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Visit Olympia Land Winery Visit Drouva Winery Small-group transportation from Katakolon Port Taste a selection of premium local wines Discover the vineyards of Ancient Olympia Beautiful countryside views Designed specifically for cruise passengers ⏰ Guaranteed return to the port before ship departure

Enjoy a perfect day with an excursion to Ancient Ilis! This private trip is unique because travelers get to see so many different sites in only 5 hours. You will visit archaeological sites, enjoy beautiful beaches and will be able to spend your time wherever you desire the most! Our professional drivers will be on time for your pick up and always there to help and advise, always with a smile and with the best interest to show you the beautiful ride from Katakolo to Ancient Ilis. Our drivers know the area very well and they are able to maximize your experience and leave you the best possible memories of Ancient Ilis! The program can be adjusted to your desires!

Experience the birthplace of the Olympic Games with ease on this private tour. Depart from Katakolon port or your hotel in the area of Katakolon/Olympia in a private vehicle and English speaking driver. During the tour you will drive to Ancient Olympia, but you can also customize the tour and augment your experience choosing some unique extra activities, such as a visit at a real olive oil press, a visit at a local winery, a beach getaway etc. - Hassle-free port/hotel pickup - Travel comfortably in a private vehicle - Take time to explore Ancient Olympia independently - Augment your experience with an addon experience

Discover Ancient Olympia on a shore excursion from Katakolo designed for cruise passengers. Accompanied throughout the day by a dedicated tour escort, you will enjoy a guided visit of the archaeological site and museum of Olympia with a licensed professional guide, plus free time for shopping and stops at a traditional taverna, a family-run olive oil mill, and a scenic beach before returning safely to your ship.

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.

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.

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.

Make the most of your time ashore in Greece's history-saturated Ilia region—and enjoy a hassle-free, fully personalized way to explore—on this private, half-day shore excursion. You can look forward to visiting several key attractions, including storied Chlemoutsi Castle and the ancient Kyllini Thermal Baths. Next, enjoy a swim at Skafidia Beach and have coffee or a light lunch along the shore (own expense) before returning to the Katakolon Port.

Join our small group shore excursion from the port of Katakolon with our fully air-conditioned vehicle (minibus or coach) with skip-the-line tickets included. Drive for 45 minutes from Katakolon to Olympia with on board commentary from your guide. Upon arriving to Olympia enjoy a guided tour of the archaeological site and museum with an officially licensed English speaking tour guide. Then you will have free time to explore the modern town of Olympia before returning back to the port. We always make sure you will return to the port before "all aboard" time. The starting time of the tour is subject to the cruise ship's arrival time. If the ship for example arrives at 09:00, the tour will start at 09:30 instead of 08:30.

Make the most of your limited time ashore at Katakolon with this 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 producer for a tasting (own expense), and enjoy a refreshing beach visit before returning to port.

This is the perfect tour for foodies and history buffs alike. After arriving at Katakolon Port, a private driver will meet you and take you on a scenic drive. By going on an organized tour, you won’t have to worry about planning transport or navigating. You’ll enjoy multiple food tastings, a wine tasting at an agricultural farm, and you'll also learn about olive harvesting. History fans will love the free time to explore the archaeological sites in Olympia town.

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).

Step back in time and explore the birthplace of the Olympic Games Admire the Temple of Zeus, the ancient stadium, and training areas Visit a traditional sculpting workshop and learn about restoration Participate in a hands-on sculpting activity inspired by Greek art Enjoy free time in the charming village of Ancient Olympia

Your experience begins with a guided visit to the Archaeological Site of Olympia, where you will walk among the ruins of the ancient stadium, the Temple of Zeus, and the training grounds that once hosted the world’s most prestigious athletic event. Explore the rich history of this legendary site, where the Olympic flame is still lit today. Next, immerse yourself in the authentic Greek countryside with a visit to Klio’s Farm, a traditional family-run estate. Enjoy a guided farm tour, learning about local agriculture and sustainable farming practices. Experience the flavors of Greece with a honey-tasting session, sampling pure, locally produced honey and other homemade delicacies. After the farm visit, enjoy free time in Olympia Village, where you can stroll through charming streets, browse local shops for souvenirs, or relax at a traditional café before returning to the port.

