All inclusive Kalamata holidays are buzzing with life and energy in this seaside Grecian metropolis. The city can be found in the centre of the Messinian Bay in front of Mount Taygetos and is a hub for Grecian culture. The port of Kalamata also boasts a lively arena to its West and a beach preferred by locals on its East side, making it a great expanse to people watch on an all inclusive 2020 / 2021 packages in Kalamata.
- Flight time from UK: 4 hours 45 mins aprox
Airport Transfer Time: City centre is about 10 minutes drive from airport
Suitable for: Those who like buzzing city breaks
Currency: Euro
Things to do: Hiking, Shopping, Boat Trips
Emergency Numbers: Police (100) Tourist Police (171)
You can also take in some breath-taking sights on Kalamata holidays. Historical churches, grand castles and poignant art galleries are just some examples of what Kalamata has to offer. Saint Apostles Church was built in 1317 by Emperor Andronicus. When you stumble upon this little building you will be astonished to know that the Greek Revolution against Turkish rule was declared here in 1821. The Castle of Kalamata can be found in in the steeper outskirts of Kalamata and the temple of St John is also conveniently found just below. Surprisingly, holidays in Kalamata also educate tourists on their recent history such as in the Municipal Library. The Library is actually a gallery full of donated artwork established after the massive destruction caused by the 1986 earthquake in Kalamata. It exists today as an example of the city’s rebirth and as a symbol of a united community in the face of unexpected tragedy.
All inclusive holidays Kalamata are also amazing shopping experiences with a great food market opposite the KTEL Messina bus station and the AB centre, the largest and most varied shopping centre in Kalamata. The mall can cater for all your needs on your stay and is the perfect spot to find that unique gift for someone at home. There are also a varied multitude of shops lining the main streets and around the coast that are great for essential items and last minute souvenirs before returning from a Kalamata all inclusive.