Embark on an exclusive journey through the rack railway gorge in Kalavryta and explore the Cave of Lakes on this private tour from Athens. Experience luxury travel and discover unique mountainous sites off the beaten path.
Embark on an exclusive journey through the rack railway gorge in Kalavryta and explore the Cave of Lakes on this private tour from Athens. Experience luxury travel and discover unique mountainous sites off the beaten path.
- Corinth Canal - The journey begins at the Corinth Canal, a 6.5-kilometer waterway that separates the Aegean Sea from the Ionian Sea.
- Diakopto - Begin the tour with a morning pickup and head towards the Peloponnese peninsula. After about an hour’s drive, arrive at Diakofto, a charming seaside village. Here, board the famous “Odontotos” small…
- Corinth Canal - The journey begins at the Corinth Canal, a 6.5-kilometer waterway that separates the Aegean Sea from the Ionian Sea.
- Diakopto - Begin the tour with a morning pickup and head towards the Peloponnese peninsula. After about an hour’s drive, arrive at Diakofto, a charming seaside village. Here, board the famous “Odontotos” small train, a narrow-gauge rack railway. Odontotos travels through the Vouraikos Gorge and the village of Zachlorou. The train covers the 22-kilometer journey in approximately an hour, concluding in Kalavryta where the driver will be waiting.
- The Municipal Museum of the Kalavryta Holocaust - Kalavryta is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, abundant waters, ski resort, and historical significance for Greeks. On December 13, 1943, the German 117th Jäger Division executed nearly the entire male population, leading to the complete destruction of Kalavryta.
Visitors can explore the Memorial in Kalavryta and the Holocaust Museum if desired.
- Kastria Cave of the Lakes - Departing from Kalavryta, the next destination is the Cave of the Lakes, featuring mysterious galleries and multicolored chambers, with impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations. This cave is unique due to its three distinct levels, each with lakes, totaling 13.
- Mega Spileo Monastery - The Holy Monastery of Mega Spileo (Grand Cave), situated under a towering rock at 940 meters, is one of the most significant and beautiful sites of Greek Orthodoxy in the Peloponnese. Originally constructed in 362 AD, the Monastery has undergone numerous restorations over the centuries. Today, visitors can admire a collection of important and unique relics housed in a special hall and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the Monastery.

- Complimentary pick-up and drop-off from residence, hotel, or port
- Travel in brand new luxury vehicles equipped with WiFi and A/C
- Complimentary bottled mineral water during the journey
- Enjoy the exclusivity of a private luxury transfer
- Engaging live commentary from a professional English-speaking driver
- Complimentary pick-up and drop-off from residence, hotel, or port
- Travel in brand new luxury vehicles equipped with WiFi and A/C
- Complimentary bottled mineral water during the journey
- Enjoy the exclusivity of a private luxury transfer
- Engaging live commentary from a professional English-speaking driver
- Entrance fees to the sites and the train
- Gratuities
- Meals and drinks (Unless Lunch Option)
- Your driver can not escort you into the sites
- Entrance fees to the sites and the train
- Gratuities
- Meals and drinks (Unless Lunch Option)
- Your driver can not escort you into the sites
This exclusive private tour offers a visit to extraordinary mountainous locations, including the rack railway gorge in Kalavryta, renowned as one of the world’s most breathtaking train journeys. Participants will explore Kalavryta, a historic and authentically traditional Greek town. The tour also includes a visit to the Cave of Lakes, where the walls…
This exclusive private tour offers a visit to extraordinary mountainous locations, including the rack railway gorge in Kalavryta, renowned as one of the world’s most breathtaking train journeys. Participants will explore Kalavryta, a historic and authentically traditional Greek town. The tour also includes a visit to the Cave of Lakes, where the walls are adorned with magnificent stalactite formations, providing a truly unique experience away from typical tourist paths.
Being a private tour, guests can indulge in luxurious travel, with opportunities for photo stops along the way.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.