Peloponnese Tours

Hidden deep within the Polylimnio Gorge, you’ll find an impressive, nearly 100-foot-tall (30 meters) waterfall. On this tour from Kalamata, follow a guide down a narrow path to the base of the falls, where you’ll have an opportunity to swim and dive. Hear commentary about the scenic, enjoy complimentary fresh fruit, and opt for hotel pickup and drop-off to make your trip even more convenient.

The Ancient Sunken City Tour is a combination of our Medieval Castles Nafplio Tour and our Wilderness Tour, combining the famous Ancient Sunken City, the Small Ancient Theater of Epidavros, with breathtaking and wild scenery, pine trees hanging above the turquoise coloured waters of Argolida’s coastline and wonderful secluded beaches for our stops. Our first site is the Small Ancient Theatre of Epidavros, built in the 4th century B.C. Our second site is none other than the Ancient Sunken City built 1200BC, also known as Argolida’s Lost Atlantis. In some places the ancient breakwater is still preserved. Only two meters in depth, this makes it a terrific location for underwater site-seeing, snorkelling, underwater pictures. When we manage to convince you to move on, we paddle to a pristine, isolated beach to have our homemade lunch. After some snorkelling, sunbathing, or why not a siesta, we can finally admire the journey back, with all senses having been satisfied and fulfilled.

Starting from village of Haravgi we descend towards the gorge. We follow the water streams leading to a magnificent place. We walk into a magical but real natural paradise while passing along striking fonts full of water.The waterfall of Kadi stands between the big rocks of the gorge, with waters falling from a height of 25 meters onto the surface of a wonderful turquoise pond. Other larger lakes such as Kadi and Mavrolimna, give us also a chance to cool down with a swim in their cool waters. The sounds of nature, lush vegetation and beautiful waterfalls will turn an easy in difficulty walking path of three kilometers a unique and unforgettable experience. The hike is combined with archery where we can test our capabilities with the bow and the arrow. At the end of the activity we enjoy our picnic with local products..

Spend a day on a Kalamata organic farm in a scenic mountain location. You’ll learn about how to attend to farm animals, collect eggs, and gather organic fruit, vegetables, and herbs. On top of this, you’ll also have a Greek cooking lesson, so you’ll gain valuable skills you can use at home. At the end of your experience, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch with Greek wine. You’ll also be entertained with Greek music and dancing.

The one-time capital of Greece, Nafplio is a charming port town in the Peloponnese. On this tour, even less experienced paddlers can get active out in the calm waters of the Argolic Gulf. Enjoy views of the town’s three fortresses—Akronafplia, Palamidi, and Bourtzi—and take a break from paddling at scenic snorkeling and swimming spots.

Experience the scenic beauty of the Kalamata region on a scenic hike through the Ridomo Gorge. The perfect tour for adventurous travelers looking to get out into nature, the 7-mile (11 kilometer) hike begins with a trek down a narrow road to the bottom of the gorge. Appreciate the beauty on the valley floor before making the climb back up, with some minor rock scrambling along the way. Back at the rim, take in the panoramic views of Kalamata. The tour is led by a professional guide and bottled water and snacks are included.

Tour Kalamata with a unique and fun mode of transportation: via sea kayak. Hop in your kayak and take a coastal tour of the seaside village east of Kalamata. Cut through the turquoise waters on your way to some off-the-beaten-path spots. Learn about the history of the area, acquire some valuable kayaking techniques and eat a hearty lunch.

Swap the city for a relaxing horseback ride on this 2-hour experience from Nafplio. Whether you’re a first-timer, have a few rides behind you, or a seasoned rider, leave Nafplio behind and head for a riding school located just outside the city. If you’re a beginner, enjoy a ride and learn the basics in an enclosed field with guidance from instructors. Alternatively, if you’re an experienced rider, choose a horse from those available, and take an enjoyable hack through the local countryside and traditional villages. All riding equipment is supplied.

Make the most of your time in Katakolon port with this private, half-day shore excursion to Olympia. The sanctuary of Ancient Greece and the site of the classical Olympic Games, Olympia is one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites. With your own personal guide, you’ll check off highlights such as the Temple of Zeus, the Bouleuterion and, of course, the original Olympic stadium. You’ll also have ample free time to explore modern Olympia or visit the Museum of the Olympic Games.

The Virtual Reality glasses will make you feel like you transported back to Ancient Olympia. Small and interesting stories will start automatically as you approach every monument. You visit any monument at your own pace. A virtual map will help you see your current location and the location of every monument. This is perfect also for families. Kids love the experience and it is a great way to learn about Ancient Olympia.

Paddle the Lousios and Alfeios Rivers on a half-day, white-water rafting trip from Vlachorraptis. The two rivers, which merge below the Lousios Gorge, slice through a scenic landscape of rock formations and vegetation that arches over the water. You’ll tackle Class II or Class II rapids while taking in a side of Greece you won’t see from the road.

