Monemvasia

In the medieval walls of Monemvasia is one of the best-preserved and alive castle towns in Greece. As soon as you go through the big gate of the castle you will magically feel as you enter to a time machine! Dozens of churches, mansions of rich merchants, hammam and winding streets preserve the pure atmosphere of this settlement, which since the Byzantine times till the 19th century played an important role in the history of the region. A visit to this imposing and majestic landscape will definitely be a life time experience that you must not miss!

In this self-guided bike trip you will explore the region of Laconia, the South-East part of Peloponnese. This blessed area concentrates great cultural wealth, ancient and Byzantine.

Monemvasia “The nature’s piece of art”. Monemvasia is the little historical city built on a mass of rock which is connected to the mainland by a narrow bridge of 130 meters. The name Monemvasia, which in Greek meant “the only access”, came from the singularity of this place.