Pylos, Greece

Pylos, Greece

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Pylos Greece

Pylos is a city in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. The area of Pylos has a variety of landscapes to visit, with their own marvelous geomorphological history. It was a significant kingdom in Mycenaean Greece, with remains of the so-called "Palace of Nestor" excavated nearby, named after Nestor, the king of Pylos in Homer's Iliad.  Boat tour around the area of Sphacteria. Boattrips are offered in the harbour of Pylos. The boat trips bring you to the lighthouse at the entrance of the bay of Navarino or Sphacteria. Top 10 things to see in and around Pylos:    Bay of Voidokilia.   "New" (Turkish) Castle of Pylos   "Old" (Frankish-Venetian) Castle of Pylos (Palaiokastro)   Lagoon of Gialova. a Natura 2000 site with unique fauna and flora   Cave of Nestor (south of bay of Voidokilia). mentioned in Homer's Odyssey Bay of Navarino. Palace of Nestor The Tholos Harbour of Pylos. Sunset over the Bay of Navarino and Sphacteria or at Gargaliani beach
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Recommended airport
Kalamata (KLX)
Nearby destinations
  • Kalamata Sparta a 39.66 km
  • Messenia a 36.10 km