Private Day Trip to Monemvasia from Athens
Description
Enjoy a private journey from Athens to Monemvasia, one of Greece’s most enchanting and romantic destinations. This medieval castle town, carved into a rocky hillside, boasts a rich history and timeless allure. Originally established in the Medieval Ages and continuously inhabited since, Monemvasia is a World Cultural Heritage site renowned for its magical atmosphere and fascinating history.
Stroll through its ancient streets, discover scattered monuments and churches, and visit the intriguing archaeological collection housed in the old mosque at the Square of Elkomenos Christos. Experience the charm of old mansions now transformed into boutique guesthouses and enjoy authentic tavernas, exquisite restaurants, and cozy cafes that enhance the town's vibrant ambiance.
Beyond the historic Rock, explore the modern town of Monemvasia, bustling with tourist amenities, hotels, and lively dining options. And don't miss the pristine, crystal-clear beaches that surround this captivating locale.
Included
- Fully Private Tour
- English speaking tour driver well-versed in Greek history.
- Pick-up and drop-off service: Athens Hotel, Airbnb residence or Port
- Transportation via modern, first-class private vehicle
- All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Bottled Water
Excluded
- Accompanying licensed tour guide for on-site visit. Additional fees vary based on engagement time, and the service is subject to availability
- Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
- Food & Drinks
- Tips and Gratuities
Know before you go
- We recommend wearing 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.