3 days Athens to Sparta, Diros water caves & medieval castle city

Be the knight or princess of your childhood fairytales in the Byzantine rock island founded by the Byzantines in the 6 century, is a breathtaking medieval tower town. Take the opportunity to explore this mystical stone-built settlement, nestled at the edge of a big rock by the sea, and immerse yourself in a unique medieval atmosphere ! Visit the cave of Diros, an almost painterly landscape, untouched by human hands, humidity, saltiness, low lighting and the boat calmly crosses with incomparable art and patience sculpted a miracle beyond all imagination, white stalactites and stalagmites, adorning every corner, creating an unparalleled sight that takes your breath away. Visit the mystical tower town of Mystras - located NW of Sparta, and let yourself be captivated by this destination’s medieval splendour the Palace of the Despots, the Cathedral of Saint Dimitrios. The Spartans stay there after the crusaders and at 1448 the last emperor of Byzantium, Constantine was crowned here.