09:30

Walk around Saitan Pazar

Start among the streets of the historic center, where Saitan Pazar brings together cafés, shops, and traditional façades. Spend about 45 minutes walking around and stop for a Greek coffee or a light breakfast: around €3–8 per person.

The streets of the center are best explored on foot; wear comfortable shoes.

10:30

Church of Agios Charalampos

Walk to the church in the heart of the city and admire its iconostasis and decorations, respecting silence during services. The visit is usually short and free; a small contribution for a candle is optional.

Check opening hours on site and choose respectful clothing.

11:15

Free time among the streets of the center

Continue at a relaxed pace through the narrow lanes and nearby squares, stopping by shops or at a café. Allow about an hour: a drink or a dessert usually costs €3–7, depending on the place.

Morning is a good time for a walk before the summer heat.

12:30

Lunch in the center of Preveza

Choose a downtown taverna to sample fish, mezedes, or local dishes. For a simple meal, expect about €15–25 per person; fresh fish and drinks can raise the bill.

Ask for the price of fish by weight before ordering.

14:00

Archaeological Museum of Nicopolis

Take a taxi from the center: the trip to the museum usually takes 10–15 minutes, depending on traffic. Allow about an hour for the collections, which trace the history of Nicopolis and life in the Roman city; admission may be free or subject to a fee depending on the current rules and concessions, so check the current rate.

Check seasonal opening hours and closing days in advance; taxis are roughly €10–18 each way.

15:15

Ruins of Ancient Nikopolis

From the museum, take a taxi or, if conditions allow, walk part of the archaeological site; allow about 60–90 minutes for the visit. Among the walls, monumental remains, and wide open spaces, you can appreciate the scale of the ancient city founded by Augustus; access and any ticket required depend on the areas open to visitors and the current opening times.

Bring water, a hat, and sunscreen: shade on the site can be limited.

17:30

Break at Kiani Akti Beach

Head back by taxi to Kiani Akti Beach, just a few minutes from the center, for a break by the gulf. You can swim or relax on the shore; beach access is free, while sunbeds and an umbrella, if available, have varying prices, often around €10–25 for the set.

Sea conditions and available services change throughout the season.

19:30

Evening stroll and dinner on the waterfront

Walk back to the center and enjoy the sunset light along the harbor and waterfront. End with dinner at a taverna: allow roughly €20–35 per person, depending on your choice of dishes, fish, and drinks.

In high season, it’s wise to book ahead, especially for an outdoor table.