Peloponnese
The Land of Myths and Marvels
Greek: Πελοπόννησος
pronounced [pe-lo-po-NI-sos]
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Welcome to Peloponnese
A complete guide for your vacation
The Peloponnese is a peninsula steeped in history, myth, and natural beauty, often referred to as the heart of classical Greece. Connected to the mainland by the iconic Corinth Canal, it offers a blend of ancient treasures, stunning landscapes, charming villages, and a rich cultural heritage.Explore the ruins of Mycenae, the ancient theatre of Epidaurus, and Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games.
Don’t miss Monemvasia and Mystras, or the romantic Venetian town of Nafplio. Nature lovers will adore the rugged mountains, fertile valleys, and pristine beaches. Visit the Mani Peninsula, hike Lousios Gorge, explore Diros caves, or climb Mount Taygetos for breathtaking views.Idyllic beaches like Voidokilia, Simos on Elafonisos Island, and Kalamata’s shores offer perfect escapes.
Discover seaside gems in Tolo and Porto Heli. Savor Peloponnesian cuisine, featuring Kalamata olives, Corinthian raisins, hilopites pasta, and fine wines from Nemea. The Peloponnese is an experience of timeless beauty and unforgettable memories, blending history, nature, and gastronomy into one captivating destination.
