Things to do in Sparta

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An ancient stone church with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by ruins and greenery.
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A historic castle on a hill overlooking a valley with a town below.

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Kalamata: Beekeeping Experience with Honey Tasting

Kalamata: MELENI Beekeeping Experience with Honey Tasting

￥15,826
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Kalamata: MELENI Beekeeping Experience with Honey Tasting
Olive Facility Visit with Olive Oil Tasting Session

Olive Facility Visit with Olive Oil Tasting Session

￥4,220
per adult
Olive Facility Visit with Olive Oil Tasting Session
From Kalamata: Polylimnio Waterfalls Guided Hiking Tour

From Kalamata: Polylimnio Waterfalls Guided Hiking Tour

￥10,902
per adult
From Kalamata: Polylimnio Waterfalls Guided Hiking Tour
Tasting Kalamata an Introduction to Local Greek Food

Tasting Kalamata an Introduction to Local Greek Food

￥12,661
per adult
Tasting Kalamata an Introduction to Local Greek Food
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Peloponnese: Polylimnio Waterfalls Canyoning Adventure

Peloponnese: Polylimnio Waterfalls Canyoning Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥14,066 per adult
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Private day trip to Pylos & Methoni from Kalamata

Private day trip to Pylos & Methoni from Kalamata

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥91,431 per traveler*
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Kalamata: Olive oil tasting at an olive oil bottling plant open to visitors

Kalamata: Olive oil tasting at an olive oil bottling plant open to visitors

Activity duration is 1 hour
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Price is ￥10,550 per adult
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Kardamyli: Sea Kayaking With Lunch

Kardamyli: Sea Kayaking With Lunch

Activity duration is 4 hours
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Price is ￥14,066 per adult
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Peloponnese: Polylimnio Waterfalls Canyoning Adventure

Peloponnese: Polylimnio Waterfalls Canyoning Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥14,066 per adult
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Ancient Sparta

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Walk among olive groves where Spartan warriors once trained in this evocative archaeological site. The ancient theatre and Sanctuary of Athena Chalkioikos offer glimpses into Greece's most formidable military state.
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Popular day trips from Sparta

A coastal city with a marina, dense urban area, and mountainous backdrop.

Kalamata

A mountainous landscape with winding roads, green fields, and wind turbines.

Tripoli

Frequently asked questions

Is Sparta worth visiting?
Offering a mix of walking trails and camping, there's no shortage of things to do in Sparta. While you're here, check out Koumantarios Gallery of Sparta, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Sparta?
Koumantarios Gallery of Sparta and King Leonidas Statue are two great places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Sparta while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sparta?
The top tourist attraction in Sparta is Koumantarios Gallery of Sparta, so make sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Sparta?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city sights, like Koumantarios Gallery of Sparta, King Leonidas Statue and The Menelaion. The average stay in Sparta is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Kalamata isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Sparta with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Sparta with kids.

What to do in Sparta for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Sparta, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Olive and Greek Olive Oil Museum.
Are there free things to do in Sparta?
In Sparta, King Leonidas Statue is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Sparta.