Sparta Private Tour

Sparta Private Tour

Sparta is one of the most historical destination, an ancient center which is famous for its well organized ancient army . It was founded by the Dorians in the 9th century and developed into the most powerful military city by Lycurgus (law-giver). Leonidas was also a warrior king of the Greek city-state of Sparta. In 480 BC the king Leonidas and 300 Spartans won the huge Persian army.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Corinth Canal, Isthmia, Corinth 201 00 Greece

We leave Athens by crossing the highway to Corinth.
The Isthmus of Corinth is a narrow strip of land that connects mainland Greece to Peloponnese, while the canal drilled across it connects the Saronic with the Corinthian Gulf, thus connecting the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea. The length of of the Isthmus is about 6 kilometers and the narrowest point is where the Corinth Canal has been drilled (1880 to 1893).



Duration: 35 minutes

Stop At: Archaeological Museum of Sparta, 71 Agiou Nikonos btwn Dafnou & Evangelistria, Sparta, Sparta Municipality 231 00 Greece

Then we will continue our route direction,direction to Sparta and Mystras. Sparta is one of the most historical destination an ancient center which is famous for its well organized ancient army



Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Mystras, 6km NW of Sparta, Sparta, Sparta Municipality 23100 Greece

Mystras or Myzythras is located only 7 km from Sparta, it was the capital of the Byzantine Despotate of Morea an the second city of the Byzantine Empire. It was a fortress of the Byzantine Empire, founded in 13th century during th Frankish occupation of the Peloponnese.


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes