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Price is $39 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Learn all the secrets of heroes and spies, lovers and traitors that lived here
    • Experience the rich dark history of the first town that was liberated
    • Find out the background stories of the Mythical battles , secret scandals etc

Activity location

    • Kalamata
    • Kalamata, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Pl. 23is Martiou, Kalamata 241 00, Greece | Meeting point is at the statues in the middle of the square
    • Kalamata, Greece

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Kalamata : Historical Gossip Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Starting time: 10:30AM
Price details
$39.20 x 1 Adult$39.20
Total
Price is $39.20
Until Mon, Oct 12

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided walking tour of Kalamata's historic center
  • Inclusions
    Stories of historical figures and events
  • Inclusions
    Access to famous buildings and sites
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Entrance fees to any museums or attractions

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Scroll the of kalamatas historic center following the shadowy side of protagonists footsteps of crusaders pirates, Cursed princesses , and bloodthirsty rulers Godlike heroes and spies, lovers and traitors…. that lived behind the walls of the famous buildings and shaped the fate of European history.

    Experience… the rich dark history of the first town that was liberated after 400 years of Ottoman rule and find out everything about the dark side of its heroes… Find out the background stories of the Mythical battles secret scandals and brutal murders, unfold through the stories of its restless dead that were written in official documents articles and diaries but kept quiet.

    What is the relation of the scandalous love affairs of the Russian Empress Catherine the Great with Kalamata? Which famous murder case is still filed as classified in the British Foreign Office and remains unopened? Why Kalamata had the biggest number of spies of the allied forces and what was the secret mission
    that determined the victory against the German Reich?

    At the end of this historical journey, you will see Kalamata in a new light much more intense than you ever suspected.
    AND THE MOST UNSETTLING THING IS THAT…
    IT ALL REALLY HAPPENED ….

Location

Activity location

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    • Kalamata
    • Kalamata, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Pl. 23is Martiou, Kalamata 241 00, Greece | Meeting point is at the statues in the middle of the square
    • Kalamata, Greece