Things to do in Patras

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Olympia

Ancient Olympia Full-Day Excursion from Patras

RM1,397
per traveller
Ancient Olympia Full-Day Excursion from Patras
The village of Kalavrita

Private Tour Kalavrita, Cave lakes, monastery, winery from Patras

RM1,689
per adult
Private Tour Kalavrita, Cave lakes, monastery, winery from Patras
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Georgiou I Square

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Georgiou I Square pulses as Patras' cultural heart, framed by neoclassical buildings and twin lion fountains from 1875. Sip Greek coffee at pavement cafés while watching locals gather beneath evening lights.
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Begoulaki

Begoulaki might not have many top sights, but Pampeloponnisiako Stadium and Port of Patras are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Patras worth visiting?
Patras has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Patras?
Calma Waterpark and Georgiou I Square are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Patras while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Patras?
Achaia Clauss Winery is one of the top tourist attractions in Patras and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Patras?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Achaia Clauss Winery, Georgiou I Square and Cathedral of Saint Andrew with a three-day getaway in Patras. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and check out Nafpaktos.
Is Patras a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Patras is a perfect destination. Find major sights, including Georgiou I Square, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Begoulaki, a cool neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Patras with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Patras with kids.

What to do in Patras for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Patras for adults including Achaia Clauss Winery and Bee Museum.
Are there free things to do in Patras?
In Patras, Georgiou I Square is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Patras.