At Cruise Holidays, we make it easy to experience the charm of Greece with our expertly curated nauplion cruises. This beautiful seaport on the Peloponnese peninsula is a favourite for travellers seeking authentic Greek culture, history, and stunning scenery – all wrapped into one unforgettable stop. When you book with Cruise Holidays, you’ll enjoy hand-picked itineraries with leading cruise lines, personalised advice from our experienced team, and seamless support every step of the way. From the moment your ship approaches Nauplion’s picturesque harbour to exploring its cobbled streets and hilltop fortresses, we ensure every part of your journey is well planned and memorable.
Book your nauplion cruise with us today and sail into one of Greece’s most romantic and historic destinations.
Palamidi Fortress – A Venetian-era fortress perched high above the town with breathtaking views
Bourtzi Castle – A small islet fortress reached by boat, often used for cultural events
Old Town Nauplion – Wander through narrow streets lined with cafés, shops, and Venetian buildings
Syntagma Square – Nauplion’s central hub, home to museums and historic architecture
Archaeological Museum of Nauplion – Discover artefacts from Mycenaean and Classical Greece
Nearby Epidaurus – An easy excursion to one of Greece’s best-preserved ancient theatres
Port Information
Nauplion Cruise Port – Nafplio, Greece
Docking: Ships anchor offshore and tender passengers to the old port
Address: Nauplion Old Port, Nafplio 211 00, Greece
Distance to centre: Tender drops you directly in the town centre
Transport: No transport needed for exploring the town on foot; taxis and tours for surrounding areas
Facilities: Local tourist info, shops, cafés, and walking access to key sights
Excursions: Guided walking tours, fortress visits, and trips to Epidaurus or Mycenae
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Nauplion is located on the Peloponnese peninsula, around 2 hours southwest of Athens.
Cruise Holidays offers nauplion cruises with Celestyal Cruises, Windstar, Seabourn, and other boutique or luxury Mediterranean cruise lines.
Spring and autumn (April–June and September–October) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.
You can book online, contact our cruise experts by phone, or use live chat to plan your perfect cruise to Greece.
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