Embark on a private tour from Athens to Sparta, a historical destination known for its well-organized ancient army. Discover the birthplace of Leonidas and the site of the famous Battle of Thermopylae.
Embark on a private tour from Athens to Sparta, a historical destination known for its well-organized ancient army. Discover the birthplace of Leonidas and the site of the famous Battle of Thermopylae.
- Athens - We meet you at you accommodation in Athens
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Corinth Canal - We leave Athens by crossing the highway to Corinth.
The Isthmus of Corinth is a narrow strip of land that connects mainland Greece to Peloponnese, while the canal drilled across it connects the Saronic with the Corinthian Gulf, thus connecting the Aegean Sea with the Ionian…
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Athens - We meet you at you accommodation in Athens
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Corinth Canal - We leave Athens by crossing the highway to Corinth.
The Isthmus of Corinth is a narrow strip of land that connects mainland Greece to Peloponnese, while the canal drilled across it connects the Saronic with the Corinthian Gulf, thus connecting the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea. The length of of the Isthmus is about 6 kilometers and the narrowest point is where the Corinth Canal has been drilled (1880 to 1893). -
Archaeological Museum of Sparta - Then we will continue our route direction,direction to Sparta and Mystras. Sparta is one of the most historical destination an ancient center which is famous for its well organized ancient army
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Archaeological Site of Mystra - Mystras or Myzythras is located only 7 km from Sparta, it was the capital of the Byzantine Despotate of Morea an the second city of the Byzantine Empire. It was a fortress of the Byzantine Empire, founded in 13th century during th Frankish occupation of the Peloponnese.
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Athens - Drop off at the same location we picked you up
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Sparta boasts a significant history as a prominent ancient hub, renowned for its highly structured archaic military. The Dorians established it in the 9th century, and it subsequently rose to prominence as the most dominant military city, a development attributed to Lycurgus (a law-giver). The heroic king of this Greek city-state, Leonidas, also hailed…
Sparta boasts a significant history as a prominent ancient hub, renowned for its highly structured archaic military. The Dorians established it in the 9th century, and it subsequently rose to prominence as the most dominant military city, a development attributed to Lycurgus (a law-giver). The heroic king of this Greek city-state, Leonidas, also hailed from Sparta. In the historic battle of 480 BC, King Leonidas, leading 300 Spartans, claimed victory over the vast Persian army.
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.