Top Peloponnese Archaeology Tours

This is a digital self-guided tour only. Entry ticket to Ancient Corinth is not included and must be purchased separately. Walk the ruins of Ancient Corinth with your smartphone as your guide. Using 3D reconstructions and audio narration, you’ll uncover the Temple of Apollo, the Agora, and ancient streets at your own pace. The tour works fully offline once downloaded, so you can explore without internet or roaming issues. Highlights: • Explore independently with a flexible self-guided tour • 3D reconstructions with expert audio narration • Works fully offline after download • Learn stories beyond what traditional guidebooks offer

Discover the history of Ancient Olympia when you listen to this self-guided audio tour of the archaeological site. You can play this audio tour directly from your smartphone, pausing and continuing at your own pace. Tour this UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn about the ruins of the Prytaneion while enjoying the fresh air. Please note that admission tickets for the archeological site and museum are not included in the price of this audio tour.

Explore Corinth by chauffeured car with this convenient private taxi excursion through the region’s ancient monuments. Visit the Canal of Corinth, the Acrocorinth castle, Ancient Diolkos, and other significant sites in a comfortable, modern, climate-controlled vehicle equipped with WiFi and digital TV. Avoid the stress and hassle of renting a car and let a professional, licensed, non-smoking driver shuttle you from site to site with sufficient time to explore at each stop. Note: this is not a guided tour.

Visit the ruins of Ancient Olympia with a prebooked ticket for a virtual reality (VR) tour. With a special VR headset, the history of the UNESCO-listed archaeological site comes to life and you'll experience the ruins as they were in bygone days. Listen to the integrated audio guide for the lowdown on sights like the Temple of Zeus and the stadium as you stroll.

Follow the footsteps of St Paul, one of the most emblematic personalities of the early Christian era, a supporter of the universality of Jesus' teaching. Be amazed by the modern engineering masterpiece of the Corinth Canal (Isthmus Canal). Discover the fascinating history of Ancient Corinth on this half-day small group tour from central Athens. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up as you travel comfortably to one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites. Explore the ancient ruins, including the Temple of Apollo and the Acrocorinth fortress, while during the drive your expert archaeologist brings the stories of mythology and history to life. After immersing yourself in the past, relax with a refreshing stop at a nearby beach, perfect for a short swim or simply soaking up the sun before returning to Athens. This tour is ideal for travelers who want a personalized, small group experience combining history, culture, and a touch of Greek seaside charm—all in half a day.

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

In the company of an experienced Expert Licensed Professional guide, step into the 3000-year-old tombs of Mycenae & palace of Agamemnon, leader of the Greeks in the Trojan war. The Ancient Mycenaean's formed the first widespread culture in Europe and their Citadel at Mycenae was their Capital. Its extensive ruins and fortifications give an enormousness depth in understanding the History and Cultural development of later Civilizations. A precursur of the later Classical Greek civilization, they were distinct in their building, art and craftsmanship and dominated the local region at sea and on land, then vanished without trace. All of the Archaeological sites main highlights are toured as well as the impressive on-site Museum and monumental Tomb of Agamemnon. This tour is suitable for families and all ages & levels of Archaeological interest & your expert guide will naturally adapt to the level of detail that you are interested in.

We embark on a journey to explore two of the most important archaeological sites in the region, Mycenae and Epidaurus. Our first stop will be at Mycenae, the legendary city of Agamemnon, which was once a major center of power in ancient Greece. Here, you will have the opportunity to witness the remnants of this ancient civilization, including the famous Lion Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, and the Royal Tombs. Afterward, we will continue our journey to Epidaurus, home to the famous ancient theater and sanctuary of Asclepius, the god of healing. You will explore the magnificent ancient theater, renowned for its exceptional acoustics, and learn about the history and rituals of the healing sanctuary. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey as you delve into the ancient past of Greece!

In the company of an Expert Licensed Professional guide, step back 2500 years to the height of Ancient Corinth as you tread the streets of St Paul and Ancient Greek Generals, see the market place once full with wears from the entire Ancient world, hear about the decadence of the Temple of Aphrodite and see the still flowing spring of Mythological Pegasus! The and size power of Ancient Corinth rivaled, and may have surpassed Athens. Strategically located between the Ionian Sea looking West towards Italy & the Western Mediterranean, and the Aegean Sea facing East towards Ancient Persia, Egypt and Carthage, its merchants grew rich and its influence large with a reputation as a cultural, eclectic and decadent city. Its impressive ruins attest to its place at the center of much Ancient History and on visit you will be able to walk its streets and see many highlights including the Temple of Apollo, the Peirene Fountain, the Lechaion Road and the Ancient Market and Bema of St Paul.

Explore Greece beyond Nafplion with a small-group sightseeing tour focused on history and archaeology. Begin with a visit to the archaeological site at Mycenae and learn about the mythical kingdom of Agamemnon. Continue on to see the Corinth Canal and Ancient Corinth with the Temple of Apollo. Finish with a visit to Ancient Epidaurus including its theater, a popular archaeological monument.

Visit the most popular attraction of the island of Crete, the famous archeological site of Knossos, the capital of King Minos! In this half day guided tour you will have the opportunity to learn about the Cretan history, as well as to explore the new town!

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.

A one-time capital of Greece, Nafplio is a charming port town in the Peloponnese. On this tour, even less experienced paddlers can get active out in the calm waters of the Argolic Gulf. Enjoy views of the town’s fortresses—Akronafplia, Palamidi, and Bourtzi—as you learn about their rich history from your guide. There are plenty of breaks to snorkel, with a camera provided for you to capture key moments.

