Katakolon Small Group Tour: Olympic site, Honey/Olive Oil Tasting
(60) Reviews
Olympia
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
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A COPY of current valid passport is required on the day of travel for visitors under 18yo
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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This exclusive small group tour with Max. 17 participants, will take you to ancient Olympia, the playground of the Gods and heroes of Greek mythology where the Olympic flame is lit for each Olympiad. This blessed land is home to one of the finest agricultural produces in the country, olive oil. Discover the products of the olive tree, the symbol of immortality and wisdom on a complimentary olive oil tasting experience at a local market. Experience the local produce firsthand by sampling local balsamic vinegar, olives, local sweet snacks, olive oil infusions.
Then, go off-the-beaten-path into a farm filled with fruit trees and vegetables and find Greek hospitality. Learn all about the circle...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Olive oil market visit (indoors flea market)
Small Group with port pick-up/drop-off
Live commentary on board
Klio's Honey Farm (Local cottage)
Archaeological Site of Olympia
Official tourist guide with the ancient ruins - Option available
Gratuities
Katakolon Small Group Tour: Olympic site, Honey/Olive Oil Tasting
(60) Reviews
Olympia
About
This exclusive small group tour with Max. 17 participants, will take you to ancient Olympia, the playground of the Gods and heroes of Greek mythology where the Olympic flame is lit for each Olympiad. This blessed land is home to one of the finest agricultural produces in the country, olive oil. Discover the products of the olive tree, the symbol of immortality and wisdom on a complimentary olive oil tasting experience at a local market. Experience the local produce firsthand by sampling local balsamic vinegar, olives, local sweet snacks, olive oil infusions.
Then, go off-the-beaten-path into a farm filled with fruit trees and vegetables and find Greek hospitality. Learn all about the circle...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Olive oil market visit (indoors flea market)
Small Group with port pick-up/drop-off
Live commentary on board
Klio's Honey Farm (Local cottage)
Archaeological Site of Olympia
Official tourist guide with the ancient ruins - Option available
Gratuities
Items | Katakolon Small Group Tour: Olympic site, Honey/Olive Oil Tasting
Itinerary
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Archaeological Site of Olympia
This small group half-day tour from the port of Katakolon will take you to Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the ancient Olympics. Discover the land where the Olympic torch is lit and the original Olympic stadium at the archeological site. This beautiful open-air archaeological park is sure to reward you!
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Klio's Honey Farm
After your visit at the Olympic site, board your van for a culinary epxerience. Visit a local cottage and meet a beekeeper.
Enjoy the stories of the local artisan with a glass of coffee or juice and try her homemade sweets, honey and products under the shade of the chestnut trees.
50 minutes
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Padelina Shopping Center
Wrap up your tour with a visit to a local indoors flea market where one of its sections is entirely dedicated to local products.
Sample among a great variety of olives, olive oil, balsamic vinegar and other local delicacies.
Try different blends of olive oil, the essence of the Mediterranean Diet, cultivated in the region for over a millennium.