Corinth Canal Tours

Corinth Canal tours look down the cut through the Isthmus of Corinth from the bridge

Corinth Canal tours visit the ship canal cut through the Isthmus of Corinth, the strip of land that joins the Peloponnese to mainland Greece and separates the Gulf of Corinth from the Saronic Gulf. The routes cover the boat passages through the canal, the ancient diolkos, the submersible bridges and the views from the bridges. … Read more

Loutraki Tours

Loutraki tours start on the seafront of Loutraki on the Gulf of Corinth below the Geraneia mountains

Loutraki tours start in a spa town on the Gulf of Corinth, 81 km west of Athens, at the foot of the Geraneia mountains. The routes cover the thermal springs, the lagoon of Vouliagmeni, the sanctuary of Hera at Perachora, the Corinth Canal and the story of the town from ancient Thermae to today. Greece … Read more

Loutraki Kayak Tour

Turquoise cove of the Heraion of Perachora below the Melagavi lighthouse, a stop on the Loutraki kayak tour

Loutraki Kayak Tour A Loutraki kayak tour is a guided sea-kayak outing on the Corinthian Gulf that follows the rocky Perachora coast near Loutraki to sea caves, quiet coves and the Melagavi lighthouse. Among the outdoor days listed on Greece Tours, a Loutraki kayak tour is the one built around beaches and caves that only … Read more

Peloponnese Tours

Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus on a Peloponnese tour, stone seats rising under a blue sky

Peloponnese tours cover the peninsula of southern Greece beyond the Corinth Canal: the royal citadel of Mycenae, the theatre of Epidaurus, the first capital at Nafplio, Ancient Olympia, Byzantine Mystras, the rock of Monemvasia and the tower villages of the Mani. Plan the rest of the trip with Greece Tours. This page covers the Peloponnese … Read more

Polylimnio Waterfalls

A waterfall dropping into the clear emerald plunge pool of the Polylimnio waterfalls in the Messinian gorge

The Polylimnio waterfalls are a chain of pools and falls in a wooded gorge above the village of Charavgi in Messinia, forty minutes inland from Kalamata, walked on a marked path with wooden ladders and rope handrails between the levels. Plan the rest of the trip with Greece Tours. This guide covers the whole gorge: … Read more

Kalamata Tours

The old town of Kalamata from the castle with the dome of the Holy Apostles among terracotta roofs, the start of the city walk on Kalamata tours

Kalamata tours run out of the Messinian capital at the head of the gulf: the tower villages of Mani, the flooded galleries of the Diros caves, the olive-and-fig food walk through the old town, Nestor’s Palace above Pylos, and Byzantine Mystras across the Taygetos. Plan the rest of the trip with Greece Tours. For wine, … Read more