Le circuit le plus courant pour les personnes visitant la région de Katakolon est proposé par l'un des nombreux bateaux de croisière qui arrivent dans la région. Ce circuit contient les principaux sites importants à visiter à son arrivée à Katakolon

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 of life of the bees by a local beekeeper and taste local delicacies accompanied by local artisan's honey. Wrap up your tour by spending some time in the town of Katakolon for shopping and lunch by the seafront.

Cette excursion est idéale pour les voyageurs qui viennent au port de Katakolon et qui ont suffisamment de temps pour en apprendre davantage sur l'histoire grecque, goûter aux produits locaux et se détendre à la plage. Visiter le lieu de naissance des Jeux Olympiques est une expérience unique dans une vie. À la ferme de miel, vous découvrirez non seulement la vie rurale grecque, mais aussi l'hospitalité grecque. Avoir la chance de goûter aux produits locaux comme le miel, le vin et l'huile d'olive rendra votre excursion mémorable. Terminez votre excursion par une baignade dans les eaux bleues claires de la mer Ionienne.

This is the best way to visit Olympia! No more wasting precious vacation time on your shore excursion waiting in long lines. Breeze past the crowds at archaeological site ticket office and museum as admission will have previously been arranged. Admire ancient Olympia, the sacred land where the Olympic Flame is lit for each Olympiad. Situated in a lush, serene valley, it was once the mighty sanctuary dedicated to the god Zeus. Explore the highlights of the archeological site, such as the ancient athlletic facilities, the trmpleof Zeus and Hera, the Olympic stadium. Then, walk to the nearby museum and marvel the masterpieces of the exhibition. Finally, learn why the ancient cultures believed that olive oil is responsible for longevity, strength and youth on your free olive oil tasting experience at a local indoors flea market.

Découvrez l'Olympe antique ! Envie d'une expérience grecque authentique ? Plongez dans la nature luxuriante d'Olympie. Dégustez huiles d'olive, vins et recettes locales. À votre arrivée au moulin à huile, découvrez le musée en plein air du pressoir à olives, riche de 100 ans d'histoire. Découvrez la création de ce produit, de l'olivier à sa culture, en passant par son stockage et sa mise en bouteille. En poursuivant votre visite dans les installations modernes, vous découvrirez les machines de transformation et de production d'huile d'olive les plus récentes. Une vidéo de la récolte et du processus de production sera projetée. Dégustez des olives au romarin, à l'ail ou au citron, accompagnées de pain frais fait maison. Cette expérience unique vous apprendra à choisir la meilleure huile d'olive pour vos plats. Une hôtesse anglophone, experte en huile d'olive et à l'esprit positif, se fera un plaisir de vous guider ! Rejoignez-nous pour une expérience unique de fabrication d'huile d'olive et goûtez à l'or vert de la Grèce !

Live a Truly Unique Experience in Olympia! Join this private tour from Katakolon port and enjoy the perfect combination of a visit to the renowned Magna Grecia Agricultural Farm and a trip to the historic site of Olympia. At Magna Grecia, the fourth generation of the Karabela family proudly continues their legacy, focusing on sustainable and innovative methods to produce premium organic products such as olive oil, olives, and wine. Take part in an olive harvesting presentation and savor authentic homemade virgin olive oil, local wine, and delicious snacks — all crafted from the farm’s own organic ingredients. Afterwards, continue to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Enjoy free time to explore, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax with a coffee or refreshment while taking in the breathtaking views of the Olympian landscape.

Our transportation service stands out for its comfort, reliability, and authentic local touch. We use clean, air-conditioned vehicles of every size — cars, minivans, and buses — to suit any group, ensuring a smooth and pleasant ride from Katakolon Port to Ancient Olympia. Every transfer is operated by experienced local drivers who know the area inside out and make your journey both safe and enjoyable. You’ll also enjoy free Wi-Fi and bottled water on board, plus a flexible schedule that allows time for exploring, shopping, or relaxing. Combined with our worry-free return-to-ship guarantee and friendly, personalized service, this is not just transportation — it’s part of your Greek experience.

