnificent views over Loutraki ...Read more
PALAMIDI FORTRESS
Palamidiou, Nauplie
Castles to visit
4.5/5
(6 reviews)
Impressive fortress built on a high hill by the Venetians. Magnificent views of Nafplio and the ...Read more
ARCHEOLOGICAL SITE OF SPARTE
Triakosion 77, Sparti
Archaeological site
5/5
(1 review)
On the acropolis of the ancient city of Sparta. Great theater and defensive wall from the Roman ...Read more
PIKOULAKIS TOWER
Kapetan Matapa, Areopoli
Fine arts museum
5/5
(1 review)
This late 17th-century fortified house houses the Byzantine Museum of Magne, featuring ...Read more
BASILICA AGIOS ANDREAS
Agiou Andreou 201, Patras
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.5/5
(2 reviews)
Completed in 1974, it is the largest church in Greece. According to local tradition, it houses ...Read more
EPIDAURUS SANCTUARY ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Epidavros, Épidaure
Archaeology
4.5/5
(2 reviews)
Epidaurus site museum: surgical tools, inscriptions, elements of the sanctuary's temples, ...Read more
METHONI CITADEL
Episkopou Grigoriou, Methoni
Castles to visit
4.3/5
(4 reviews)
One of Greece's most beautiful citadels: an ancient fortified town created by the Venetians on ...Read more
PATRAS ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Nea Ethniki Odos Patron-Athinon 38-40, Patras
Archaeology
4.5/5
(2 reviews)
Modern museum with futuristic spherical titanium auditorium. Houses the largest collection of ...Read more
MUSEUM OF THE HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT OLYMPIC GAMES
Praxiteli Kondyli 4, Olympia
Archaeology
4.5/5
(2 reviews)
Home to a fine collection of objects linked to the sporting activities of Greek men and women ...Read more
ARVANITIA PROMENADE
Arvanitias, Nauplie
Street square and neighborhood to visit
4/5
(3 reviews)
Pleasant 1 km coastal path between the old port and the small beach of Arvanitia, passing Cape ...Read more
KORONI CASTLE
Kastro Koronis, Koroni
Castles to visit
4/5
(2 reviews)
A vast Venetian castle. Inside: a few inhabited houses, a monastery and the beautiful ...Read more
VASSAL TEMPLE
Figaleia, Andritsena
Archaeological site
4/5
(2 reviews)
Magnificent5th-century BC temple dedicated to Apollo Epicourios, but unfortunately covered by a ...Read more
PATRAS CASTLE
Frouriou 56, Patras
Castles to visit
4/5
(2 reviews)
6th-century Byzantine castle reinforced by Franks, Venetians and Ottomans. Beautiful views of ...Read more
STYMPHALE LAKE
Limni Stymfalia, Némée
Natural Crafts
4/5
(1 review)
Natura 2000 area with environmental museum. In mythology, it was here that Heracles confronted ...Read more
BOURDZI FORTRESS
Bourdzi, Nauplie
Castles to visit
4/5
(1 review)
Iconic islet in the Nafplio harbor, fortified by the Venetians from 1471. Access by boat every ...Read more
TIRYNTHE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
EO Argous-Nafpliou, Nauplie
Archaeological site
4/5
(1 review)
Unesco site: impressive "Cyclopean" walls of the Mycenaean city of Tirynthe, built from the ...Read more
PLACE SYNTAGMA
Plateia Syntagmatos, Nauplie
Street square and neighborhood to visit
3.5/5
(2 reviews)
A pretty pedestrian square in the heart of the old town. Home to the Archaeological Museum, ...Read more
ARGOS ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
Tripoleos 30, Argos
Archaeological site
2.7/5
(3 reviews)
Remains of ancient Argos, including a large 4th-century B.C. theater that could seat 20,000 ...Read more
FORTRESS OF ACRONAUPLIE
Akronafplia, Nauplie
Castles to visit
2/5
(1 review)
Byzantine, Frankish, Venetian and Ottoman remains on the hill just above the old town. Views ...Read more
OFFICE DU TOURISME DE NAUPLIE
