Finishing the tour to the Patra's streets you can one walk through the ruins of the medieval castle, built to the highest point of the city and held the position of Acropolis in the antiquity. The view from there is astonishing, to the Old Patra ending in the Roman Conservatory - it dates from 160 A.C. - where every summer takes place the International Festival of Patra in which participate the greatest names of art and culture.

Beginning a tour to this "many-faced" city, the visitor will discover that Patra is not by chance the capital of Peloponnese. You can walk through the ruins of the medieval castle, which is built to the highest point of the city and held the position of Acropolis in antiquity with a wonderful view. You can walk to the Old Patra ending in Roman Conservatory that it dates from 160 A.C. and every summer takes place there, the International Festival of Patra in which participate the greatest names of art and culture.

Patra is also a city that provides all kinds of entertainment to its visitors and inhabitants. It's famed for its carnival where the latest Sunday of carnival takes place the chariot's parade.

It is the zenith of the carnival manifestations. A frenetic feast that endures two months with the preparations where dominate the colors, imagination and endless fun. It's about a manifestation that unites the inhabitants to the joy and the creation. Thousand visitors from Greece and abroad, come to attend to Patra's carnival.