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Information
about Tour 4
(5 Days around the Peloponnese region by car)
For
individual visitors who want to combine visiting the more interesting
archeological sites of Peloponnese, enjoying natural interests
and swimming in the endless beaches of the irregular coastline
of the Peloponnese, then this tour is a very good idea.
Peloponnese is the southern geographic region of the Greek mainland,
that combines magnificent beaches, mountains and history.
Here
is our suggestion after arriving in the Corinthian region
( The gate of Peloponnese):
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TOUR 4
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DAY 1 (Corinthian region highlights )
Car
pickup and check in to the hotel. Explore the highlights
of the Corinthian Region ( see our page: Holidays in the
country of Corinth). Don't miss a short cruise through the
Corinthian canal. Select one of the magnificent beaches
for swimming. Overnight in the hotel in the Corinthian region.
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DAY 2 ( Corinthos - Nafplio about 70 km* / 1 hour &
30 minutes drive on a national road )
After
breakfast departure for Argolida the land with extremely
interesting archaeological sites and natural beauty. Take
the northeast road to Epidaurus (epidavros), visit the ancient
theatre, with its unique acoustics and then to Nafplio,
the first capital of free Greece. Check in to the hotel
in Nafplio. In the afternoon visit Mycenae, an ancient city
known as Agamemno's Kingdom in Hommer (2nd millennium B.C.)
and surrounding area such as Tolo, Bourtzi, an islet topped
by a miniature fort and Palamidi the skirmished castle.
Select one of the magnificent beaches for swimming. Overnight
in the hotel in Nafplion.
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DAY 3 ( Nafplio - Tripolis - Olympia about 180 km*/ 31
hours & 30 minutes drive on a national road )
Continue
exploring Peloponnese by visiting the land of Arcadia. Take
the road to Tripolis and then to Olympia. Passing through
this land you enjoy the picturesque typical Arcadian villages.
Driving through mountains arrive to Olympia, the place where
the first Olympic games began in 776 B.C. Discover and enjoy
the beauties, the sights and the natural interests of this
land. Places also of interest is the cave of the Anigrian
Nymphs on an island in the lagoon of Kaiafa and Hlemoutsi
frank castle. Select one of the magnificent beaches for
swimming. Overnight in the hotel in Olympia.
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DAY 4 ( Olympia - Patra-Corinthos about 260 km*/ 3 hours
& 30 minutes drive on a national road )
Take
the highway to Patra. Make a stop at Patra, the capital
city of Peloponnese and international port of Greece and
then take the old road to Corinthos to enjoy beautiful beaches
and villages. Stop at Diakofto village, leave your car there
and cross a magnificent place to Kalavrita town with the
cog railway. Visit the this historical village and the Monastery
of Agia Lavra ( where the revoloution of 1821 began). Return
to Diakofto village by the cog railway. Drive eastern to
Xilocastro town, enjoy the beautiful environment and late
in the afternoon arrive in Corinthos. Select one of the
magnificent beaches for swimming. Overnight in the hotel
in Corinthian region.
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DAY 5 ( Departure day)
Free
time for swimming or visiting the Corinthian Region ( see
our page: Holidays in the country of Corinth). Car pick
up the car and departure to your destination.
This
package includes:
1) 4 nights staying in a 3* hotel on bed and breakfast
basis (2 nights in Corinth , 1 night in Nafplio, 1 night
in Olympia).
2) 5 days car hire B group (delivery and pick up at
Corinthos town) including unlimited kilometers, CDW
( part insurance), Theft protection, taxes.
(Age more than 21 years old, driving license at least
1 year and credit card are required).
For 4* or 5* hotels and / or different category of car
or other services on request
