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Ancient Olympia Private Half Day Tour from Katakolon Port
Katakolo
Important Information
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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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Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games on this private half-day tour from Katakolon Port to Ancient Olympia. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle and the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Visit the legendary archaeological site where the first Games took place in 776 BC, step inside the ancient stadium, admire the ruins of Zeus and Hera’s temples, and learn about Greek history and mythology from your private guide. Ideal for cruise passengers who want a personalized, worry-free experience with pickup and drop-off directly at the port.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pick Up & Drop off at the Cruise Port
Local Professional Guide
Private Transportation
Gratuities
Snacks
Ticket entry to Archeological Site and Museum (paid on-site)
Itinerary
1
Katakolo Port
Meeting point
5 minutes
2
Olympia
Scenic Drive to Ancient Olympia (35 min) — Travel through the olive-covered hills of the Peloponnese while hearing about local culture and history.
35 minutes
3
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
Discover masterpieces such as the statue of Hermes by Praxiteles and artifacts from ancient athletic competitions.
1 hour
4
Archaeological Site of Olympia
Explore the birthplace of the Olympic Games: the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the ancient gymnasium and the original Olympic Stadium where athletes once competed.
1 hour and 30 minutes
5
Katakolo
Return Drive to Katakolon Port — Enjoy relaxing views on the way back.
Ancient Olympia Private Half Day Tour from Katakolon Port
Katakolo
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Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games on this private half-day tour from Katakolon Port to Ancient Olympia. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle and the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Visit the legendary archaeological site where the first Games took place in 776 BC, step inside the ancient stadium, admire the ruins of Zeus and Hera’s temples, and learn about Greek history and mythology from your private guide. Ideal for cruise passengers who want a personalized, worry-free experience with pickup and drop-off directly at the port.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pick Up & Drop off at the Cruise Port
Local Professional Guide
Private Transportation
Gratuities
Snacks
Ticket entry to Archeological Site and Museum (paid on-site)