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Elis the olympic city and kourouta beach from Katakolon port
Archea Ilida
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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During this 4-hour, self-guided tour you will have the once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore the well-preserved site where the Olympic games were born.
The town of Elis was an important urban centre in the ancient Greece. It was the capital of the Elean kingdom in the western Greece. This town was responsible for the organization of the Olympic Games in ancient Olympia. Elis was built in a beneficial position, on the left shore of Peneios river. The archaeological research indicates the first signs of human presence in the area, very early at the prehistoric era.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
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Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Sunbed and Umbrellas.
Bottled water
Use of Snorkelling equipment
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Port pickup and drop-off
drinks & food are not included but can be purchased
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Lunch
Elis the olympic city and kourouta beach from Katakolon port
Archea Ilida
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During this 4-hour, self-guided tour you will have the once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore the well-preserved site where the Olympic games were born.
The town of Elis was an important urban centre in the ancient Greece. It was the capital of the Elean kingdom in the western Greece. This town was responsible for the organization of the Olympic Games in ancient Olympia. Elis was built in a beneficial position, on the left shore of Peneios river. The archaeological research indicates the first signs of human presence in the area, very early at the prehistoric era.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Sunbed and Umbrellas.
Bottled water
Use of Snorkelling equipment
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Port pickup and drop-off
drinks & food are not included but can be purchased
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Lunch
Itinerary
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Archaeological Museum of Ancient Elis
The archaeological research indicates the first signs of human presence in the area, very early at the prehistoric era. According to Pausanias the first historical leader of the area was Oxylos from Aetolia. He was the first king and the person who established the Olympic Games. The museum of Ancient Elis is located in the southeast edge of the ancient city. The creation of the museum was started in 2002 and was finished in 2004. The architecture of the central building is totally harmonized with the natural landscape.
1 hour
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Kourouta Beach
Meet your representative at kourouta beach with your sun bed and Umbrellas ready to relax in the sandy beach.