3-Day Kalamata Experience
🚌 Unlock your round-trip bus transfer between Athens and Kalamata with 250 NOM Credits
Extend your Athens Nomad Fest journey with three days of networking, local culture, community experiences, and time together in one of Greece's most exciting destinations.
The 3-Day Kalamata Experience is supported by the Municipality of Kalamata, Gold Sponsor of this special Athens Nomad Fest experience.
Important information
Wednesday 23 - Friday 25 September 2026.
The trip is optional and is not included in the Athens Nomad Fest ticket price.
Approximately €200 - €250 per person in total.
The exact itinerary is now confirmed in the official program below. Please check this page again soon for any further updates.
Why join the Kalamata Trip?
Deeper networking
Keep the conversations going after Athens Nomad Fest, in a smaller, closer setting.
More time with the community
Three extra days with the international ANF crowd you just met.
Cultural & local experiences
Culture, seaside living, gastronomy and history, the authentic Greek way.
Discover Kalamata & the Peloponnese
One of Greece's most attractive emerging destinations for remote work.
Friendships & collaborations
Meet local entrepreneurs, business leaders, creatives and innovators.
Greece beyond Athens
See a different side of the country, with the people who make it happen.
3-Day Kalamata Experience
Wednesday 23 - Friday 25 September 2026, straight after Athens Nomad Fest in Athens.
Welcome to Kalamata
Discover the city. Feel the lifestyle.
- 09:30
Departure from Athens – Larissis Station
📍 Departure point on Google Maps → - 12:30
Arrival, Check-in & Welcome to Kalamata
- 13:00 – 19:00
Welcome Light Lunch – Taste Messinia
A first taste of Messinian flavours and local hospitality near the sea.
Free Time – Beach & Kalamata Lifestyle
Enjoy the beach, explore the city, relax and experience Kalamata at your own pace.
Work & Connect
Work remotely. Meet locally. Connect meaningfully.
- 09:30 – 10:30
Work from Kalamata – Coworking Experience
Coffee, Wi-Fi, online meetings and networking.
- 11:00 – 12:00
Why Kalamata? – Remote Work & Entrepreneurship Meetup
Discover what makes Kalamata an attractive destination for remote workers, digital nomads and entrepreneurs.
- 13:00 – 14:00
Lunch
- 14:00 – 19:00
Free Time
Beach, relaxation, remote work or exploring Kalamata.
- 19:00 – 22:30
Kalamata Connect Night
Digital Nomads × Local Business Community
An evening dedicated to networking and meaningful connections between digital nomads, entrepreneurs and members of the local business community.
🍽️ Dinner in Kalamata's Old Town
Taste & Live Kalamata
Experience the Messinian way of life.
- 09:30 – 10:30
Messinian Experience – Walk & Work from Kalamata Railway Park
Start the day outdoors and experience a different way of working from the heart of the city.
- 11:00 – 12:30
The Olive Tree & Olive Oil Experience
Visit the Mother Olive Tree, one of Kalamata's oldest olive trees, estimated to be around 1,700 years old.
Olive Oil Tasting Experience
Discover one of Messinia's most iconic products through a local olive oil tasting experience.
- 13:00 – 14:00
Light Lunch
- 14:30 – 16:30
Nomads Talk – “Could You Live & Work from Kalamata?”
An open conversation about remote work, quality of life and what it really means to choose Kalamata as a place to live and work.
- 17:00
Departure for Athens
The program may be subject to minor adjustments.
Discover Kalamata
Kalamata in photos
Ready to join us in Kalamata?
Register through the official Kalamata Trip form. The first 50 registrations have a reserved seat on the bus.
Accommodation
The Residences Kalamata
Our recommended accommodation for the 3-day trip.
💶 Special price: €50 per person, breakfast included.
Mention "Athens Nomad Fest" when booking to get the special rate.
You're welcome to extend your stay in Kalamata before or after the official 3-day program and enjoy even more of everything the region has to offer.
View Accommodation →Partners & supporters
Municipality of Kalamata - kalamata.gr →Gold Sponsor of the 3-Day Kalamata Experience, welcoming the Athens Nomad Fest community to the city.
Strategic Partners
Phaos Social Cooperative Enterprise is a community hub in Kalamata supporting entrepreneurs, freelancers, innovators and changemakers, and welcomes the ANF community during the trip. Work From Kalamata is building the city's ecosystem for digital nomads, remote workers, startups and international professionals.
With the support of the Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Messinian Chamber of Commerce & Industry →The Messinian Chamber of Commerce & Industry supports the 3-Day Kalamata Experience and its connection with the local business community.
Contact
For more information about accommodation, extending your stay, or practical details about Kalamata, please contact Nelly Kouvelaki.
📧 phaosorg@gmail.comShe'll be happy to assist you with any additional information and help you plan your stay.
Athens is only the beginning.
Continue the experience in Kalamata.
Not going to the festival yet? See Athens Nomad Fest 2026