Soft breezes carry a gentle perfume of jasmine and the fresh aroma of lemon groves.
Explore the art, architecture and culture of ancient Greece. Visit Poros' Temple of Poseidon and the monastery of the Virgin. In ancient Mycenae, a city of living history, the stately fortress ruins offer a backward glance to the time when daunting warrior-kings established the great Mycenaen civilization. On a rocky peninsula, you'll find the charming old town of Nauplion and its Venetian fort, Palamedes, as well as the imposing hillside Citadel of Acronauplia. Visit Hydra, an island known for its distinctive architecture, vibrant colors and rugged terrain.