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Kalamata Old Town & Kastraki: From History to Stunning Sunsets

By PENGUIN TRAVELS AND TOURS
Free cancellation available
Price is £182 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Explore the rich heritage of Kalamata, where historical treasures and modern charm coexist. Start at Kalamata Castle, offering panoramic views of the Messinian Gulf as you stroll through its ancient walls. Visit the majestic Church of Ypapanti and delve into the narrow alleys of the Old Town, lined with artisan shops and neoclassical architecture. History enthusiasts will relish the Benakeion Archaeological Museum and the 12th-century Agioi Apostoloi Church, significant to the Greek War of Independence. End your day at Kastraki Kalamata, enjoying Mediterranean cuisine, local wines, and live music on a stunning terrace overlooking the city.

  • Visit Kalamata Castle for stunning views and historical insights
  • Explore the Old Town’s charming alleys filled with artisan shops
  • Discover ancient artefacts at the Benakeion Archaeological Museum
  • Enjoy dinner with live music at Kastraki Kalamata, featuring local dishes and wines

Activity location

  • Castle of Kalamata
    • Sparths 28
    • 241 00, Kalamata, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Castle of Kalamata
    • Sparths 28
    • 241 00, Kalamata, Greece

Check availability

SUV 4 PAX
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 19:00
Price details
£182.15 x 1 Traveller£182.15
Total
Price is £182.15
Until Mon, 23 Mar
VIP VAN 7 PAX
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 19:00
Price details
£320.93 x 1 Traveller£320.93
Total
Price is £320.93
Until Mon, 23 Mar

What's included, what's not

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    Bottled water
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    Snacks
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    Public Liability Insurance
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    Professional driver & trip consultant from our office
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    Electric VIP vehicle 2026 with A/C - Wifi - Chargers USB - Type C
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Dinner at Kastraki with local cuisine
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    Optional If you’re happy with your driver/guide’s service, a tip is appreciated as a kind gesture of thanks. It’s not required, but always valued for professionalism and care.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Kalamata Castle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Benakeion Archaeological Museum

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking
  • Bring a camera for photos
  • Stay hydrated and use sun cream
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Castle of Kalamata

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Begin your journey at the Kalamata Castle, perched above the city, offering sweeping views of the Messinian Gulf. Wander through its medieval walls and imagine life centuries ago.

Ypapanti Church

  • 5m
Continue to the Church of Ypapanti, the city’s grand cathedral and spiritual symbol, before heading into the Old Town, where narrow alleys, neoclassical facades, and artisan shops create a timeless atmosphere.

Church of the Holy Apostles

  • 10m
Wander through the cobbled streets to the historic 23rd of March Square and the Church of the Holy Apostles.

Archaeological Museum of Messenia

  • 35m
  • Admission ticket not included
Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Messenia to explore the treasures of the past.

Kastraki-Meteoro

  • 3h
End your experience at the atmospheric Kastraki, where the sunset paints the sky in vibrant colours. Enjoy its excellent cuisine featuring local flavours, and relax with shisha and signature cocktails. Experience Kalamata with all your senses — through stories, tastes, views, and people.

Location

Activity location

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    Castle of Kalamata
    • Sparths 28
    • 241 00, Kalamata, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Castle of Kalamata
    • Sparths 28
    • 241 00, Kalamata, Greece

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