Things to Do

Things to Do in Argos, Peloponnese

There are 41 attractions in Argos, Peloponnese. Acrocorinth, fortified acropolis dominating the corinthian isthmus, is the most popular.

Most Popular By Name
Acrocorinth
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Acrocorinth
Fortified acropolis dominating the Corinthian isthmus
Archaeological Site
Epidaurus
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Epidaurus
Ancient theatre renowned for exceptional acoustics and sanctuary
Archaeological Site
Mycenae
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Mycenae
Mycenaean citadel famed for Lion Gate and tombs
Archaeological Site
Peloponnese
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Peloponnese
Southern Greek peninsula rich in ancient archaeological sites
Island
Tiryns
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Tiryns
Bronze Age archaeological site with cyclopean walls
Archaeological Site
Sicyon
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Sicyon
Ancient Greek city in the Peloponnese, classical ruins
Religious Site
Ancient Corinth
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Ancient Corinth
Ancient Greek city-ruins and archaeological site
Archaeological Site
Nemea
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Nemea
Ancient archaeological site and historic Greek wine region
Archaeological Site
Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
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Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
Ancient Greek theatre famed for exceptional acoustics
Archaeological Site
Mantinea
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Mantinea
Ancient Arcadian city, site of classical battles
Archaeological Site
Tegea
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Tegea
Ancient Arcadian city with significant archaeological remains
Archaeological Site
Treasury of Atreus
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Treasury of Atreus
Large Mycenaean tholos tomb near Mycenae
Monument
Lion Gate
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Lion Gate
Bronze Age gateway at Mycenae with relief lions
Monument
Diolkos
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Diolkos
Ancient paved trackway across Corinth Isthmus for ships
Archaeological Site
Phlius
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Phlius
Ancient Greek city-state with archaeological remains
Archaeological Site
Lerna
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Lerna
Archaeological site in Peloponnese linked to Greek myth
Ruins
Mount Parthenion
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Mount Parthenion
Mythic mountain associated with ancient Greek legends
Mountain
Hexamilion wall
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Hexamilion wall
Byzantine defensive wall across the Isthmus of Corinth
Archaeological Site
Lake Stymphalia
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Lake Stymphalia
Mythic marshy lake in Peloponnese associated with Heracles
Lake
Orchomenus (Arcadia)
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Orchomenus (Arcadia)
Ancient Arcadian city with archaeological remains
Archaeological Site
Asine
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Asine
Ancient coastal city and archaeological site in Peloponnese
Archaeological Site
Heraion of Argos
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Heraion of Argos
Ancient sanctuary of Hera near Argos, archaeological ruins
Archaeological Site
Bourtzi Castle
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Bourtzi Castle
Small fortress on harbor islet protecting Nafplio
Island
Temple of Athena Alea
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Temple of Athena Alea
Ancient sanctuary of Athena Alea in the Peloponnese
Archaeological Site
Greek pyramids
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Greek pyramids
Ancient pyramid-like structures of debated origin
Archaeological Site
Sanctuary of Asclepius, Epidaurus
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Sanctuary of Asclepius, Epidaurus
Ancient healing sanctuary with famous classical theater
Archaeological Site
Cleonae (Argolis)
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Cleonae (Argolis)
Ancient Argive city near Corinth with archaeological remains
Ruins
Dendra
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Dendra
Archaeological Mycenaean site with ancient chamber tombs
Archaeological Site
Midea (Argolid)
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Midea (Argolid)
Mycenaean citadel ruins in the Argolid plain
Archaeological Site
Isthmia (sanctuary)
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Isthmia (sanctuary)
Ancient sanctuary near Corinth, site of Isthmian Games
Archaeological Site
Larisa (Argos)
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Larisa (Argos)
Ancient fortified hilltop near Argos in Peloponnese
Castle
Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation
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Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation
Cultural museum preserving Peloponnesian folk costumes and artifacts
Museum
Pirene (fountain)
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Pirene (fountain)
Ancient Peloponnesian fountain associated with Greek mythology
Archaeological Site
Stymphalus (Arcadia)
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Stymphalus (Arcadia)
Ancient Arcadian town noted in Greek mythology
Archaeological Site
Archaeological Museum of Argos
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Archaeological Museum of Argos
Regional museum exhibiting artifacts from Argos and Peloponnese
Museum
Heraion of Perachora
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Heraion of Perachora
Ancient sanctuary of Hera overlooking Corinthian Gulf
Archaeological Site
Lechaeum
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Lechaeum
Ancient port area of Corinth in the Peloponnese
Archaeological Site
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Oligyrtos
Mountain range in the Peloponnese with limestone peaks
Mountain
Lake Taka
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Lake Taka
Peloponnese lake with local ecological importance
Lake
Early Christian Basilica of Lechaeum
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Early Christian Basilica of Lechaeum
Ruined early Christian basilica at ancient Lechaeum
Ruins
Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns
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Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns
Mycenaean citadels with monumental tombs and fortifications
Historical Site