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Methoni

Nestled on Greece's southwestern coast, Methoni is a sun-kissed gem where ancient history meets breathtaking beaches! Explore the stunning Venetian castle, wander cobbled streets, and soak up the vibrant local culture. Don’t forget to indulge in delicious Mediterranean dishes at seaside tavernas—perfect after a day of sunbathing. Pack your bags for a delightful escape in Methoni!

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Outdoor4.5/5

Παραλία Μεθώνης

With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, Παραλία Μεθώνης offers breathtaking views of the historic Methoni Castle, making it a perfect destination for beach lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Landmark4.7/5

Methoni Castle

Step back in time at Methoni Castle, a majestic fortress overlooking the sparkling Aegean Sea. Explore the ancient walls, towers, and moat, and imagine what life was like in this historic stronghold. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from this impressive landmark in Greece.

Landmark4.8/5

Bourtzi of Methoni Castle

Hey there, fellow traveler! Let's talk about Bourtzi of Methoni Castle in Methoni, Greece. This tiny fortress sitting on a rocky islet is like something out of a fairy tale. Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea and imagine what life was like for those who once defended this historic gem. Don't forget your camera!

Eat$$$4.8/5

Εστιατόριο το Κάστρο

Experience authentic Greek cuisine at Εστιατόριο το Κάστρο, where stunning sea views and traditional flavors create a memorable dining experience in the heart of Methoni's historic charm.

Cafe3.9/5

Medusa Café & Pizzaria | Coffee, Crepes, Pancakes, Pizza

Eat$$$4.5/5

Nikos

Eat4.4/5

Meltémi

Stays

Stay4.7/5

Varka Bungalows

Stay4.65/5

Karalis Beach Hotel

Nestled in the picturesque Tsamadou, Karalis Beach Hotel offers stunning sea views, luxurious amenities, and easy access to pristine beaches, making it an iconic destination for relaxation and unforgettable Mediterranean experiences.

Stay4.4/5

Hotel Aris

Stay3.95/5

Castle Hotel

Nestled by the azure waters, Castle Hotel in Methonis offers stunning views of the historic castle ruins, blending charming architecture with rich local culture, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking authentic Greek experiences.

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5/5

192 h

8 Days Peloponnese: Sightseeing, Historical & Tasting Private Tour from Athens

We visit Peloponnese as travelers, not as tourists. See All Views Travel Photos. Schedule is flexible, but most importantly our drivers are seasoned travelers and are dedicated to helping you live the tour of your life, that is suited to your needs and lifestyle, allowing all passengers to enjoy the scenic drive, stopping wherever you desire, take photos, have a break, swim. Take a unique sightseeing & photography small group size tour, which will guide you not only in Greek History (Bronze Age to modern times), but guide you also into landscape and scenery photography. We visit majestic Peloponnese and photograph the most interesting ancient & medieval sites, castles, monasteries, villages, landscapes. Tour is also about sunset and sunrise photography so be prepared to venture into the most beautiful sceneries for our photography historical trip. Like all vacations in Greece local food is high in our list of things to do, we will taste local gastronomy and wines

$2,719.14

5/5

168 h

7 Days Dream Castles of the Peloponnese Tour

Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through Greece’s most stunning castles and fortified towns. Begin in Athens and explore the Venetian charm of Nafplio, the Byzantine splendor of Mystras, and the medieval beauty of Monemvasia. Marvel at the underground wonders of Diros Caves before venturing into the Mani Peninsula, known for its unique tower houses. Discover the historic fortresses of Kalamata, Pylos, and Methoni, then step back in time at Chlemoutsi Castle. End your trip in the charming seaside town of Nafpaktos before visiting the legendary ruins of Delphi on your way back to Athens. Experience breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and authentic Greek hospitality in this unforgettable adventure.

$4,562.24

5/5

Mystical Messinia Voidokilia and Castles of Pylos and Methoni

Explore the stunning southwestern Peloponnese, where breathtaking beaches and rich history await. Begin your adventure at Voidokilia Beach, shaped like the Greek letter Omega, with turquoise waters perfect for relaxation. For those looking for a thrill, a short hike leads to Nestor’s Cave and Paleokastro, offering panoramic views of Gialova Lagoon. Discover the charming town of Pylos, visiting Tsiklitira’s House and the impressive Niokastro fortress, showcasing local history. Conclude your day in Methoni, exploring its remarkable castle and enjoying the picturesque alleys filled with traditional tavernas, capturing the essence of Greek culture. - Visit the iconic Voidokilia Beach with its stunning scenery - Explore Pylos, featuring historical sites like Tsiklitira’s House - Discover the 16th-century Niokastro fortress overlooking the bay - End your journey at Methoni, home to one of Greece's largest castles

$112.31

4.7/5

192 h

PARADISIAL PELOPONNESE | Semi-Private 8-Day Guided Cultural Tour

Explore Greece in luxury on our 8-day Paradisial Peloponnese tour. Enjoy small-group travel, expert guides, and exclusive cultural experiences.

