Top Peloponnese Outdoor Activities

If planning a cruise stop in the port of Katakolon, see ancient Olympia in a stress-free way. A private driver takes you from the sleepy fishing village to the celebrated home of the Olympic Games, where you can run the ancient track and see where the Olympic flame is lit to kick off the modern games. Plus, go beyond the region's main attraction with a delicious stop at a family farm to sample honey, olive oil, jams, and Greek wine.

Tour Kalamata with a unique and fun mode of transportation: via sea kayak. Hop in your kayak and take a coastal tour of the seaside village east of Kalamata. Cut through the turquoise waters on your way to some off-the-beaten-path spots. Learn about the history of the area, acquire some valuable kayaking techniques and eat a hearty lunch.

Kayak yourself around historic Navarino Bay, spotting indigenous wildlife such as sea turtles and paddling past white sandy beaches, ancient shipwrecks and medieval castles. During a lunch of Greek delicacies, learn about the history of the area.

Spend the day out on the water with this exciting guided sea kayaking adventure, paddling by the foot of imposing Mount Taygetos. Learn proper sea kayaking techniques and then hit the water, pulling up to hidden coves to find intriguing caves and floating in the emerald-colored waters.

Hidden deep within the Polylimnio Gorge, you’ll find an impressive, nearly 100-foot-tall (30 meters) waterfall. On this tour from Kalamata, follow a guide down a narrow path to the base of the falls, where you’ll have an opportunity to swim and dive. Hear commentary about the scenic, enjoy complimentary fresh fruit, and opt for hotel pickup and drop-off to make your trip even more convenient.

Climbers of any skill level, from first-timers to experienced mountaineers, will enjoy this half-day outing to the Kardamili climbing site. Overlooking the Messinian Gulf, there are 33 different routes of varying grades and each climb is supervised by a certified instructor. This complete climbing experience includes hotel pickup and drop off in Kalamata, water and snacks, and all equipment necessary.  

Combine sightseeing and sea kayaking with this tour in Epidavros. Explore top landmarks including the Small Ancient Theatre of Epidavros and the Ancient Sunken City, also known as Argolida’s Lost Atlantis. Next, discover the area’s beautiful coastline and wilderness with a scenic paddle to a quiet beach. Swim, snorkel, and sunbathe before the return paddle. A traditional Greek lunch is included.

The one-time capital of Greece, Nafplio is a charming port town in the Peloponnese. On this tour, even less experienced paddlers can get active out in the calm waters of the Argolic Gulf. Enjoy views of the town’s three fortresses—Akronafplia, Palamidi, and Bourtzi—and take a break from paddling at scenic snorkeling and swimming spots.

Cycling-sightseeing-tasting-3in1 A combination of a tour, to experience and get know the city of Nafplio and the surrounding area, through your favorite activity and to taste tasty Greek flavors! Depending of the season you can also swim in a unique beautiful isolated beach. Hot spots: ** See the main attractions of the city of Nafplio ** Visit byzantine monastery ** Panoramic views ** Cycling the best way to discover each place ** Taste local organic goodies

One unique tour from the sunken city to the ancient theater to the food tour through the time the history and civilization : Four and half hours incredibly beautiful and amazing tour

Includes a tour in the olive groves, a visit in an olive mill, a tasting seminar. All by the experts! Taste Greece!

Don't miss the opportunity! Live the rock climbing experience at the famous climbing park of Lagada on this half-day trip. No matter if you have never tried it before. Routes for all levels available.

Starting from village of Haravgi we descend towards the gorge. We follow the water streams leading to a magnificent place. We walk into a magical but real natural paradise while passing along striking fonts full of water.The waterfall of Kadi stands between the big rocks of the gorge, with waters falling from a height of 25 meters onto the surface of a wonderful turquoise pond. Other larger lakes such as Kadi and Mavrolimna, give us also a chance to cool down with a swim in their cool waters. The sounds of nature, lush vegetation and beautiful waterfalls will turn an easy in difficulty walking path of three kilometers a unique and unforgettable experience. The hike is combined with archery where we can test our capabilities with the bow and the arrow. At the end of the activity we enjoy our picnic with local products..

Just 50 minutes away from the city of Kalamata  is located the  most important jewel of south Greece! The gulf of Navarino, the most important site of the Greek modern history. Hike to the top of the hill and admire the breathtaking view of the legendary gulf, the wetland of Yalova with the rare species of animals and the old Navarino castle. Enjoy your fresh fruits while the experienced guide will inform you about the historical interests of the area. Swim at one of the most famous beaches of Peloponnese. Afterwards wonderful dishes will be served to you in a Greek elegant tavern right next to the sea coast.

