Ancient Olympia Full-Day Excursion from Patras

Patras, Greece

5 to 9 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Experience the birthplace of the Olympics on this private all-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel to ancient Olympia in a luxury minivan with a personal driver-guide. Explore the Temples of Zeus and Hera, the Gymnasium, the Stadium, and the site’s immersive Archaeological Museum of Olympia. Finish the tour with a relaxing stroll around the estate of a historic winery and distillery in the Peloponnesian countryside.

Spend the day exploring ancient Olympia on a with a private tour guide
Enjoy a relaxing walk around the estate of the historic Merkouri Winery
See important Olympic landmarks like the Temple of Zeus and the Stadium
Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

What's Included

All taxes, fees and handling charges
Fuel surcharge
Local taxes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Lunch
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Patras, Greece
Departure Point: Patras and surrounding areas

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Archaeological Site of Olympia

4 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Archaeological Museum of Olympia

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Van Taxi

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Not wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

4.7

based on 3 reviews

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The driver was flexible....

James_M, Apr 2025

The driver was flexible. I was able to explore the ruins, museum, and village at my own pace. The van was clean and a comfortable ride.

Brilliant driver, highly informative...

Megan O, Jul 2017

Brilliant driver, highly informative and accomodating

Impeccable !

Christophe_B, May 2023

Site très intéressant à découvrir Temps laissé pour l'exploration de l'Ancienne Olympie et de son musée respectueux des besoins du visiteur Transfert très confortable