Top Loutraki Tours by Duration

The blessed land of Olympia, as characterized by many, is a home to the most praised sanctuary of ancient Greece, dedicated to the father of the Gods, Zeus. It is the place where the most significant games of ancient Greece, the Olympic Games, were born, which were held every four years since 776 BC in honor of Zeus. The lighting of the Olympic flame takes place in ancient Olympia before each Olympic Game and proclaims the start of the Games. We will depart early in the morning and drive to the north side of the Peloponnese. After about 2 hours we will reach the village of ancient Olympia. You will have time to visit the archeological site where you will find the stadium, the gymnasium and temple of Zeus. Then you will visit the museum where you will admire the famous Hermes of Praxiteles. Finally you will have free time in the village for lunch and a walk.

Delve into the rich history of Athens and explore its iconic landmarks on this full-day, private tour. Wander the ancient ruins of the Acropolis and Parthenon and then visit the Acropolis Museum. See the ancient Panathenaic Stadium and see the architecture at the Academy of Athens. Conclude with free time in Plaka where you can wander the cobblestone streets.

Joining our tour you will visit one of the oldest and most important cities in Greece, Corinth and an area with great history and long tradition in wine making, Nemea. By walking through the village of anc. Corinth you can get to know its long history, from the ancient times (Temple of Apollo) to the Roman times (roofed passages, public baths) and the Christian times, during which Apostle Pavlos (Saul) taught at its market. In the archaeological museum of the city will have the chance to admire interesting findings. The tour continues in Nemea, known since the ancient years for organizing the great local games “Nemean”, but also known by a famous fable, according to which Nemea was the place where Hercules killed the terrifying lion, that had been devouring the state, and thus completed his first task. We will visit the archaeological site, the stadium and Temple of Zeus right next to vineyards and wineries. This will be a day full of history and nature.

We’ll get on the car and first drive to the famous Corinth Canal. I will give you information about its history and take a lot of photos. Second stop will be the ancient Theater of Epidaurus. This construction is known to be the most perfect sample of an ancient theater in Greece and one of the most amazing ones in the world, from a symmetry and perfect acoustics point of view. we will do an acoustic experiment and explain the connection of theater to medical science in the ancient years. Next stop will be the picturesque and seaside city of Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece. We will explore together the old city and discover its hidden beauties, talking at the same time about its history. We will see the historic buildings, the squares and Palamidi, the castle above the city. Finally we will visit the archaeological site of Mycenae where we will admire the tombs of the Kings, the great Walls and the museum.

See the highlights of Kalavryta’s nature and history in one day on this private full-day tour. In the company of a driver-guide, travel through the area and learn about its history. Enjoy scenic views from the Cog Railway up the slopes of Helmos and visit Mega Spilaio Monastery and Agia Lavra Monastery if you choose.

Discover the archaeological sites and natural beauty of Greece during a private tour in the Gulf of Corinth. Get picked up at your hotel or the address of your choice and set out on a sightseeing tour of the area of Loutraki, including beaches and a monastery overlooking the Sea of Corinth. Drive through olive fields to reach the Temple of Hera and learn about its history. Complete the experience with a trip to Blue Lake and go for a swim in the clear waters.

Serene, spiritual, magical, mystical, extraordinary, breathtaking, immense, inspiring, impressive These are only some of the words people very often use to describe the Meteora phenomenon. A trip to Meteora offers the unique experience of nature’s grandeur in conjunction with history, architecture and man’s everlasting desire to connect with the Divine. The excursion will start early in the morning and after about 4 hours drive we will reach the city of Kalambaka which is located at the foot of Meteora. We will drive to the top of the rocks and visit one or two monasteries. Then we will have free time in Kalambaka for lunch. After a wonderful day we will take the road back full of images and emotions.

Tour Greece’s oldest wine region on this private tasting tour in Nemea. Your guide will choose some select wineries for you to visit, where they will tell you historical and mythological stories of the area, featuring Hercules. Besides visiting wineries, you’ll also have views of the countryside and Corinth Canal.

Discover the beauty of Hydra Island, without having to plan how to get there, thanks to this hassle-free private trip. First, follow a scenic route along the eastern side of Peloponnese with a private driver. Then, board a boat to take you to Hydra—with tickets included for extra convenience. Upon arrival, enjoy having several hours to explore the island at your own pace, with a return boat ticket included later.