• Drive away from Athens, through the industrial area of Attica, with a view of the Saronic Gulf islands. • Stop off for a photo and enjoy the view from the bridge of the canal, this unforgettable marvel of 19th century marine engineering. • Arrange a cruise across the Corinth canal on a ferry to sail through this impressive construction, completed in the nineteenth century , separating the mainland Greece from the Peloponnese and admire the breathtaking view.

Explore the birthplace of the ancient Olympics. • Admire the ancient training facilities, the gymnasium and the palestra at the archaeological site of Olympia. • Share your thoughts about the wonders of the ancient world under the shady trees – one of them was here!!! The golden and ivory statue of Zeus was once housed in the Temple. • Don't miss out on seeing the place where the Olympic flame is lit in front of the Temple of Goddess Hera. • Grasp the opportunity to run the Olympic track and to be crowned with an olive wreath!

• The museum is a real revelation. Situated at a 5-minute walking distance from the archeological site, it houses the antiquities found during the excavations of the site. Everything is ORIGINAL. • Your certified guide will point out the highlights, such as the pediments of the Zeus temple and the Hermes statue with its perfect anatomy. This 4th-century statue influenced deeply the thought and design of the artists of the Renaissance.

• Explore the modern village of Olympia at your leisure as you mingle with the locals. • Enjoy a snack or coffee at one of the cafes or do some last minute souvenir shopping.

After your visit at the Olympia, enjoy a culinary experience. Visit 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.