Immerse yourself in the essence of Greek Olive Oil heritage with a private tour at the renowned Koufolias Olive Oil Mill, located near the historic site of Ancient Olympia. Step into a world of tradition and craftsmanship as you explore the Olive press open-air museum. Delight in the fruits of this labor during a personalized olive oil tasting. Next, discover the sweet side of Greece with a visit to a local honey farm. Stroll through a cool and refreshing garden surrounded by trees and vegetables, and learn the secrets of honey production, both past and present. The farm owner will share insights into traditional and modern techniques, followed by a tasting of fresh honey and other homemade products, including sweet treats prepared in front of you with the help of the farm’s family members. Continuing to Brintzikis Winery, indulge your senses with a curated wine tasting session. Each glass offers a journey through the flavors and aromas that define this corner of Greece.

While your ship is in Katakolon, explore one of Greece’s important antiquities - Olympia - without transport worries or long waits. This private skip-the-lines shore excursion lets you bypass any lines and stroll the ruined stadium, archway, and track - where the ancient Olympic games were held. Then, visit a local olive market and enjoy a free olive oil tasting. Learn how the ancients considered it vital to strength and youth. Taste the different products from the famous Greek olive oil and olives to balsamic vinegar and honey. Learn about the rejuvenating properties of the olive oil beauty products. Before your return, spend some free time in the modern village of Olympia.

Embarquez pour un voyage unique combinant les merveilles du site archéologique d'Olympie, de la miellerie Klio's, du village d'Olympie et d'une ferme agroalimentaire locale. Découvrez le berceau des Jeux Olympiques, imprégnez-vous de l'esprit des athlètes légendaires et savourez le doux parfum du miel chez Klio's. Flânez dans les charmantes rues du village d'Olympie et découvrez son riche patrimoine culturel. Au marché local, savourez l'huile d'olive grecque de renommée mondiale et dégustez d'excellents vins locaux. Cette visite enrichissante vous plonge dans l'histoire, la nature et les traditions d'Olympie, vous laissant de précieux souvenirs et un lien plus profond avec la culture grecque.

Rejoignez-nous pour un voyage captivant à travers les âges en explorant les terres sacrées du site archéologique d'Olympie, où les athlètes antiques s'affrontaient autrefois à l'ombre des dieux. Plongez dans une histoire riche, émerveillez-vous devant des ruines impressionnantes et ressentez les échos des siècles passés. Après cette rencontre enrichissante avec l'Antiquité, nous vous transporterons au domaine viticole enchanteur de Brintzikis, le premier domaine viticole vert de Grèce, niché au cœur d'une campagne pittoresque. Ici, au milieu de vastes vignobles, vous participerez à une dégustation exquise. Ravissez vos sens avec une sélection de vins soigneusement élaborés, chaque gorgée racontant l'histoire de la terre fertile dont elle est issue. Mêlant harmonieusement histoire et hédonisme, ce circuit vous laissera des souvenirs aussi impérissables que les légendes d'Olympie. Rejoignez-nous pour une journée d'immersion culturelle et de plaisir sensoriel qui restera gravée dans votre cœur bien après que la dernière goutte de vin ait été savourée.

Votre expérience commence par une visite guidée du site archéologique d'Olympie, où vous vous promènerez parmi les ruines du stade antique, du temple de Zeus et des terrains d'entraînement qui accueillaient autrefois l'événement sportif le plus prestigieux au monde. Explorez la riche histoire de ce site légendaire, où la flamme olympique est encore allumée aujourd'hui. Ensuite, immergez-vous dans la campagne grecque authentique en visitant la ferme Klio, un domaine familial traditionnel. Profitez d'une visite guidée de la ferme et découvrez l'agriculture locale et les pratiques agricoles durables. Découvrez les saveurs de la Grèce avec une dégustation de miel, en dégustant du miel pur produit localement et d'autres spécialités maison. Après la visite de la ferme, profitez de temps libre au village d'Olympie, où vous pourrez flâner dans ses charmantes rues, flâner dans les boutiques locales à la recherche de souvenirs ou vous détendre dans un café traditionnel avant de retourner au port.

