Ancient Corinth, Byzantine Mystras & Sparta Full-Day Private Tour
Description
The Mystras and Ancient Sparta Full Day Private Tour offers a unique journey through the heart of Byzantine and Spartan history, combining two iconic sites in one immersive experience. In Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you’ll explore the well-preserved remnants of a once-thriving Byzantine city, including palaces, monasteries, and churches adorned with frescoes. The panoramic views from the Fortress of Mystras offer a breathtaking backdrop as you walk through history. Transitioning to Ancient Sparta, you’ll uncover the secrets of one of the world’s most famous warrior societies. From the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, where Spartan boys were trained, to the Leonidas Monument, this tour captures the essence of Spartan discipline and heroism.
To enrich your experience further, the tour includes a visit to Ancient Corinth and the fortified hill of Acrocorinth—explore the city where St. Paul preached and enjoy views from the region’s most powerful acropolis.
Included
- Private transportation
- Charge your devices with our 4 USB quick chargers (Type C & Apple)\
- Mercedes air-conditioned Premium Minivan
- PDF guide for all sights & monuments of the tour
- Bottled waters
- English-speaking tour driver with extensive knowledge of each location's history and significance
- Visits to traditional markets, where you can explore and stock up on local honey and olive oil
- Pickup and drop-off available at any location in Athens, Piraeus, Athens Airport, and Piraeus Port
Excluded
- Mystras (1/4–31/10): €20/adult, €10 EU 65+, free for EU ≤25 & non-EU ≤18.
- (Optional) Archaeological Museum of Sparta: €2/adult – closed every Tuesday.
- (Optional) Museum of the Olive and Greek Olive Oil: €6/adult – closed every Tuesday.
- (Optional) Ancient Corinth & Museum of Ancient Corinth: €15/adult, €8 EU 65+, free for EU ≤25 & non-EU ≤18.
- Licensed guide (historian | archaeologist) to accompany you inside the sites (upon request–€350)
- Lunch