Nafplio Old Town
One of the most beautiful towns in Greece, with picturesque alleys, architecture, and a charming harbor.
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Plan a free trip to PeloponneseUpdated: 2026-10-18
The Peloponnese is a peninsula in southern Greece, rich in ancient history, dramatic landscapes, and stunning beaches. It is an ideal destination for travelers seeking a combination of fascinating archaeological sites, picturesque villages, and outdoor activities.
Things to do in Peloponnese include Nafplio Old Town, Epidaurus Ancient Theater, Corinth Canal. Here are 15 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.
One of the most beautiful towns in Greece, with picturesque alleys, architecture, and a charming harbor.
Plan PeloponneseA magnificent ancient theater with perfect acoustics, still in use today.
Plan PeloponneseAn impressive canal connecting the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea, an engineering marvel.
Plan PeloponneseAn impressive Venetian fortress overlooking Nafplio, with magnificent panoramic views.
Plan PeloponneseAn ancient fortified city that was a major center of Mycenaean culture, with the famous Lion Gate.
Plan PeloponneseA medieval fortress town built on a rocky island, with narrow streets and stunning views.
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Build an itinerary for PeloponneseA fascinating Byzantine ghost town with well-preserved churches, palaces, and monasteries.
Plan PeloponneseThe birthplace of the Olympic Games, featuring ancient temples, a stadium, and a fascinating museum.
Plan PeloponneseKalamata, in southern Greece, ranks second in population among the cities of the Peloponnese peninsula, behind Patras. It is the capital and main port of Messenia, set beside the Nedon River where the Messenian Gulf reaches its innermost point.
Plan PeloponneseA well-preserved Ottoman fortress with a museum, overlooking Navarino Bay.
Plan PeloponneseLimeni is closely tied to the town of Areopoli, situated on the Mani Peninsula in Laconia, Greece. Visitors to the area can enjoy a captivating journey through the distinctive surroundings of the Mani region.
Plan PeloponneseOne of the most beautiful beaches in Greece, a perfect omega shape with golden sand and clear waters.
Plan PeloponneseAreopoli is a traditional town located on the Mani Peninsula in Laconia, Greece. It serves as an essential stop for travelers looking to experience this distinctive part of the country.
Plan PeloponneseHere is what 3 days in Peloponnese look like when the planner builds them - arriving at noon on the first day and flying home at noon on the last. Stops are grouped by proximity so no day doubles back, and the same route can be built for any length, from two days to a week.

The route assumes the first day starts at noon, after you land, and the last ends at noon, before your flight. It also assumes a car: the places are spread across a wide area. It is an example: with your dates the planner builds a route around your landing and your flight home, real opening hours, how you get around and your own preferences.
Nafplio Old Town, Epidaurus Ancient Theater, Corinth Canal, Palamidi Fortress, Mycenae, Monemvasia and 9 more. Nafplio Old Town: One of the most beautiful towns in Greece, with picturesque alleys, architecture, and a charming harbor.
Day 1: Mystras, Diros Caves, Limeni, Areopoli. Day 2: Corinth Canal, Epidaurus Ancient Theater, Arvanitia Beach & Promenade, Nemea Wine Region. Day 3: Nafplio Old Town, Palamidi Fortress.
The itinerary for Peloponnese runs through Laconia, Mani, Corinthia and Argolis.
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