Walking Tour of the Ridomo Gorge
The picturesque Ridomo gorge is located 50 kilometers from Kalamata near the village of Mani. Its length is 19 kilometers. If you love nature, then you should go for a walk here. However, keep in mind that the path to natural attractions will be quite difficult. After you reach the gorge, you will take a walking tour through it to get closer to the nature of Greece. You will enjoy the amazing scenery during the tour. You will also look at the local flora and fauna.
1. Tourists will not suffer from the language barrier in Kalamata. Many establishments have information written in English. It is also not hard to find English-speaking guides in museums and …
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Journey to the Cave Complex Diros
You can go from Kamala to the amazing Diros Cave Complex. It is open to the public from 8:30 to 15:00 from early October to May. You can visit it until 17:30 from June to the end of September. You will have to travel 90 kilometers on a picturesque mountain road to get to it. There are three caves in the complex. These are Glyfada, Alepotrypa and Diru. However, you will only take a tour of the last one.
Kalamata is a small Greek town with rich history located just 250 kilometers away from Athens. Just like in the majority of Greek towns, the climate in Kalamata is mostly Mediterranean. On …
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Get Thrills during Hang Gliding
You can take a breath-taking hang glider flight to test your nerves and get an adrenaline rush. You need to climb to the top of Taygetos mount for this. It is located near Kalamata. The instructor will tell you about the safety rules here. After that, you will go to conquer the air element. You will fly at a speed of 60 kilometers per hour, being at an altitude of 300 meters. You will enjoy the beauty of the city and its surroundings. Ruins of ancient castles, temples, gorges, and groves where olive trees grow will be in front of you. You will land on Kalamata beach.
Kalamata is famous, first of all, for its excellent olive oil that has become internationally popular around the world. The olives, which have the same name as the city, are valued by many …
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Admire the Panorama of the City, Standing on a Hill
If you want to enjoy the panorama of Kalama from a great height, then go up the hill. There is a fortress here. It was built in the XIII century. You can attend a concert or performance here in the summer. You will leave your car in the free parking lot and start climbing the hill by the stairs. You will pay 2 euros for this. After you pass half the way, you will take a break on a specially equipped platform. You will learn a lot about the history of the fortress and Kalama here. After that, you have to go through the tunnel. You will reach the top of a hill. There are many trees and several ancient buildings here. A panoramic view of the city will open in front of you here.
