Ancient Sparta

Land of valiant warriors

Sparta in ancient times was a city with a powerful military force. Sparta today is a place where legends come alive.

Useful Info

  • A visit to Sparta should be combined with a trip to the medieval town of Mistra, full of architectural monuments of Byzantium.
  • Another interesting historical monument, the 10th century monastery of Osion Nikon, is situated 5 km from Sparta.

How to get

From Athens: Take bus 93 to the bus station, where you can buy a ticket for the KTEL Lakonias bus to Sparta.
FromKalamata: from the bus station take the KTEL Messinias bus to Sparta.

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