All Katakolo Tours & Excursions in 2026

If you’re arriving at Katakolo Port and want to maximize limited time, this private tour is a smart choice. Meet your driver, then head to the archaeological site of Olympia, where you can purchase admission and see ancient wonders like the Temple of Zeus. The trip also stops at a winery and the free Agios Ilias beach for a relaxing break.

Avoid crowded group tours and make the most of your limited time in Olympia with this private experience from Katakolo. Explore the iconic archaeological site, home of the first Olympic Games and the former Statue of Zeus, at a relaxed pace, then balance history with a visit to Kremasti Monastery and a quiet beach stop. It’s a seamless way to combine culture, scenery, and downtime without the rush.

Set off on an inspiring shore excursion from the cruise port and explore the remarkable heritage of Ancient Olympia—where history, architecture, and culture come alive. Your journey begins at the famous archaeological site, known as the birthplace of the Olympic Games. From there, continue to the celebrated Archaeological Museum, which houses extraordinary artifacts and remarkable works of ancient art. After the guided visit, you will have free time to stroll through the picturesque town, visit local boutiques offering handmade souvenirs, or enjoy authentic Greek flavors—an ideal way to complete this enriching experience. With a thoughtfully organized itinerary, a flexible 24-hour cancellation policy, and a guaranteed timely return to your ship, you can simply relax and make the most of your day. Join us for a memorable visit to Olympia—where the spirit of the ancient world blends seamlessly with modern-day comfort.

Buggy Transportation Exploring Ancient Greek Culture, Visit Beaches, Visit Ancient Villages around Katakolon by Renting your own open-air BeachBuggy® car (also privately, only your family or friends in same car) Enjoy the most unforgettable experience! Fun with the most stylish BeachBuggy® car! The best sightseeing and viewing around. Swimming-Coffee-Drinks-Snacks Our slogan: Breath the moments, taste the life, enjoy the fun!

This private tour is unique because we will always be on time for your pick up, our professional drivers will always be there to help and advise. Always with a smile and with the best interest to show them the beautiful ride from Katakolo to Ancient Olympia and then a stop over the bee farm and a close by winery. Then they will pick them up on time and drive them back to Katakolo port. Our drivers know the area very well and they are able to maximize their experience and leave them the best possible memories of Ancient Olympia! It is always up to customers wishes if they want to change the program. Our team can arrange for you a virtual tour of Ancient Olympia or a visit at a local winery and a honey farm or even a closeby beach!

Enjoy a half daytrip from Katakolo cruise terminal to the most beloved Beach in the area : Kourouta. Swimm in the crystal clear sea & chill out in the nearby beach bars.

If you’ve only got a day in Katakolon, this Shore Excursion is a great choice. You won’t waste time organizing transport as port pickup and drop-off is included. Enjoy the convenience of having a full itinerary planned out for you and a guarantee to skip-the-line at attractions. You’ll see the Olympia site and museum, a winery, and St. Andrew Beach.

Embark on a captivating shore excursion from the cruise port, uncovering the wonders of Ancient Olympia—where history, architecture, and culture come to life.Begin your journey at the legendary Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, followed by a visit to the renowned Archaeological Museum, home to priceless artifacts and timeless sculptures.After your guided tour, enjoy free time to explore the charming town, shop for local crafts, and savor traditional Greek delicacies—a perfect way to complete this memorable experience.With a well-planned itinerary, 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.

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.

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.

Experience the legendary birthplace of the Olympic Games on a stress-free shore excursion. Explore Ancient Olympia’s highlights at your own pace and step back in time where history comes alive. After discovering the ruins and the Archaeological Museum, stroll through the charming modern town — shop for souvenirs, relax at a café, or savor local cuisine. Enjoy the perfect balance of culture, history, and leisure, and return to your ship on time, worry-free.

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.

When your cruise stops at the picturesque port of Katakolon, a visit to Ancient Olympia is a must. With a private driver, travel comfortably from the fishing village to the birthplace of the Olympic Games – the sacred grounds where athletes trained, honored the gods, and competed in events that inspired the world. In this five-hour tour, explore the archaeological site and its iconic monuments, including the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, and the ancient Olympic Stadium. Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, where masterpieces such as the Hermes of Praxiteles, the Nike of Paionios, and the temple sculptures await. Afterwards, enjoy free time in the modern town of Olympia to shop, stroll the charming streets, or relax at our own centrally located restaurant and café bar. Before returning, stop at the idyllic beach of Agios Andreas for a refreshing swim or a moment by the sea. A unique blend of history, culture, and relaxation.

