Top Peloponnese Cruises & Sailing - page 4

Make the most of your time at shore with this private tour to Olympia, the site of the first Olympic games. Explore the archaeological site and museum to learn about the city’s history. Visit the Temple of Zeus, see where the Olympic torch is lit every four years, and discover ancient antiquities throughout the day.

Our Private excursion to Mountain Olympus, is something very unique, after given a lot of thought and how to structure it, we came up with what we think it's the best version and how should this day trip should be! With all the given hours, how we start how we complete the day trip. We are confident that our clients will actually learn and get the most out of Mountain Olympus and the history behind it! It's very important to us, to satisfy the History lovers and answer all the questions that will come after visiting all these different but so unique places in one day, which all of them are related and makes this tour so fulfilling.

Starting from Athens and driving by the coastal Poseidon Avenue for about 70 km all by the sea, we will be crossing the south suburbs of Athens, which makes this journey one of the best around the prefecture of Attica. This drive fills you with beautiful images of the sea glittering from the sunlight along the small sandy beaches. A necessary stop is the Vouliagmeni Lake with its healing mineral underground springs and its unique beauty. After an hour we will finally reach the south edge of Attica, Cape Sounio, where the Athenians in 440 BC built the temple of Poseidon, the god of the sea. Up on the rock where the temple of Poseidon is located, you will enjoy a great open view of the Aegean Sea and probably the best sunset of your life.

Make the most of your time in Athens by booking this hassle-free full-day private tour. Your driver/guide will take you to all the hot spots, and some that may not be on the popular tourist route. You can also feel free to customize this tour, heading to just the places that interest you and skipping those that don’t. Explore Ancient Corinth, the Acropolis, and much more.

Explore the atmospheric villages of the Mani—the wild and mountainous region known for gorgeous coves and fortified houses—and the Caves of Diros too on this private day trip from Kalamata (entrance fees at own expense). Your driver/guide will collect you from your door in a Mercedes vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi, take you to Kardamili, Stoupa, and a selection of mountain villages, and bring you to the dramatic flooded caves.

Whether you need a reliable way to get to Athens International Airport immediately after disembarking your cruise at Pireaus Port or if you’re staying at the nearby Marriott and require a convenient ride, let this private transfer service take care of the drive. An air conditioned vehicle is ready to navigate the congested roads and drop you off at the departures area. All you have to do is sit back and enjoy refreshing complimentary bottled water.

Explore the ancient wonders of Mycenae and Epidaurus without the hassle of driving yourself on a shared transfer tour from Nafplio. Visit the Archaeological Site Mycenae and the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, where you'll have free time to explore on your own, returning to Nafplio at the end of the day.

This combination tour offers three ways to experience what Nafplio has to offer. Bike, sightsee, and taste your way around the city while stopping at many points of interest along the way. Highlights include visiting a byzantine monastery and stopping for local organic food tastings—the tour also stops for beach time, depending on the season. Bikes, helmets, and all tastings are included.

Experience the birthplace of the Olympics on this private all-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel to ancient Olympia in a luxury minivan with a personal driver-guide. Explore the Temples of Zeus and Hera, the Gymnasium, the Stadium, and the site’s immersive Archaeological Museum of Olympia. Finish the tour with a relaxing stroll around the estate of a historic winery and distillery in the Peloponnesian countryside.

Join me on a private day trip to Monemvasia in a luxurious air-conditioned Mercedes Vito. The old castle town of Monemvasia is a perfectly preserved medieval settlement still inhabited, a world cultural heritage monument and a major attraction for every traveller in the Peloponnese. It has a unique, magical atmosphere and a fascinating history. Monuments and churches are scattered throughout the old town. An important archaeological collection is housed in the old mosque in the Square of Elkomenos Christos.

Taste wines in one of the oldest wine regions in Greece on this private excursion to Nemea. You’ll get to try *Agiorgitiko* red wine while you learn about Hercules and his mythical pursuits in the region. You’ll visit either one or two wineries, plus have an optional visit to an archaeological site if you like. Enjoy this with just your private group.

Revive the jewish by viable the famous synagogue, check the marvelous Jewish museum and admire cultural monuments of the Jewish community of Thessaloniki showing it's thrilling Jewish past. Your journey unfolds with the expertise of an Official Licensed Guide, ensuring a truly enriching experience.

The Port of Patras lies about 135 miles (220 kilometers) from Athens, and finding a taxi driver for a journey of that length isn’t easy. Disembark with confidence once you’ve booked this private 1-way transfer to your Athens address—online, in advance, in the currency of your choice. You’ll travel by Skoda Octavia or Mercedes-Benz vehicle, with onboard Wi-Fi and mobile chargers so you can catch up after your boat trip.

Hit the highlights of two iconic cities, Athens and historic Corinth, in just a day, without the stress of organizing multiple stops, with this full-day private tour. Start with the Athens signatures: the Acropolis, the Panathenaic Stadium, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the parliament guards, then, after a photo stop at the Corinth Canal, explore the ruins of ancient Corinth, the Acrocorinth castle and the Corinth Archaeological Museum, with all entrance fees at your own expense.

