Luxury Greek Tours Monemvasia Museum
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We start our journey driving west to the CORINTH CANAL, a place of great historical and commercial importance to the city of ancient Corinth. At Ancient Corinth we will visit the archaeological site there and the speech of SAINT PAUL .
Then we will travel south, to MYCANAE which was the city of Agamemnon and the center of the Mycenean civilization. You will explore the ancient castle and museum of this unique site. We will also enjoy lunch in a local restaurant.
Continue on to EPIDAURUS and visit the ancient theatre. The UNESCO’S world heritage listed monument is reputed to be the birthplace of Apollo’s son Asklepios, the healer and was the most celebrated healing center of the classical world. Epidaurus is probably most famous for its theatre, one of the best preserved classical Greek buildings and still used today due to its amazing acoustics.
After epidaurus we will head to the venetian style town of Nafplio, the first capital of Greece. You will have plenty time to walk the town,explore the alleys and enjoy shopping.
Nafplio will be the accommodation town too.
Sightseeings: Archaeologica site of Corinth(30 minutes stop) Mycenae(40 minutes stop) Epidaurus ancient theatre(30 minutes stop) Lunch(1 hour and 30 minutes stop) Acronafplia fortress/photoshooting(10 minutes stop) Nafplio(free time for shopping and relaxing)
Day 2
Τhe next morning, after 3 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 metres above sea level, up to 300 m wide and 1 km long, the site of a powerful medieval Castle. The town walls and many Byzantine churches remain from the medieval period.
There you will are going to spend almost the whole day to admire and explore the sightseeings of the castle and enjoy traditional dishes in combination with local wines.
Also for swimming lovers, there is a huge beach 15 minutes driving from Monemvasia village to spend some time too! Ampleaki beach is very popular for the crystal blue waters and the amazing sandy beach!
Accommodation will be in Monemvasia.
Sightseeings: Monemvasia Castle, which includes: Venetian style houses, House of the famous Greek poet Yannis Ritsos, Church of Saint Nikolas, Church of Agia Sophia, Belltower(6 hours) Archaeological museum of Monemvasia(30 minutes/optional ) Swimming in Ampleaki beach(1 hour and 30 minutes)
Day 3
Next morning, after your breakfast we will head to 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 travellers 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 fortress(2 hours) Sparta City for lunch(1 hour and 30 minutes)
INCLUDED
English speaking driver (not licensed to accompany you inside ancient sites and museums) Cold waters on board Wifi on board Airconditioned vehicle with leather seats Usb chargers on board Driver’s accomodation Pick up and drop off services(Airport/Piraeus port/hotels/airbnb apartments) Vat,taxes and tolls
NOT INCLUDED
Licensed tour guide who can accompany you inside ancient sites and museums (Can be arranged on demand) Expenses for lunch and dinner ( apprx. 20 euro p.p each meal ) Accommodation ( Can be included on the price on demand ) Ticket expenses
Key Info
- alarm Duration: 4320
- person Age: All Ages
- people Group Size: Min 1 Max 8
question_answer Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the minimum age for Museum at Monemvasia?
The minimum age for Museum at Monemvasia is suitable for all ages.
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How long does an Museum session at Monemvasia last?
The average Museum session at our Monemvasia centre is 72 to 73 hour.
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Is Museum Monemvasia open for bookings during the week?
Absolutely, however Museum is busiest at the weekend - and our Monemvasia centre is no exception. This means you might need a larger group monday through friday.
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Is Museum Monemvasia open for bookings at weekends?
Museum at Monemvasia is busiest at the weekends so we'd definitely recommend booking in advance! Obviously, we'll always try to accommodate last minute Museum bookings but once the spots are booked up they are booked up!
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How popular is the Museum Monemvasia center?
Geronigo® aims for all of our Museum locations to be amongst the the best and most popular, our Museum Monemvasia center is no exception. Book with confidence!
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Can I buy a gift voucher for Museum Monemvasia?
Yes you can buy Museum Monemvasia gift vouchers either online or over the phone. Geronigo® gift vouchers are valid for 12 months, can be gift wrapped or for a last minute gift idea can be instant email delivered. Remember that any gift experience voucher from Geronigo® including our Museum Monemvasia vouchers can be used for booking at any of our thousands of Geronigo® adventure locations (for no extra charge!).
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What is the postcode for Museum Monemvasia?
The postcode for Museum Monemvasia is 230 70. Please note that sometimes our Museum centers are difficult to find from a postcode and satnav. We will supply detailed directions to Museum Monemvasia on your booking receipt.
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Where is Museum Monemvasia?
The Museum Monemvasia center is located at the following address: 230 70, Monemvasia. Please note that sometimes our Museum centers are difficult to find, please follow the directions on your booking receipt!
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How much is Museum at Monemvasia?
The average package price of Museum at Monemvasia 1,900.00. The lowest price is 1,900.00 with the most expensive option being 1,900.00.
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