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If you’re arriving at Katakolo Port and want to maximize limited time, this private tour is a smart choice. Meet your driver, then head to the archaeological site of Olympia, where you can purchase admission and see ancient wonders like the Temple of Zeus. The trip also stops at a winery and the free Agios Ilias beach for a relaxing break.
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Private Katakolon Excursion to Ancient Olympia, Winery and Beach
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Embark on a captivating 1.5-hour adventure through the stunning sights of Katakolo. This hop-on hop-off bus tour takes you on a delightful journey through the picturesque Peloponnese Peninsula, where the spirit of the ancient Olympic Games was born. Immerse yourself in the modern charm of Pyrgos and discover the treasures of the Archaeological Museum. With round-trip transportation, taxes, tolls, and a multilingual audio guide all included, this experience promises total convenience and enchantment.
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Shore Excursion: Katakolo Sightseeing hop on hop off bus tour
1 hour 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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Maximize your time on shore in the Peloponnese with this private, half-day trip to Olympia from Katakolo, where all logistics are taken care of. Following pick-up from the port, you’ll be driven to Olympia, site of the first Olympic Games to explore the archaeological site, temples of Zeus and Hera, the stadium, and the museum. Then, stop at a beautiful beach and an olive oil farm before returning to Katakolo.
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Half-Day Olympia Private Tour from Katakolon
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Set off on an inspiring shore excursion from the cruise port and explore the remarkable heritage of Ancient Olympia—where history, architecture, and culture come alive. Your journey begins at the famous archaeological site, known as the birthplace of the Olympic Games. From there, continue to the celebrated Archaeological Museum, which houses extraordinary artifacts and remarkable works of ancient art. After the guided visit, you will have free time to stroll through the picturesque town, visit local boutiques offering handmade souvenirs, or enjoy authentic Greek flavors—an ideal way to complete this enriching experience. With a thoughtfully organized itinerary, a flexible 24-hour cancellation policy, and a guaranteed timely return to your ship, you can simply relax and make the most of your day. Join us for a memorable visit to Olympia—where the spirit of the ancient world blends seamlessly with modern-day comfort.
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Deluxe Olympia Tour from Katakolon Cruise Port with Leisure Time
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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When your cruise stops at the picturesque port of Katakolon, a visit to Ancient Olympia is a must. With a private driver, travel comfortably from the fishing village to the birthplace of the Olympic Games – the sacred grounds where athletes trained, honored the gods, and competed in events that inspired the world. In this five-hour tour, explore the archaeological site and its iconic monuments, including the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, and the ancient Olympic Stadium. Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, where masterpieces such as the Hermes of Praxiteles, the Nike of Paionios, and the temple sculptures await. Afterwards, enjoy free time in the modern town of Olympia to shop, stroll the charming streets, or relax at our own centrally located restaurant and café bar. Before returning, stop at the idyllic beach of Agios Andreas for a refreshing swim or a moment by the sea. A unique blend of history, culture, and relaxation.
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Half-Day Private Tour from Katakolon to Olympia & Beach
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Meet your Escort at Katakolon Port and begin your journey aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned bus for a scenic 40-minute drive through the lush Peloponnesian countryside to the ancient site of Olympia. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-see destination for anyone visiting the area, renowned as the birthplace of the Olympic Games and one of the most significant archaeological sites in Greece. Upon arrival, you'll have approximately four hours to explore the site at your own pace. With the help of a detailed audio guide, delve into the rich history and cultural importance of this iconic location. Wander among the ruins of ancient temples, athletic training grounds, and the original Olympic Stadium, imagining the grandeur and spirit of the ancient games. After your self-guided tour, relax on the return journey to Katakolon Port. When purchasing tickets, please select a time equal to 1 hour after the Tour Start time Thank you
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Katakolon - Olympia - Escorted Shore Excursion
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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Embark on a captivating shore excursion from the cruise port, uncovering the wonders of Ancient Olympia—where history, architecture, and culture come to life.Begin your journey at the legendary Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, followed by a visit to the renowned Archaeological Museum, home to priceless artifacts and timeless sculptures.After your guided tour, enjoy free time to explore the charming town, shop for local crafts, and savor traditional Greek delicacies—a perfect way to complete this memorable experience.With a well-planned itinerary, 24-hour cancellation policy, and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship, you can relax and enjoy every moment without a single worry.Join us for an unforgettable day in Olympia—where ancient glory meets modern comfort.
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Deluxe Cruise-Friendly Olympia Tour from Katakolon Port
4 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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Embark on a captivating shore excursion from the cruise port and uncover the wonders of Ancient Olympia, where history, architecture, and culture come vividly to life. Begin your journey at the legendary archaeological site—the birthplace of the Olympic Games—before continuing to the renowned Archaeological Museum, home to priceless artifacts and timeless masterpieces. After your guided tour, enjoy free time to explore the charming town, browse local shops for handmade crafts, or savor traditional Greek delicacies—the perfect way to complete this memorable experience. With a carefully planned itinerary, a flexible 24-hour cancellation policy, and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship, you can relax and enjoy every moment without a single worry. Join us for an unforgettable day in Olympia—where ancient glory meets modern comfort.
