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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.

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.

Begin in Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games and one of the world’s most revered archaeological sites. Walk with a knowledgeable guide,among the ruins of sacred temples and the original stadium, where the spirit of ancient champions still lingers. After your guided exploration, enjoy free time in the charming Village of Olympia. Stroll its inviting streets, browse local shops, or relax at a café and absorb the atmosphere of this historic town. The experience then turns indulgent with a visit to a prestigious local wine estate. Here, immerse yourself in a world of carefully crafted vintages, where every glass reflects the character of sun-drenched vineyards and centuries of tradition. Conclude with an exquisite olive oil tasting, discovering the “liquid gold” of the Mediterranean. Each drop reveals the story of ancient groves and artisanal craftsmanship, offering a sensory journey through one of Greece’s most treasured traditions.

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.

Discover the cultural treasures and flavors of Olympia on this private guided experience combining ancient history with local wine traditions. Your tour begins at the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, where your licensed guide leads you through the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Explore the Temple of Hera, the Temple of Zeus, the ancient stadium, and the restored training facilities. Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, home to celebrated masterpieces including the Hermes of Praxiteles and the sculptural remains of the Temple of Zeus. Following your cultural immersion, your experience shifts to a premium local wine estate nestled in the Olympia countryside. Enjoy a guided wine tasting showcasing regional varieties and learn about the winemaking traditions of the Peloponnese. The serene vineyard setting provides the perfect opportunity to relax and savor authentic Greek flavors before returning to the port.

Begin your journey at Katakolo Port on this cruise passenger friendly tour and step into the rich history of Ancient Olympia, where the Olympic Games were born. Explore the archaeological site and museum, guided by an expert who unveils the cultural significance of the ancient ruins. Venture into the serene countryside to Nasos’ family-owned olive groves, where three generations have cultivated olives. Engage with local workers, learn about olive cultivation, and taste premium extra virgin olive oil paired with fresh produce. Participate in a hands-on cooking session at a family taverna, preparing traditional Greek dishes. Conclude the day with a warm, home-cooked Greek meal, enjoying the essence of Greek hospitality. With our worry-free return to ship guarantee, you can relax knowing you’ll return to your cruise on time.

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.

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