Patras Port to Nafphaktos Shore Excursion Tour
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4h
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About this experience
Enjoy the scenic drive. Cross the Rio–Antirrio Bridge, marveling at this engineering feat and the stunning views of the Gulf of Corinth. Climb to the Nafpaktos Castle, where you’ll be rewarded with a panoramic view of the town and the sea. Return to the beach where a sunbed and umbrella await you for a relaxing time by the sea. Explore Nafpaktos, a charming town
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Kalogria beach from Patras
Kalogria beach shore excursion<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>air condition car or bus<br/>Pickup included
Patras Port to Nafphaktos Shore Excursion Tour
Pickup included
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Sunbed and Umbrellas at the bech
Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not included
food and drinks can be purchased
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Patras
Patras is a vibrant coastal city in Greece, known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and as the largest city in the Peloponnese region. It's famous for its Carnival, historic sites, and beautiful natural surroundings, offering a blend of urban life and scenic beauty.
Top Attractions
Patras Castle
A medieval fortress built by the Franks in the 13th century, offering panoramic views of the city and the sea.
Historical
1-2 hours
€4
Rio-Antirrio Bridge
One of the longest suspension bridge in the world, connecting Peloponnese to mainland Greece.
Architectural
30 minutes
Free to view, toll for crossing
Patras Carnival
One of the largest and most famous carnivals in Greece, held in February and March.
Cultural
Multiple days
Free to attend
Achaia Clauss Winery
A historic winery offering tours and tastings of local wines, including the famous Mavrodaphne.
Cultural
1-2 hours
€5-€10
Patras Archaeological Museum
A museum showcasing artifacts from the ancient city of Patras and the surrounding region.
Museum
1-2 hours
€4
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bakaliaros Skordalia
Fried cod with a garlic and potato dip, a traditional dish from Patras.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish and garlic.
Mavrodaphne
A sweet red wine produced in the region, often enjoyed as a dessert wine.
Drink
Contains sulfites.
Patras Cheese Pie
A savory pie filled with local cheeses, a popular street food in Patras.
Snack
Contains dairy and gluten.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Water sports
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Café hopping
Museum visits
Historical site tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The city is lively with festivals and events.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Patras is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of distractions and scams
Getting there
By air
- Araxos Airport • 40 km from Patras
- Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, Athens • 215 km from Patras
By train
Patras Train Station
By bus
Patras Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services throughout the day.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Beat, Taxibeat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Agioi Apostoloi
Psarofai
Day trips
Ancient Olympia
90 km • Full day
The birthplace of the Olympic Games, featuring the ancient ruins of the Olympic stadium and temples.
Nafpaktos
70 km • Half day
A charming coastal town with a rich history, known for its Venetian castle and beautiful beaches.
Kalavryta
80 km • Full day
A mountain town known for its scenic beauty, traditional houses, and the historic Cog Railway.
Festivals
Patras Carnival • February/March
Patras International Film Festival • October
Patras Wine Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Patras Castle for panoramic views of the city and the sea
- Try the local specialty, Bakaliaros Skordalia, at a traditional taverna
- Explore the historic Psarofai District for a taste of old Patras
- Take a day trip to Ancient Olympia or Nafpaktos for a mix of history and scenic beauty
- Attend the Patras Carnival if you're visiting in February or March
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