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Argos, Greece

Argos is a city and a former municipality in the Peloponnese region of Greece, and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the largest city in Argolis, having nearly twice the population of its capital, Nafplio.

Type City

Why go

  • City in Argolis, Greece.

History

Argos is a city and a former municipality in the Peloponnese region of Greece, and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the largest city in Argolis, having nearly twice the population of its capital, Nafplio.

Getting there by ferry

Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 9.1 km from the centre
Outdoor
Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 9.5 km from the centre
Outdoor
Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 18 km from the centre
Outdoor
Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 19 km from the centre
Outdoor
Nafplio - Bourtzi
Ferry route
Outdoor

Restaurants & places to go

Central Bistro
Greek, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 07:00-15:00,19:00-23:30; Su 20:00-23:30 · 14 Λεωφόρος Ελευθερίας, Νέα Κίος, 21053 · el-gr.facebook.com
Indoor
Kellari
Greek, Mediterranean, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:00 - 01:00 · Αθανάσιου Σιώκου, Nafplio, 21100 · nafplion-restaurant-kellari.gr
Indoor
Άνω Κάτω
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: 18:00-00:30 Features: vegan options · 47 Ασκληπιού, Ναύπλιο · anokaburger.gr
Indoor
Πηδάλιο
Greek, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Mo 01:00-23:00; Tu off · 5 25ης Μαρτίου, 21100 · pidalio.gr
Indoor
Τα Φιλαράκια
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo 10:00-01:00; Tu 08:00-01:00; We-Su 10:00-01:00 · facebook.com
Indoor
Amelie All Day Brunch
Breakfast, Cake, Coffee Shop, Crepe, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · 7 Νικηταρά, Άργος, 21232 · facebook.com
Indoor
Greco Handmade Food
Greek, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · el-gr.facebook.com
Indoor
Quinn's
Burger, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating · facebook.com
Indoor

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Where things are

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Photographs

Argos, Greece
Argos, Greece
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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Argos, Greece — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 4 ferry terminals within 20 km; routes include Nafplio - Bourtzi.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Argos, Greece. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.