Peloponnese, Greece - Travel Guide

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Updated: 2026-10-11

The Peloponnese is a Greek peninsula rich in ancient history, dramatic landscapes, and pristine beaches. Visit here to discover the cradle of Mycenaean culture, wander among magnificent antiquities, and experience authentic Greece away from the crowds.

Top things to do in Peloponnese

Things to do in Peloponnese include Nafplio Old Town, Monemvasia, Palamidi Fortress. Here are 15 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.

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Day 1

Stops
4
  1. 1
    Temple of Apollo Epicurius at BassaeArchaeological site
    22 km
  2. 2
    Lousios Gorge & Dimitsana–StemnitsaVillage
    15 km
  3. 3
    VytinaVillage
    33 km
  4. 4
    Cave of the LakesCave
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Day 2

Stops
3
  1. 1
    MycenaeAncient city · Argolis
    13 km
  2. 2
    Nemea Wine RegionTown
    35 km
  3. 3
    Kapsia CaveCave
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Day 3

Stops
5
  1. 1
    Palamidi FortressFortress
    450 m (🚶 11 min)
  2. 2
    Arvanitia Beach & Promenade
    350 m (🚶 8 min)
  3. 3
    Nafplio Old TownArgolis
    800 m (🚶 11 min)
  4. 4
    Bourtzi Castle
    3.4 km
  5. 5
    TirynsArchaeological site · Tiryns
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Frequently asked questions

What are the top things to do in Peloponnese?

Nafplio Old Town, Monemvasia, Palamidi Fortress, Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, Pylos Castle (Niokastro) and 9 more. Nafplio Old Town: A picturesque harbor town with narrow streets, fortresses, and a beautiful port.

What can you do in 3 days in Peloponnese?

Day 1: Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae, Lousios Gorge & Dimitsana–Stemnitsa, Vytina, Cave of the Lakes. Day 2: Mycenae, Nemea Wine Region, Kapsia Cave. Day 3: Palamidi Fortress, Arvanitia Beach & Promenade, Nafplio Old Town, Bourtzi Castle.

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