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Small Group Shore Excursion at Ancient Olympia from katakolo Port

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Discover the allure of Ancient Olympia through an exceptional tour that promises a truly unique experience. With an engaging English-speaking guide possessing profound knowledge, this journey guarantees an educational and captivating adventure.
Escape the impersonal crowds with our intimate group setting, fostering a personalized and immersive encounter with the site's historical significance.
Prepare to be enthralled as our expert guide breathes life into the ancient ruins with mesmerizing storytelling.
The Olympia Archaeological Museum beckons, housing a treasure trove of invaluable artifacts. Enrich your understanding of ancient Greek civilization as your guide unravels the stories behind each exhibit.
Cultural immersion awaits at the local market, where the delights of Famous Greek olive oil and luscious wines await your indulgence. Engage your senses in free tastings, savoring the essence of the Mediterranean Diet, a legacy of health and vitality.

What's Included

  • Free entrance at the local market
  • Mercedes Bus and English speaking driver
  • Pick up & drop off services from katakolon port
  • Entrance fees to Olimpic sites
  • Gratuities
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Katakolo 270 67
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Archaeological Site of Olympia

As you make your way to Ancient Olympia, your guide will set the stage for the journey, providing you with intriguing insights into the historical significance and cultural importance of this ancient site. Learn about the birthplace of the Olympic Games and the fascinating stories of ancient athletes who once competed on these hallowed grounds. Upon arrival at Ancient Olympia, step back in time as you explore the well-preserved ruins and landmarks that showcase the glory of this ancient civilization. Marvel at the Temple of Zeus, once a colossal masterpiece that housed one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the renowned Statue of Zeus. Stroll through the ancient stadium, where the first Olympic Games were held in 776 BC, and imagine the excitement and spectacle that took place during those ancient sporting events.
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Archaeological Museum of Olympia

Next, proceed to the Olympia Archaeological Museum, where a treasure trove of artifacts and exhibits awaits. Your knowledgeable guide will accompany you through the museum, shedding light on the historical context of each display and sharing captivating stories about the ancient artifacts. Listen intently as your guide reveals the mysteries behind the fascinating sculptures, artifacts, and relics, providing you with a deeper understanding of the ancient Greek civilization that once thrived in this sacred place. Throughout the tour, feel free to ask questions and engage in insightful discussions with your guide, making this experience not only informative but also interactive and engaging
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Local Market Visit and Olive Oil Experience Next, immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting a market that collaborates with the Association of Agriculture. Discover the unique properties and flavors of the Famous Greek olive oil, renowned worldwide for its quality. Engage in a delightful experience of free wine and olive oil tasting, savoring the distinct blends of olive oil and the iconic Greek olives. These products are a true representation of the Mediterranean Diet, promoting health and well-being. Additionally, sample superb local wines that have been cultivated in the region for centuries, adding to the richness of your culinary adventure.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The maximum participant of the group is up to 20-25 pax
  • Bring wih you comfortable shoes, sun hats and sun screen.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small Group Shore Excursion at Ancient Olympia from katakolo Port?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small Group Shore Excursion at Ancient Olympia from katakolo Port?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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The following is included:
  • Free entrance at the local market.
  • Mercedes Bus and English speaking driver.
  • Pick up & drop off services from katakolon port.
  • Certified tourist guide within the Olympic sites.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fees to Olimpic sites.
  • Gratuities.
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Accessibility information for the Small Group Shore Excursion at Ancient Olympia from katakolo Port is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • Pick up & drop off services from katakolon port
  • Certified tourist guide within the Olympic sites
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