TBEX Europe 2023 │ Peloponnese // FAM TRIP #15 // May 12 – 14, 2023
From vibrant Patras to the breathtaking beauty of Western Greece, with cycling, boating, wine-tasting and Greek caviar
Overview
Hey there, are you ready for an adventure in the beautiful Peloponnese?
Join us on a 3-day trip to Western Greece, from the lively and entertaining city of Patras to the peaceful and scenic lagoon of Messolonghi and the picturesque town of Nafpaktos. This trip is sure to be an unforgettable experience full of adventure, history, and gastronomy!
Highlight Stops
Experience the vibrancy of Patras, a city renowned for its year-round festive atmosphere and passion. Discover its beautiful old town, Byzantine castle, bustling port and Mediterranean temperament.
Up next is the stunning natural beauty of Messolonghi, located in Western Greece, where the vast lagoon turns golden at sunset. The town, beloved by cyclists, is steeped in history, including the death of Lord Byron, who inspired support for the Greek Revolution. The lagoon is a fisherman's paradise, with corrals, fishing huts and islets creating a picturesque landscape perfect for photography.
Enjoy a cycling adventure and experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Tourlida. Ride along a 5 km path that traverses the lake and don't miss the chance to capture amazing photos and create unforgettable memories!
Discover the charming town of Nafpaktos, nestled at the foothills of the Pindos mountain range and embraced by the mighty castle walls that reach down to the Corinthian Gulf. With a history that spans 30 centuries, the town boasts picturesque neighborhoods, warm and welcoming locals and stunning views of the Venetian harbor.
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8:30 DEPARTURE TO PATRAS
Depart for the day’s adventure.
11:45 VISIT THE CASTLE OF PATRAS
Explore the Castle of Patras, a historic site with stunning views of the city and the gulf.
13:00 WINE TASTING & LUNCH AT ACHAIA CLAUSS
Experience the local wine culture and indulge in a wine tasting tour and a delicious meal at Achaia Clauss winery.
15.00 ARRIVAL AT THE HOTEL MOXY
Check in and relax before the evening’s activities.
17.00 CITY STROLLS
Stroll around the charming city on a walking tour, passing by the Roman Odeon and the historic center.
19.30 DINNER
Enjoy a delicious dinner at XX where you can savor the flavors of Peloponnesean cuisine.
Achaia Clauss – Wine Tasting @Patras - Facebook | Instagram
9:00 DEPARTURE TO MESSOLONGHI
Depart for the day’s adventure.
10.00 TASTE GREEK CAVIAR (AVGOTARAHO)
Learn about the process of producing avgotaraho (Greece’s caviar), tasting the delicacy and discovering everything behind the luxurious treat.
12:00 VISIT THE MESSOLONGHI NATIONAL PARK
Enjoy a boat and kayak tour of the lagoon, with islands and traditional fish farms known as Divaria.
14:00 LUNCH IN MESSOLONGHI
Relax and recharge with a scrumptious lunch at the restaurant XX
15.30 ARRIVAL AT THE HOTEL SOCRATES ORGANIC VILLAGE
Check in and relax before the evening’s activities.
17.00 CYCLING IN LAKE TOURLIDA
Explore Lake Tourlida on a cycling adventure and get ready to capture the stunning views.
20.30 DINNER IN MESSOLONGHI
Socrates Organic Village – Hotels @Messolonghi - Facebook
9:00 AM DEPARTURE TO NAFPAKTOS
Depart for the day’s adventure.
9:45 PIT STOP AT LAKE TRICHONIDA
Enjoy a relaxing stroll around the lake and savor the breathtaking scenery while sipping a delicious cup of coffee.
12:30 EXPLORE NAUPACTUS
Stroll around the quaint streets, admire the castle and visit the charming Venetian harbor of Nafpaktos.
13.30 LUNCH
Enjoy a delicious lunch at XX and savor the flavors of Greek cuisine.
15.00 DEPARTURE TO KALAMATA
End the day's adventure and travel to Kalamata.
Kouzina Loi – Lunch @Nafpaktos - Facebook