While your ship is in Katakolon, explore one of Greece’s important antiquities—Olympia—without transport worries or long waits. You’ll have time to discover the ruined stadium, archway, and track—where the ancient Olympic games were held—before exploring the nearby Archaeological Museum. Before your return, enjoy an olive oil tasting and learn how the ancients considered it vital to strength and youth.

Enjoy a perfect day with an excursion to Ancient Ilis! This private trip is unique because travelers get to see so many different sites in only 5 hours. You will visit archaeological sites, enjoy beautiful beaches and will be able to spend your time wherever you desire the most! Our professional drivers will be on time for your pick up and always there to help and advise, always with a smile and with the best interest to show you the beautiful ride from Katakolo to Ancient Ilis. Our drivers know the area very well and they are able to maximize your experience and leave you the best possible memories of Ancient Ilis! The program can be adjusted to your desires!

Experience the Ancient Olympian land! If you are looking for an authentic Greek experience, immerse yourself in the lush natural surroundings of Olympia. Sample olive oils, wines, and local recipes. Upon arrival at the olive oil mill, visitors can see the Olive press open-air museum, which has 100 years of history. See how this product created from the olive tree until the growing process and all the way through its storage and bottling. Continuing to the modern facilities of the unit, guests can see the latest olive oil processing machinery and olive oil production. A video with the harvest and the production in progress will be shown. Taste olives with rosemary, garlic or lemon with fresh homemade bread. This unique olive oil experience will teach you how to choose the best olive oil for your cooking. An English-speaking hostess and olive oil expert with positive vibes will be glad to guide you! Join us for a unique experience in olive oil making and taste the green gold of Greece!

Calling all cruise passengers arriving in Katakolo!!! Step into the magic of Olympia with this captivating shore excursion designed to inspire and delight, uncovering the wonders of Ancient Olympia—where history, architecture, and culture come to life. Begin your journey at the legendary Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, followed by a visit to the renowned Archaeological Museum, home to priceless artifacts and timeless sculptures. After your guided tour, enjoy free time to explore the charming town, shop for local crafts, and savor traditional Greek delicacies—a perfect way to complete this memorable experience. With a well-planned itinerary, 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.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable shore excursion from your cruise port and discover the magic of Ancient Olympia—where history, culture, and remarkable architecture come alive. Your journey begins at the iconic site of Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, followed by a visit to the celebrated Archaeological Museum, showcasing exceptional artifacts and masterpieces of ancient sculpture. After your guided experience, enjoy free time to wander through the picturesque town, browse local shops, and indulge in authentic Greek flavors—the perfect way to round off your visit. With a thoughtfully designed itinerary, a 24-hour cancellation policy, and a guaranteed timely return to your ship, you can enjoy your day with complete peace of mind. Join us for a truly memorable experience in Olympia—where timeless heritage blends seamlessly with modern-day comfort.

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.

Dear Cruise Passengers! Set off on an engaging shore excursion from the cruise port and discover the remarkable heritage of Ancient Olympia, where history, architecture, and culture come alive. Your experience begins at the famous archaeological site—the birthplace of the Olympic Games—before continuing to the acclaimed Archaeological Museum, which houses extraordinary artifacts and masterpieces from antiquity. After the guided portion of the tour, enjoy some free time to stroll through the charming town, explore local shops offering handmade crafts, or sample traditional Greek cuisine—an ideal way to complete this memorable visit. With a thoughtfully organized itinerary, a flexible 24-hour cancellation policy, and a guaranteed timely return to your ship, you can enjoy the day with complete peace of mind. Join us for an exceptional day in Olympia—where the legacy of ancient Greece blends seamlessly with modern comfort.

Embark on a captivating 1.5-hour adventure through the stunning sights of Katakolo. This hop-on hop-off bus tour takes you on a delightful journey through the picturesque Peloponnese Peninsula, where the spirit of the ancient Olympic Games was born. Immerse yourself in the modern charm of Pyrgos and discover the treasures of the Archaeological Museum. With round-trip transportation, taxes, tolls, and a multilingual audio guide all included, this experience promises total convenience and enchantment.

Calling all cruise passengers arriving in Katakolo!!! Step into the magic of Olympia with this captivating shore excursion designed to inspire and delight, uncovering the wonders of Ancient Olympia—where history, architecture, and culture come to life. Begin your journey at the legendary Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, followed by a visit to the renowned Archaeological Museum, home to priceless artifacts and timeless sculptures. After your guided tour, enjoy free time to explore the charming town, shop for local crafts, and savor traditional Greek delicacies—a perfect way to complete this memorable experience. With a well-planned itinerary, 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.