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Nafplion cruises take you to the historic town with highlights like Palamidi Fortress, Bourtzi Castle, and the old town’s cobblestone streets. This town in Greece is located Southwest of Athens. Tour the historical hub: the Fortress of Palamidi, sitting on the crest of a high hill, built by the Venetians in the 16th century. To appreciate more of Nafplion's history, visit the Archaeological Museum of Nauplio,n which was also built in the 1700s and known as one of the best well-preserved Venetian structures in the whole of Greece. You'll also have the opportunity to visit the Mycenae Ruins in Nafplion: these are some of the most important ruins in Greece, as they come from the Mycenaean Era, which is estimated to have flourished around 3,000 BCEContact our travel specialists to start planning your ideal trip today!
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Best Nafplion Small Ship Cruises and Tours for 2026-2027

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Our Favorite Nafplion Cruise Ships for 2026-2027

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MV Douglas Mawson 154 $10,095 Introducing the Douglas Mawson, Aurora Expeditions' latest small ship for global exploration. With sustainability features and luxurious amenities, it accommodates up to 154 adventurers, offering unique itineraries including East Antarctica and Subantarctic Islands explorations.
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Star Flyer 170 $2,010 The Star Flyer is a stylish vessel designed to accommodate 170 passengers in an intimate and comfortable atmosphere. This true clipper ship reflects its proud heritage in every inch of its polished brass and gleaming brightwork. The décor of Star Flyer is reminiscent of the grand age of sail with spacious accommodations and expansive teak decks.
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Le Dumont-d'Urville 184 $6,160 Discover a luxurious setting where the accent is on authenticity and passion for travel aboard this glamorous limited-capacity yacht with environmentally-friendly equipment. Le Dumont-d'Urville features elegantly designed cabins, spacious suites with windows, and lounge areas opening to the outside, offering a unique cruising experience.
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Le Boreal 264 $5,160 A superb mega-yacht with 132 cabins, the Le Boreal is the fruit of blending French service and sophistication with Italian engineering. Emphasizing the planet's polar regions as well as Latin America, Easter Island and Polynesia, Le Boreal gives passengers the feeling they are on a private yacht and give them access to harbors and coves that large cruise ships can't access.
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Le Champlain 184 $5,590
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Le Laperouse 184 $6,870 Experience the luxurious settings that Le Laperouse offers while you enjoy the authenticity and passion for travel on each itinerary. Its contemporary decor and comfortable, fully equipped suites make it the ideal small cruise ship for exploring the Arctic, Mediterranean and even the Seychelles Islands.
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World Traveller 198 $5,999 The World Traveller combines a signature style of relaxed luxury, highly personalized service, and destination immersion with a distinct and timeless Italian design inspired by La Dolce Vita. This ship can cater to up to 198 guests with refined accommodations, globally inspired gourmet dining and premium cocktails. Journey to Antarctica and beyond.
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Elysium 58 $2,040 Imagine a serene time when you feel peaceful and refreshed—feeling the ocean breeze, swimming in clear water, relaxing, doing morning yoga, enjoying tasty BBQ, and experiencing local life. Your journey on the Elysium will be extraordinary, unlike any other cruise you've been on.
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Le Bougainville 184 $5,360 Experience a luxurious setting where the main focus is of authenticity and passion for travel. Le Bougainville is an environmentally-friendly 184-passenger ship that sails across the stunning blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea, offering her guests a subtle blend of refinement, intimacy, and comfort.
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Variety Voyager 72 $3,390 The sleek & modern Variety Voyager is a state of the art mega-yacht which accommodates just 72 passengers in 36 cabins. Enjoy unobstructed views of the ocean & Cuba's charming ports, and onboard amenities including a spa, reception, bar, library, and lounge & dining areas with ample deck space. With five cabin options, the yacht guarantees comfort.
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10 Nafplion Small Ship Cruise and Tour Deals for 2026-2027

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Gems of the Greek Islands & Adriatic Coast $17,195 11 Join an 11-day cruise on the Scenic Ikon, starting in Athens and exploring the stunning Dalmatian Coast. Experience ancient ruins, charming old towns, and guided excursions.
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Classical Greece $3,550 8 Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens aboard the Harmony V, exploring the Cyclades, Crete, and the hidden gem of Kythira. Discover historic charm in Monemvasia and Nafplion while enjoying a unique blend of cruising and yachting.
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Antiquity to Byzantium $2,000 8 Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS Galileo, exploring Greece's rich history from Nafplion's Ancient Epidaurus to the Oracle of Delphi at Itea. Experience highlights like Mycenae's ruins, the Dirou Caves, and the Palace of Nestor before returning through the Corinth Canal to Athens.
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Classical Greece $3,350 8 Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens aboard the Harmony G, exploring the Cyclades, Crete, and the hidden gem of Kythira. Discover historic charm in Monemvasia and Nafplion while enjoying a unique blend of cruising and yachting.
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Sicily & Greece $2,150 7 Join a 7-day cruise from Valletta to Piraeus on the Star Flyer, exploring historic sites like Syracuse's archaeological park and Monemvasia's Byzantine fortress. Visit Nafplio's Venetian architecture before concluding in Piraeus, where you can explore Athens' Acropolis and Agora.
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UNESCO Heritage $2,040 8 Join this 8-day cruise aboard the Elysium, exploring Greece's Peloponnese and five UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This historic cruise uncovers the region's rich history, myths, and natural beauty for unforgettable memories amidst captivating landscapes and historical wonders.
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Saronic Gems $5,405 8 Set sail for an 8-day cruise from Lavrion on the Gemaya, exploring the historic Saronic Islands. Enjoy stunning landscapes and rich culture, from the lush charm of Spetses to the UNESCO beauty of Hydra and Aegina's ancient Temple of Aphaia.
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Classic Greece: To Antiquity and Beyond $11,395 10 Experience a 10-day cruise from Athens on the Douglas Mawson, exploring the historic Peloponnese. Visit ancient sites like Olympia and Monemvasia, where the rich heritage of Greece unfolds at every turn.
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Dubrovnik to Athens: The Tide of Time $12,395 13 Set sail on a 13-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Athens on the Douglas Mawson, exploring the rich history of the Adriatic and Ionian coasts. Experience ancient legacies in cities and UNESCO sites, culminating in Athens, where history and modern life blend beautifully.
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Greece & Italy Reflections $6,599 9 Embark on this 9-day cruise aboard the World Traveller from Venice to Athens, exploring the Adriatic and Aegean Seas. Highlights include Venice’s canals, Sibenik’s fortresses, Parga’s vibrant coastal setting, Delphi’s ancient ruins, sailing the Corinth Canal, Nafplion’s Venetian castles, and Athens’ iconic landmarks.
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