The highest peak of the Peloponnese is on Taygetos at 2407 meters. You can choose between one day trip or two-day trip. We will escort you from the Sparta shelter either for the shorter route or the longer. Starting from the Maganiari spring at 980 meters, where the longer route begins, and on the way to the shelter, by a marked path, we will come across rich fauna and flora which you'll have the chance to photograph. For the shorter route we'll start right outside the shelter, though the mountain's rich flora won't accompany us much longer as the vegetation gradually decreases and the slope into a new rocky environment increases. From the shelter, at the Varvara spot at 1,550 meters, we leave the Laconian side of Taygetos behind us and three hours later, climbing the last few meters of the mysterious 'pyramid' we will meet the roofless chapel of the Prophet Elija. The view of the entire Messinian bay will lie before us. 

- Small groups - Ideal for summer time as the walk is in shade - Great fun for kids with some rock climbing - A little visited destination with a spectacular scenery - Trekking in a truly unique and photogenic landscape - An authentic and rewarding trek - Experienced guide and first aider

Party the night away on your very own private sailing charter as you and your guests cruise through the tranquil waters of Messinia, Greece. Whatever the occasion - engagements, birthday parties, vow renewals, or just a special getaway - this fully-flexible boat cruise offers guests the chance to do things their way. Whether for celebration, fun, romance or all of the above, this cruise is for you.

Land of stone and light, villages perched on the outskirts of mount Taygetos with tower houses and countless chapels, settlements bordering with the sea, steep canyons and caves and beaches entangled with olive groves. The charm of Mani is precisely these contrasts. This is a hike to the land and the traditions of the Mani, the place where every stone has its own history. Here, the magnificence of the mountainous nature is harmoniously combined with the allure of the sea as gigantic mount Taygetos is so close from the embrace of the Mediterranean.

-Raft under the Lousios natural tunnel of trees -Show your rafting skills at the technical rapids of Alfios -Have fun whilst swimming and jumping in the crystal clear waters -Take the ultimate selfie at the impressive waterfall of Vrodos -Savor a delicious meal by our super cook Katerina

We will start at 08:00 early at the morning.The time of pick up from the hotel is different for every one ,but is around 07:00 Since we cant always have the perfect weather we have planed 3 different roots to choose according to the wind direction and wind power.The decision on witch root will be done at the day that you booked will be made 2 days before

It is the highest mountain range in the Peloponnesian peninsula in Southern Greece. Taygetos is 2.407m above sea level, 110 km long and 50 km wide. The playground and training area for the ancient legendary Spartans, full of mysteries and living legends. Grab the opportunity and meet god’s Apollo Mountain accompanied by the Spartan mountain guide and head of “Climb Up Outdoor Activities” . Live it! Smell it! Taste it!

In the western part of Messinia where the Ionian sea embraces the shore of Peloponnese, we hike the hill of Palaiokastro, the famous beach of Voidokilia and the lagoon of Yalova the southernmost station of migratory birds between Europe and Africa. The area being integrated into the environmental program natura 2000 is the largest wetland in southern Greece and offers shelter to wild migrating birds, which we may have the opportunity to observe. Here lives the endangered African chameleon while numerous birds such as herons, kestrels, aegean seagulls, flamingos, ospreys, royal eagles and other migratory and endemic birds take shelter at this hospitable and safe environment.

- Take in scenic vistas, stone-carved features, and the magnificent forest of Vassiliki - It has a breathtaking view of the whole Mani Peninsula - We love hiking and this is our most challenging hike! - Experienced and passionate mountain group leader

Just a breath from Kalamata stands mount Kalathi, a mountain visible from any side of the city. You can see it sometimes clear, sometimes lost in the clouds. It is very rare for a mountain of such height to be sited so close to the sea and the city. On its slopes picturesque villages smothered in green and even higher on its summit, forests of fir and pine trees and a stunning view to the Messinian Bay and the city of Kalamata.We begin our hiking trip from the cosmopolitan suburb of Kalamata the village of Kato Verga by following the cobbled path ascending west to the village of Ano Verga. A historic village perched on the mountainside with a plethora of old stone houses, narrow alleys and springs with crystal waters.