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Ancient Olympia Private Tour from Athens

Athens, Greece
  • 12 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

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.
  • Easily explore the Peloponnese without renting a car or joining a big-bus tour
  • Learn the roots of the Olympic Games in ancient Olympia
  • Visit the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus and see ancient artifacts at a museum
  • Upgrade to include a private tour guide for a more in-depth experience

What's Included

  • Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history [Not licensed to accompany you in any site]
  • Hotel/ AirBnb/ Port pick up & drop-off
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Licensed Tour guide on request - depending on availability (Additional cost- 390 €)
  • Entrance fee - Archaeological Site of Olympia
    €20.00 per person

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Pick up time adjustable upon your request.

Itinerary

1

Corinth Canal

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Archaeological Site of Olympia

1 hour Admission Ticket Not Included

3

Archaeological Museum of Olympia

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

4

Museum of the Olympic Games

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

Athens (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Infant seats available
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • The drivers are not licensed to accompany you inside any site or museum. If you require a licensed guide to tour the sites with you, you need to hire one additionally. If you have any questions you can contact us on the phone number provided by Viator.
  • The duration of the tours is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews

5.0
based on 7 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Ancient Olympics

ARUNDHATI_K, Dec 2018
We had a private tour from Athens anf the drive itself was scenic. We could see the Corinth canal and the seat of Ancient Olympics. The two museums are a must see.

Response from Host, Sep 2019

Thank you for sharing your feedback for your private tour in Ancient Olympia Private Tour. Our aim is to provide a high quality of services and make your tour unforgettable. We hope to see you again! Best regards, Vasilis Vlachos

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