Joined 2022
Ioannis M.
Available Areas
Argolis, Ilia, Lakonia, Messinia, Sparta, Olympia (Living), Nafplio
Languages
English (Native), Greek (Native), French (Native), Spanish
Response Time
10 hours on average
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About Tour Guide Ioannis M.
My name is Ioannis and I am a licensed tour guide from the Peloponnese in Southern Greece. I have been working as a tour guide since 2013 and my main area is Ancient Olympia. I have studied history in the University of Athens and I have a Master's degree from UCL in London. I have experience working with cruise ships, hotels, private groups, schools and many different travel agencies. I love reading, trekking and travelling. I love this job since it allows me to meet people from different cultures and backgrounds. I am also a passionate photographer
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Tours
All tours can be customized for you. Send me a message with your requests!
Historical Argolis Full Day Tour from Nafplio
Argolis is a small province of southern Greece with a long and glorious history, being a meeting place of some of the greatest civilizations in history. In this tour we will visit the three greatest monuments of the region. The first one is Palamidi, an imposing Venetian castle. Then there's Mycenae, a UNESCO world heritage site and the administrative center of the most powerful Bronze Age Greek kingdom. The tour could not be completed without a visit to Epidaurus, a celebrated healing center.
Nafplio City Tour
A very beautiful and picturesque settlement, Nafplio is located in the southwest side of the Peloponnese and is famous for being the first capital of Modern Greece. Nowadays, it's a popular tourist destination, famous for its narrow alleys and its Venetian castle, called Palamidi that dominates its skyline. As a friendly and easy going person, who is specialized in modern Greek history, this tour is ideal for me in order to transmit you my knowledge of the region!
The birthplace of the Olympic Games
Visit Ancient Olympia, the most famous archaeological site of the Peloponnese and the birthplace of the Olympic Games! Walk the streets of the ancient Olympic victors and enter the magnificent stadium like a real athlete!
Wine Tasting Half Day Tour from Nafplio
Domaine Skouras is located in the Northeastern Peloponnese, in the region of Argolis, just a few kilometers from the city of Argos. The winery is situated within the Nemea zone, the largest and possibly the most exciting Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) for red wines in Greece. Domaine Skouras was founded by George Skouras in 1986, who had studied agriculture at the university of Dijon in France.
Treasures of Ancient Olympia, Shopping And Wine Tasting
Visit Ancient Olympia, the most famous archaeological site of the Peloponnese and the birthplace of the Olympic Games! See the magnificent museum and pay a visit to Olympia market for shopping. Wrap up your day with a visit to the Olympia Land Winery for an estate tour and Greek wine tasting
Best of Nafplio Full Day Tour
The coastal city of Nafplio is one of the most pittoresque and historical places of Greece. It was the first capital of the country and it's associated to some of the darkest moments in modern Greek history, including the assassination of Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first head of state of independent Greece. In the area we now find Nafplio, a settlement existed for thousands of years, as early as the 2nd millenium b. c.
Reviews
“Excellent Guide”
Ioannis was an excellent guide who provided an engaging tour at Mycenae and Epidaurus. I would be pleased to go on a tour with him again!
Ioannis M.
Thank you so much for your kind words! I am glad you had a good time!
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