Aerial sunset view of Kalamata marina and the Taygetus mountains
23 - 25 September 2026

3-Day Kalamata Experience

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.

Important information

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Dates

Wednesday 23 - Friday 25 September 2026.

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Optional add-on

The trip is optional and is not included in the Athens Nomad Fest ticket price.

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Bus seat

The first 50 people who register through the Kalamata Trip registration form have a reserved seat on the bus (free round-trip transportation Athens - Kalamata).

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Estimated cost

Approximately €250 - €300 per person in total.

The final details (exact itinerary, hotel, transportation schedule, activities and final price) have not been confirmed yet. Please check this page again soon for the latest update.

Why join the Kalamata Trip?

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Deeper networking

Keep the conversations going after Athens Nomad Fest, in a smaller, closer setting.

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More time with the community

Three extra days with the international ANF crowd you just met.

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Cultural & local experiences

Culture, seaside living, gastronomy and history, the authentic Greek way.

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Discover Kalamata & the Peloponnese

One of Greece's most attractive emerging destinations for remote work.

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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.

Kalamata program

Wednesday 23 - Friday 25 September 2026, straight after Athens Nomad Fest in Athens.

Wed 23 September

🚌 Athens → Kalamata

  • 09:30 - Departure from Athens, Syntagma Square
  • Arrival in Kalamata and welcome at Phaos Social Cooperative Enterprise, a community hub for entrepreneurs, freelancers, innovators and changemakers
Thu 24 September

🤝 Community & city

  • Discover the Work From Kalamata initiative and how the city is building an ecosystem for digital nomads, remote workers, startups and international professionals
  • Curated networking with local entrepreneurs, business leaders, creatives and members of the innovation ecosystem
  • Explore the city's culture, seaside living, gastronomy, history and modern infrastructure
Fri 25 September

🌅 Kalamata → Athens

  • Time in the city before departure
  • 19:00 - Return to Athens

The program may change. Times shown are the confirmed travel schedule; the rest of the itinerary is being finalised.

Kalamata in photos

Aerial sunset view of Kalamata marina and the Taygetus mountains
Sunset over the marina
Turquoise sea and beach with umbrellas near Kalamata, Greece
Beaches minutes from the centre
Aerial view of Kalamata city, its castle and the Messinian Gulf
The city & the castle
Kalamata old town rooftops glowing at sunset
Old town at golden hour
Lively pedestrian street in Kalamata with tavernas and festive flags at dusk
Tavernas & nightlife
Sailing boats in Kalamata harbour with mountains in the background
Harbour & sailing
Central square of Kalamata with fountains and people in the evening
Central square

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.

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Kalamata old town rooftops glowing at sunset

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.

Contact

For more information about accommodation, extending your stay, or practical details about Kalamata, please contact Nelly Kouvelaki.

📧 phaosorg@gmail.com

She'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