Private tour around of the Peloponnese in 6 days

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting landscapes and ancient wonders of the Peloponnese Peninsula in Greece. Our carefully crafted tour offers an immersive experience filled with breathtaking sights, rich history, and mouthwatering cuisine. Join us as we explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of this captivating region.

We’ll pick you up and head to Corinth Canal, an engineering marvel with breathtaking views. Step into Ancient Corinth, explore the Temple of Apollo and immerse yourself in history. Discover the legends of Mycenae at the iconic Atreus Treasury. Indulge in Greek cuisine by the beach in Nafplio and experience the charm of Nafplio City. Be captivated by the ancient theater at Epidaurus before exploring Greece’s first capital at your own pace. Explore the historic site where the first Olympic Games were held. Experience the brilliance of Archimedes at the Archimedes Museum and savor Greek cuisine in the charming Ancient Olympia Village. Discover the medieval wonders of the Peloponnese and complete your journey with a stop in Sparta.

Itinerary: 

Day 1: The tour starts early morning from your pick-up location. After 2 hours of driving, you will arrive at Corinth Canal where you will admire the breathtaking view of the canal.

The next stop will take place at Ancient Corinth where you will visit the archaeological site and observe closely the magnificent temple of Apollo and the ancient site.

As soon as you finish, you will continue by visiting the Mycenae and Atreus treasury. The next stop will be in Nafplio city and Nafplio village where you will enjoy traditional dishes in a Greek restaurant next to the beach.

After your lunch, you will visit the Epidaurus archaeological site and ancient theatre. This is the last stop before making your way to Nafplio city where you will be accommodated and you will have free time to admire Greece’s first capital.

Sightseeings:

• Corinth Canal
• Ancient Corinth
• Mycenae
• Atreus Treasury
• Nafplio City
• Tolo Village
• Epidaurus Archaeological Site
• Ancient Theatre

Day 2: The tour continues after your breakfast. After 3 hours of driving, you will arrive in Ancient Olympia Village. Visit the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, where you will have almost 3 hours to admire the area where the first ancient Olympic Games took place.

After that, you will visit the Archimedes Museum and Ancient Olympia Village, where you will enjoy traditional Greek food.

In Ancient Olympia Village, you will be accommodated and you will have free time for shopping, coffee, and sweets.

Sightseeings :

• Ancient Olympia
• Archaeological Site of Ancient Olympia
• Ancient Stadium
• Archimedes Museum

Day 3: The tour starts in the early morning. The first stop will be the medieval Fortress of Kyparissia. Amazing Frankish fortress, with a breathtaking view that travels you through medieval times.

After Kyparissia, you will visit the Palace of the mythical King Nestor and the archaeological museum of Chora. Nestor was the biggest king of ancient Pylos and you will stay speechless on the view of this monument.

The next stop will be in Pylos Village, a unique village next to the sea, where you will enjoy local dishes.

As soon as finish your lunch, you will observe closely the Neokastro which was an Ottoman fortification, and the archaeological museum of Pylos, which will be your last stop for that day.

Then, you will be accommodated in Pylos Village and you will have free time to admire this traditional seaside village.

Sightseeings:

• Fortress of Kyparissia
• Nestor’s Palace
• Archaeological Museum of Chora
• Pylos Village
• Neokastro fortress
• Museum of Pylos

Day 4: The tour continues after your breakfast.

After 3 hours of driving, you will arrive at Alepotrypa cave (literally meaning ‘The Fox’s Hole’), which is one of the amazing caves of Diros located in the Mani region of the Peloponnese Peninsula.

There, you will admire the beautiful and dramatic formations of stalactites and stalagmites, formed millions of years ago, when the sea, located just a few meters away, started to rise and formed the lake you see today. It is the excitement of not knowing what can be hiding in the darkness beyond the illuminated 1.5k route, and the realization of the sheer size of this underground miracle of nature

After that, you will enjoy a traditional  Greek lunch in Aeropoli Village, located in the heart of ‘Mani’.

As soon as finish your lunch, you will visit Githio Village where you will be accommodated. There, you will have free time for shopping for souvenirs, coffee, and sweets.

Sightseeings:

• Alepotrypa cave
• Diros caves
• Aeropoli Village
• Githio Village

Day 5: The tour starts after your breakfast. After 2 hours of driving, you will arrive at the famous Monemvasia. Monemvasia is a town and a municipality in Laconia, Greece. The town is located on a small island off the east coast of the Peloponnese. The island is linked to the mainland by a short causeway 200m in length. Its area consists mostly of a large plateau some 100 meters above sea level, up to 300 m wide and 1 km long, the site of a powerful medieval fortress. The town walls and many Byzantine churches remain from the medieval period.

There you will spend almost the whole day admiring the sights and enjoying traditional dishes in combination with local wines. Accommodation will be in Monemvasia.

Sightseeings:

• Monemvasia Village
• Monemvasia Fortress includes: Venetian style houses, the House of the famous Greek poet Yannis Ritsos, the Church of Saint Nikolas, the Church of Agia Sophia, the Belltower
• Archaeological Museum of Monemvasia ( optional ): 6€ per person

Day 6: After 2 hours of driving in the morning, you will arrive at the world-famous Mystras. Mystras is a  is a fortified town and a former municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece. Situated on Mt. Taygetos, near ancient Sparta, it served as the capital of the Byzantine Despotate of the Morea in the 14th and 15th centuries, experiencing a period of prosperity and cultural flowering. The site remained inhabited throughout the Ottoman period when it was mistaken by Western travelers for ancient Sparta. In the 1830s, it was abandoned and the new town of Sparti was built, approximately eight kilometres to the east.

There, you will have 2 hours to discover the Mystras Castle. Before you take the way back to Athens, you will have a stop to Sparta, to enjoy traditional Greek food.

As soon as finish your lunch, you will make your way back to Athens. It will be approximately 3 hours of driving.

Sightseeings:

• Mystras Village
• Mystras fortress
• Sparta City