Embark on an unforgettable cruise in the Aegean, exploring the cosmopolitan charm of Mykonos, the magical sunsets of Santorini, the ancient wonders of Ephesus in Kusadasi and the spiritual beauty of Patmos, the island of the Apocalypse. Experience vibrant cities, stunning views, rich history and unforgettable moments in just three amazing days.
ANCIENT MESSENE
One of Greece’s best-preserved ancient cities – vast, atmospheric and remarkably untouched by mass tourism.
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Group Size
PRIVATE -
Guided
ENGLISH TOUR GUIDE
- Duration 10-11 HOURS
- Starts 7:30 AM
- Finishes 18:30 PM
Itenary
07:30–11:00 | Departure from Athens – Journey to Messene
Early departure by coach from Athens heading southwest toward the Peloponnese. The drive passes through changing landscapes of mountains, valleys, and rural Greece, gradually moving away from the urban environment and into one of the country’s most fertile regions.
11:00–13:30 | Arrival & visit to Ancient Messene
Arrival at the archaeological site of Ancient Messene, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in Greece. Visitors explore the extensive ruins, including city walls, gates, public buildings, and athletic facilities. Walking through the site gives a strong sense of how a complete ancient city was planned and lived in, surrounded by the natural landscape of Messene.
13:30–15:00 | Lunch break
Free time for lunch at a local restaurant or café in the surrounding area. A relaxed pause to enjoy local flavors and rest before the return journey.
15:00–18:30 | Return to Athens
Departure from Messene and return to Athens. The afternoon drive offers quiet time to reflect on the experience, with views of the countryside slowly giving way to the city as the day comes to an end.
Included
- Air-conditioned coach
- Tour guide


