Ancient Messene Day Trip from Athens

The long stone stadium of Ancient Messene with rows of seats, a colonnade at the far end and green hills under a blue sky.

An Ancient Messene day trip from Athens drives south across the Peloponnese to one of the largest ancient cities in Greece, below Mount Ithome in Messinia, and returns the same evening. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover the tours you can book, the road, timing, … Read more

Ancient Messene Tour

Ancient Messene tour view of the restored stadium and its colonnade

An Ancient Messene tour is a four to five hour half day from Kalamata to the best-preserved classical Greek city in the country, with a licensed guide, the stadium, the Asklepieion and the Arcadian Gate, priced from 45 euros a head. Plan the rest of the trip with Greece Tours. This page covers the tour: … Read more