Luxury means something different to everyone but for many travelers it comes down to small, mindful details, impeccable service and unique amenities. Gytheio’s laid back vibe, pristine beaches and mystical medieval castles have made it synonymous with luxury escapes. Recently discovered by trip advisor and Conte Nast Traveler as the best new destination to visit, head here for the best luxury holidays in mainland Greece. Whether you’re bedding down in a luxury retreat, a beachfront picturesque stone-built luxury hotel or a self contained stone build cottage you will find your slice of haven.
Luxury holidays in Mani are known for miles and miles rugged landscapes, ancient castles, and picturesque stone-built cottages. The best thing to do is to explore the historic castles of Mani, such as the Castle of Methoni and the Castle of Koroni. These ancient fortresses offer a glimpse into the region’s storied past and provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Luxury holidays is Mani are best for a cultural vacation in Greece where history is alive as you embark of being an Spartian for a day. Or just wish to indulge and try the best olive oil in Greece. It is hard to choose between Mani and Gytheio as both are the go to places for lavish holidays. Gytheio and Limeni historic sites and luxury stone built towers marching as hotels are hard to top so deciding where to base yourself can be agonising. Dramatic scenery is everywhere and luxury hotels are hard to top. If you wish to go uber-exclusive go to Monemvasia the place referred to as the beverly hills of Mani for the many high-end hotels located nearby. Wander through the charming villages of Mani, such as Areopoli and Kardamyli and stay in Gytheio for an affordable luxury vacation in Greece. These villages are known for their traditional architecture, narrow cobblestone streets, and welcoming atmosphere.
Mani is also committed to sustainable tourism practices, ensuring that its natural beauty and cultural heritage are preserved for future generations. Enjoy your holiday knowing that the region prioritizes eco-friendly and responsible travel.
Local Delicacies: Indulge in Mani’s rich culinary traditions with dishes like:
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- Kagianas: A delicious tomato and scrambled egg dish, often enhanced with local herbs and spices.
- Sygklino: Smoked pork that is a staple in Maniot cuisine, known for its rich flavor and tender texture.
- Lalangia: Fried dough strips, often enjoyed as a savory or sweet treat, showcasing the region’s versatile cooking styles.
Do not forget to buy home made pasta as a souvenir and enjoy local delicacies back home
Embark on a luxurious journey to Mani & Gytheio with our exclusive Luxury holidays packages. Immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of the Mani Peninsula. Visit the remnants of ancient Sparta and discover tales of legendary warriors and gods that have shaped Greek culture. Enjoy a 5% discount on accommodation when you book through us, with our partners consistently receiving excellent reviews.