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…
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 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 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 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 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 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…
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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…
Half-Day Excursions The Sanctuary of the Goddess Demeter and Her Daughter Persephone The Sanctuary of Eleusis was, for centuries, one of the most important religious centers of antiquity. In this area, the worship of the goddess Demeter and her daughter Persephone developed, relating to agriculture, vegetation, fertility, and the regeneration of nature and life. The…
Chalcis Just 80 km from Athens, the city of the sacred spring of Arethusa serves as the gateway to the entire island of Euboea. Its strategic geographic position has made it a crossroads of ideas and cultures since ancient times, a stronghold for conquerors of every era. Today, the cosmopolitan Chalcis – the administrative and…
Monastery of Megalo Spileo (Great Cave) The Megalo Spileo is a historic monastery in Kalavryta, one of the most important pilgrimage sites of Orthodoxy in Greece. The Monastery is located ten kilometers northeast of Kalavryta, near the road that connects the National Road Patras – Athens with Kalavryta. It is built at the opening of…