Discover the rich heritage of Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, with a comfortable ride from Katakolo. This cruise passenger friendly tour takes you to the impressive ruins, including the temples of Zeus and Hera, and the ancient stadium. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia to admire remarkable artifacts, such as statues and vases. Enjoy free time in the modern town before continuing to the serene Holy Monastery of Panagia Kremasti, where a friendly nun shares the story of its miraculous icon. Conclude your day with a relaxing stop at the beautiful Saint Andrew’s Beach, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters or simply unwind by the sea. With our worry-free return to ship guarantee, you’ll return comfortably to the port on time for your departure.

Make the most of your time at shore with this private tour to Olympia, the site of the first Olympic games. Explore the archaeological site and museum to learn about the city’s history. Visit the Temple of Zeus, see where the Olympic torch is lit every four years, and discover ancient antiquities throughout the day.

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.

Explore Ancient Olympia, Olive Oil Traditions & Authentic Greek Flavors Immerse yourself in Greece’s timeless traditions on this unforgettable day trip. Start at a local olive mill, where you’ll see how world-famous Greek olive oil is made — from tree to bottle — and enjoy a guided tasting of its rich, fruity flavors. Then, visit Ancient Olympia village for a delicious Greek lunch featuring regional specialties and fresh, local ingredients, set among scenic olive groves and the beautiful countryside. After lunch, enjoy some leisure time to wander the charming village at your own pace. Ideal for history lovers, food enthusiasts, or anyone craving an authentic Greek experience, this tour offers the perfect blend of culture, flavor, and scenic beauty in one unforgettable day.

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.

Your day begins with a scenic drive through the peaceful countryside of the Peloponnese, leading to the legendary sanctuary of Ancient Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games. Accompanied by a licensed professional guide, explore one of Greece’s most revered archaeological sites, including the impressive Temple of Zeus, the sacred Temple of Hera, and the original Olympic Stadium, where the ideals of excellence and honor were born. After your guided visit, the experience transitions from cultural discovery to pure relaxation. Continue to Kourouta Beach, a beautiful stretch of golden sand and crystal-clear waters, ideal for a refined seaside escape. Enjoy reserved sunbeds and umbrellas, along with a light snack and a refreshing drink, allowing you to unwind in comfort while taking in the laid-back atmosphere of the Greek coast.

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.

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

Join us on a captivating journey through the ages as we explore the hallowed grounds of the Archaeological site of Olympia, where ancient athletes once competed in the shadow of the gods. Immerse yourself in the rich history, marvel at the awe-inspiring ruins, and feel the echoes of centuries past. After this enlightening encounter with antiquity, we'll transport you to the enchanting Brintzikis Winery, the first green winery in Greece, nestled in the heart of the scenic countryside. Here, amid sprawling vineyards , you'll partake in an exquisite wine tasting experience. Delight your senses with a selection of meticulously crafted wines, each sip telling a story of the fertile land it was born from. With its harmonious blend of history and hedonism, this tour promises to leave you with memories as enduring as the legends of Olympia. Join us for a day of cultural immersion and sensory delight that will linger in your heart long after the last drop of wine has been savored.

Choose us for your Olympia transport and driver guide experience because we offer a seamless, comfortable, and informative journey. Our experienced drivers ensure you enjoy a hassle visit, providing expert insights into the rich history of Olympia. We prioritize your comfort, offering modern vehicles and personalized service to make your trip unforgettable. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to explore further, we provide an exceptional experience that combines convenience, expertise, and a passion for Greek heritage. Let us make your Olympia visit unforgettable!