Embark on a half-day tour from Gythio to the enchanting Byzantine city of Mystras. Explore its well-preserved fortifications, enjoy breathtaking views, and indulge in a delicious traditional cuisine meal in a peaceful village.
Embark on a half-day tour from Gythio to the enchanting Byzantine city of Mystras. Explore its well-preserved fortifications, enjoy breathtaking views, and indulge in a delicious traditional cuisine meal in a peaceful village.
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Archaeological Site of Mystras - Begin your journey from Gytheio, traveling through expansive olive, orange, and lemon groves along the banks of the legendary Evrotas River, where the summer scents fill the air. At the base of Taygetos Mountain, discover a hill that hosts the Byzantine Town of Mystras.
Mystras is a remarkable example of a…
- Archaeological Site of Mystras - Begin your journey from Gytheio, traveling through expansive olive, orange, and lemon groves along the banks of the legendary Evrotas River, where the summer scents fill the air. At the base of Taygetos Mountain, discover a hill that hosts the Byzantine Town of Mystras.
Mystras is a remarkable example of a well-preserved fortified Byzantine city and has been a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Monument since 1989. Enjoy a guided tour, lasting about two hours, to explore the town and uncover the history of this castle-town. Visit the churches and the Pantanassa Monastery, the only currently inhabited site. The palace and fortresses are quintessential examples of Byzantine architecture. Take in the stunning views of the Evrotas plain.
After exploring Mystras, enjoy an hour of leisure in Sparta, the city of Leonidas.
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Luxury Mercedes VIP vehicle with air conditioning
- Refreshing mineral water provided
- Lunch included
- All applicable fees and taxes covered
- English-speaking driver for smooth communication
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Luxury Mercedes VIP vehicle with air conditioning
- Refreshing mineral water provided
- Lunch included
- All applicable fees and taxes covered
- English-speaking driver for smooth communication
Depart from Gytheio in the luxury of a Mercedes V.I.P Service for a half-day excursion to the Byzantine castle-town of Mystras. Mystras is a remarkable example of a well-preserved fortified Byzantine city and has been a World Cultural Heritage Monument under UNESCO protection since 1989. During the Byzantine era, Mystras was the second most significant…
Depart from Gytheio in the luxury of a Mercedes V.I.P Service for a half-day excursion to the Byzantine castle-town of Mystras. Mystras is a remarkable example of a well-preserved fortified Byzantine city and has been a World Cultural Heritage Monument under UNESCO protection since 1989. During the Byzantine era, Mystras was the second most significant city after Constantinople, playing a crucial role in the political landscape of the time as a hub of power and commerce.
After exploring Mystras, enjoy an hour of leisure in Sparta, the city of Leonidas.
• English-speaking guide.
• Guided tour of Mystras.
• Stunning landscape.
• Spectacular views.
• Visit of historical and architectural significance.
• One free hour in Sparta.
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- English speaking escort will join your group at Mystras
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
