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Full-Day Sparta, Mystras & Kaiadas Tour

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, Sightseeing, Shore Excursion

  • Duration

    35 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Learn about the ancient heritage of Greece on this full-day journey. Course through the ancient towns to visit archaeological sites as you marvel at the story of Leonidas at his tomb, gaze in awe at the statue of Lycurgus, and visit the infamous cavern of death at Kaiadas. Experience the Greek olive traditions at the Museum of the Olive Tree and immerse yourself in the scenic vistas and rooted culture of the city of Mystras. 

Highlights
  • Admire the statues of Leonidas and Lycurgus 
  • Visit the tomb of Leonidas
  • Explore the Museum of the Olive Tree
  • Peek down the infamous Kaiadas cavern
  • Take a journey through time at Mystras
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    • Meet your Sparta city tour guide at a pre-decided location and embark on a spectacular experience. 

    • Admire the statue of Leonidas. Observe the battle outfit of the statue, depicted as worn during the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BCE during the second invasion of the Persians in Greece.

    • See the tomb of Leonidas dating back to 430 BCE. 

    • Marvel at the statue of Lycurgus, the legislator of ancient Sparta who established the Spartan military education system.

    • Visit the Museum of the Olive Tree and experience the history and culture of olive consumption in Greece. 

    • Journey through Kaiadas to the infamous Cave of Kaiadas, the underground cavern at Sparta where state prisoners or their corpses were thrown.

    • Take a journey through time to Mystras. Built on the slopes of Taygetos, it offers an unprecedented cultural experience through its breathtakingly beautiful Byzantine landscapes.

    • Transfer back to your accommodation. 

What's Included

  • English speaking private Sparta tour guide

  • Comfortable and safe air-conditioned vehicle (Mercedes E-200/2017)

  • All fees and taxes

  • Bottled water

  • Coffee/tea

  • Private transportation

  • Snacks

  • WiFi onboard

What's Excluded

  • Guiding services inside monuments

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities

Know before you go

  • Pickup arrangements can be made from anywhere inside the region of Athens.

  • The tour itinerary can be customised according to your interests and preferences.

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 5EUR 300 Per Group

This is a private tour
Starting From

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USD 333 / group