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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).

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.

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.

Come with us to an amazing excursion full of magical nature, amazing history, ancient religion and unique geological phenomenon! Kalavrita is a unique attraction in an area full of villages, hospitable inhabitants, unique environment and the scent of Greek life. In order to write the history of this place we need volumes of books but a trip on the train will give you a real taste! The caves are a unique place of magic, mystery and not just for children or poets. The Cave of the Lakes is not only a superb natural phenomenon, but also a valuable cultural monument! The Mega Spileon Monastery has deep religion history and its architecture and magnificence will blow your mind…Experience the authentic flavors of the Peloponnese at Tetramythos Winery, where organic mountain vineyards, natural wines, and breathtaking Gulf views come together in an unforgettable tasting journey. Come with us and make memories and take photos that will last for a lifetime!!!

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Delphi is one of Greece’s most important ancient sites and home to the oracle of Apollo. Get there and back direct from your Athens hotel without the stress of Athenian traffic or winding mountain roads on this private tour to Delphi and beautiful Arachova village. Your driver can introduce the site as you travel, but can’t guide you: entrance fees are at your own expense.

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.

The Olympia Archaeological 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 lets you visit the remains of ancient buildings—including gymnasiums, temples, and workshops—with a local guide who provides historical context. Then, visit the Archaeological Museum nearby, home to statues, tools, ceramics, and weaponry excavated from the site.

This unique experience blends *archaeological wonder, deep religious significance, and authentic local flavors* into an unforgettable narrative. Stand in the very place where Paul preached, was tried before Gallio, and wrote his letters to the Thessalonians. Explore the *Agora and the Bema*, the monumental platform where he stood, bringing the teachings of Christ to the heart of the classical world.. Apostle Paul's Corinth : Stand at the Bema, explore the Agora, and see the ruins that formed the background of his missionary work. * Ancient History: Discover the majestic Temple of Apollo, the Fountain of Glauce, and the renowned Archaeological Museum. * Byzantine Legacy : Visit beautiful churches that symbolize the enduring faith of the region. * Gastronomic Delights : Enjoy a memorable wine and olive oil tasting, sampling the finest local produce from the hills Paul once traveled.

Enjoy a full-day escape from Nafplio to the elegant island of Hydra. Walk through historic stone alleys, swim at Vlichos Beach, and experience the island’s unique charm—beloved by artists and celebrities. • Visit Hydra, the elegant island loved by artists and celebrities • Guided walk through Hydra’s historic town and stone alleys • Swim in crystal-clear waters at Spilia and Vlichos Beach • Discover Hydra’s rich maritime history and noble mansions • Enjoy free time for seaside dining, shopping, and relaxation

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

Revive the jewish by viable the famous synagogue, check the marvelous Jewish museum and admire cultural monuments of the Jewish community of Thessaloniki showing it's thrilling Jewish past. Your journey unfolds with the expertise of an Official Licensed Guide, ensuring a truly enriching experience.

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.

Foodies—this one’s for you. Get the most of our limited time in Nafplio with a chance to learn about its best food spots. Find out where to get authentic Greek coffee, local cheeses, and olives—with a guide to accompany you and all tastings included. The tour also includes a sommelier–led wine tasting session so you can boost your local wine knowledge too.

Explore ancient Olympia—the birthplace of the Olympic Games—on this private, half-day shore excursion with skip-the-line access. Following pickup from Katakolon Port, take in the idyllic Grecian landscapes en route to Olympia, where you can explore the ruins and museum independently (entry own expense). Then, visit a local honey producer followed by a cooling beach swim before returning to port.

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.

Visiting the ancient sites set outside Greece’s capital city by public transport or rental car is stressful and time-consuming. With this private day trip, leave the navigating to a professional and relax as you take in a number of top-tier ruins in one day. Save time with pickup directly at your Athens hotel and dedicate your day to marveling at Mycenae and Epidaurus before a scenic stop in Nafplio.

Eat and sightsee your way around old Nafplio on a food walking tour that introduces you to dishes you might otherwise miss. Stroll the charming streets past neoclassical mansions and Venetian balconies, and call at several food stops to sample enticing culinary treats without having to decipher menus in another language. Along the way, see top Nafplio landmarks such as Syntagma Square and Mpourtzi fortress, as your guide shares their history and secrets.

Discover the wine culture of Nemea. With altitudes ranging from 300m up to 1000m, the Nemean terroir offers a vast diversity of wines. From light white wines and sparkling wines, up to the most age-worthy reds. Book now this tour and enjoy the best of the Nemea wine tourism by visiting 3 wine producers. In each winery you will be introduced to its history, visit the production facilities and barrel rooms and taste at least 4 wines, which will be chosen according to your personal preferences. The lunch will be in the form of a comprehensive platter of local products such as cheeses and cold cuts, spinach pie with feta cheese, stuffed grape leaves with rice and herbs, cherry tomatoes with cucumber and olives, olive oil, bread etc. At the end of the tasting a semi-sweet dessert wine is accompanied by dark chocolate and raisins.

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.

Nafplion is one of Greece’s most romantic cities. Join a small group and enjoy a leisurely walk through the city, exploring the alleyways and ancient structures. See where the first ruler of Greece was assassinated, admire the Venetian and neoclassical architecture, walk uphill to the Acropolis, and more in just a few hours.

Make the most of your limited time ashore at Katakolon—and take all the hassle out of your sightseeing—with this private, 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 producing for a tasting (own expense), and enjoy a refreshing beach visit before returning to port.

Learn about olives and olive oil, both central to Greece’s traditional and healthy diet, on this action-packed tour from Nafplio that offers deeper insight into local culture than you'd get alone. Journey into an olive-growing region and stop at a village famous for olive oil production. Stroll through the olive groves and visit a modern mill to see how the fruits are pressed into rich, pure olive oil. Lastly, sample some exquisite oils with traditional olive-based treats and snacks, including olive paté, bread, and feta cheese.

Self-driving in Greece can be a bracing experience. See two UNESCO World Heritage sites in a day with an expert at the wheel on this convenient tour, direct from your Nafplio address. You’ll explore Mycenae’s Cyclopean walls and beehive tombs then visit Epidaurus, a healing sanctuary that’s home to the vast and perfect Theatre of Epidaurus. The vehicle has onboard Wi-Fi, but all entrance fees are at your own expense.

Ideal for those short on time, this half-day tour of Athens takes you to several main attractions—without the hassle of logistical planning or navigation. You'll be picked up from your hotel and taken to see highlights including the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, the Acropolis and Parthenon, and the Acropolis Museum. Your guide shares insider knowledge and fascinating facts along the way.