$4,965.38

4/5

456 h

Splendid off-season tour in Greece: UNESCO sites in 19-days tour from Athens

This wonderful off-season tour will allow you to visit 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and 8 UNESCO Tentative List sites, together with other top destinations across this beautiful Mediterranean land. Come and visit this stunning country in the off-peak months! You will quickly understand why Greece is much more than just a perfect summer destination. Greece is a truly year-round destination! This tour is not available from 12 May to 31st August. This tour requires minimum 2 people and accept maximum 5 people. Solo travelers are welcomed, please contact us for details. If you think to order this tour for more than 2 people, please contact us, Monterrasol Travel, for possible discounts. For this tour exist a special discount for pensioners (seniors citizens). This tour is available in English and Spanish. Disponible en Español. More information about this tour, including detailed itinerary, tour map and possible discounts you can find on our site Monterrasol Travel private tours.

$7,169.06

8 h

Private Day Trip to Pylos and Methoni from Kalamata (Price per Group)

Immerse yourself in off-the-beaten-path Greece with this private day trip from Kalamata to Pylos and Methoni. Enjoy the ride there with complimentary WiFi and then explore the idyllic town of Pylos. Then stroll around Methoni, taking in its ancient castle built by the Turks. Private tour is operated with just your party and a guide/driver. Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences. Get inside tips from a local. An ideal choice for families.

$658.68

168 h

Dream Tour Peloponnese 7 days

Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through Greece’s Peloponnese, where ancient history, landscapes, and charming towns await. This tour blends archaeological wonders, picturesque villages, and natural beauty. Start with the Corinth Canal, followed by Ancient Corinth’s ruins, and end in Nafplio, Greece’s first capital. Explore the Theater of Epidaurus, Mycenae, and Sparta. Admire UNESCO-listed Mystras and Monemvasia, a medieval fortress. Enjoy Diros Caves, Mani Peninsula’s Areopoli, and Limeni. Visit Ancient Messene, relax on Kalamata’s beaches, and explore Pylos, Voidokilia Beach, and Kyparissia. End with Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games.

$4,814.92

Mystical Messinia: Voidokilia and Castles of Pylos and Methoni

$437.43

192 h

FEARLESS FORTRESSES | Semi-Private 8-Day Guided Medieval Tour

Explore Greece's medieval heritage on this captivating 8-day guided tour. Discover ancient fortresses and castles, including the Acrocorinth and Palamidi Fortress, while wandering through charming towns like Nafplion and Monemvasia. Savor local cuisine with daily meals included and enjoy expert insights from a licensed English-speaking guide. Ideal for history enthusiasts and small groups, this semi-private experience ensures personalized attention and cultural immersion. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the Castle of Amfissa before returning to Athens with unforgettable memories of Greece's storied past. - 8-day semi-private tour with a maximum of 6 travelers - Daily local meals included: breakfast, lunch, or dinner - Explore historical sites like Mystras and Pylos Castle - Enjoy luxury hotel accommodations and a personal manager available 24/7

$4,965.38

5/5

5 h

Private Speedboat Cruise to Shipwreck and Blue Caves

Experience a private cruise with us with your loved ones. Booking and experience like this will definitely be one of the highlight of your holidays. The beautiful coastline of zakynthos will truly amaze you with its crystal clear blue waters and the fascinating caves and coves. Booking this private experience will ensure that you swim in the blue caves, enjoy privacy in one of the many private beaches around the northern coastline and enjoy our amenities on board such as champagne and refreshments. Lastly get ready to witness the famous navagio beach. We are looking forward to welcome you on board for a truly fascinating experience.

$709.34

5/5

Half-Day River Trekking Stenosia from Kalamata

The waterfall is fantastic along with its clear and cool water where we get the chance to have a refreshing dip. The place is quiet, away from the masses and full of vegetation.

$88.67

5/5

4 h

Hiking around Navarino Bay

In the western part of Messinia where the Ionian sea embraces the shore of Peloponnese, we hike the hill of Palaiokastro, the famous beach of Voidokilia and the lagoon of Yalova the southernmost station of migratory birds between Europe and Africa. The area being integrated into the environmental program natura 2000 is the largest wetland in southern Greece and offers shelter to wild migrating birds, which we may have the opportunity to observe. Here lives the endangered African chameleon while numerous birds such as herons, kestrels, aegean seagulls, flamingos, ospreys, royal eagles and other migratory and endemic birds take shelter at this hospitable and safe environment.

