Top Kalamata Nature and Wildlife

- Take in scenic vistas, stone-carved features, and the magnificent forest of Vassiliki - It has a breathtaking view of the whole Mani Peninsula - We love hiking and this is our most challenging hike! - Experienced and passionate mountain group leader

Take advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime chance and go swimming with a horse near Kalamata! Get picked up at your hotel and then head to the water where you'll ride a horse and swim with it.

Enjoy a 2-hour horse-riding experience in the mountains near Kalamata. Experience the tranquility of the mountains as you and your horse mosey through the peaceful mountain areas.

Enjoy the fun and luxury of a 1-hour horse ride on the beach near Kalamata. Get picked up at your hotel or port and enjoy riding a horse next to the sea.

Enjoy a 30- or 45-minute horseback riding lesson at the equestrian center near the sea in Kalamata. Get picked up and dropped off at your hotel and learn the ropes for horseback riding.

Olive growing and olive oils are deeply woven into Messinia’s history and cuisine. This full-day tour from Kalamata lets you in on both crafts, with a visit to an olive farm and mill—all without you having to organize anything. Stroll the olive groves, learn how the olives and oils are produced, enjoy tastings and lunch featuring different varieties of both, and if you wish, plant your own olive tree.

Do some serious exploring on this action-packed day trip from Kalamata. Discover the Diros caves and villages of Mani on this guided tour from Kalamata. One of the most beautiful lake caves in the world. Get picked up at your hotel or port and enjoy the transfer with complimentary WiFi. You can also, explore the deep caves and take a 30-minute boat trip. Private tour is operated with just your party and a guide/driver. Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences. Get inside tips from a local. An ideal choice for families.

Messinia is one of Greece’s oldest wine regions and carpeted in vineyards. With this Kalamata tour—named after Dionysus, the ancient god of winemaking-— explore Messinian wine production in a way difficult to do independently. Visit a local organic winery and tour its vineyards, see how wines are produced, and enjoy tastings, a homemade lunch, and more. Plus, if it’s harvesting season, help to pick and even stomp the grapes.