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Best Olympia Shore Excursion from Katakolon Port
4 to 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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$319
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This Olympia half-day tour is perfect for travelers with limited time. After a convenient pickup from Katakolon Port, you’ll travel in a comfortable vehicle between dispersed sites. Enjoy live commentary along the way to learn more about the city’s highlights. You’ll see the birthplace of the Olympic Games, Zeus Temple, and rare museum artifacts such as Hermes of Praxiteles. Another highlight is visiting Kilo’s honey farm for a tasting, and enjoying the pristine Saint Andrew Beach.
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Olympia - Half day Tour
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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$319
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Calling all cruise passengers arriving in Katakolo!!! Step into the magic of Olympia with this captivating shore excursion designed to inspire and delight, uncovering the wonders of Ancient Olympia—where history, architecture, and culture come to life. Begin your journey at the legendary Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, followed by a visit to the renowned Archaeological Museum, home to priceless artifacts and timeless sculptures. After your guided tour, enjoy free time to explore the charming town, shop for local crafts, and savor traditional Greek delicacies—a perfect way to complete this memorable experience. With a well-planned itinerary, 24-hour cancellation policy, and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship, you can relax and enjoy every moment without a single worry. Join us for an unforgettable day in Olympia—where ancient glory meets modern comfort.
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Deluxe Cruise-Friendly Olympia Exploration from Katakolo Port
4 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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Dear Cruise Passengers! Set off on an engaging shore excursion from the cruise port and discover the remarkable heritage of Ancient Olympia, where history, architecture, and culture come alive. Your experience begins at the famous archaeological site—the birthplace of the Olympic Games—before continuing to the acclaimed Archaeological Museum, which houses extraordinary artifacts and masterpieces from antiquity. After the guided portion of the tour, enjoy some free time to stroll through the charming town, explore local shops offering handmade crafts, or sample traditional Greek cuisine—an ideal way to complete this memorable visit. With a thoughtfully organized itinerary, a flexible 24-hour cancellation policy, and a guaranteed timely return to your ship, you can enjoy the day with complete peace of mind. Join us for an exceptional day in Olympia—where the legacy of ancient Greece blends seamlessly with modern comfort.
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Best Olympia Tour for Cruise Passengers from katakolon Port
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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This tour offer you the enchanting exploration of the area of Katakolo and Ancient Olympia. Visit The Archeological site of Olympia the Museum of Olympia the town of Olympia.You’ll see the birthplace of the Olympic Games, Zeus Temple, and rare museum artifacts such as Hermes of Praxiteles Visit the Olive Oil Farm and a beautifull beach.Taste the Greek cuisine also. Our service offers fast and safe transportation to the entrance of the archaeological site without waiting for hours.
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Private Olympia Tour from Katakolon by Mini Van(1-8person)
5 to 6 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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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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Experience the legendary birthplace of the Olympic Games like never before with this self-guided Ancient Olympia excursion. Unlike typical tours, you set your own pace, exploring the ancient ruins and fascinating museum on your terms. Your private driver meets you right at the port and whisks you away in comfort through the scenic landscapes of Ilia, ensuring a hassle-free journey. With a convenient drop-off just steps from the site entrance, you maximize your time immersing yourself in history, all while enjoying the freedom, flexibility, and personal connection that only a private, self-guided adventure can offer.
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Private Driver from Katakolon to Ancient Olympia (Self-Guided)
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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Explore the historic site of Ancient Olympia on a private shore excursion designed for those seeking a blend of culture, history, and local flavors. Beginning at Katakolo Port, enjoy a comfortable ride with an English-speaking driver through the picturesque countryside of Elis. Upon arrival, delve into the birthplace of the Olympic Games, walking through the ancient stadium and visiting the Archaeological Museum if desired. Savor local delicacies, including extra virgin olive oil and traditional dishes, while enjoying a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. - Start your journey directly from Katakolo Port in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle - Discover the ancient Olympic stadium and ruins at your own pace - Option to visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia - Taste local products, including olive oil and traditional Greek delicacies
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Exclusive Olympia Tour from Katakolo with Local Tasting
5 to 6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Calling all cruise passengers arriving in Katakolo!!! Step into the magic of Olympia with this captivating shore excursion designed to inspire and delight, uncovering the wonders of Ancient Olympia—where history, architecture, and culture come to life. Begin your journey at the legendary Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, followed by a visit to the renowned Archaeological Museum, home to priceless artifacts and timeless sculptures. After your guided tour, enjoy free time to explore the charming town, shop for local crafts, and savor traditional Greek delicacies—a perfect way to complete this memorable experience. With a well-planned itinerary, 24-hour cancellation policy, and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship, you can relax and enjoy every moment without a single worry. Join us for an unforgettable day in Olympia—where ancient glory meets modern comfort.
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Deluxe Cruise-Friendly Olympia Exploration from Katakolo Port
4 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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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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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 traditional lunch in Anc Olympia from Katakolo
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Ancient Olympia Shore Excursion with traditional lunch
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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This private shore excursion offer you the enchanting exploration of the area of Katakolo and Ancient Olympia. Visit The Archeological site of Olympia the Museum of Olympia the town of Olympia.You’ll see the birthplace of the Olympic Games, Zeus Temple, and rare museum artifacts such as Hermes of Praxiteles Visit the Olive Oil Farm and a beautifull beach.Taste the Greek cuisine also. Our service offers fast and safe transportation to the entrance of the archaeological site without waiting for hours for the ticket if you chose any other service.
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Half Day Olympia Private Shore Excursion from Katakolon
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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