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Katakolon Shore Excursion: Private Tour of Ancient Olympia, Archeological Site and Archeological Museum
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Olympia
About
When you arrive in the Katakolon port, discover part of ancient Greece on a private shore excursion to Olympia. Learn about the origins of the Olympic Games as you visit the site of the former Olympic complex with your private guide. Walk around the remains of the first-ever Olympic stadium, the gymnasium, the Temple of Zeus and other ancient landmarks at the World Heritage-listed Archaeological Site of Olympia and the Archaeological Museum of Olympia. Then see how today’s locals live in modern Olympia as you enjoy free time to explore the city.
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport by private vehicle and professional driver
Private guide
Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee
Port pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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At time of booking, Cruise Ship passengers must provide the following details under Special Requirements: Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
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Children who do not occupy a seat are free of charge. Children who occupy a seat and are up to 11 years old, benefit from a discount
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Ancient Olympia, Archaeological Site and Archaeological Museum might be closed on Sundays and bank holidays
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Please enter your preferred pickup time in the Special Requirements box at the time of booking, and reconfirm 48 hours prior to the tour’s departure time
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Enter the famous archeological site of Olympia and marvel at the Temple of Zeus, which once housed the Golden and Ivory statue of Zeus (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World) and the original Stadium and Bouleuterion, unique in history, where once competitors swore an oath to confirm to the rules
1 hour and 20 minutes
2
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
Continue your tour and walk a short distance in order to visit the world famous Archeological Museum of Olympia where you can admire, amongst many priceless exhibits, the marble statues of the Temple of Zeus and the unique statue of Hermes, carved by the ancient Greek sculptor Praxiteles.
30 minutes
3
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Enjoy a short stop at the village of Olympia where free time will be given before returning back to the ship. In the village, you can find a large number of souvenir shops as well as coffee and snack places in case you wish to relax for a while after the guided tour.
Katakolon Shore Excursion: Private Tour of Ancient Olympia, Archeological Site and Archeological Museum
(6) Reviews
Olympia
About
When you arrive in the Katakolon port, discover part of ancient Greece on a private shore excursion to Olympia. Learn about the origins of the Olympic Games as you visit the site of the former Olympic complex with your private guide. Walk around the remains of the first-ever Olympic stadium, the gymnasium, the Temple of Zeus and other ancient landmarks at the World Heritage-listed Archaeological Site of Olympia and the Archaeological Museum of Olympia. Then see how today’s locals live in modern Olympia as you enjoy free time to explore the city.
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport by private vehicle and professional driver