Full Day Private Tour of Sparta & Mystras from Athens
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Full Day Private Tour of Sparta & Mystras from Athens is a 8.5-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $155 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 49 / 100
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- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- From
- $155 per person
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Greece as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Sparta &
What you get
- Private transportation
- 1 hour of free time for shopping and dining
- Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- Pick up and drop off at the city center or hotels
- Professional local tour guide in Athens
About this experience
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Greece as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Sparta & Mystras. Mystras is an ancient city situated on a mountain. It is well-preserved and known as the wonder of Morea. Visiting Mystras can be challenging, but this private tour makes it easier. UNESCO recognizes Mystras as a collection of palaces and it is listed as a World Heritage site. After exploring Mystras, the tour proceeds to the historic city of Sparta. In Sparta, you can visit an ancient citadel and see the statue of King Leonidas. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- 1 hour of free time for shopping and dining
- Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- Pick up and drop off at the city center or hotels
- Professional local tour guide in Athens
Not included
- Entrance fees (none will be required)
What you'll see and do
Athens
This captivating Sparta & Mystras excursion commences at the center of Athens city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 1.15-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Greece.
75 minutes here
Corinth Canal
We will drive along the coast. You will see Greek seaside villages and the island of Salamis. The Corinth Canal is our first stop. It opened in 1892 and separates the Peloponnese peninsula from the rest of Greece. It connects the Saronic Gulf to the Corinthian Sea. You can walk across a pedestrian bridge to get a closer look at the canal. On some days, you can even go bungee jumping.
15 minutes here
Archaeological Site of Mystra
When you go up, you can see the citadel and enjoy the view. When you go down, you will find the palaces and courtyards. The monasteries are still in use and the monks will show you around. Inside the chapel, there is a plaque with a two-headed eagle. Konstantine Palaiologos kneeled on this plaque before becoming the last emperor.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Mystras
Relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
60 minutes here
Acropolis and Ancient Theater
Sparta is the eternal rival city of Athenian Democracy. It had a different Cosmo theory than ancient Greek standards. It was the birthplace of Helen of Troy and the Kingdom of Menelaus. In the ancient Greek period, Sparta was a purely military society. It had two Kings ruled by a few aristocrats. Leonidas and his 300 Spartans marched from Sparta to face the Persian army at Thermopylae in 480 BCE.
30 minutes here
Leonidas Monument
As our journey continues, we'll be compelled to pause before the majestic stadium, where the resolute statue of King Leonidas triumphantly awaits, signifying the glorious culmination of the legendary Spartathlon race, spanning an awe-inspiring distance of 245.3 kilometers from Athens to Sparta.
10 minutes here
Museum of the Olive and Greek Olive Oil
Get ready for a mind-blowing adventure at the captivating Museum of Olive and Olive Oil in Greece, where you'll immerse yourself in the secrets and wonders of the country's most renowned products.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Athens
After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up. Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- taxiGo Limo Airport Service
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $155 to $1200
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 49
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full Day Private Tour of Sparta & Mystras from Athens: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Full Day Private Tour of Sparta & Mystras from Athens cost?
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Prices start at $155 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Athens usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full Day Private Tour of Sparta & Mystras from Athens take?
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Plan for about 8.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Athens is not rushed.
Is Full Day Private Tour of Sparta & Mystras from Athens worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Private Tour of Sparta & Mystras from Athens?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Full Day Private Tour of Sparta & Mystras from Athens suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Private Tour of Sparta & Mystras from Athens?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Athens can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Athens and add a light layer if any part of the 8.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Private Tour of Sparta & Mystras from Athens start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Athens within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Athens?
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On Outty we rank every Athens experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Small Group Greek Traditional Food Tour in Athens 20+ Tastings, Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Athens?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Athens?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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