Kayak yourself around historic Navarino Bay, spotting indigenous wildlife such as sea turtles and paddling past white sandy beaches, ancient shipwrecks and medieval castles. During a lunch of Greek delicacies, learn about the history of the area.

Spend the day out on the water with this exciting guided sea kayaking adventure, paddling by the foot of imposing Mount Taygetos. Learn proper sea kayaking techniques and then hit the water, pulling up to hidden coves to find intriguing caves and floating in the emerald-colored waters.

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.

Just a breath from Kalamata stands mount Kalathi, a mountain visible from any side of the city. You can see it sometimes clear, sometimes lost in the clouds. It is very rare for a mountain of such height to be sited so close to the sea and the city. On its slopes picturesque villages smothered in green and even higher on its summit, forests of fir and pine trees and a stunning view to the Messinian Bay and the city of Kalamata.We begin our hiking trip from the cosmopolitan suburb of Kalamata the village of Kato Verga by following the cobbled path ascending west to the village of Ano Verga. A historic village perched on the mountainside with a plethora of old stone houses, narrow alleys and springs with crystal waters.

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.

With the help of our certified olive oil sommelier, you will discover the wide spectrum of aromas and flavours that olive oil has to offer! As part of this activity, you will first walk through a traditional olive grove, touch the trees to understand the variety characteristics, apply olive picking tools as an example of harvesting, witness agricultural practices and understand how nature works to give us a high quality extra virgin olive oil! After the walk, you will enjoy an olive oil tasting session where you will taste different olive oil samples, sniff for the fruitiness and the aromas, taste the peppery and bitter notes and learn how to evaluate olive oil quality on your own. You will become an olive sommelier for a day, discussing the food pairings of olive oil and the many uses in the kitchen while you will learn about the health benefits of olive oil and the Mediterranean diet.

Climbers of any skill level, from first-timers to experienced mountaineers, will enjoy this half-day outing to the Kardamili climbing site. Overlooking the Messinian Gulf, there are 33 different routes of varying grades and each climb is supervised by a certified instructor. This complete climbing experience includes hotel pickup and drop off in Kalamata, water and snacks, and all equipment necessary.  

In the western part of Messinia where the Ionian sea embraces the shore of Peloponnese, we hike the hill of Palaiokastro, the famous beach of Voidokilia and the lagoon of Yalova the southernmost station of migratory birds between Europe and Africa. The area being integrated into the environmental program natura 2000 is the largest wetland in southern Greece and offers shelter to wild migrating birds, which we may have the opportunity to observe. Here lives the endangered African chameleon while numerous birds such as herons, kestrels, aegean seagulls, flamingos, ospreys, royal eagles and other migratory and endemic birds take shelter at this hospitable and safe environment.

This 5 days hiking adventure will take you to the trails that unfold through the Menalon mountain, from the gorge of Lousios River to the western slopes of the valley of Mylaon River and the village of Vitina. Experience a place of great natural beauty and historical importance. Settle at cosy rustic hotels and guesthouses in small picturesque villages and taste authentic Greek cuisine into one of the most stunning destinations this area has to offer. The program aims also to put participants close to the local way of living motivating them to mingle with local communities as this is an important factor of sustainable development of hiking tourism. • 6 nights at Hotel and guesthouses • 5 days of guided Hiking • Professional, English-speaking local guide • 6 breakfasts and 5 light lunches,6 dinners • Kalamata or Athens Airport transfers • All local transfers • Taxes and fees

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.

If planning a cruise stop in the port of Katakolon, see ancient Olympia in a stress-free way. A private driver takes you from the sleepy fishing village to the celebrated home of the Olympic Games, where you can run the ancient track and see where the Olympic flame is lit to kick off the modern games. Plus, go beyond the region's main attraction with a delicious stop at a family farm to sample honey, olive oil, jams, and Greek wine.

One unique tour from the sunken city to the ancient theater to the food tour through the time the history and civilization : Four and half hours incredibly beautiful and amazing tour

Our Remote Islands Tour is the ideal tour if you want to escape the crowded and touristic beach of Tolo. Starting from the picturesque port, we aim to encircle 3 remote islands. The main remote island, called Romvi, also known as Aphroditi’s island in mythology, is considered an archeological site, with rare birds and plants which beautify the area, and last but not least a Medieval Fort built right at its peak. The waters around those islands are crystal clear and take its beautiful colours from its white sand sea bed. The narrow passage between the mainland and the island looks like a passage from a pirate novel, which happens to be actually true, as the island has been used as a lair of pirates in the past, full of folklore stories which we are eager to share with you as we paddle. The beach at the bay of the island is our main lunch stop at which you will be able to explore the island, snorkel, play games, sunbathe, or simply admire the view while listening to our stories.