Roman City of Victory
Explore the ancient Roman city of Nikopolis and its archaeological museum on a guided tour, discovering one of the most important historical sites in Greece.
Overview
Step into the history of the Roman Empire with a guided tour of Ancient Nikopolis, one of the largest and most important archaeological sites in Greece.
Founded in 31 BC by Emperor Augustus after his victory in the Battle of Actium, Nikopolis became a powerful political, economic and cultural center of the region.
During the tour, you will explore the extensive ruins of the ancient city, including monumental gates, Roman baths, early Christian basilicas and sections of the impressive city walls that once surrounded this vast urban settlement.
The experience also includes a visit to the Nikopolis Archaeological Museum, where artifacts such as sculptures, mosaics and inscriptions provide deeper insight into daily life, religion and art in the Roman and early Christian periods.
Located just a short distance from Preveza, Nikopolis offers a unique journey through history, combining archaeology, storytelling and one of the most significant events of the ancient world.
Highlights
• Guided tour of Ancient Nikopolis
• Learn about the Battle of Actium
• Explore Roman monuments and city ruins
• Visit the Archaeological Museum
• Discover Roman and early Christian history
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Important Information
Duration
- Approximately 2-3 hours
Good to know
- Price includes transfer and guide
- Price doesn’t include entry tickets- 10 euros for the archaeological site and 8 euros for the museum per person
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended
- Bring water and sun protection
- Suitable for all ages
- Easy walking with some open terrain
- partcipation 1-4 persons
