Explore The Greek Town Of Kalamata Over a 3-Hour Private Walking Tour
Highlights
Kalamata
architectural, cultural, walking
Private Tour
3 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Explore Kalamata's rich history and culture on this captivating tour. Enjoy breathtaking views from Kalamata Castle, visit the renowned Kalograion Monastery, and admire the beauty of Ipapantis Square and Kalamata Cathedral. Learn the historical tales at the 23rd March Square, and experience the lively atmosphere of Central Square surrounded by vibrant shops and cafes.
Itinerary
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Explore The Greek Town Of Kalamata
- Meet the tour guide and start the tour at Kalamata Castle. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the city and the sea from the castle.
- Visit the renowned Kalograion Monastery, famous for its handmade silk scarves. Learn about the monastery's history and the significance of its silk production.
- Walk to Ipapantis Square. Take in the beauty of the square and its surroundings, and admire the Metropolitan Church of Ypapanti.
- Move to the old city for picturesque photo opportunities, famous for the traditional architectural landscape of the settlement.
- Head to 23rd March Square. It holds historical significance as it was the site where the Greeks declared their independence from the Ottoman Empire on March 23, 1821, during the Greek War of Independence.
- Pass by the Archaeological Museum as your guide shares insights about the region's ancient history, and take a moment to stop by the nearby Church of Saint Apostles.
- End the tour at the central square of Kalamata, passing through the vibrant commercial street. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, shops, and cafes of the town.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 4 | /group |
| 5 to 10 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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