Top Peloponnese Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

Athens is a city of hills and exploring under your own steam can be hot and sticky. See key sights without the stress on this convenient bus tour, direct from the Piraeus Cruise Port. Begin with a sightseeing journey to take in the city’s top landmarks, then enjoy free time with an audio guide app to assist. Upgrade to enjoy timed entry to the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Acropolis.

Make the most of your time onshore on this group half-day tour from Katakolon port to Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Walk the original stadium and explore temples where the Olympic flame is lit. Enjoy a local beekeeper's stories and homemade sweets at a family-run farm, then sample olives, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar at an indoor market. Comfortable transport and a guide enhance this cultural experience, while entrance fees are at your own expense.

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.

Our Private excursion to Mountain Olympus, is something very unique, after given a lot of thought and how to structure it, we came up with what we think it's the best version and how should this day trip should be! With all the given hours, how we start how we complete the day trip. We are confident that our clients will actually learn and get the most out of Mountain Olympus and the history behind it! It's very important to us, to satisfy the History lovers and answer all the questions that will come after visiting all these different but so unique places in one day, which all of them are related and makes this tour so fulfilling.

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.

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.

Take a break from the cruise ship crowds on a small-group shore excursion to Olympia and Kourouta Beach, perfect for history buffs, beach lovers, and families alike. Instead of tackling buses or cabs, private transportation whisks you away from the port and delivers you to Olympia, where you explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed archaeological site with a guide. Then, enjoy ample time in the sun and surf at Kourouta Beach.

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.

If planning a cruise stop in the port of Katakolon, see ancient Olympia in a stress-free way. A private driver takes you from the sleepy fishing village to the celebrated home of the Olympic Games, where you can run the ancient track and see where the Olympic flame is lit to kick off the modern games. Plus, go beyond the region's main attraction with a delicious stop at a family farm to sample honey, olive oil, jams, and Greek wine.

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!

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.

Taste your way through a selected route in Kalamata. During this 3 hours tour, we will visit the most charming side of Kalamata while popping in and out of selected family shops learning about tastes and traditions of our city. Our local guides are excellent storytellers and they will transport you through time and the history of food. Small samples of regional traditional food and light lunch are included in our tour while you explore non-touristic parts of Kalamata. Spend 3 hours collecting memories and experiences! This tour is provided in English and French (upon request).

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.

Explore the best of traditional Greek food and wine with a private tour to a historic estate near Monemvasia. In a region known for its olive trees and vineyards, visit a historic mansion for a wine tasting, olive oil tasting, and classic Greek meal. Learn about the secrets behind wine and olive oil production all while sampling five varieties of local wine and four types of local olive oil. Round-trip transportation from Monemvasia included.

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.

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

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).

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.

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.

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.

Take to two wheels to explore Nafplio and the surrounding Argolis region on this 2.5-hour bike tour. Hop on a pushbike and cruise the streets of old Nafplio to see tucked-away sights and landmarks. Then, follow your guide along coastal paths, wooded trails, and golden beaches. If you’re feeling more energetic, let your guide know and cycle around olive groves, forests and hills to discover historical sites many visitors never see. Includes use of a bike and cycle helmet, and the flexibility to customize the itinerary around your personal interests.

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.

Mix Greek wine, mythology, and history on a tour to Nemea from Nafplio. Travel to picturesque Nemea, the Peloponnese’s major wine-growing region, with a local guide. Learn how the mythical Hercules killed a lion here as one of his 12 tasks, and explore ancient Nemea; the site of the Nemean Games between the 6th and 2nd centuries BC. See the ruins of the Stadium of Nemea and continue to two wineries. Discover the winemaking process and taste some top-notch Nemean wines such as Agiorgitiko reds and whites.

Explore the incredible world of bees and art of Greek beekeeping on a fun and educational trip from Nafplio. With an informative guide, travel to a traditional bee farm in the pretty Nafplio countryside, don a protective suit, and take a guided tour of the beehives. See a queen bee and get a fascinating glimpse into bees’ complex societies, pollen-collecting, and honey production. Learn the secrets of beekeeping from your friendly beekeeping host, and finish by tasting some of the delicious honeys and sweets made by the farm.