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While your ship is in Katakolon, explore one of Greece’s important antiquities—Olympia—without transport worries or long waits. You’ll have time to discover the ruined stadium, archway, and track—where the ancient Olympic games were held—before exploring the nearby Archaeological Museum. Before your return, enjoy an olive oil tasting and learn how the ancients considered it vital to strength and youth.
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Katakolon Shore Ex: Skip-the-Lines Ancient Olympia & Olive market
4 to 5 hours
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If planning a cruise stop in the port of Katakolon, see ancient Olympia in a stress-free way. A private driver takes you from the sleepy fishing village to the celebrated home of the Olympic Games, where you can run the ancient track and see where the Olympic flame is lit to kick off the modern games. Plus, go beyond the region's main attraction with a delicious stop at a family farm to sample honey, olive oil, jams, and Greek wine.
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Katakolon Small Group Tour: Olympic site, Honey/Olive Oil Tasting
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, where history and myth converge. Walk in the footsteps of ancient athletes and philosophers as you visit the Temple of Zeus, where the renowned Statue of Zeus once stood. Marvel at the ancient stadium, where athletic competitions flourished over two millennia ago. Gain insights into the origins of the Olympic Games, the symbolism of the sacred flame, and the enduring stories of gods and heroes that have shaped Greek culture. After your enriching historical exploration, we transition to tranquility and relaxation at Kourouta Beach. Nestled along the enchanting Ionian Sea, Kourouta Beach welcomes you with its golden sands and inviting azure waters. Dive into the refreshing sea or bask in the Mediterranean sun, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of this coastal paradise.
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Ancient Olympia & Kourouta Beach - All Included Tour
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through history and flavor with our exclusive tour of Olympia and the Olympia Land Estate Winery. Walk through the birthplace of the Olympic Games, marvel at the ancient stadium, and visit the Temple of Zeus. Savor a selection of the finest wines at the Olympia Land Estate Winery, renowned for its exquisite local varieties. Enjoy a picturesque tour of the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and experience the beauty of the Greek countryside.
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Olympia Highlights & Winery Experience: 4-Hour Tour
1 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Make the most of your time ashore in Olympia—known as one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece—and enjoy a flexible, personalized experience on this private, full-day shore excursion. Take the stress out of organizing transfers, thanks to the included round-trip transport from Katakolon Port. After exploring the Archaeological Site of Olympia independently, you can look forward to visiting a local honey farm, winery, monastery, and beyond (entry/tasting fees own expense).
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Olympia - Full day Tour
6 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Avoid crowded group tours and make the most of your limited time in Olympia with this private experience from Katakolo. Explore the iconic archaeological site, home of the first Olympic Games and the former Statue of Zeus, at a relaxed pace, then balance history with a visit to Kremasti Monastery and a quiet beach stop. It’s a seamless way to combine culture, scenery, and downtime without the rush.
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Half Day Olympia Private Tour
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Explore Ancient Olympia, Olive Oil Traditions & Authentic Greek Flavors Step back in time at the birthplace of the Olympic Games with a guided visit to Ancient Olympia, one of Greece’s most iconic archaeological sites. Walk in the footsteps of ancient athletes on the original Olympic track, admire the majestic Temple of Zeus and Temple of Hera, and discover masterpieces like the Hermes of Praxiteles at the Archaeological Museum of Olympia. Continue your journey through Greece’s timeless traditions with a stop at a local olive mill, where you’ll see how world-famous Greek olive oil is made — from tree to bottle — and sample its rich, fruity flavor. End your experience with a delicious Greek meal featuring regional specialties and fresh, local ingredients, surrounded by olive groves and countryside views. Whether you’re a history lover, a foodie, or simply seeking a taste of authentic Greece, this day in Olympia promises a perfect blend of culture, flavor, and beauty.
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Olive Oil and Anc Olympia site from Katakolo
5 hours
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Embark on a unique journey combining the wonders of Archaeological Site of Olympia, Klio's Honey Farm, Olympia Village, and a local market agro farm. Learn about the birthplace of the Olympic Games, feel the spirit of legendary athletes, and indulge in the sweet aroma of honey at Klio's. Wander through the charming streets of Olympia Village and experience its rich cultural heritage. At the local market, savor the world-renowned Greek olive oil and sample exquisite local wines. This enriching tour immerses you in the history, nature, and traditions of Olympia, leaving you with cherished memories and a deeper connection to Greek culture.
