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1. Port of Nafplio

The Port of Nafplio is the maritime entrance to Nafplion, a beautiful city that in 1823 became the first capital of modern-day Greece. Marvel at a beguiling Venetian architectural cityscape while wandering along the seafront. Delight in views of the natural landscape that frames the Argolic Gulf, dine at waterfront bars and visit an offshore stronghold.
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2. Karathona Beach

Karathona Beach is a horseshoe-shaped strip of golden sand just south of the city of Nafplio. Sunbathe on the sands, swim in the safe waters and soak up the high-spirited vibe at the beachfront cafés and tavernas.
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3. Arvanitia Beach

Arvanitia Beach is Nafplio’s pretty town beach. Legend states that the beach takes it from Albanian mercenaries who were thrown from the nearby Fortress of Palamidi. Arvanitia is a Greek word for Albanians.
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4. Constitution Square

Picturesque and lively Syntagma Square is Nafplio’s historic heart. Come here to admire significant city landmarks, visit museums and enjoy open-air dining at the welcoming cafés and restaurants. Syntagma Square is a meeting point for locals and tourists alike and for centuries has been a hub of Nafplio’s social activities.
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5. Castle of Bourtzi

The Castle of Bourtzi is one of Nafplio’s great Venetian-style landmarks. It sits on a rock-island just off Nafplio’s small harbor and looks back across the city and out toward the Argolic Gulf. Explore the castle’s rooms and enjoy spectacular views from its ramparts. Watch local and international musicians perform at an annual festival of folk music.
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What to do in Argolida

Free Things to Do in Argolida

A vacation in Argolida doesn't have to cost a lot. You can leave your wallet behind if you check out:

Mpoyrtzi - Get educated on some of the historical background of the region through this attraction.

Constitution Square - Hang out with the locals and seek out the hidden character and spirit of this delightful place.

Port of Nafplio - Widely renowned among the locals, this place is worth dropping by.

Church of Ayios Georgios - No matter your religious leanings, this site is sure to inspire a sense of reverence in you.

Plaka Beach - Enjoy a nice, relaxing walk along the coastline and maybe even stick a toe in.

Ancient Asine - Take your camera and let nature awaken a sense of wonder in you.

Kolokotronis Park - Revitalize your mind and body by spending a little time with Mother Nature.

Things to Do in Argolida with Kids

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You could store your wallet in the hotel safe for the day, because these cool attractions won't cost you a penny:

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