Peloponnese, Greece · Europe
Megalópoli is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Falaisía, 32km from Ancient Messene.
Megalópoli is in Peloponnese, Greece, with about 5,300 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Falaisía, about 13 km away.
Compare prices across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and more. Select your dates to see availability.
Pick your must-haves once: provider links open pre-filtered. Each filter lists which sites it applies to.
Compare before you book!
Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in Megalópoli.
Discover famous landmarks, scenic roads, and more near Megalópoli.
Within an hour or so of Megalópoli: Dimitsana (23 km), Ancient Messene (32 km), Langada Pass (38 km), Mystras (41 km).
The nearest famous roads are Langada Pass and Galaxidi.
Megalópoli is in Peloponnese, Greece, about 13 km from Falaisía.
Road trip
Add it as a stop and the planner works out the driving, the nights and what's worth seeing on the way.
Start planningSwipe through places to go
Places within a drive of Megalópoli. Keep the ones you like and add them to your trip.
Essential numbers in Greece
Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.
Full driving guide for Greece6 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
An amphitheatre of stone mansions stacked above the Lousios Gorge in mountain Arcadia, once a gunpowder workshop for the 1821 revolution. Its open-air water-power museum still runs mills, tanneries and powder wheels.
23 km · about 25 min drive
ancient ruins
One of Greece's most complete and least-crowded ancient cities: a vast 4th-century-BC site with an intact stadium, theatre, agora and the massive Arcadian Gate, spread below the village of Mavromati.
32 km · about 35 min drive
mountain pass
Legendary mountain road between Sparta and Kalamata, carving through the Langada Gorge over the Taygetus range: hairpins, sheer drops and some of the finest driving scenery in the Peloponnese.
38 km · about 45 min drive
ancient ruins
A spectacular fortified Byzantine ghost city on a steep hillside near Sparta, with churches containing precious medieval frescoes.
41 km · about 45 min drive
ancient ruins
The birthplace of the Olympic Games, this sacred sanctuary in the Peloponnese contains the ruins of athletic facilities, temples, and the workshop of Phidias.
52 km · about 60 min drive
waterfall
A hidden gorge in Messenia holding a chain of some 15 waterfalls and jade swimming lakes with names like Kadi and Mavrolimna, linked by ladders and footpaths. Park above Kalochori-Haravgi village and descend into the ravine.
52 km · about 60 min drive
2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
April to October
Other places to explore near Megalópoli.
Your trip starts here
Pick the days, drop in the stops, and share it with whoever's coming.
