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Nafplion

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Nafplion, Greece

Many believe that Old Nafplion is one of the most beautiful towns in the entire country with its old mansions, paved paths and Neoclassical feel. But the first capital of Greece is also a convenient jumping-off point to many important ancient sites worth seeing. Explore more of Nafplion on a European cruise!

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Port of Nafpilion. Ship will ANCHOR OFF SHORE at this port.
  • Time Zone
    Eastern European Time (EET)(GMT+3)
  • Language
    Greek is the language spoken in Nafpilion. To say "Hello," say "Yassou" or shorten it to "Ya”.
  • Currency & Shopping
    The local currency is the Euro (EUR).
    • Famous For
      Nafpilion is named after its founder Nauplios, the son of Poseidon, God of the Sea.
    • Fun Fact #1
      Climb 999 steps to get to the top of The Palamidi Castle, a feat worth the prize for a panoramic view worthy of the Gods.
    • Fun Fact #2
      Nafpilion is known to be Greece’s most romantic town.
    • Fun Fact: Foodies
      Fun Fact: Foodies The Karonis Distillery Exhibition and Shop was established in 1869. The spirit producing company is one of the oldest in Greece and has been a family-run business from the start.
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