Indulge in a 3-hour journey full of flavor on this olive oil tasting and ancient Epidavros tour. Departing from Nafplion, venture through the stunning Argolic plane towards Epidaurus. Visit a charming olive oil production plant where you can wander through the grounds, uncover captivating history, discover the production process, and delight in a tasting of Greek olive oil, olives, and other delicacies. Unravel the mysteries of ancient Epidaurus, taking in the ancient theater, a revered archaeological gem of Greece.

The Olympia Archaeological Site is the birthplace of the Olympic Games and home to sights, artworks, and monuments with histories not always apparent to independent travelers. This private tour offers round-trip transportation from Katakolon and visits the archaeological site with a local guide who can give historical context. Then, visit the Archaeological Museum nearby, home to statues, tools, ceramics, and weaponry excavated from the site.

This whistlestop adventure from Corinth is perfect for independent travelers who’d like the luxury of private transport between attractions. Take the stress out of navigating public transport by having private taxi pickup, drop-off, and transfers included. You’ll travel with ease between dispersed sights, with air-conditioning and Wi-Fi. Attractions you’ll visit include the Ancient Epidaurus Theater, the Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus, and the Canal of Corinth. Note: this is not a guided tour.

This unique experience blends *archaeological wonder, deep religious significance, and authentic local flavors* into an unforgettable narrative. Stand in the very place where Paul preached, was tried before Gallio, and wrote his letters to the Thessalonians. Explore the *Agora and the Bema*, the monumental platform where he stood, bringing the teachings of Christ to the heart of the classical world.. Apostle Paul's Corinth : Stand at the Bema, explore the Agora, and see the ruins that formed the background of his missionary work. * Ancient History: Discover the majestic Temple of Apollo, the Fountain of Glauce, and the renowned Archaeological Museum. * Byzantine Legacy : Visit beautiful churches that symbolize the enduring faith of the region. * Gastronomic Delights : Enjoy a memorable Cooking Class , olive oil tasting, sampling the finest local produce from the hills Paul once traveled.

Some of the most beautiful beaches around Nafplio are only accessible by boat. Discover them on this private catamaran cruise, with space for up to 10 guests. You’ll visit two hidden beaches and two small islands, savor quality Greek wines, juices, and soft drinks, and nibble on fresh fruit and local snacks. There’s snorkeling gear, stand-up paddleboards (SUP), and an action camera, with a drone, for you to use.

Discover the enchanting coastal village of Kardamyli, where history and natural beauty meet amidst olive groves and the majestic Mount Taygetos. This tour takes you through the preserved old town, showcasing Byzantine churches and the house of renowned writer Patrick Leigh Fermor. Journey into the heart of Mani, passing through historic Oitylo, before exploring the breathtaking Diros Caves, where a serene boat ride reveals stunning stalactite formations. Conclude your day in Limeni, enjoying local cuisine by the sea and witnessing a serene sunset over the shimmering waters. - Explore the charming village of Kardamyli with its rich history - Visit the captivating Diros Caves on a tranquil underground boat ride - Discover the historical architecture of Oitylo and its Byzantine heritage - Enjoy a delightful meal and sunset in the picturesque seaside village of Limeni

We start our tour by transferring you from Nafplion to Olympia. Our first stop is a visit to the ancient stadium where the Olympic Games took place. Here, we will also explore the sanctuary of Zeus, which housed one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, a 13.5 meter golden statue of the god, made by Phidias. Continuing on our tour, we will then visit the archaeological museum, where we will see outstanding findings of over 400 exhibits and see the amazing Hermes of Praxiteles. We will walk through the beautiful surrounding areas with beautiful buildings and temples that depict the beauty, harmony and balance of ancient Greek art. At the end of the tour, we will have free time to enjoy a coffee or a meal at the nearby local cafes and restaurants. Our tour finishes with our return transfer to Nafplion.

Systasis presents an interactive workshop that immerses participants in the rich culture of Greek olive oil tasting, led by a certified olive oil sommelier. This unique experience begins in Ermioni and includes a fascinating exploration of olive oil’s history and production processes. Participants will learn to distinguish quality categories and the art of tasting, gaining valuable insights into what makes premium olive oil stand out. The session culminates in a delightful tasting of renowned olive oil varieties paired with exquisite Greek salads or bruschettas, celebrating the tradition of extra virgin olive oil.

A huge experience in taxi services from 2005 guarantees your safety transportation. English speaking drivers and comfort Mercedes Benz cars will make your journey easier and reliable!

Step into the world of ancient legends and authentic village life on this enriching shore excursion from Nafplio Port. This experience combines one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites with the tranquil atmosphere of a traditional Argolis village. Travel through the Argolis countryside to Mycenae, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most powerful centers of the Bronze Age. Walk through the legendary Lions’ Gate, explore the Royal Tomb and admire the massive Cyclopean Walls that once safeguarded this ancient kingdom. The tour continues to the village of Kefalari, nestled at the foot of the mountains and surrounded by lush greenery and flowing springs. Visit the distinctive Zoodochos Pigi Church, uniquely built into a natural cave and known for its peaceful, contemplative atmosphere. Enjoy free time in the village to relax with a Greek coffee, browse for local products, or simply take in the serene surroundings before returning to Nafplio.