$74.67

5/5

5 h

Half Day Olympia Private Shore Excursion from Katakolon

This private shore excursion offer you the enchanting exploration of the area of Katakolo and Ancient Olympia. Visit The Archeological site of Olympia the Museum of Olympia the town of Olympia.You’ll see the birthplace of the Olympic Games, Zeus Temple, and rare museum artifacts such as Hermes of Praxiteles Visit the Olive Oil Farm and a beautifull beach.Taste the Greek cuisine also. Our service offers fast and safe transportation to the entrance of the archaeological site without waiting for hours for the ticket if you chose any other service.

$335.83

5/5

9 h

private sailing cruises

During the activity you will sail in south Ionian sea, you will discover the uninhabited islands of Proti and Sapientza as well as a number of beautiful locations and route. We combine various activities for a remarkable sailing trip. You will go snorkeling, island trekking, visit castles and old lighthouses on these unspoiled isles. You will have a beautiful sea adventure, experiencing the Ionian sea from the inside. All in all it will be an experience to remember for years to come.

$768.45

5/5

3 h

Village Cooking Class in a family Olive Grove in Messinia Greece

Make your own bread from scratch along with a Greek mum and bake it in a traditional wooden fired oven. Smell the unbeatable aroma of the freshly baked bread and enjoy it with your lunch! There is also the possibility, instead of bread to make another Greek pastry delicacy like a Greek seasonal pita (pie)! The traditional Greek mum will show you how to make Greek appetizers and food like gemista (stuffed tomatoes and peppers with rice and fresh herbs), or tyropita (cheese pie), beef, lamb or pork cooked in the stone fired oven, along with Greek salad or other seasonal recipes using the freshest of ingredients and of course there are plenty food choices also for vegetarians and vegans. At the end you will enjoy a full, delicious lunch with everything you made during the Cooking class!

$372.40

5/5

216 h

9 Day Private Tour Ancient Peloponnese and Meteora

Step into the world of ancient Greece with this 9-day private journey through Delphi, Olympia, Meteora, and the Peloponnese. Explore sacred ruins, dramatic monasteries perched atop cliffs, mystical caves, and charming coastal towns. Walk through history at Delphi’s Oracle, the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, and the medieval fortress of Monemvasia. Enjoy private transportation, expert guides, and personalized experiences, including scenic drives, culinary tastings, and breathtaking sunsets over Meteora. Book your unforgettable Greek adventure today—contact us now to customize your private journey and secure your dates!

$4,850.64

5/5

48 h

Battles of the Peloponnese and Navarino Bay and Winery Tour

Battles for Freedom. Landscapes of the Peloponnese. This amazing two-day Special weekend Tour combines decisive battlefields of the Greek War of Independence with the landscapes and flavours of the Peloponnese, culminating in the historic waters of Navarino Bay. It is a journey through time and stunning natural landscapes. - Led by high-ranking military officers with expert knowledge - Explore significant historical locations and battlefields - Ideal for history enthusiasts and cultural travelers - Tailor-made tours available for a personalized experience

$1,655.13

5/5

10 h

Private Monemvasia Highlights

Join me on a private day trip to Monemvasia in a luxurious air-conditioned Mercedes Vito. The old castle town of Monemvasia is a perfectly preserved medieval settlement still inhabited, a world cultural heritage monument and a major attraction for every traveller in the Peloponnese. It has a unique, magical atmosphere and a fascinating history. Monuments and churches are scattered throughout the old town. An important archaeological collection is housed in the old mosque in the Square of Elkomenos Christos.

$856.69

5/5

12 h

Messinia:Private Full Day Adventure of Wonders, Flavours & Waves!

Where Our adventure unfolds in the breathtaking region of Messinia region, located in the southwestern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. Starting from the vibrant coastal city of Kalamata, we will drive through endless olive groves, rolling green hills, and dramatic coastlines. Our journey takes us from the awe-inspiring Ancient Messene archaeological site nestled in the valleys straight to the historic shores of the Ionian Sea, where the majestic Methoni Castle stands. It is a stunning, sun-drenched corner of Greece where dramatic history seamlessly meets exotic, crystal-clear waters! When From June to September. Greek official holidays are excluded. A memorable, private and personalized experience exclusively for you and your beloved ones, because, once booked for the day no other guests are added in the experience!

$1,004.90

5/5

4 h

Messinia Half-Day Private Yacht Cruise (Kardamyli, Foneas)

Drink in the beautiful sights and seas of the Kalamata Riviera from a "state-of-the-art" speed boat on this half-day, small-group cruise. While an experienced skipper does the work, relaxes, and revels in the sunshine and scenery. Step aboard your luxurious craft, sip a welcome drink and enjoy the warm breezes as you sail along the picturesque coastline. Enjoy stops to swim or snorkel, stay refreshed with unlimited complimentary drinks, and savor delicious local delicacies, including famous Kalamata olives, and local cheese "talagani", served by the crew. Choose a morning or sunset cruise when you book. Relax and enjoy the sights, sunshine, and sea breeze as you sail along coastlines. Choose a morning cruise or a sunset cruise and Relax.