Uncover Greece's rich history on a day trip to Mystras and Sparta, two sites steeped in ancient and Byzantine heritage. Begin in Mystras, the UNESCO-listed 'Ghost City,' where you can explore the well-preserved palaces, monasteries, and churches that showcase its Byzantine glory. Traverse the atmospheric ruins, marveling at the Palace of the Despots and the Monastery of Pantanassa, all while enjoying breathtaking views of Sparta. Then, continue to Sparta, the legendary home of warriors, where you can visit the Statue of Leonidas and the Archaeological Museum. This journey showcases the spiritual beauty of Byzantium and the legendary past of Sparta, promising an enriching experience for history enthusiasts. - Discover the UNESCO-listed site of Mystras, known as the 'Ghost City' - Explore Byzantine architecture, including the Palace of the Despots - Visit Sparta and see the iconic Statue of Leonidas - Experience the contrast between Byzantine splendor and Spartan legacy

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).

Uncover Greece's rich history on a day trip to Mystras and Sparta, two sites steeped in ancient and Byzantine heritage. Begin in Mystras, the UNESCO-listed 'Ghost City,' where you can explore the well-preserved palaces, monasteries, and churches that showcase its Byzantine glory. Traverse the atmospheric ruins, marveling at the Palace of the Despots and the Monastery of Pantanassa, all while enjoying breathtaking views of Sparta. Then, continue to Sparta, the legendary home of warriors, where you can visit the Statue of Leonidas and the Archaeological Museum. This journey showcases the spiritual beauty of Byzantium and the legendary past of Sparta, promising an enriching experience for history enthusiasts. - Discover the UNESCO-listed site of Mystras, known as the 'Ghost City' - Explore Byzantine architecture, including the Palace of the Despots - Visit Sparta and see the iconic Statue of Leonidas - Experience the contrast between Byzantine splendor and Spartan legacy

In Ancient Olympia, the highlights to visit are the Archeological Museum also called the New Museum and the Archeological site. Choosing to have a guided tour with an officially licensed tour guide will enhance your experience and provide an in depth presentation. On this 2 and a half hour guided tour we visit the temple of Zeus, the temple of Hera, the spot of the lighting of the Olympic torch and the stadium, among other sites.

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.

Discover the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of ancient Greece on this captivating tour through Messinia. Step back in time as you explore one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the country. Begin with a visit to the archaeological site of Ancient Messene, founded in 369 BC, where history comes vividly to life. Wander through remarkably preserved ruins, including the grand Theatre, impressive Stadium, Gymnasium, and the elegant Arsinoe Fountain, while imagining daily life in this thriving classical city. Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Messene to admire fascinating artifacts that bring the city’s story and cultural legacy into deeper focus. -Explore Ancient Messene’s exceptionally well-preserved ruins and monuments -Learn about its founding and importance in classical Greek history -Visit the Archaeological Museum of Messene and discover remarkable artifacts -Experience an immersive journey through one of Greece’s greatest archaeological treasures

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.

Discover the rich history of Ancient Olympia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on this engaging 2.5-hour tour. Join a local expert to explore the Olympic site, which resembles a beautiful park, and admire ancient facilities like the gymnasium and palestra. Experience the thrill of running on the Olympic track and reflect on the wonders of the ancient world beneath the shade of historic trees. The tour also includes a visit to the exceptional archaeological museum, showcasing original antiquities unearthed from the site, making it a must for history enthusiasts. - 2.5-hour guided tour of Ancient Olympia and its archaeological museum - Visit the historic Olympic site, including ancient training facilities and the temple of Zeus - See the place where the Olympic flame is lit for each Olympiad - Run on the famous Olympic track - Explore the museum filled with original artifacts from the site

Explore the historical wonders of Ancient Olympia and unwind on the beautiful Kalo Nero Beach in this full-day excursion. Begin your day at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ancient Olympia, where you’ll walk among the ruins of the sacred site of the original Olympic Games. Marvel at the ancient Stadium and the Temple of Zeus, and discover exquisite artifacts at the Archaeological Museum. After a cultural dive, relax on Kalo Nero’s golden sandy beach, swim in the clear waters, and enjoy a seafood meal at a seaside taverna, complete with views of the Ionian Sea. - Full-day tour combining history and relaxation in Greece - Visit Ancient Olympia's ruins and the Archaeological Museum - Enjoy leisure time at Kalo Nero Beach with swimming opportunities - Savor fresh seafood at a taverna overlooking the Ionian Sea - Spot Caretta caretta nests along the beach, and if you're lucky, you might even see the baby turtles as they hatch and begin their first journey into the sea.

Athens is brimming with incredible sights to see and when you don’t have much time, they can seem like too many! Now with our Shore Excursion of Athens with a Segway Tour, you don’t have to miss out. With this combo semi private tour that covers the Ancient and Modern Athens, you’ll be able to ‘see it all’ and then some! Sights covered include well-known spots such as the Mars hill, the hill of Acropolis, ancient Agora, Panathenaic stadium. We’ll even have time to visit incredible hidden sights that most visitors miss out on. After that, the only thing left to do would be maybe some shopping!!!!!! If you are looking for a fun, eco-friendly way to discover the best that Athens has to offer in just a few hours – we’re sure you’ll love this Segway Tour! You’ll cover more ground and see more without the effort it would take to cover the same route on foot. We arrange everything for you. From your port Transportation until your free time.