Pylos, Greece

Pylos is a small port on Navarino Bay in the south-west Peloponnese. Distances here are measured from the town pier: Niokastro (New Navarino Castle) is a mostly flat 850 m walk of about 11 minutes. More about Pylos →

Aerial view of Niokastro fortress with Pylos town, its harbour and Navarino Bay behind under a blue sky
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Ship schedule by month

October 2026 · from today · all times local (Eastern European Time)

ShipDateArrivalDeparture
Explora II
Explora Journeys
Fri 23 Oct
Arrival09:00
Departure19:00

Showing 1 of 1 call in October

Cruise Ships in Pylos

Today and the next 7 days · all times local (Eastern European Time)

Today · Fri 23 OctPeak
1,562 people in port
1 ship · ships alongside 09:00 – 19:00

545% busier than a typical day in Pylos. Busiest 09:00 – 19:00, when 1 ship is alongside.

Next 7 days

  1. Fri
    23 Oct
    1.6kPeak
    1 ship
  2. Sat
    24 Oct
    –No ships
    0 ships
  3. Sun
    25 Oct
    –No ships
    0 ships
  4. Mon
    26 Oct
    –No ships
    0 ships
  5. Tue
    27 Oct
    –No ships
    0 ships
  6. Wed
    28 Oct
    –No ships
    0 ships
  7. Thu
    29 Oct
    –No ships
    0 ships

Thousands of people in port, guests plus crew. Crowd level compared with a typical Pylos day.

Planning a day in Pylos?

The crowd calendar shows every ship and how busy the port is, hour by hour, plus the quietest and busiest days for the next 90 days.

See the Pylos cruise crowd calendar

Where is the Pylos cruise port?

Distances here are measured from the town pier in Pylos harbour, on the east shore of Navarino Bay. Niokastro is an 850 m walk of about 11 minutes from the pier.

Cruise port

Getting to the Pylos cruise port

Niokastro (New Navarino Castle) → Pylos town pier

0.9 km · ~11 min by car

A mostly flat 850 m walk of about 11 minutes via Filellinon.

Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.

TransportTypical priceJourneyGood to know
Walk
Freeper person
~11 min
Via Filellinon, mostly flat (850 m).

Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.

Driving to the port

Niokastro is within walking distance of the town pier; the Palace of Nestor and Methoni Castle are short drives. No official bus or taxi fares are published.

Destination

About Pylos

Pylos is a small port on Navarino Bay in the south-west Peloponnese. Distances here are measured from the town pier: Niokastro (New Navarino Castle) is a mostly flat 850 m walk of about 11 minutes. The Palace of Nestor is an 18.7 km drive of about 26-30 minutes, and Methoni Castle is an 11.8 km drive of about 20-22 minutes.

Time zone
Eastern European Time
Currency
Euro (EUR)

Cruise Ships Visiting Pylos

Explora Journeys

Ponant Cruises