All Katakolo Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games on this private guided tour from Katakolon. Your visit begins at the Archaeological Site of Ancient Olympia, where your licensed guide will lead you through the iconic ruins of the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the ancient stadium, the gymnasium, and the ceremonial areas where athletes once trained and competed. Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, home to priceless treasures such as the Hermes of Praxiteles, the Nike of Paionios, and remarkable artifacts from the Temple of Zeus. Your guide will highlight the most important pieces, offering deeper insight into ancient craftsmanship, religion, and daily life. After your cultural exploration, enjoy free time in the modern village of Olympia. Browse local shops, relax at a café, or stroll through the charming streets at your own pace before your comfortable return to Katakolon Port.

Book this transfer service for a comfortable, reliable, and stress-free way to explore the highlights of the region while visiting Katakolon. Travel in a modern, air-conditioned minivan with a maximum of eight passengers, ensuring a relaxed small-group experience and personalized attention. The service is designed specifically for cruise passengers, with port pickup and drop-off and carefully planned timing to guarantee an on-time return to your ship. Enjoy the flexibility of free time at each destination, a smooth and scenic ride through the Greek countryside, and the convenience of a local, English-speaking driver who ensures safety, comfort, and efficient coordination throughout the journey. This transfer offers the perfect balance of comfort, flexibility, and peace of mind for an unforgettable shore experience.

Are you bored of the same old sightseeing tours? Do you want to relax on a beautiful beach and enjoy the sun, the sea and the sand? Then join us for this fun and easy tour to Kourouta Beach, the Mykonos of Peloponnese! This tour is perfect for anyone who loves the beach and wants to escape the crowds. You will have 3 to 4 hours of free time to do whatever you want on this gorgeous beach. You will get a free sunbed and an umbrellas, order drinks and snacks from the beach bar, swim in the clear blue water, play beach volleyball or badminton, or shop for souvenirs on the boardwalk. You will also get a complimentary bottle of water to keep you hydrated. Don't miss this opportunity to have a relaxing and fun day at one of the best beaches in Greece! Book your tour now and get ready to have some chill time on Kourouta Beach!

Experience the birthplace of the Olympic Games with ease on this private tour. Depart from Katakolon port or your hotel in the area of Katakolon/Olympia in a private vehicle and English speaking driver. During the tour you will drive to Ancient Olympia, but you can also customize the tour and augment your experience choosing some unique extra activities, such as a visit at a real olive oil press, a visit at a local winery, a beach getaway etc. - Hassle-free port/hotel pickup - Travel comfortably in a private vehicle - Take time to explore Ancient Olympia independently - Augment your experience with an addon experience

Your day begins with a scenic drive through the peaceful countryside of the Peloponnese, leading to the legendary sanctuary of Ancient Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games. Accompanied by a licensed professional guide, explore one of Greece’s most revered archaeological sites, including the impressive Temple of Zeus, the sacred Temple of Hera, and the original Olympic Stadium, where the ideals of excellence and honor were born. After your guided visit, the experience transitions from cultural discovery to pure relaxation. Continue to Kourouta Beach, a beautiful stretch of golden sand and crystal-clear waters, ideal for a refined seaside escape. Enjoy reserved sunbeds and umbrellas, along with a light snack and a refreshing drink, allowing you to unwind in comfort while taking in the laid-back atmosphere of the Greek coast.

Embark on a unique journey combining the wonders of Archaeological Site of Olympia, Klio's Honey Farm, Olympia Village, and a local market agro farm. Learn about the birthplace of the Olympic Games, feel the spirit of legendary athletes, and indulge in the sweet aroma of honey at Klio's. Wander through the charming streets of Olympia Village and experience its rich cultural heritage. At the local market, savor the world-renowned Greek olive oil and sample exquisite local wines. This enriching tour immerses you in the history, nature, and traditions of Olympia, leaving you with cherished memories and a deeper connection to Greek culture.

Discover the flavors of the Peloponnese on a private tasting tour around Olympia. Visit a traditional olive oil mill, sample fresh honey at a local apiary, and enjoy a curated wine tasting at Brintzikis Winery while learning about the region’s agricultural traditions. Private transportation lets you explore each stop at a relaxed pace.

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.

