What to do in Gortynia

Activities, attractions and tours

Traditional village of Dimitsana, in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece on a beautiful winter day

Gortynia Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Gortynia has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Gortynia, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Gortynia with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Gortynia

Gortynia is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Gortynia, and make it a breeze to explore Gortynia and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Gortynia to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Gortynia, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Gortynia.

Gortynia attractions

Gortynia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Gortynia to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Gortynia.

Looking for things to do in Gortynia can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Gortynia or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Gortynia attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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Ancient Olympia Half-Day Tour from Katakolo Cruise Port

Ancient Olympia Half-Day Tour from Katakolo Cruise Port

Activity duration is 5 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is £30 per adult
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Ancient Olympia: Agrotourism tour, honey, wine, and olive oil tasting.

Ancient Olympia: Agrotourism tour, honey, wine, and olive oil tasting.

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is £60 per adult*
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Zakynthos & Kefalonia: Private Guided Tours and Excursions

Zakynthos & Kefalonia: Private Guided Tours and Excursions

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £208 per adult
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What to do in Gortynia

Popular places to visit

Loussios Gorge

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loussios Gorge during your travels in Gortynia. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Loussios Gorge

Open Air Water-Power Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Open Air Water-Power Museum in Gortynia. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Open Air Water-Power Museum

Prodromou Monastery

You can find out about the history of Gortynia with a trip to Prodromou Monastery. Amble around the area's forests or visit its monuments.

Prodromou Monastery

Temple of Panagia

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Temple of Panagia is just one of the places to see in Gortynia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and monuments in this quaint area.

Temple of Panagia

St Pantes Church

St Pantes Church is just one of the places to see in Vitina, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and monuments in this quaint area.

St Pantes Church

The Sanctuary of the Transfiguration of the Savior

Find out about the history of Gortynia when you take a trip to The Sanctuary of the Transfiguration of the Savior. Amble around the area's forests or experience its museums.

The Sanctuary of the Transfiguration of the Savior

Emialon Monastery

Find out about the history of Gortynia with a stop at Emialon Monastery. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Emialon Monastery

New Philosopher's Monastery

You can learn about the history of Gortynia when you stop by New Philosopher's Monastery. Amble around the area's forests or visit its monuments.

New Philosopher's Monastery

St Tryphon Church

St Tryphon Church is just one of the places to see in Gortynia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the forests or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

St Tryphon Church

 

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Day trip destinations from Gortynia

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Archaia Olympia

Moreas Motorway at Artemisio mount. A7 begins just west of the Isthmus of Corinth, branching off from Greek National Road 8A connecting Corinth and Kalamata via Tripoli, Greece

Tripoli

View of Acropolis from a roof top coctail bar at sunset, Greece.

Megalopolis

Frequently asked questions

Is Gortynia worth visiting?
Providing a blend of adventure sports and views, there's no shortage of things to do in Gortynia. When you're here, head to Old Philosopher's Monastery, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Gortynia?
Start your day with a visit to Old Philosopher's Monastery and Emialon Monastery. Then, check out different parts of Gortynia for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gortynia?
Old Philosopher's Monastery is one of the top tourist attractions in Gortynia and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Gortynia?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Gortynia — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, stay for at least seven to ten days to check out the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Gortynia with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Gortynia with kids.

What to do in Gortynia for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Gortynia for adults.
Are there free things to do in Gortynia?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Gortynia. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Clock Tower is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.