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Explore nature & history in Kalavryta
Loutraki, Greece
From 8 hours to 9 hours
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What You Will Do
A day full of history, culture and nature...Kalavryta!!
We will get on our Van and drive to Diakofto where a trip to your dreams awaits. Boarding the scenic train, the Cog Railway, you will go up on the green slopes of Helmos, a tour described as one of the six rarer train tours in the world. You will cross the beautiful gorge of Vouraikos and after 60 minutes you will reach the beautiful village of Kalavryta.
Then we will visit the monastery of Agia Lavra which was built in the 10th century and became the center of the national liberation fight of the Greek people.
After that you will have free time in the village of Kalavryta for a coffee, lunch or shopping.
The last stop of the tour is “Mega Spileo” (the Great Cave), one of the most famous and ancient monasteries in Greece. According to legend, in a remote cave a miraculous carved image of Holy Mary was found by chance, made of resin and wax.
We will get on our Van and drive to Diakofto where a trip to your dreams awaits. Boarding the scenic train, the Cog Railway, you will go up on the green slopes of Helmos, a tour described as one of the six rarer train tours in the world. You will cross the beautiful gorge of Vouraikos and after 60 minutes you will reach the beautiful village of Kalavryta.
Then we will visit the monastery of Agia Lavra which was built in the 10th century and became the center of the national liberation fight of the Greek people.
After that you will have free time in the village of Kalavryta for a coffee, lunch or shopping.
The last stop of the tour is “Mega Spileo” (the Great Cave), one of the most famous and ancient monasteries in Greece. According to legend, in a remote cave a miraculous carved image of Holy Mary was found by chance, made of resin and wax.
What's Included?
- Visit "Agia Lavra" monastery (Optional)
- Visit "Mega Spilaio" monastery
- Free time in Kalavryta
- English speaking escort
- Transportation
- Visit Cave of the Lakes (optional)
What's Not Included?
- Cave of the Lakes entrance ticket
- Lunch
- Certificated guide
- Cog Rail Ticket
- Mega Spilaio entrance fee
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Diakopto
1 hour
Get on the famous rack railway through Vouraikos Corge
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Enjoy Tours Greece.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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