This tour offers you the option of visiting some of the most idyllic places in Peloponnese peninsula following the history of Greece from the prehistoric period until modern times.
Points forts
3 jours
Proposé en Anglais
Non remboursable
Billet mobile
3 jours
Proposé en Anglais
Non remboursable
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Prise en charge et retour à l'hôtel/AirBnb/port
Eau en bouteille
Conducteurs professionnels possédant une connaissance approfondie de l'histoire. [Non autorisés à vous accompagner sur aucun site.]
Transport en véhicule privé
Hébergement et petit-déjeuner (selon votre réservation)
Hébergement avec petit-déjeuner (selon votre réservation)
Guide touristique agréé sur demande (coût supplémentaire)
Frais d'entrée
Informations importantes
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Accessible aux fauteuils roulants
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Les nourrissons et les jeunes enfants peuvent voyager dans une poussette ou un landau
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Des sièges pour bébé spécialisés sont disponibles
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Les options de transport sont accessibles aux fauteuils roulants
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
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La durée des visites est approximative, la durée exacte dépendra de l'heure de la journée et des conditions de circulation
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Les chauffeurs ne sont pas autorisés à vous accompagner à l'intérieur des sites ou musées. Si vous souhaitez un guide agréé pour visiter les sites avec vous, vous devrez en engager un en supplément. Pour toute question, vous pouvez nous contacter au numéro de téléphone fourni par Viator.
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This tour offers you the option of visiting some of the most idyllic places in Peloponnese peninsula following the history of Greece from the prehistoric period until modern times.
Points forts
3 jours
Proposé en Anglais
Non remboursable
Billet mobile
3 jours
Proposé en Anglais
Non remboursable
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Prise en charge et retour à l'hôtel/AirBnb/port
Eau en bouteille
Conducteurs professionnels possédant une connaissance approfondie de l'histoire. [Non autorisés à vous accompagner sur aucun site.]
Transport en véhicule privé
Hébergement et petit-déjeuner (selon votre réservation)
Hébergement avec petit-déjeuner (selon votre réservation)
Guide touristique agréé sur demande (coût supplémentaire)
Frais d'entrée
Itinéraire
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Corinth - Mystras - Sparta
9 Stops
1
Corinth Canal
Begining with a drive along the coast, you will get the chance to see some Greek seaside villages and the island of Salamis. Salamis is where the historical naval battle took place between the Athenians and the Persians.
Our first stop of the day, the Corinth Canal. Eventually opened in 1892 separating the Peloponnese from the rest of Greece all the while connecting the Saronic Gulf to the Corinthian Sea. Having time to walk across on a pedestrian bridge and admire the canal closer, you may go bungee jumping on some days (if you’re game).
15 minutes
2
Akrokorinthos
Acrocorinth is the oldest and largest castle in southern Greece. We will stop for some photos of the breathtaking view.
20 minutes
3
Temple of Apollo
We will visit the Temple of Apollo which is located in the in the Ancient city of Corinth.
10 minutes
4
Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)
Apart from its archaeological and historical interest Ancient Corinth is also one of the most popular religious destinations in Greece as this was where the Apostle Paul preached Christianity, was judged by the tribunal in the Agora and established the best organized Christian church of that period.
1 heure
5
Mystras
After the stop at the Ancient Corinth we will head towards Mystras driving into the southern Peloponnese peninsula through the mountainous landscape of the Greek country side. Reaching Mystras you will automatically understand why this location stands so unique within the Greek sites. Known as the ghost city, fortified on a citadel, Mystras is one of the two locations in Greece that preserves not only medieval churches but also ordinary houses, mansions and palaces of the Byzantine Empire in combination with Frankish elements.
2 heures
6
Archaeological Site of Mystra
Walking in the site on the upper point you will reach the citadel and enjoy a magnificent view of the surrounding areas while walking down hill you will meet the palaces and the Royal courtyards. Although known as the ghost city most of the monasteries are still in use and the monks will gladly show you around their small society. Before you exit you will come across the chapel of St. Demetrios, on its floor survives a plaque depicting a two head eagle (the symbol of Byzantium). It was on this very plaque that Konstantine Palaiologos kneeled before he was crowned the last emperor of the Byzantium.
2 heures
7
Acropolis and Ancient Theater
Following that we will spend the rest of our time in Sparta known as the eternal rival city of the Athenian Democracy. Sparta revolved around a different Cosmo theory for the ancient Greek standards. Initially known as the birth place of Helen of Troy and the Kingdom of Menelaus (in Mycenaean period), Sparta was organized as a purely military society in the ancient Greek period. It was the city of the two Kings were a few aristocrats ruled and of course the city where Leonidas and his 300 Spartans marched from to face the Persian army Thermopylae in 480 BCE.
20 minutes
8
Leonidas Monument
Continuing we will pass in front of the stadium where the statue of King Leonidas stands marking the ending point of Spartathlon race (Athens – Sparta 245,3 km).
10 minutes
9
Museum of the Olive and Greek Olive Oil
We will visit the museum of (olive and) olive oil and learn many things about the most famous products of Greece.