Tours & Activities in Kalamata

Tucked in the Alfeios River valley in the western Peloponnese, you'll find the ruins of ancient Olympia. On this tour from Kalamata, you'll step back in time to when the Olympic Games were first held and embark on a guided excursion of the Archaeological Museum, temples and ancient sports facilities.

Jump into the miraculous and the inexplicable Listen to stories of tortures of unimaginable cruelty. Explore the silent streets hidden corners of the historical center

Once in a lifetime experience! Try your vertical steps at the climbing site of Kardamili. Live the experience on a half-day tour even as a first time climber. Climbing for all grades and ages with a spectacular view of the Messinian Gulf.

Once known as Navarino, Pylos is a historic seaside town in the Peloponnese that deserves all the attention it'll get on this tour. You'll cruise into Navarino Bay, site of a naval battle in the Greek War of Independence, and head out to sea for a refreshing swim.

Dive into a gastronomic experience of traditional Greek food. Taste olives, olive oil, traditional succulent pork and many more regional foods.

An experience designed for olive oil and nature lovers who have a passion for olive oil, nature, tradition and traditional Greek gastronomy! Along with our professional and certified expert, you’ll discover the key aromas, flavours & tastes and will learn which olive-oil variety to pair with your favourite food. Everything that you need to know about this gift from the nature, you will learn it along with people who have a great passion and love about olive trees and olive oil! Light or Full lunch (optional, upon request and at an extra charge) If you wish to conclude your olive oil experience with a delicious light or full lunch, full of Messinian flavours, in one of the most welcoming family restaurants in the heart of Kalamata’s historic centre, just let us know and we can arrange it for you! A memorable, private and personalized experience exclusively for you and your beloved ones, because, once booked for the day no other guests are added in the experience!

Tick off plenty of Ionian gems on a mini cruise for just you and your party. You'll cast off towards Chelonaki Islet first, where you can visit the monument in honour of fallen British officers and sailors. Then, it's on to Sphaktiria Island, a natural wave breaker that is perfect for exploring. You'll also have time to swim in Navarino Bay and see the Tsihli-Baba volcanic formation, with its famous 'pierced rock'.

Open up to the true taste of Messinia. Visit the perennial olive trees and olive oil mill, join an olive oil tasting session by a certified taster, taste local olive based goods and feel the passion for olive oil, nature, tradition and Greek gastronomy.

We organize private day cruises up to 6 people. Our philosophy is simple: Personal & Quality Services. Our experienced team love what they do, are passionate about the underwater world and sharing their love of the sea with others. With years of dive and experience in the local area, they have many tricks up their sleeve,so our team will guide you all the way, making sure that you feel 100% comfortable and confident in the water. With us you will enjoy swimming, snorkeling or fishing in the clear blue water of Messinian Mani. A day with us, will grant you the best memories ever !

Crystal-clear waters and laidback coastal villages – time stands still in Mani's peninsula. On this tour, you'll head over to Meropi and soak up the island's stunning views. From the picturesque "balcony of Kardamyli" and the natural port of Agios Nikolaos to the quiet village of Kardamyli, home to the renowned British writer Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor, you'll be in for textbook Greek spots.

Scroll the of kalamatas historic center following the shadowy side of protagonists footsteps of crusaders pirates, Cursed princesses , and bloodthirsty rulers Godlike heroes & spies, lovers & traitors

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. 

Dive deep into the heart of Kalamata's thriving olive industry on this family-friendly private tour. You'll head to the 13th-century Androusa Castle for a walk around its endless olive gardens and taste the finest of olive oils, grown and produced on-site and paired with the perfect snacks. There's also a fun treasure hunt for all the family to enjoy.

Discover the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea, breeding ground for Loggerhead Sea Turtles. Enjoy guided snorkeling for a fun, calm experience during your Kalamata holiday.

- 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

Colourful, fresh and authentic, Greek food radiates Mediterranean flavours in all of its dishes. And on this food tour, you'll discover traditional family-owned stores and local eateries, where you can tuck into some tasty regional cuisine. Finish off with a light lunch and pick up some interesting facts on the way about Greece's food heritage.

Visit 6 local family-owned food shops, taste more than 20 local delicacies, enjoy some wine & olive oil tasting, feel the authenticity of the locals and conclude your experience with a light lunch!

The waterfall is fantastic along with its clear and cool water where we get the chance to have a refreshing dip. The place is quiet, away from the masses and full of vegetation.

This is a half day sea kayaking trip in one of the most spectacular areas of the Peloponnese in southern Greece. Paddle your kayak at a relaxed pace, explore sea caves, visit remote islets, and stop for swimming and snorkeling at a secluded beach.

Kardamyli is nestled between tranquil blue bays, dark cypresses and a sea of olive trees in south Peloponnese. On one side of the horizon is the calm Gulf of Messinia, on the other, the imposing presence of Mt Taygetos. Our SUP & Snorkel trip here is a super fun experience suitable everybody, combining Paddleboarding and Snorkeling along the beautiful cliff-lined coast of the Mani.

Paddle through the turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea on a sea kayaking tour from Kalamata. Enjoy a hearty picnic lunch of Greek delicacies and fresh fruits on the beach.

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.

Indulge yourselves with a one of kind Greek cooking class and an olive grove as your backdrop! Find out all the culinary secrets from a Greek mum who will share with you age-old recipes!

Enjoy a unique rafting experience in two of the most beautiful rivers of Greece. River Lousios after running 5 kilometers through its gorge falls into river Alfios. Then the water follows its natural way to the Ionian Sea. According to Greek mythology Alfios flows through the Ionian sea reaching to Sicily. The variations in the scenery, the lush vegetation and the impressive rock formations give us a clear view of the natural environment of the river that can be explored only by rafting descents.

Prepare for an elite transportation service with a private transfer from Athens to Kalamata Private Transfer.

Small groups - Cycling with a spectacular view from Taygetus mountain all the way down to the coast - Incredible breakfast next to spring water and wonderfully friendly locals - A highly adjustable, well supported ride for both experienced and inexperienced riders

An experience designed for olive oil and nature lovers who have a passion for olive oil, nature, tradition and traditional Greek gastronomy!

Methoni was the "eye" of Venice in the Mediterranean and an important trade and marine center for the Venetians during medieval years. The castle of Methoni is the most impressive fortress in the Peloponnese built in a rock that enters the sea and is separated from the mainland by an artificial moat. Across Methoni, the lush island of Sapienza, integrated into the Natura 2000 network, home to rare species of flora and fauna. Near its coasts several shipwrecks are lying still visible with goggles and snorkels waiting to be explored.

Kalamata Boat Snorkle Tour with fantastic mediterranean views are waiting for you! Chill on the boat, swim and snorkel, make memorable photos and have a taste of a real open sea colours! Enjoy Greece!

You can have a choice of Greek appetizers, Mediterranean cuisine, or traditional or modern Greek cuisine. Cooking Class You have the option of participating in the food preparation, in the form of a cooking class, guided and assisted by the chef. You might even learn how to make pasta from scratch! The chef uses the freshest of ingredients from all over Messinia, converting them into one of the best Mediterranean culinary experiences. He will prepare a surprise menu just for you, tailored to your individual dietary preferences! Private Dining The meal consists of appetizer, main and dessert, true to the Mediterranean tradition, and is paired with amazing Messinian wines. You’ll enjoy private dining with friends and family at its finest! A memorable, private and personalized experience exclusively for you and your beloved ones, because, once booked for the day no other guests are added in the experience!