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Small Group Tour to Olympia, Honey Farm & Local Market Tasting
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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If you’ve only got a day in Katakolon, this Shore Excursion is a great choice. You won’t waste time organizing transport as port pickup and drop-off is included. Enjoy the convenience of having a full itinerary planned out for you and a guarantee to skip-the-line at attractions. You’ll see the Olympia site and museum, a winery, and St. Andrew Beach.
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4 hour Katakolon shore excursion (Olympia - Winery - Beach)
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the ruins of ancient Olympia on a guided tour from Katakolon. Learn about the history of the site, dedicated to Zeus, the father of the Gods, and see the temple of Zeus, the temple of Hera, and the ancient stadium of Olympia. Meet your Tour Escort at the port of Katakolon and board your air-conditioned transportation. Begin your exploration of Olympia, at your leisure, this is NOT a guided Tour guests can choose how long they wish to visit particular areas of the site - and the length of time-a site that continues to be excavated to this day. Learn about the history of the site, which has been excavated since 1829.Olympia was built to be the center of athletic excellence in Greece, and it was here that the Olympic Games were originally held every four years to honour Zeus. Admire the Gymnasium, the Palaestra, the temple of Zeus, the temple of Hera, Heras altar, and the ancient stadium of Olympia from the outside.
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Katakolon Olympia Highlights Shore Excursion
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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Step into the footsteps of ancient athletes and gods on our tour to Ancient Olympia. Explore the historic site where the Olympic Games were born and where legends were made. Wander through the remnants of grand temples, athletic arenas, and sacred spaces that once hosted the world's most prestigious athletic event. As you stroll through the archaeological wonders, our expert guides will transport you back in time, regaling you with stories of athletic prowess, mythological tales, and the significance of this hallowed ground. Marvel at the Temple of Zeus, where the iconic Statue of Zeus once stood, and stand on the ancient starting line of the original Olympic track. Feel the energy of the past as you soak in the history and culture that shaped our world.
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Olympia Tour & Archeological Museum - All Included
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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Make the most of your limited time ashore at Katakolon—and take all the hassle out of your sightseeing—with this private, half-day shore excursion. Following port pickup, head straight to the major archaeological site of Olympia, where you'll have time for independent sightseeing and can visit the on-site museum (entry own expense). Next, visit a honey producing for a tasting (own expense), and enjoy a refreshing beach visit before returning to port.
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Katakolon and Olympia Shore Excursion
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Site of Olympia, including the Temple of Zeus and the Archaeological Museum (entry fees not included). Experience authentic Greek culture at Klio’s Honey Farm and Agriturismo Magna Grecia, where you can taste local honey, olive oil, and wine. Conclude your tour with a scenic stop at Agios Ilias Beach, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the coastal views.
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Katakolon 7hour tour : Olympia-Honey Farm-Winery-Beach
7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games on this private guided tour from Katakolon. Your visit begins at the Archaeological Site of Ancient Olympia, where your licensed guide will lead you through the iconic ruins of the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the ancient stadium, the gymnasium, and the ceremonial areas where athletes once trained and competed. Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, home to priceless treasures such as the Hermes of Praxiteles, the Nike of Paionios, and remarkable artifacts from the Temple of Zeus. Your guide will highlight the most important pieces, offering deeper insight into ancient craftsmanship, religion, and daily life. After your cultural exploration, enjoy free time in the modern village of Olympia. Browse local shops, relax at a café, or stroll through the charming streets at your own pace before your comfortable return to Katakolon Port.
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Private Olympia Highlights Tour from Katakolon Port
4 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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Skip the stress of planning and discover Ancient Olympia with a smooth, cruise-friendly experience designed especially for cruise passengers. From the moment you step off your ship in Katakolon, your local team will assist you just steps from the cruise terminal before you board a modern, air-conditioned coach for a scenic journey through the beautiful countryside of Ilia. Explore the legendary birthplace of the Olympic Games at your own pace, including the Archaeological Site of Olympia and the world-famous Archaeological Museum, home to remarkable ancient treasures and the famous Hermes of Praxiteles. Enjoy free time in the charming modern village of Olympia to shop, relax at a café, or taste authentic Greek cuisine in a traditional taverna. With professional drivers, comfortable transportation, over 20 years of experience in cruise shore excursions, and guaranteed on-time return to your ship, this tour offers the perfect balance of freedom, comfort, and peace of mind.
