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Embark on a captivating shore excursion from the cruise port and uncover the wonders of Ancient Olympia—where history, architecture, and culture come vividly to life. Begin your journey at the legendary archaeological site, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, then continue to the renowned Archaeological Museum, home to priceless artifacts and timeless masterpieces. After your guided tour, enjoy free time to wander the charming town, browse local shops for handmade crafts, or savor traditional Greek delicacies—the perfect way to round out this memorable experience. 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 without a single worry. Join us for an unforgettable day in Olympia—where ancient glory meets modern comfort.

Discover the real Nafplio, the romantic city of Argolis, on a 2.5 hour walking tour with a local guide, ideal for every type of visitor. Start your adventure in the Venetian city by meeting your tour leader at the Land Gate, the only entrance to the city during the Venetian occupation, then you will also, pass by the point where Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first ruler of Greece, was assassinated. Your tour leader will share stories of the charming city of Nafplio and its long history while walking through Syntagma Square, where the Venetian and neoclassical buildings such as the parliament and the Archaeological Museum dominate your surroundings. At the port of the city, where you'll learn about the Bourtzi castle, a Venetian fortress built on a nearby island, which stands as the most recognized attraction of Nafplion.

Embark on a captivating shore excursion from the cruise port and uncover the wonders of Ancient Olympia—where history, architecture, and culture come vividly to life. Begin your journey at the legendary archaeological site, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, then continue to the renowned Archaeological Museum, home to priceless artifacts and timeless masterpieces. After your guided tour, enjoy free time to wander the charming town, browse local shops for handmade crafts, or savor traditional Greek delicacies—the perfect way to round out this memorable experience. 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 without a single worry. Join us for an unforgettable day in Olympia—where ancient glory meets modern comfort.

A one-time capital of Greece, Nafplio is a charming port town in the Peloponnese. On this tour, even less experienced paddlers can get active out in the calm waters of the Argolic Gulf. Enjoy views of the town’s fortresses—Akronafplia, Palamidi, and Bourtzi—as you learn about their rich history from your guide. There are plenty of breaks to snorkel, with a camera provided for you to capture key moments.

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

Visit the most popular attraction of the island of Crete, the famous archeological site of Knossos, the capital of King Minos! In this half day guided tour you will have the opportunity to learn about the Cretan history, as well as to explore the new town!

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).

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.

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!

Follow the footsteps of St Paul, one of the most emblematic personalities of the early Christian era, a supporter of the universality of Jesus' teaching. Be amazed by the modern engineering masterpiece of the Corinth Canal (Isthmus Canal). Discover the fascinating history of Ancient Corinth on this half-day small group tour from central Athens. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up as you travel comfortably to one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites. Explore the ancient ruins, including the Temple of Apollo and the Acrocorinth fortress, while during the drive your expert archaeologist brings the stories of mythology and history to life. After immersing yourself in the past, relax with a refreshing stop at a nearby beach, perfect for a short swim or simply soaking up the sun before returning to Athens. This tour is ideal for travelers who want a personalized, small group experience combining history, culture, and a touch of Greek seaside charm—all in half a day.

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.

Sail from Nafplio’s Old Port to Hidden Gems of the Argolic Gulf! Our cruise includes 2–3 stops at remote beaches only accessible by boat, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and SUP adventures. ✨ Explore the crystal-clear waters near Xiropigado, then head toward the islands of Romvi & Daskalio, off the coast of Tolo. ️ Enjoy a full Mediterranean meal onboard, surrounded by sea and sunshine. ️ Discover the rich history and natural beauty of the area with every stop. * The itinerary can be modified due to weather conditions, if the minimum numbers of passengers (4) does not reached or upon request

Walking Ancient Olympia's ruins on your own, it's hard to picture how the sanctuary once looked. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed site with a VR headset instead, which rebuilds the temples and stadium over the ruins as you move through them. An audio guide covers the Temple of Zeus and the stadium at your own pace, so you get the site's history alongside what's in front of you.

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.

Get to know the best of Nafplio on a walking tour of the city led by a local guide. Let your guide take care of navigating as you stroll between the sights, hearing fun facts and history about the city you might not get in the guidebook. Check off top sights such as the Old Mosque, Vouleftikon, and the harbor island fortress of Mpourtzi, plus more, on one convenient tour.

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 the historic site of Ancient Olympia on a private shore excursion designed for those seeking a blend of culture, history, and local flavors. Beginning at Katakolo Port, enjoy a comfortable ride with an English-speaking driver through the picturesque countryside of Elis. Upon arrival, delve into the birthplace of the Olympic Games, walking through the ancient stadium and visiting the Archaeological Museum if desired. Savor local delicacies, including extra virgin olive oil and traditional dishes, while enjoying a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. - Start your journey directly from Katakolo Port in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle - Discover the ancient Olympic stadium and ruins at your own pace - Option to visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia - Taste local products, including olive oil and traditional Greek delicacies

Dive into a gastronomic local experience where traditional Greek local food is in focus. Accompanied by a local guide, you will visit selected food shops, meet and speak with local shop owners. You will have the chance to taste Kalamata olives and olive oil, cheese, traditional succulent pork and vegetables, fruits, pastry products and pies, while learning about the Greek food culture, myths and stories and deepening your knowledge about Greece. You will find out about culinary and cultural traditions from the Ancient Greek times till today. Enjoy a personalised experience on this small group food tour and take home with you, memories that will last forever! The tour is provided in French as well, upon request.

Get more out of your time in Corinth by going on an action-packed private excursion. A benefit of a private tour is that you can choose your departure time, and you won’t have to wait around for other travelers. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi en route, and stop off at remote sites that would be hard-to-reach by public transport. Highlights include Corinth Canal, Loutraki, St. Patapios Monastery, the Heraion of Perachora, and Blue Lake.

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.

Explore some of Greece’s natural beauty with this group tour from Chania that heads to both Gramvousa Beach and the bay of Balos’ turquoise lagoon. All the details are taken care of, like hotel pickup and drop-off, your boat tour, and your tour leader, so you just need to show up with your bathing suit, ready for a day on the water.

Embark on a captivating shore excursion from the cruise port and uncover the wonders of Ancient Olympia—where history, architecture, and culture come vividly to life. Begin your journey at the legendary archaeological site, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, then continue to the renowned Archaeological Museum, home to priceless artifacts and timeless masterpieces. After your guided tour, enjoy free time to wander the charming town, browse local shops for handmade crafts, or savor traditional Greek delicacies—the perfect way to round out this memorable experience. 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 without a single worry. Join us for an unforgettable day in Olympia—where ancient glory meets modern comfort.

Combine kayaking with history, culture, and gastronomy during this half-day adventure in Epidaurus. Set out from Yialasi Beach and paddle west toward the Sunken City, also known as Argolida’s Lost Atlantis. Swim and snorkel among the ancient ruins. Continue on to see the Little Theatre of Epidaurus, once host to religious and political celebrations. Complete the tour with a visit to Athina EcoFarm for a relaxing meal made of local, organic products.