Uncover Patras’ history and culture with a private tour, exploring ancient sites and savoring wines. Perfect for history and wine lovers.
Uncover Patras’ history and culture with a private tour, exploring ancient sites and savoring wines. Perfect for history and wine lovers.
- Holy Church of Saint Andrew - The Cathedral of Saint Andrew is dedicated to the patron saint of Patra. Tradition holds that Apostle Andrew, the first disciple of Jesus Christ, was crucified in this town, near the port. Consequently, this grand church was constructed on the very site of Apostle Andrew’s crucifixion. The Cathedral of Saint Andrew in…
- Holy Church of Saint Andrew - The Cathedral of Saint Andrew is dedicated to the patron saint of Patra. Tradition holds that Apostle Andrew, the first disciple of Jesus Christ, was crucified in this town, near the port. Consequently, this grand church was constructed on the very site of Apostle Andrew’s crucifixion. The Cathedral of Saint Andrew in Patra ranks as the third largest Orthodox church in the Balkans. Established in 1974, it features Byzantine architecture, with numerous arches and a bell tower. Its impressive exterior and the distinctive interior of the temple are truly awe-inspiring.
- Skioessa - Visitors to the Mycenaean Cemetery of Voudeni find themselves in one of the most captivating archaeological landscapes in western Greece. Situated on a tranquil hillside just outside Patras, Voudeni offers an opportunity to explore a remarkably preserved Mycenaean burial site dating back over 3,000 years. A tour of this area blends archaeology, ancient history, nature, and scenic views, providing a profound understanding of life and burial practices during the Mycenaean period.
Unlike larger, busier archaeological sites, Voudeni offers a serene and immersive experience. Visitors can wander through the landscape where an entire ancient community once thrived, learning about burial customs, architecture, and daily life in the Late Bronze Age.
- Archaeological Museum of Patras - A visit to the Archaeological Museum of Patras is one of the most enriching cultural experiences available to travelers in Patras. As one of the largest archaeological museums in Greece, it offers a remarkable journey through millennia of history, from prehistoric settlements to the zenith of Roman civilization. During a guided tour, visitors can explore impressive exhibition halls, fascinating artifacts, detailed reconstructions, and beautifully designed spaces that illuminate how people lived, worked, and celebrated life in ancient Achaea.
The experience merges architecture, storytelling, and archaeology, enabling travelers to grasp the long and intricate history of the region.
- Castle of Patras - Upon arriving at Patras Castle, travelers quickly realize that this is far more than just another historic ruin. It stands as one of the most impressive landmarks in western Greece and offers one of the most significant viewpoints over the city of Patras. A guided tour of the castle allows travelers to experience layers of history, architecture, panoramic views, and local culture all in one location. The experience often begins even before entering the castle grounds, as the approach to the fortress reveals why this site was chosen centuries ago.
- Achaia Clauss - A visit to Achaia Clauss Winery offers much more than a simple wine tasting. This estate is one of Greece’s most historic wineries and resembles a small hilltop village devoted entirely to wine culture, history, and stunning views. Located on a verdant hillside just outside Patras, the winery combines beautiful architecture, underground cellars, museums, and panoramic landscapes. A typical guided tour allows visitors to delve into the story of Greek winemaking while sampling some of the country’s most renowned wines.
Below is a detailed description of what travelers will see and do during a tour.

- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance fee for Voudeni: 2€ per person
- Archaeological museum of Patras: 10€ per person over 25 years old. (below 25, entrance is free)
- Achaia Clauss wine tasting and tour fee: 20€ per person
- Entrance fee for Voudeni: 2€ per person
- Archaeological museum of Patras: 10€ per person over 25 years old. (below 25, entrance is free)
- Achaia Clauss wine tasting and tour fee: 20€ per person
Embark on a captivating 4-hour private tour to uncover the historical and cultural treasures of Patras. Begin your adventure at the magnificent Cathedral of Saint Andrew, followed by a visit to the Mycenaean cemetery of Voudeni, where ancient history is vividly brought to life. Continue your exploration at the Archaeological Museum of Patras, where…
Embark on a captivating 4-hour private tour to uncover the historical and cultural treasures of Patras. Begin your adventure at the magnificent Cathedral of Saint Andrew, followed by a visit to the Mycenaean cemetery of Voudeni, where ancient history is vividly brought to life. Continue your exploration at the Archaeological Museum of Patras, where artifacts from different periods await discovery. Conclude your tour at the renowned Patras Castle, offering breathtaking views and insights into the city’s defensive past, before indulging in a wine tasting at the esteemed Achaia Clauss winery. Ideal for both history enthusiasts and wine lovers.
- Discover Patras’ premier attractions with an expert driver
- Tour significant landmarks such as Saint Andrew Cathedral and Voudeni Cemetery
- Savor a wine tasting session at Achaia Clauss winery
- Includes comfortable transportation
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your specified location
- Customizable private tour tailored to your preferences
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.