Travel Guide for
Kalamata

Greek traditional tastes The Kalamata Gastronomic Food Tour

Dive into a gastronomic local experience where traditional Greek local food is in focus. Accompanied by a local guide, you will visit selected food shops, meet and speak with local shop owners. You will have the chance to taste Kalamata olives and olive oil, cheese, traditional succulent pork and vegetables, fruits, pastry products and pies, while learning about the Greek food culture, myths and stories and deepening your knowledge about Greece. You will find out about culinary and cultural traditions from the Ancient Greek times till today. Enjoy a personalised experience on this small group food tour and take home with you, memories that will last forever! The tour is provided in French as well, upon request.

Half Day Athens Sightseeing Tour with Acropolis Museum

This tour gives you an opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Our expert guides will take you to see the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic Games of modern times were held in 1896 (short stop). Continue and pass by the Prime Minister's residence (ex Royal Palace) guarded by the Euzones in their colorful uniform, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament and the memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, the Constitution Square (Syntagma). On the Acropolis visit the Architectural Masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: The Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally "the harmony between material and spirit", the monument that "puts order in the mind", the Parthenon. Continue and visit the place where at last the statues found their home and admire the wonders of the classical era: The new Acropolis museum.

Santorini Private Sightseeing Tour

Explore magical Santorini on this Private Sightseeing Tour. After a convenient hotel, airport, or port pickup, craft your dream itinerary with a knowledgeable local guide and visit sites like the picturesque village of Oia, the beautiful Blue Dome Church, the Black and Red beaches. Enjoy a delicious glass of wine at a local winery and capture panoramic photos from Prophet Elias Monastery.

Private Athens Morning Food Tour (15+ tastings) - Best Seller

Our amazing private and personalized walking food tour promises to cast light on the city’s tastes and culinary customs. Watch locals shop at the Central Market, chat to vendors, and visit traditional food spots for 15 tastings of treats such as pies, loukoumades, home-cooked main dishes and desserts, all accompanied by food stories and tips you’d otherwise miss. Entirely customizable and definitely fun, this food tour will leave you full of food and fond memories!

Corfu Full-Day Private Sightseeing Tour

Enjoy a sightseeing tour at the best place in Corfu. From Kanoni admire the view of Pontikonisi island the small isle symbol of Corfu. Paleokastritsa is one of the most famous tourist place in Corfu island. This place has in fact very clear sea water and many lonely rocky coves which are fantastic for all those who love snorkeling. You have the opportunity to visit several lovely bays. . Angelokastro - “Castle of Angels” or "Angelos's castle" is located at the top of the highest peak of the island's shoreline in the northwest coast near Palaiokastritsa and is one of the most important Byzantine castles of Greece

E-Bike Ancient Messini Way

The site of ancient Messene or Messini lies in a fertile valley approximately 30 km away from Kalamata. Picturesquely situated on a hillside the remains of this vast ancient city are one of Greece’s best-preserved archaeological sites and one of the most beautifully situated. Our guided e-bike tour here is a journey at the surrounding hidden gems of the ancient site inside a unique lush landscape. Your e-bike takes all the effort out of the ride, so you can absorb the awe-inspiring atmosphere of this Greek paradise. Additionally, once here one can enrich the overall experience with a self-guided tour inside the ancient city to get the full picture and the maximum experience of this amazing place.

Ancient Olympia Full-Day Excursion from Patras

This Ancient Olympia private excursion explores sites from the past. Capacity is suitable for up to 8 people in a luxury mini van.

Private Santorini Full-Day Guided Sightseeing Tour

Enjoy personalized attention from your native Santorini guide and get an eye-opening look into historic places, listen to in-the-know commentary and capture marvelous island views. Travel in style as you hit the top attractions on Santorini. The more you discover, the more you'll want to see. The tour that includes Oia, Imerovigli, Firostefani, excavations of Akrotiri (by yourself), Red Beach, Black Sand Beach, Profitis Ilias, Pyrgos village or Megalochori traditional village, and Venetsanos winery or Agyros estate optional. The perfect way to get to know Santorini in one day.

Athens Street Art Walk

Explore Athens in an unconventional way on this fascinating street art walking tour, led by a local artist. In recent years, Athens has become the site of some of Europe’s best street art, with more than 2,000 viewable works around the city. You’ll see a variety of neighborhoods and learn about each of them through the artwork, with your artist guide as your docent. This is a small-group tour limited to 12 people, so you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions as you go.

Traditional Lunch or Dinner with Drinks in Mykonos

Enjoy a traditional home made lunch or dinner at the Mykonian Spiti, cooked by your host Teta and experience the traditional Greek way of life, the culture, the Greek art of cooking.

Cooking Classes in Mykonos Greece

Let your taste buds do the traveling during this 6-hour cooking class in Mykonos. Make an authentic Greek meal and then savor it with your fellow cooks, all under the friendly and helpful eye of a professional. Learn how to make classics such as stuffed peppers and spinach pie, and wash it all down with wine and drinks. There is also the option to add a farm or island tour or a walking tour of Mykonos Town. Don’t miss this chance to learn about an important part of Greek culture and become a member of a true Mykonian family.

Private City Kickstart Tour: Hidden Districts

Welcome to Athens at one of its top areas, Hidden Districts, on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way! In only 90 minutes, a local guide will get you acquainted with Athens and Hidden Districts to help you enjoy the rest of your stay to the fullest. Discover where to find Psirri and Kerameikos, and how to explore them away from the crowds. And what about that unique family owned restaurant or local hotspot? We got you; the local guides are experts in the subject! Forget about touristy traps; on this city kickstart tour, your guide will point you in the right direction. Private City Kickstart Tour: Hidden Districts is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Olive oil Mill Visit-Kalamata Olives and Olive oil Tasting

Enjoy an authentic experience, in a small greek village and discover the olive culture of Greece!Visit a modern Olive Mill and an olive oil Press-Museum and be amazed by the story and the taste of the famous kalamata olives and the extra virgin olive oil! Local goods are "paired" with olive oil so as to experience the full taste of the region.Open up to the olive world, taste the extra virgin olive oil of Kalamata and explore the culture, the tradition, and the gastronomy of Messinia.

Get Lost in Athens with an Insider

Discover an offbeat side of Athens on this 3-hour walking tour with an Athens insider. Led by a local guide, get lost in the most alternative neighborhoods of Athens and learn their history, visit secret corners, and sip rich coffee at traditional coffee shops. Wander through Athenian street art and enjoy the most local and authentic places in Athens, including Psiri, Kerameikos, Public Market, and the hidden island of Athens.

Ancient Olympia Shore Excursion with traditional lunch

Once you are in the port of Katakolon , visiting Olympia is a must. This tour is ideal for travellers who have limited time. You will be picked up on the scheduled time and you will be taken to your destination in a luxurious, air-conditioned vehicle with safety. On the way, there will be live commentary explaining everything about the area and the sites you will visit. In Olympia you will see the Site where the first Olympic Games started and the Museum which houses rare artifacts such as Hermes of Praxitelis. Another highlight is the local traditional lunch. A place worth visiting as you will feel the warmth of the Greek hospitality, buffet lunch and you will experience things as a local.

Explore Athens' Art and Culture with a Local

This Experience is provided by a private local. Each LocalBini Experience is conducted in a small group of up to 6 people. Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Athens as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Athens and looking at the amazing, unique street art, or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Athens. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Athens is!