Historic Messenia and the olive routes

Hey there, are you ready for an adventure in the beautiful Peloponnese?

Join us for a unique journey full of tantalising aromas and flavours on a day trip to the historic region of Messenia and its 3,500-year-old tradition of olive oil production. Explore the ancient city of Messene before visiting the museum with its unique exhibits. Finish your trip with an excursion to the beautifully restored Byzantine Castle of Andromonastiro, which will take you back to the time of impregnable castles.

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Messinia is synonymous with olive oil. From the groves to the presses, it's everywhere. To truly discover the heart of Messinia, explore the region through its most famous product. Take a tour of an olive grove and learn about the deep-rooted connection between the people and the land that has made olive oil a staple of the Mediterranean diet since ancient times.

Discover the unique allure of Ancient Messene, where you can experience both the thrill of exploring one of the most complete and captivating archaeological sites in the world, and the tranquility of being surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Continue your journey to the magnificent Byzantine castle of Andromonastiro located in a verdant gorge. Its remarkable restoration, commanding size, two striking towers and fortified walls will transport you to a seemingly invincible castle, leaving you in awe.

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