Aggelou Terzaki 18, Nauplie
Tourist office
1/5
(1 review)
Well-placed, but timetables are unpredictable (for details, visit nafpliofirst.gr, ...Read more
ARCHEOLOGICAL SITE OF THE ARGOS HERAION
Iraiou Argous, Argos
Archaeological site
A large, beautiful and little-visited site housing the remains of the sanctuary of Hera, the ...Read more
RIO FORTRESS
Frourio Riou, Rio
Castles to visit
Ottoman fortress built in 1499 to control the Rio Strait. Shaped like a triangle, it offers ...Read more
OLD PARLIAMENT
Staikopoulou, Nauplie
Public buildings to visit
This former mosque housed the first permanent parliament of the Greek state (1825-1828). It is ...Read more
PANAGIA ELONA MONASTERY
Moni Elonis, Leonidio
Abbey monastery and convent
Monastery nestled in a cliff on Mount Parnon, 500 meters above sea level. Founded around 1300, ...Read more
OLYMPIA EXCAVATION HISTORY MUSEUM
Praxiteli Kondyli 4, Olympia
Archaeology
Traces the history of the site from its discovery in 1766 to current excavations by German ...Read more
TRIPOLI WAR MUSEUM
Ethnomartyron 1, Tripoli
Specialized museum
Housed in an attractive building dating from 1861. Section on General Kolokotronis, who won the ...Read more
AGII APOSTOLI CHURCH OF KALAMATA
Plateia Agion Apostolon, Kalamata
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
It comprises two adjoining churches: one built in 1080 and the other dating from the 17th/18th ...Read more
PLACE FLISVOU
Eth. Antistaseos 2, Corinth
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Corinth's central square, facing the port, adorned with a modern bronze statue of the winged ...Read more
CORINTH CANAL CRUISES
Isthmia, Corinth
Water tours and activities
Maritime agency organizing a crossing of the Corinth Canal (1h30 round trip) and an excursion ...Read more
KOTSIOMITIS MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Lygourio, Épidaure
Museum of history and natural sciences
Small private museum. Superb fossil and mineral collections. Naturalized plants, insects, ...Read more
ATRÉE TREASURE
Mykines, Mycènes
Archaeological site
Unesco site of Mycenae. The largest and best-preserved circular vaulted underground tomb of the ...Read more
CLYTEMNESTRA'S TOMB
Mykines, Mycènes
Archaeological site
Unesco site of Mycenae. Superb circular, vaulted underground tomb named after the legendary ...Read more
MYCENAE ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Mykines, Mycènes
Archaeology
Museum of the site of Mycenae, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Jewelry, weapons, frescoes, ...Read more
ARGOS ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Vasilissis Olgas 2, Argos
Archaeology
Reopening expected in 2025 with a new, carefully designed museography. Rich collection of ...Read more
ARGOLIDE BYZANTINE MUSEUM
Zografou, Argos
Archaeology
Museum dedicated to the legacy of the Byzantine Roman Empire in Argolid. Meticulous, ...Read more
PLACE DES TROIS-AMIRAUX
Plateia Trion Navarchon, Nauplie
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Large pedestrian square marking the entrance to Nafplio's old town, with monuments and ...Read more
KOMBOLOI MUSEUM
Staikopoulou 25, Nauplie
Specialized museum
Very small museum-boutique devoted to komboloi, a typically Greek "rosary" with no religious ...Read more
CHÂTEAU LARISSA D'ARGOS
Kastro Larisas, Argos
Castles to visit
Atop the Larissa hill overlooking Argos, this 10th-century Byzantine castle offers views as far ...Read more
LOWER TOWN OF MONEMVASSIA
Kastropolitia, Monemvasie
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Superb, completely preserved medieval town on the Monemvassia peninsula. Churches, ramparts, ...Read more