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Ancient Olympia Excursion for Cruise Guests from Katakolon Port
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Nestled in the hills above Ancient Olympia, a local family welcomes you to enjoy an authentic home-cooked Greek meal prepared with fresh, garden-grown ingredients. Savor traditional flavors paired with the family’s own wine and olive oil, while taking in panoramic views of the Alfeios River and the surrounding countryside. This intimate dining experience offers a genuine glimpse into local life, set in a warm and relaxed family atmosphere. After your meal, enjoy free time to explore Ancient Olympia at your own pace. Visit the archaeological site and museum, stroll through the village, or browse local shops and cafés.
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Private Tour and Greek Lunch in Olympia
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Embark on an exclusive journey blending history and relaxation. Our private tour offers an intimate exploration of Olympia's rich past at the Archaeological Museum and the ancient Olympic site. Wander through the birthplace of the Olympic Games, marveling at well-preserved artifacts and ancient ruins that tell stories of a glorious era. After immersing yourself in history, unwind at the serene Kourouta Beach, renowned for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy personalized attention and experience local culture and scenic beauty like never before. This unique combination of historical depth and beachside relaxation, tailored exclusively for you, sets this tour apart from any other.
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Olympia Highlights and Kourouta Beach Getaway
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Explore ancient Olympia—the birthplace of the Olympic Games—on this private, half-day shore excursion with skip-the-line access. Following pickup from Katakolon Port, take in the idyllic Grecian landscapes en route to Olympia, where you can explore the ruins and museum independently (entry own expense). Then, visit a local honey producer followed by a cooling beach swim before returning to port.
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Katakolon and Olympia Shore Excursion (4 seated car)
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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$318
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Enjoy a flexible private tour starting with pickup from Katakolo port or any nearby location. Discover Ancient Olympia at your own pace – choose to explore the historic ruins and museum, or head straight to the local experiences. Visit Olympia Land Winery for a behind-the-scenes look at traditional Greek winemaking, followed by a sweet journey to Klio's Farm, where you'll see how local honey is produced and taste authentic rural flavors
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Katakolo Private Car Transport Tour
3 to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
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Skip the long lines and large group tours with this small group tour to Olympia, home of the ancient Olympic Games. Explore the ruins of the ancient Games and run the ancient Olympic track and walk around the site that once held the mighty Temple of Zeus. Learn more about the life and times of ancient Olympia at the Archeological Museum of Olympia, home to a range of well-preserved antiquities.
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Olympia Shore Ex: Premium Private Package -Tickets & Olive Market
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Maximize your limited time on dry land—and see multiple sights and attractions in just half a day—on this private shore excursion. Following pickup from Katakolon Port, travel comfortably along the scenic coast to UNESCO–listed Olympia, where you'll enjoy a guided visit and free time to explore. Stop at the nearby archaeology museum (entry own expense), then tour Pyrgos. Return to the port with time to spare before you disembark.
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Ancient Olympia and Pyrgos Walking Tour including Private Escort
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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See the birthplace of the Olympic Games—and pair your outing with a number of other key attractions and experiences—on this private, full-day shore excursion. Following pickup at Katakolon Port, travel via spacious vehicle to UNESCO–listed Olympia, which you'll explore independently. Then, visit a local honey farm, head to a winery, swim at Skafidia Beach, and more (entry and tasting fees own expense).
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Olympia - Full day Tour with mini bus
6 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games on this private half-day tour from Katakolon Port to Ancient Olympia. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle and the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Visit the legendary archaeological site where the first Games took place in 776 BC, step inside the ancient stadium, admire the ruins of Zeus and Hera’s temples, and learn about Greek history and mythology from your private guide. Ideal for cruise passengers who want a personalized, worry-free experience with pickup and drop-off directly at the port.
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Ancient Olympia Private Half Day Tour from Katakolon Port
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Take advantage of your cruise’s stop at Katakolon Port and see one of Ancient Greece’s well-known sites: Olympia. The birthplace of the Olympic Games, Olympia is an open-air archaeological site which includes Zeus’ Temple and the stadium. The archaeological museum contains dozens of ancient artifacts. Conclude this half-day tour with a swim at Saint Andrew’s Beach before heading back to your cruise ship.
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Olympia shore Excursion - 4 hour tour (Olympia, Olive press, Beach)
4 hours to 4 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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