Epidaurus

Archaeological Site of the Asclepius Sanctuary of Epidaurus The archaeological site of Epidaurus is one of the most important in the ancient world, captivating the human soul with its beauty and grandeur. It is a place that reflects the glory of Greek civilization through its invaluable archaeological finds. The ancient city of Epidaurus dominated the…

Monastery of Saint Ephraim, Nea Makri

Half-Day Excursions The Monastery of Saint Ephraim in Nea Makri, also known as the “Evangelismos of Theotokos,” is a women’s monastery located on the mountain of Amomos in Attica. It is situated in the area of Xylokeriza, east of Mount Pentelicus. The old monastery, which was destroyed and stood at the same site, was a…

Meteora

The Monasteries of Meteora The Meteora monasteries are among the most important monuments in the world and have been protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which recognizes them as a “Protected Monument of Humanity.” The Meteora is Greece’s second most significant monastic center after Mount Athos. The first ascetics arrived here in the 11th…

Patra

Patra The Capital of Carnival Welcome to Patras – the city where entertainment, history, and culture create a wonderful destination for all ages and tastes! Discover all the things you didn’t know about the city by walking around. Start your tour from Saint Nicholas Street, the most famous street in Patras, which begins from the…

Archaeological Site of Delphi

Journey through the History of Delphi At the foot of Mount Parnassus, in the striking natural landscape formed between two towering rocks, the Phocian cliffs, lies the Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi and the most famous oracle of ancient Greece. Delphi was considered the omphalos (navel) of the Earth, where, according to mythology, two eagles sent…

Ancient Corinth

Ancient Corinth At Mystras, you can still see ladies and knights walking around… The Byzantine castle-town of the Peloponnese, untouched by time, enchants visitors with the irresistible atmosphere created by its magnificent monuments: the “Palaces of the Palaiologos,” the residences of the nobility (Laskaris, Fragkopoulos), the impressive churches (St. Demetrius, Pantanassa), and the monasteries (Perivleptos,…

Archaeological Site of Mystras

Archaeological Site of Mystras At Mystras, you can still see ladies and knights wandering around… The Byzantine castle-town of the Peloponnese, untouched by time, captivates with the irresistible atmosphere created by its magnificent monuments: the “Palaces of the Palaiologos,” the residences of the nobility (Laskaris, Fragkopoulos), the imposing churches (St. Demetrius, Pantanassa), and the monasteries…

Archaeological Site of Nemea

Archaeological Site of Nemea The archaeological site is located at the foothills of the Arcadian mountains, at an altitude of 333 meters. Its location and climatic conditions were probably the reason why the Nemean Games were held here. The area remained uninhabited, as it turned into a marsh in the winter, but in the summer,…

Archaeological Site of Tiryns

Archaeological Site of Tiryns The city built by the Cyclopes! The fortification of the hill of Tiryns (located at the 8th km of the road from Argos to Nafplio), which protects the palace complex, is such an impressive construction that the ancient Greeks could not accept that it was completed by human hands. Thus, the…

Ancient Messene

Ancient Messene Located 30 kilometers from Kalamata, on the western foothills of Mount Ithome near the modern village of Mavrommati, Ancient Messene spans a large area and is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. Excavations of Ancient Messene have been gradually revealing its past since the time of the Revolution, and due…

Monastery of Hosios Loukas

Monastery of Hosios Loukas The Monastery of Hosios Loukas, the Hagia Sophia of Roumeli, is located in the municipality of Stiri, in the municipal unit of Distomo, in the municipality of Distomo-Dragonas-Antrikeras, in the regional unit of Boeotia, Central Greece. It is situated at an altitude of 430 meters on Mount Stiri. It is one…