5 Day Special Tour Peloponnese, Sparta, Mystras, Diros Caves, Argolis, Delphi
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through Greece's rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of ancient wonders, natural beauty, and gastronomic delights. From the bustling city of Athens to the serene coastal towns of Peloponnese, you'll explore iconic sites like the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, the archaeological site of Mycenae, and the world-renowned Ancient Olympia. Experience the medieval splendour of Mystras, delve into the subterranean caves of Diros, and savour the exquisite wines of Greece's oldest winery. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure, designed to leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper understanding of Greece's rich heritage.
Included
4 nights accommodation
All Taxes
Highlights of the tour:
Canal of Corinth
Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
Romantic city Nauplio
Ancient Mycenae
Town of Sparta
Tower Town of Mystras
Tower Town of Monemvasia
Gythio, Areopolis
Diros Caves
Stoupa or Kardamili village
Ancient Olympia
City of Naupaktos
Delphi & Museum
Village of Arachova
St. Loukas Monastery
Daily breakfast
vegetarian, vegan, meat
English speaking Driver
Transportation with private car or Mini Van
Pick up & drop off from your hotel in Athens
Destinations
Nafplio
Athens
Ancient OlympiaMap
Attractions
Archaeological Site of Olympia
Delphi
MoKa honey Stories tour
Archaeological Museum of Messinia
Castalian Spring
Stadium at Olympia
Acrocorinth
Cave of Hades (Gates Of Hades)
Mycenae
Rion-Antirion Bridge
Ancient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus
Museum of the Olive and Greek Olive OilDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Athens - Corinth - Epidaurus - Nafplio - Mycenae - Sparta
- Athens
- Nafplio
- Sparta - Arrival day
- More
- Acrocorinth
- Mycenae
- Ancient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus
- More
We begin our journey from Athens, heading towards the mainland coast of Peloponnese. Our first stop is the awe-inspiring Canal of Corinth. We then proceed to the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, renowned for its exceptional acoustics. After a delightful lunch in the romantic seaside town of Nafplio, we explore the archaeological site of Mycenae, famed for its 'Gate of Lions' and 'Atreus King Tomb'. We conclude the day in the historic town of Sparta, where we'll rest for the night.
Day 2 – Day 2: Sparta - Mystras - Monemvassia - Sparta
- Sparta
- More
- Archaeological Museum of Messinia
- Lighthouse of Monemvasia
- Museum of the Olive and Greek Olive Oil
- More
Day two begins with a visit to Sparta's unique Museum of Olive Oil. We then journey to the medieval Byzantine town of Mystras, where you can immerse yourself in its grandeur. Our next stop is the mystical stone-built settlement of Monemvassia, often referred to as the 'Gibraltar of the East'. After exploring its beautifully restored stone buildings and narrow cobbled streets, we return to Sparta for the night.
Day 3 – Day 3: Sparta - Gythio - Areopolis - Diros - Stoupa - Kardamili - Kalamata - Ancient Olympia
- Sparta
- Ancient Olympia
- More
- Stadium at Olympia
- Cave of Hades (Gates Of Hades)
- More
On day three, we leave Sparta and make a brief stop at the charming coastal town of Gythio. We then proceed to Areopolis and Diros, renowned for its spectacular subterranean caves. After a visit to the local museum, we continue to the picturesque coastal villages of Stoupa and Kardamili, perfect for a relaxing swim or a leisurely lunch. We pass by the vibrant city of Kalamata on our way to Ancient Olympia, where we'll spend the night.
Day 4 – Day 4: Ancient Olympia - Naupactus - Delphi
- Ancient Olympia
- More
- Archaeological Site of Olympia
- Rion-Antirion Bridge
- karytaina castle
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We start the fourth day with a visit to the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Here, you'll explore the temple of Zeus, the temple of Hera, and the Stadium, among other significant sites. After a visit to the Wine Castle, Greece's oldest winery, we cross the magnificent Rio-Antirio Bridge to reach Naupactus. Enjoy a delightful lunch in this charming seaside town before we head to Delphi for the night.
Day 5 – Day 5: Delphi - Athens
- Athens - Departure day
- More
- Delphi
- MoKa honey Stories tour
- Castalian Spring
- More
On the final day of our tour, we explore the area of Delphi, visiting the Castalia Spring, the Temple of Apollo, and the Delphi Museum. We also visit the UNESCO-listed Monastery of St. Lukas, a stunning example of Byzantine architecture. After a hearty lunch at a traditional Greek tavern, we return to Athens, bringing our unforgettable journey to a close.
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