Ancient Olympia Tours and Tickets - page 3

Home of the original Olympics, Ancient Olympia lies about a 3.5-hour drive from Athens, making a comfortable ride absolutely vital. This private tour lets you travel in style, with a Mercedes-Benz limousine taxi equipped with onboard Wi-Fi and 2-way transfers direct from your door. Once there, buy your entrance tickets and explore the site, the stadium, and its spectacular museums at your leisure.

Customize your Greek adventure on a private day tour from Athens. The itinerary is based on your personal preferences and you can choose from the Epidaurus theater, Cape Sounion, and many other points of interests. Private end-to-end transportation - with complimentary wifi - allows you to cover more ground comfortably. Your guide is always on hand and reachable by a provided mobile phone while you’re exploring independently. The tour also includes lunch at a restaurant off the beaten path.

Spend your time in Katakolon Cruise Port exploring the birthplace of the Olympic Games on this half-day tour. Meet your chauffeur at the pier and set off to discover Ancient Olympia, including the spectacular Archaeological Museum, independently. Visit a honey farm in the countryside with a stop for a swim on the beach (and lunch if you wish) before returning to your ship. All entrance fees are at your expense.

Explore the place which gave the world the Olympic games on this private tour with a driver/guide who speaks English with native fluency. Travel direct from your Athens hotel or the port, with onboard Wi-Fi to help you stay connected. See the Corinth Canal, Ancient Olympia, and the Philippeion, built by Alexander the Great, and explore all three of the Olympia site museums. Tour excludes entrance fees.

Maximize your time in Greece and experience two Peloponnese highlights in one day, on this hassle-free private excursion with included transportation from Athens. Following hotel pick-up in Athens, you’ll be driven to see the scenic Corinth Canal and then to Olympia, site of the first Olympic Games. You’ll explore the archaeological site of Olympia and have time to visit the Museum of Olympia before returning to Athens.

Visit the Archeological Site of Olympia on a full-day, private tour of the Peloponnese Peninsula from Athens. Instead of the fixed itinerary of a group outing, you’ll have the flexibility to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site at your own pace. In Olympia, get a glimpse of classical-period life and artwork among the ruins of temples and athletic facilities.

The guided tour to the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia and its museum is an exciting journey into the heart of the history and origins of the Olympic Games. Walking through the ruins, you can breathe the sacred atmosphere of a place where humanity has celebrated the cult of competition and excellence. Every stone, every temple, tells stories of athletes who have challenged their limits in the name of honor and glory. The price does not include entrance tickets: Full ticket: EUR 20 free admission for children and young people up to 25 years

When you’re in port in Katakolon, visit Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, on this private shore excursion. With a private guide, travel to this famous archaeological site and explore the ruined ancient stadium, athletes’ training areas, and other monuments associated with the games, first held in 776 BC, as well as relics such as the Temple of Zeus. Hear about the games’ history; visit the Archaeological Museum to see the statues and artifacts excavated here; and enjoy free time in modern Olympia before your return to Katakolon.

The Olympia Archeological Site is the birthplace of the Olympic Games and home to sights, artworks, and monuments with histories not always apparent to independent travelers. This private tour visits the remains of ancient buildings—including gymnasiums, temples, workshops, and the ancient Olympic stadium—with a local guide who provides historical context. Note that entrance fees and private transportation are not included.

Olympia is known for being an important archeological site and the place where the Olympics was born. With this full-day tour, avoid the hassle of getting public transport and enjoy a worry-free private tour instead. First, go to Corinth Canal to see its panoramic views, and then head to Olympia—home to impressive temples, monuments and a stadium that once hosted 45,000 people. The tour also stops at Kakovatos Beach before the ride back to Athens.

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.

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

Visit two of Greece’s most significant UNESCO-listed sites without the hassle of planning transportation, accommodations, and sightseeing logistics. This private 2-day tour combines Delphi and Olympia with cultural stops and local tastings, offering a deeper introduction to Greek history and traditions. Private transportation and an overnight stay help you cover more ground comfortably.

Covering Mycenae, Olympia, and Delphi alongside their respective museums in four days requires coordinating transport, accommodation, and entry across multiple regions—a level of planning that most visitors don't have time for independently. This 4-day tour handles all of it in a single booking, with hotel pickup, accommodation, and most meals included throughout.

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.

Explore three UNESCO World Heritage sites without the complexity of planning transportation, accommodations, and sightseeing across mainland Greece. This private tour combines Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora into one carefully planned itinerary, enhanced by local culinary experiences and scenic stops along the way.

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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.

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.

Explore ancient Olympia like never before! Come along on a trip back in time to the myths and legends of the site that gave birth the Olympics with a local expert and field archeologist. Visit the highlights of the Olympic site, the playground of the Gods and heroes of Greek mythology. See where the Olympic flame is lit for each Olympiad and don't hesitate to run the Olympic track!

Have the special chance to see where the Olympics began thousands of years ago, all thanks to this hassle-free, half-day tour. After meeting your guide and group at Katakolon Port, hop aboard a comfortable vehicle and head to the Archaeological Site of Olympia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ruins with your guide, visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia (attraction admission tickets own expense), and round things out with a market visit.

Experience the highlights of Classical Greece on a well-structured 3-day tour from Athens, designed to help you visit multiple iconic destinations in a limited time. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned coach as you explore Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia and Delphi, combining guided visits with scenic journeys through the Peloponnese and Central Greece. With a professional licensed guide, gain valuable insight into the history and significance of each site, while avoiding the complexity of organizing transportation, accommodation, and routes independently. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience the most important archaeological sites of mainland Greece in a short period, following a carefully planned and time-efficient itinerary that balances travel, guided exploration, and free 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.

Instead of roaming around Olympia alone, let a local field archaeologist give you a tour of the site of the ancient Olympics. Skip the line for admission on this private tour; you’ll meet your guide at the entrance, and they’ll lead you through the historic training facilities. Whether you’re a history buff or exploring Ancient Greece for the first time, your guide can personalize this tour to your interests.