3 days in Sparta Itinerary

Sparta was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece. Get out of town with these interesting Sparta side-trips: Skoutari Beach (in Skoutari), Peroulia Beach (in Vounaria) and Mavrovouni Beach (in Gytheio). There's much more to do: steep yourself in history at Mystras, take in the dramatic scenery at Polylimnio Waterfall, see the interesting displays at Museum of the Olive and Greek Olive Oil, and delve into the distant past at Archaeological site of Mystra.

To see maps, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, read Sparta online trip itinerary planner.

If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiports are Kalamata Airport, Araxos Airport and Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos". In August in Sparta, expect temperatures between 39°C during the day and 22°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.