Monemvasia: all 11 tours and excursions for your cruise
Monemvasia: history & traditions
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the fascinating ruins of a medieval castle city during this picturesque, half-day excursion to Monemvasia. MonemvasiaDepart the pier for the short transfer to Monemvasia. Built on a rock, this medieval castle city appears barren from the mainland. However, upon closer inspection, Monemvasia is a veritable treasure trove of impressive walls and remains. Church of Christ ElkomenosUpon arrival, take a guided walking tour through the narrow lanes of the castle city. Along the way, see ruins...
Monemvasia castle city
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the medieval grandeur of Greece during this half-day excursion to Monemvasia. MonemvasiaDepart the pier for the short transfer to Monemvasia. Built on a rock, this medieval castle city appears barren from the mainland. However, upon closer inspection, Monemvasia is a veritable treasure trove of impressive walls and remains. Church of Christ ElkomenosUpon arrival, take a guided walking tour through the narrow lanes of the castle city. Along the way, see ruins of houses and Byzantine...
Archaeological site of mystras
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the last Byzantine stronghold during this scenic, half-day excursion to Mystras Castle. Cathedral of Agios DimitriosDepart the pier for a 90 minutes ride to the Catheral of Agios Dimitrios. Upon arrival, ascend the rounded, approximately 600-foot (about 183-metre) hill leading up to the ruins of Mystras Castle. En route, visit the Cathedral of Agios Dimitrios. On the floor of the church is a plaque with a carving of a two-headed eagle, the symbol of the Palaeologos Dynasty. Next to...
Castle city & greek cooking experience at liotrivi mansion
- Cruise line: Silversea
Disembark the ship and board your minivan for a short transfer across the narrow causeway to Monemvasia, a legendary stronghold often called the “Gibraltar of the East.”Monemvasia Castle City, Refreshments, Sweeping Views, Bizantine ChurchesIncomparably scenic and unmistakably ancient, walled Monemvasia perches on a rugged land-tied islet off the Peloponnese coast. Built atop an enormous rock outcrop, this medieval castle city may appear barren at first glance, but with your guide...
Monemvasia castle city
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the medieval grandeur of Greece during this excursion to Monemvasia.Go ashore by Zodiac and take a short transfer to Monemvasia. Built on a rock, this medieval castle city appears barren from the mainland. However, upon closer inspection, Monemvasia is a veritable treasure trove of impressive walls and remains. Take a guided walking tour through the narrow lanes of the castle city. Along the way, see ruins of houses and Byzantine churches. One church that survived intact is the Church...
Archaeological site of mystras
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the last Byzantine stronghold during this scenic, half-day excursion to Mystras Castle. Upon arrival, ascend the rounded, approximately 600-foot (about 183-metre) hill leading up to the ruins of Mystras Castle. En route, visit the Cathedral of Agios Dimitrios. On the floor of the church is a plaque with a carving of a two-headed eagle, the symbol of the Palaeologos Dynasty. Next to it stands the richly-carved, 17th-century walnut throne. Upon arrival at Mystras Castle, enter the castle gate...
Monemvasia: history & traditions
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the fascinating ruins of a medieval castle city during this picturesque, half-day excursion to Monemvasia.Depart the pier for the short transfer to Monemvasia. Built on a rock, this medieval castle city appears barren from the mainland. However, upon closer inspection, Monemvasia is a veritable treasure trove of impressive walls and remains. Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour through the narrow lanes of the castle city. Along the way, see ruins of houses and Byzantine churches. One...
Liotrivi mansion experience
- Cruise line: Silversea
Board your coach for the short drive to Liotrivi, the mansion and childhood home of the world-renowned poet of Romiosini, Giannis Ritsos. It is now fully renovated, and offers a wonderful combination of history and tradition. During your visit, tour the olive grove and get to know the cultivation of the olive tree, which continues through the centuries learning its secrets. Take a tour of the old olive mill and get to know the traditional method of producing extra virgin olive oil. You can watch...
Euphoria retreat wellness longevity experience
- Cruise line: Silversea
Ready to transcend the conventional one-size-fits-all spa approach to nurture all facets of your health and wellbeing – physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social? If so, this signature tour should be at the top of your agenda.Peloponnese, Euphoria Retreat, Blissful Atmosphere, World Class RetreatBathed in the Byzantine wonder of Mystras Castle, swathed in contemporary elegance, and encircled by private forest and the trekking trails of Mount Taygetus, Euphoria Retreat stands ready...
Monemvasia cooking class
- Cruise line: Silversea
Step Back in Time in the Greek CountrysideThis half-day accessible tour has been specially designed for guests who utilize a wheelchair. It offers an opportunity to experience traditional Greek culture and the beauty of the countryside, while enjoying hands-on culinary experiences. Scenic Drive to VeliesStart your tour by meeting your private guide and accessible van at the pier. Set out on a comfortable drive inland to the charming village of Velies and the beautifully restored Liotrivi mansion....
Monemvasia cooking class
- Cruise line: Silversea
Step Back in Time in the Greek CountrysideThis half-day accessible tour has been specially designed for guests who utilize a wheelchair. It offers an opportunity to experience traditional Greek culture and the beauty of the countryside, while enjoying hands-on culinary experiences. Scenic Drive to VeliesStart your tour by meeting your private guide and accessible van at the pier. Set out on a comfortable drive inland to the charming village of Velies and the beautifully restored Liotrivi mansion....