Excursions & day trips

Private Excursion to Monemvasia from Athens

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$964.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

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Duration: 11 hours

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Private Tour

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Why you’ll love this…

You'll explore the medieval streets of Monemvasia, carved into a seaside rock, and uncover its rich history
It's an opportunity to visit ancient churches and marvel at their historic architecture and timeless beauty
You can discover hidden archaeological treasures, offering a glimpse into the town's fascinating past
It's a perfect place to relax in charming guesthouses and savour local flavours at cosy cafes
The breathtaking views and the serene atmosphere of this unique, romantic destination will be a highlight of your stay

What to expect

Imagine stepping into a world where time stands still and the medieval charm of Monemvasia awaits you on an exclusive private excursion. Nestled on a rock by the sea, this romantic town offers more than just breathtaking views. You'll walk through centuries-old streets, surrounded by ancient churches and captivating history at every corner. Your personalized experience allows you to explore hidden gems, from the fascinating archaeological collection to charming cafes and guesthouses, all at your own pace.

But the magic doesn’t stop there. Beyond the ancient walls lies a vibrant new town, bustling with life and offering pristine beaches perfect for relaxation. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a lover of unique destinations, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Monemvasia has something special just for you. Don’t miss the chance to discover why this cultural gem is a must-visit in the Peloponnese.

What's included

Transportation in air-conditioned coach
Private tour
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Driver guide

What's not included

Food and drinks

Where

Meeting point:

Your personal tour driver-guide will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel in Athens, meeting you at the lobby. In the case of an apartment, they will meet you at the entrance of the building. If you're arriving at the airport or port, your driver will be waiting for you at the arrival area, holding a signboard displaying your name, making it easy for you to identify them upon your arrival. You'll be asked to leave your pickup details at checkout.

What to remember

Know in advance:

This is a private, personalised tour tailored exclusively for you and your group
Although the tour drivers are deeply knowledgeable about both ancient and modern Greek history, they are not licensed guides and cannot accompany you inside archaeological sites and museums. If you want to stop at any archaeological site, it's possible to get local licensed tour guides at an additional fee (on a request basis)
Please inform the local operator if you require infant or child seats. You'll find their contact on the voucher after booking

Remember to bring:

Comfortable shoes and casual clothing for the best experience. When visiting temples or religious sites, it is advisable for visitors to dress in attire that is not sleeveless and does not include revealing clothing
Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen are strongly advised, especially during the summer months

Provider

Ancient Greece Tours & Transfers

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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