Tegea

The fair of Tegea, in the center of Peloponnese carries a long history that is lost in the depth of centuries since the pre-revolutionary times and the Greek revolution of 1821. In its present form the fair of Tegea is organized by the Tegeatic Association for 130 years in a natural park of 125 acres.

Cycling in Ancient Tegea is unique experience, as you will pass through picturesque villages among Tripoli’s Plateau and you will visit the ancient temple of Alea Athena, the second biggest temple after the one in Ancient Olympia and the Byzantine church of the Roman period built on the ancient theater. Especially, in spring time the lush nature trough the blooming meadows will calm and charge your batteries.

If you seek to combine the knowledge of a great historical civilization, with activities such as hiking, biking and water sport in magical landscapes and live a strong lifetime experience exploring a blessed area in an alternative way, you have found the best choice, the Peloponnese activity tour.

If you seek for a strong combination of Greek Archaeology and seaside beauty, then this bike tour will definitely satisfy all your expectations. You will enjoy the endless beaches with the hazel waters located along the Argolic Gulf with some of the most important archaeological sites in Peloponnese such as Epidaurus with the famous theatre, Mycenae the kingdom of king Leonidas, ancient Tegea, Argos, ancient Lerna with the homonymous lake where Hercules killed the mythic beast, and the walls of ancient Tiryns.

You will meet in an alternative aspect one of the world’s greatest and most influential civilizations and revive in an active way the Greek cultural moments that are described in ancient legends and histories through the breathtaking archaeological wonders such as the Acropolis of Athens and Delphi but mainly in Peloponnese.

Get ready to take a step back in one of the world’s greatest and most influential civilizations and revive the Greek cultural moments that are described in ancient legends and histories through the breathtaking archaeological wonders such as the Acropolis of Athens and Delphi but mainly in Peloponnese.