Cold weather for two they say, and since the first colds are making their appearance, maybe it's time to put it into practice? Yeah ok, the first thought that comes to mind when the first cold snaps is certainly not to stroll around, but to snuggle up with your significant other under an alarming number of blankets. Which is a pretty straightforward practice if you ask us, but why not take the opportunity to enjoy some quality time with your partner in a more romantic setting? And no, you don't even need to stress about getting time off, as a romantic two-day getaway to a destination near Athens is often more than enough to renew your relationship.
Now let's go to the main issue. There are certainly many destinations worth exploring. But if you want a romantic two-day getaway in a destination near Athens that will be the least complete and enjoyable and includes everything - picturesque villages to explore, fantastic food and top accommodation options - we have the perfect choice for you. Especially now that it is winter, Mystras in the Peloponnese will surprise you with what it has to offer. From picturesque hiking trails that take you back to the Byzantine era and well-crafted villages with flower-filled courtyards to the pervasive serenity that permeates the atmosphere, a trip to Mystras is nothing short of delightful. In fact, the winter there is not particularly intense, as a result of which every visitor can enjoy the tranquility and its abundant beauty without struggling to find shelter from the frost.
Romantic two-day getaway near Athens, in the wonderful Mystras
Mystras is the most important tourist destination of Sparta, while it has deservedly earned a place among the most excuisite locations of the Peloponnese. And that alone is enough to get you excited for the romantic two days that will begin. Even the journey to get there is enjoyable, as you are expected to follow a scenic route from Athens to Mystras, which takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. Arriving, you will face the Byzantine castle town on the slopes of Taygetos. Walking hand in hand through the cobbled streets of Mystras, you will discover impressive remains of palaces, churches and monasteries, which tell the story of their former glory. In general, there are plenty of attractions to discover if you choose to spend a romantic two days in Mystras while staying close to Athens. The walk to the Castle and, the excursions to the surrounding villages, the mountains and the gorges, the tour of the Byzantine cobblestones and the visits to the historic churches and chapels make the escape in the area not only enjoyable, but ultimately unique.
Where to stay to enjoy the two-day getaway with your partner to the fullest
Romance and luxurious comforts go together, that's why we have the ideal choice for you. At a very close distance by car from Mystras is the enchanting 5-star Kyniska Palace Conference & Spa Hotel. Designed to combine modern luxury with the traditional charm of the area, Kyniska Palace offers couples an unforgettable experience of stay and enjoyment. Upon your arrival, you will be greeted by hotel staff who will guide you to your accommodation, a space that we are sure will impress you. Spacious rooms, luxurious bedding and private balconies with views of the gardens or Mount Taygetos create an atmosphere of total relaxation.
But why is staying at Kyniska Palace ideal for a couple who appreciate quality and luxury? At first, the amenities will surprise you. Just imagine this: you have made your excursion to Mystras, you have walked several kilometers, and you reach a point where you start to feel the fatigue from the trip, so you decide to go back to the hotel. Instead of immediately retiring to your room, you could banish the day's fatigue by opting to visit the hotel's luxurious spa for a couple’s massage treatment or relax in the indoor heated pool and sauna. And after enjoying a great night's sleep, a rich breakfast awaits you in the morning with freshly baked pastries, local honey and seasonal fruits. The calm atmosphere of the hotel is ideal for enjoying the early hours of the day with your partner, without anything distracting you.
Why Kyniska Palace is the ideal choice for couples
Kyniska Palace represents the epitome of elegance and comfort. The combination of premium amenities, personalized service and impressive decor make it the ideal choice for couples looking for a romantic two-day getaway near Athens. As your two-day getaway comes to an end, you will leave Mystras and Kyniska Palace with unforgettable memories, luxurious indulgences and romantic moments. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a chance to get away from the everyday hassle, this getaway seamlessly blends adventure with relaxation, all within a breath from Athens.
Now let's go to the main issue. There are certainly many destinations worth exploring. But if you want a romantic two-day getaway in a destination near Athens that will be the least complete and enjoyable and includes everything - picturesque villages to explore, fantastic food and top accommodation options - we have the perfect choice for you. Especially now that it is winter, Mystras in the Peloponnese will surprise you with what it has to offer. From picturesque hiking trails that take you back to the Byzantine era and well-crafted villages with flower-filled courtyards to the pervasive serenity that permeates the atmosphere, a trip to Mystras is nothing short of delightful. In fact, the winter there is not particularly intense, as a result of which every visitor can enjoy the tranquility and its abundant beauty without struggling to find shelter from the frost.
Romantic two-day getaway near Athens, in the wonderful Mystras
Mystras is the most important tourist destination of Sparta, while it has deservedly earned a place among the most excuisite locations of the Peloponnese. And that alone is enough to get you excited for the romantic two days that will begin. Even the journey to get there is enjoyable, as you are expected to follow a scenic route from Athens to Mystras, which takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. Arriving, you will face the Byzantine castle town on the slopes of Taygetos. Walking hand in hand through the cobbled streets of Mystras, you will discover impressive remains of palaces, churches and monasteries, which tell the story of their former glory. In general, there are plenty of attractions to discover if you choose to spend a romantic two days in Mystras while staying close to Athens. The walk to the Castle and, the excursions to the surrounding villages, the mountains and the gorges, the tour of the Byzantine cobblestones and the visits to the historic churches and chapels make the escape in the area not only enjoyable, but ultimately unique.
Where to stay to enjoy the two-day getaway with your partner to the fullest
Romance and luxurious comforts go together, that's why we have the ideal choice for you. At a very close distance by car from Mystras is the enchanting 5-star Kyniska Palace Conference & Spa Hotel. Designed to combine modern luxury with the traditional charm of the area, Kyniska Palace offers couples an unforgettable experience of stay and enjoyment. Upon your arrival, you will be greeted by hotel staff who will guide you to your accommodation, a space that we are sure will impress you. Spacious rooms, luxurious bedding and private balconies with views of the gardens or Mount Taygetos create an atmosphere of total relaxation.
But why is staying at Kyniska Palace ideal for a couple who appreciate quality and luxury? At first, the amenities will surprise you. Just imagine this: you have made your excursion to Mystras, you have walked several kilometers, and you reach a point where you start to feel the fatigue from the trip, so you decide to go back to the hotel. Instead of immediately retiring to your room, you could banish the day's fatigue by opting to visit the hotel's luxurious spa for a couple’s massage treatment or relax in the indoor heated pool and sauna. And after enjoying a great night's sleep, a rich breakfast awaits you in the morning with freshly baked pastries, local honey and seasonal fruits. The calm atmosphere of the hotel is ideal for enjoying the early hours of the day with your partner, without anything distracting you.
Why Kyniska Palace is the ideal choice for couples
Kyniska Palace represents the epitome of elegance and comfort. The combination of premium amenities, personalized service and impressive decor make it the ideal choice for couples looking for a romantic two-day getaway near Athens. As your two-day getaway comes to an end, you will leave Mystras and Kyniska Palace with unforgettable memories, luxurious indulgences and romantic moments. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a chance to get away from the everyday hassle, this getaway seamlessly blends adventure with relaxation, all within a breath from Athens.
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