Monemvasia – Spartan Routes https://spartan-routes.gr Tours by a local Fri, 21 Jul 2023 07:02:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1 https://spartan-routes.gr/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-icon-logo-32x32.jpg Monemvasia – Spartan Routes https://spartan-routes.gr 32 32 Castle Town of Monemvasia (Upper and Lower Town) – Gerakas https://spartan-routes.gr/castle-town-of-monemvasia-upper-and-lower-town-gerakas/ Sat, 01 Jul 2023 07:35:34 +0000 https://spartan-routes.gr/?p=1213 Tour of the Castle of Monemvasia (visit to the Upper Town for those who would like to do so). Departure for the port of Gerakas, the picturesque village with its whitewashed stone houses with blue windows, 24 km outside Monemvasia. One of the lesser known destinations of Laconia, it is an area of rare beauty. […]

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]]> Balli Gorge – Talanta Monemvasia https://spartan-routes.gr/balli-gorge-talanta-monemvasia/ Sat, 01 Jul 2023 07:31:21 +0000 https://spartan-routes.gr/?p=1204 A lush path starts from the village square of Talanta (30 minutes by car from Monemvasia) and is ideal for summer hiking. Initially, we will walk along a paved path that leads to 2 restored (one in operation) pre-industrial watermills. Then, after seeing a small waterfall, we will walk along a dirt path through the […]

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]]> Medieval Fortress of Monemvasia – Visit to a Winery and Wine Tasting https://spartan-routes.gr/medieval-fortress-of-monemvasia-visit-to-a-winery-and-wine-tasting/ https://spartan-routes.gr/medieval-fortress-of-monemvasia-visit-to-a-winery-and-wine-tasting/#respond Sun, 16 May 2021 09:27:00 +0000 https://spartan-routes.gr/?p=620 During our tour we visit the Lower Town where we will see the important churches, the lighthouse, the high walls, the old low arches, arches and coats of arms that give the impression of a fantasy city which has not been altered by time. Then, with those of you who wish, we will go up to the Upper Town, to the church of Agia Sophia enjoying the view […]

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]]> https://spartan-routes.gr/medieval-fortress-of-monemvasia-visit-to-a-winery-and-wine-tasting/feed/ 0 Medieval Fortress of Monemvasia (Lower Town) – Shipwreck ‘Dimitrios’ – Gythio https://spartan-routes.gr/medieval-fortress-of-monemvasia-lower-town-shipwreck-dimitrios-gythio/ https://spartan-routes.gr/medieval-fortress-of-monemvasia-lower-town-shipwreck-dimitrios-gythio/#respond Sat, 15 May 2021 09:25:00 +0000 https://spartan-routes.gr/?p=615 Our first destination is Monemvasia, the famous ‘Gibraltar of the East’, with its narrow cobbled streets, beautiful churches, houses and buildings with unique architecture and the stunning view of the Myrtoan Sea. Our walk in the medieval city lasts 1.00 – 1.30 hours. There is free time to relax and enjoy our coffee, gazing at the sea.  Then, we will depart for Mani and Gythio and after a […]

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]]> https://spartan-routes.gr/medieval-fortress-of-monemvasia-lower-town-shipwreck-dimitrios-gythio/feed/ 0 Organic Winery in Monemvasia https://spartan-routes.gr/organic-winery-in-monemvasia/ Fri, 14 May 2021 10:58:00 +0000 https://spartan-routes.gr/?p=769 The area of Monemvasia has been known since 13th century for its exquisite wines that brought inexhaustible wealth but also immense fame throughout Medieval and Renaissance Europe.  The Winery we will visit manages to maintain the tradition, following the traditional recipes for the production of ‘Monemvasia Wines’.  After the tour of the winery you will have the opportunity to try 4 award-winning wines (1 dry rosé, […]

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