Private Tour Kalavrita, Cave lakes, Odontotos Railway from Patras
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!!!
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Private Tour Kalavrita, Cave lakes, Odontotos Railway from Patras
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What's included in Private Tour Kalavrita, Cave lakes, Odontotos Railway from Patras
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Diakopto
About 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.
Kastria Cave of the Lakes
The 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 !
Kalavrita
Kalavryta 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 mood
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- English and Greek speaking drivers
- WiFi on board
- Tickets for Odontotos Rack Railway
- Free entrance to Mega Spileon Monastery
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fuels and tolls
- Tickets for Cave Lakes entrance
- Meals and beverages
- No official touristic guide included
- Kalavryta Holocaust
- 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
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
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.
Meeting / End Points
- 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.