Book your transfer with confidence and turn your stop in Katakolon into a smooth, enjoyable experience from start to finish. This private service is designed for travelers who value comfort, reliability, and personalized attention. You travel in a clean, modern, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional local driver who understands cruise schedules and guarantees timely return to port. There are no crowded buses, no waiting, and no rushed group pacing — just a flexible itinerary that adapts to your needs. The service combines efficient transportation with authentic local insight, giving you the freedom to explore at your own rhythm while knowing logistics are fully handled. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups, this transfer offers the perfect balance of independence and support, allowing you to focus on enjoying Ancient Olympia and the surrounding highlights without stress.

Kourouta Beach is a picturesque coastal gem located in western Greece, near the town of Amaliada. This stunning beach is known for its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and a relaxed, laid-back atmosphere that makes it the perfect destination for sun-seekers and beach lovers. Experience the ultimate beach getaway with our seamless transfer to this unique beach. Leave your worries behind as we whisk you away to a sun-soaked paradise. Feel the soft sand between your toes and the gentle breeze on your skin as you arrive at this pristine coastal haven. Let the relaxation begin!

This is one of the very few wheelchair-accessible shore excursions available from Katakolo to Ancient Olympia. The experience is specially designed for cruise passengers with limited mobility, offering safe and comfortable transportation in a ramp-equipped mini van without unnecessary transfers or stress. Unlike standard tours, this private experience focuses on accessibility, flexibility, and a relaxed pace, allowing guests to comfortably explore Ancient Olympia regardless of mobility limitations while enjoying personalized service and guaranteed on-time return to the ship

Discover a different side of the Peloponnese through a unique combination of horseback riding and free time at one of the region's most beautiful beaches. Instead of simply visiting the area, you will explore endless sandy beaches and peaceful pine forests on horseback. We welcome only small groups, allowing us to give each guest personal attention while creating a friendly atmosphere. After your ride, we will take you to Kourouta Beach, one of the area's most beautiful sandy beaches, known for its crystal-clear blu waters. Here, you will have free time to swim, relax, or enjoy a meal. Along the beachfront, you will find traditional Greek tavernas serving delicious local cuisine, as well as charming cafés where you can enjoy a drink while taking in the sea views. If you would like to use a sunbed and umbrella, many beach bars provide them free of charge with the purchase of a drink or snack. When you arrive, we will be happy to recommend some of our favorite tavernas and cafés.

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.

Immerse yourself in history at the birthplace of the Olympic Games Savor the flavors of Greece with a tasting of local olive oil and wine Relax by the sea at Vriniotis Hotel, enjoying the beach and coastal views. Enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside to Ancient Olympia Benefit from a smooth, flexible, and enjoyable way to visit Olympia.

Enjoy confortable cars or mini buses with air conditioning and comments from drivers to Kourouta Beach. Enjoy.

Friendly drivers eager to guide you to our destinations with respect and safety during your transportation with clean and new mercedes vehicles with air conditioning and child seats. In ancient Olympia we start our visit to the museum then we continued with the archaeological site. After which we continue our tour of the shops in the village and then we cross the return. Before we return to the port, we stop at the beach of Agios Andreas for a little swim in the sea, if you want to enjoy a coffee or your lunch together with your swim in the sea from the restaurant that exists on the beach of Agios Andreas.

Sea Kayak over the sunk city of ancient Feia, walk on its walls and do some snorkeling above a temples pilar bases. Swim at secluded beaches ond have quality time with your family and friends.

Spend your time in Katakolon Cruise Port exploring the birthplace of the Olympic Games on this half-day tour. Meet your chauffeur at the pier and set off to discover Ancient Olympia, including the spectacular Archaeological Museum, independently. Visit a honey farm in the countryside with a stop for a swim on the beach (and lunch if you wish) before returning to your ship. All entrance fees are at your expense.

Your journey begins at the world-famous archaeological site, celebrated as the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Walk through the remains of this extraordinary sanctuary and imagine the athletes, ceremonies, and traditions that shaped one of the most enduring legacies of the ancient world. From there, continue to the renowned Archaeological Museum, home to exceptional artifacts and masterpieces that reveal the fascinating story of Olympia and ancient Greece. After your guided visit, enjoy free time in the charming town of Olympia. Stroll through its picturesque streets, browse local boutiques for handmade souvenirs, relax at a café, or sample authentic Greek flavors—the perfect way to round off your experience. With a carefully planned itinerary, convenient cruise-port transportation, a flexible 24-hour cancellation policy, and a guaranteed timely return to your ship, you can relax and enjoy every moment with complete peace of mind.