Private Tour Kalavrita, Cave lakes, Odontotos Railway from Patras
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Come with us to an amazing excursion full of magical nature, amazing history, ancient religion and unique geological phenomenon! Odontotos rack railway Diakopto – Kalavrita is a unique attraction in an area full of villages, hospitable inhabitants, unique environment and the scent of Greek life. In order to write the history of this place we need volumes of books but a trip on the train will give you a real taste! The caves are a unique place of magic, mystery and not just for children or poets. The Cave of the Lakes is not only a superb natural phenomenon, but also a valuable cultural monument, no one should miss a visit! The Mega Spileon Monastery has deep religion history and its architecture and magnificence will blow your mind…Don’t miss the opportunity to see up close a sight so breathtaking and imposing as Kalavrita! Our drivers will be pleased to make this an unforgettable experience for you! Come with us and make memories and take photos that will last for a lifetime!!!8 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
English and Greek speaking drivers
Transportation amenities : On-board WiFi. WiFi on board
Tickets for Odontotos Rack Railway
Free entrance to Mega Spileon Monastery
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes
Fuels and tolls
Tickets for Cave Lakes entrance
Meals and beverages
The Municipal Museum of the Kalavryta Holocaust Cost 4 euros per person.
No official touristic guide included
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Diakopto
Diakopto, GreeceAbout 120 years ago Odontotos rack railway started from the seaside town of Diakopto parallel to the river and climbed to Kalavrita through bridges and tunnels.Since then the Vouraikos river and Odontotos go together.The little train incorporated so well to the natural environment that it seems that it had always been there. The way it was constructed did not put a strain on the ecosystem of the gorge. Using stone and wood from the area the technicians' work is so perfect that someone may think that the nature worked on its own.Odontotos is not just a train. Vouraikos gorge and Odontotos rack railway Diakopto – Kalavrita is a unique attraction in Greece. An area full of towns, villages, hospitable inhabitants, unique environment and the scent of Greek life. In order to write the history of this place we need volumes of books but a trip on the train will give you a real taste.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Kastria Cave of the Lakes
Epar.Od. Kalavriton-Filias, Kastria, Greece, 250 07The caves are a place of magic, mysterious and not just for children or poets.The Cave of the Lakes is not only a superb natural, but also a valuable cultural monument, we need to know from all sides. For the viewer, the impression is stronger and unforgettable. Lakes in the interior of a cave are neither common around the world, nor in Greece, where they constitute a unique geological phenomenon.
Here the waters sometimes overflow in the winter and stagnate in the other seasons, in the 13 terraced lakes. And since we learn we need to teach our children to listen the secrets of the Earth. So only by this way we can protect the unique nature of the caves. You will be stand by this caves beauty ! 1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Kalavrita
Kalavrita, GreeceKalavryta town welcomes you as one of the hot winter destinations in the Peloponnese. This beautiful town lies at the foot of Mt. Chelmos and it is a must-visit buzzing place during the cold months of the year on account of its ski centre and it is a place that holds a significant place in History..In this dreamlike setting you will see stone-built houses, small squares, charming alleys, picturesque cafés and tavernas right next to shady plane trees: it’s a destination ideal for those aiming to combine their love for nature with their romantic mood2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
The Municipal Museum of the Kalavryta Holocaust
1-5 Sigrou, Achaia, Kalavrita, Greece, 250 01Whoever wants can visit the museum of Kalavryta Holocaust. The Museum of the Kalavryta Holocaust is a museum in Kalavryta, Greece dedicated to the history of the Massacre of Kalavryta in 1943. The museum contains artifacts of the German occupation of the town and documents the massacre. 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location5
Mega Spileo Monastery
Kato Zachlorou, GreeceMega Spileo Monastery is one of the oldest monasteries in Greece. The monastery counts it's history from 320 A. D. It has unique architecture, it is completely built in the mountain, in 1920s was damaged by fire and restored to the present view. Inside the monastery there are long halles with portrait of Greek resistance of 1821,sculptures and of course the mega spileo itself... The monastery has an excellent library and a well taken care of museum with rare books and manuscript decorated with wonderful miniatures, as well as the relics of saints and unique relics, from which a rare flag with the figures of three Byzantine emperors stands out. Definitely worth a visit!1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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You will see our office with a big sign, it's a very convenient meeting point since it's close to a lot of hotels, bus stations and the port.View Location
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You will see our office with a big sign, it's a very convenient meeting point since it's close to a lot of hotels, bus stations and the port.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Please let us know as many details as possible for your pick up. We suggest you wait for our driver in front of the reception if you will be staying at a hotel.
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Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Greek
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Athens time to receive 100% refund.
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