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Visit the Spartans , medieval Greece and Diros caves
Athens
About
Be the knight or princess of your childhood fairytales in the Byzantine rock island founded by the Byzantines in the 6 century, is a breathtaking medieval tower town. Take the opportunity to explore this mystical stone-built settlement, nestled at the edge of a big rock by the sea, and immerse yourself in a unique medieval atmosphere !
Visit the cave of Diros, an almost painterly landscape, untouched by human hands, humidity, saltiness, low lighting and the boat calmly crosses with incomparable art and patience sculpted a miracle beyond all imagination, white stalactites and stalagmites, adorning every corner, creating an unparalleled sight that takes your breath away.
Visit the mystical t...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Soda / water
archaeological site : Mistras
entrance site : Diros caves
Accommodation for day 1 and 2
Ticket Sparti museum
Meeting Points
Departure
Ermou 80
Monastiraki square
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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About
Be the knight or princess of your childhood fairytales in the Byzantine rock island founded by the Byzantines in the 6 century, is a breathtaking medieval tower town. Take the opportunity to explore this mystical stone-built settlement, nestled at the edge of a big rock by the sea, and immerse yourself in a unique medieval atmosphere !
Visit the cave of Diros, an almost painterly landscape, untouched by human hands, humidity, saltiness, low lighting and the boat calmly crosses with incomparable art and patience sculpted a miracle beyond all imagination, white stalactites and stalagmites, adorning every corner, creating an unparalleled sight that takes your breath away.
Visit the mystical t...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Soda / water
archaeological site : Mistras
entrance site : Diros caves
Accommodation for day 1 and 2
Ticket Sparti museum
Meeting Points
Departure
Ermou 80
Monastiraki square
Return
Itinerary
1
Athens
Pick up from your accommodation and driving for 3 hours
3 hours
2
Monemvasia Fortress
Day 1
at Monemvasia Castle-city. Be the knight or princess of your childhood fairytales in the Byzantine rock island founded by the Byzantines in the 6 century,
1 day
3
Gytheio
Day 2
overnight Gytheio
Visit the cave of Diros, an almost painterly landscape, untouched by human hands, humidity, saltiness, low lighting and the boat calmly crosses with incomparable art and patience sculpted a miracle beyond all imagination, white stalactites and stalagmites, adorning every corner, creating an unparalleled sight that takes your breath away.
Gyrheio the port of Spartans it’s a charming, vibrant town with lots of beautiful neoclassical buildings, and even though it’s on the mainland it has a real “island vibe”. There’s plenty to do as you can walk over to Cranae Island, go for a stroll beside the long waterfront, head to one of the lovely beaches nearby or visit some of the museums. And there’s also a wide variety of food, entertainment and shopping to be found in Gytheio – what more could you need?
1 day
4
Acropolis & Fortification Castle of Mystras
Visit the mystical tower town of Mystras - located NW of the city of Sparta, and let yourself be captivated by this destination’s medieval splendour the Palace of the Despots (Anaktora), the beautiful Cathedral of Saint Dimitrios and the impressive Monasteries of Our Lady Pantánassa, and of Οur Lady Perivleptos.
With your mind’s eye visualise Frankish princes and princesses living in palatial mansions; foreign delegations arriving bearing gifts, and peasants, pilgrims or traders filling the bustling streets.
The place that Spartans move after the crusaders. In 1448 the last emperor of Byzantium, was spartan Constantine XI Palaeologos, was crowned here.
The first Byzantine emperor was from Rome the great Constantine 306ad and the last the Constantine from Sparta that 1453 died in the walls of Constantinople fighting the ottomans like king Leonidas fight the Persians 480bc
2 hours
5
Sparta
Visit the archaeological site of Sparta and the museum.
