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Starting from the port of Katakolo, embark on a journey into history with a visit to the Archaeological Site and Museum of Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games. Explore ancient monuments, feel the spirit of the Stadium, and admire artifacts that reveal the glory of Greek civilization. Afterward, enjoy free time in the town of Olympia for shopping, lunch, coffee, or ice cream. Continue to the OILYMPIAN KOUFOLIAS – Olive Oil Mill, where the family introduces you to the art of olive oil making. Learn the process, discover the cultural importance of the olive tree, and taste different olive oil varieties in an authentic setting. Finally, relax at the seaside village of Agios Andreas, known for its charm and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy local flavors by the sea, a walk along the harbor, or even a refreshing swim. This half-day tour blends culture, gastronomy, and relaxation for an unforgettable experience.

Explore Ancient Olympia, Olive Oil Traditions & Authentic Greek Flavors Step back in time at the birthplace of the Olympic Games with a guided visit to Ancient Olympia, one of Greece’s most iconic archaeological sites. Walk in the footsteps of ancient athletes on the original Olympic track, admire the majestic Temple of Zeus and Temple of Hera, and discover masterpieces like the Hermes of Praxiteles at the Archaeological Museum of Olympia. Continue your journey through Greece’s timeless traditions with a stop at a local olive mill, where you’ll see how world-famous Greek olive oil is made — from tree to bottle — and sample its rich, fruity flavor. End your experience with a delicious Greek meal featuring regional specialties and fresh, local ingredients, surrounded by olive groves and countryside views. Whether you’re a history lover, a foodie, or simply seeking a taste of authentic Greece, this day in Olympia promises a perfect blend of culture, flavor, and beauty.

Explore the rich history of Classical Greece on a 3-day tour departing from Athens. Led by an expert guide, see UNESCO-listed sites such as the Olympia archaeological site and discover the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Venture out on daytime excursions to Olympia, Delphi, and Epidaurus with your historian guide before enjoying your evenings in standard or luxury accommodations.

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.

Discover the magic of Ancient Olympia on a captivating shore excursion from your cruise port—where history, culture, and timeless architecture come vividly to life. Your experience begins at the iconic archaeological site, renowned as the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Continue your journey at the esteemed Archaeological Museum, home to exceptional artifacts and stunning masterpieces of ancient art. Following your guided tour, enjoy free time to wander through the charming town, browse local shops filled with handcrafted souvenirs, or indulge in authentic Greek cuisine—the perfect way to complete this enriching day. With a carefully planned itinerary, a flexible 24-hour cancellation policy, and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship, you can relax and enjoy every moment with confidence. Join us for an unforgettable journey to Olympia—where ancient heritage meets modern comfort.

Delve into Greece’s rich history on this 4-day tour from Athens, which visits the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Mycenae, Epidaurus, Olympia, and Delphi, and pay a visit to Meteora to explore its spectacular rock-top monasteries. Overnight accommodation in your choice of tourist-class or 4-star hotels, breakfasts, dinners, and bus transport are included.

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.

It’s at least a 3.5-hour drive from Athens to Olympia, the home of the original Olympic games. Let a professional driver do the hard work while you sit back and enjoy the onboard Wi-Fi on this private tour: all drivers are native speakers of English and know Greek history well. Spend around half a day exploring the site in depth (entrance fees not included) before returning to Athens.

Walk in the footsteps of the world’s first Olympic heroes on a full-day tour from Zakynthos to ancient Olympia. Catch the ferry to the mainland and then travel to the archaeological site, where you can admire remnants of the historic birthplace of the Olympic Games and even sprint down the original racing track. Learn about the site’s history from an archaeologist guide, and view displays and ancient artifacts at the on-site museum. Enjoy free time for lunch and souvenir shopping before the return trip to Zakynthos.

Our transportation service stands out for its comfort, reliability, and authentic local touch. We use clean, air-conditioned vehicles of every size — cars, minivans, and buses — to suit any group, ensuring a smooth and pleasant ride from Katakolon Port to Ancient Olympia. Every transfer is operated by experienced local drivers who know the area inside out and make your journey both safe and enjoyable. You’ll also enjoy free Wi-Fi and bottled water on board, plus a flexible schedule that allows time for exploring, shopping, or relaxing. Combined with our worry-free return-to-ship guarantee and friendly, personalized service, this is not just transportation — it’s part of your Greek experience.

Experience the mythic glory of classical Greece on this unforgettable 4-day adventure from Athens. Visit five UNESCO World Heritage sites including Ancient Olympia, Delphi, and the cliff-top monasteries of Meteora. Walk among temples to the Greek gods, admire excavated statues, and soak up some of Greece's most spectacular scenery. The tour includes transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off, breakfast and dinner each day, entrance fees, a guide, and your choice of 3- or 4-star overnight accommodation.

Visit the site upon which the Olympic Games were born on this deluxe shore excursion to Olympia from Katakolon Port. Don’t waste precious time in port flagging down cabs or waiting for buses—instead, head directly to Ancient Olympia for a guide tour and enjoy free time to explore the museums and restaurants in the town at your own pace.

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).

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 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!

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.

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.

If you've only got a few hours spare at Katakolon Port, make the most of your time ashore—and see more than you could on your own—on this private, half-day shore excursion. Following pickup, head straight to the UNESCO–listed Archaeological Site of Olympia, home to the classical Olympic Games (entry own expense). With your own personal guide, discover its highlights and history at your own pace. Afterwards, explore modern Olympia before returning to port.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the home of the original Olympics, Ancient Olympia lies about a 3.5-hour drive from Athens. Skip the self-drive stress and enjoy the onboard Wi-Fi and informative commentary as your chauffeur drives on this private tour of this spectacular site. You'll stop at the dramatic Corinth Canal and the Rio-Antirrio Bridge: please note that Olympia entrance fees are at your expense.

Travel to the birthplace of the Olympic Games in comfort on a private day trip to ancient Olympia and other highlights of the Peloponnese. Admire the engineering of the Corinth Canal, and then trace the victories of ancient Greece’s greatest athletes at gymnasium and track ruins plus the site’s archeological museum. A personal driver means a flexible itinerary, with pickup available directly from your Athens hotel or the cruise port.

This tour 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.

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.

It’s possible to see Ancient Olympia and historic Corinth in a day, but with over seven hours of driving, it makes sense to hire a private driver. On this private tour from Athens or Nafplio, your driver will time your arrival to beat the long lines. You’ll visit Corinth Canal, Ancient Olympia, including the world-class Archaeological Museum of Olympia, and Ancient Corinth. Your package excludes entrance fees: ask about arranging a private archaeologist guide.