Discover the cultural treasures and flavors of Olympia on this private guided experience combining ancient history with local wine traditions. Your tour begins at the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, where your licensed guide leads you through the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Explore the Temple of Hera, the Temple of Zeus, the ancient stadium, and the restored training facilities. Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, home to celebrated masterpieces including the Hermes of Praxiteles and the sculptural remains of the Temple of Zeus. Following your cultural immersion, your experience shifts to a premium local wine estate nestled in the Olympia countryside. Enjoy a guided wine tasting showcasing regional varieties and learn about the winemaking traditions of the Peloponnese. The serene vineyard setting provides the perfect opportunity to relax and savor authentic Greek flavors before returning to the port.

Begin in Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games and one of the world’s most revered archaeological sites. Walk with a knowledgeable guide,among the ruins of sacred temples and the original stadium, where the spirit of ancient champions still lingers. After your guided exploration, enjoy free time in the charming Village of Olympia. Stroll its inviting streets, browse local shops, or relax at a café and absorb the atmosphere of this historic town. The experience then turns indulgent with a visit to a prestigious local wine estate. Here, immerse yourself in a world of carefully crafted vintages, where every glass reflects the character of sun-drenched vineyards and centuries of tradition. Conclude with an exquisite olive oil tasting, discovering the “liquid gold” of the Mediterranean. Each drop reveals the story of ancient groves and artisanal craftsmanship, offering a sensory journey through one of Greece’s most treasured traditions.

Explore Ancient Olympia, Olive Oil Traditions & Authentic Greek Flavors Immerse yourself in Greece’s timeless traditions on this unforgettable day trip. Start at a local olive mill, where you’ll see how world-famous Greek olive oil is made — from tree to bottle — and enjoy a guided tasting of its rich, fruity flavors. Then, visit Ancient Olympia village for a delicious Greek lunch featuring regional specialties and fresh, local ingredients, set among scenic olive groves and the beautiful countryside. After lunch, enjoy some leisure time to wander the charming village at your own pace. Ideal for history lovers, food enthusiasts, or anyone craving an authentic Greek experience, this tour offers the perfect blend of culture, flavor, and scenic beauty in one unforgettable day.

Explore the historic site of Ancient Olympia on a private shore excursion designed for those seeking a blend of culture, history, and local flavors. Beginning at Katakolo Port, enjoy a comfortable ride with an English-speaking driver through the picturesque countryside of Elis. Upon arrival, delve into the birthplace of the Olympic Games, walking through the ancient stadium and visiting the Archaeological Museum if desired. Savor local delicacies, including extra virgin olive oil and traditional dishes, while enjoying a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. - Start your journey directly from Katakolo Port in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle - Discover the ancient Olympic stadium and ruins at your own pace - Option to visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia - Taste local products, including olive oil and traditional Greek delicacies

Explore Ancient Olympia, Olive Oil Traditions & Authentic Greek Flavors Step back in time at the birthplace of the Olympic Games with a guided visit to Ancient Olympia, one of Greece’s most iconic archaeological sites. Walk in the footsteps of ancient athletes on the original Olympic track, admire the majestic Temple of Zeus and Temple of Hera, and discover masterpieces like the Hermes of Praxiteles at the Archaeological Museum of Olympia. Continue your journey through Greece’s timeless traditions with a stop at a local olive mill, where you’ll see how world-famous Greek olive oil is made — from tree to bottle — and sample its rich, fruity flavor. End your experience with a delicious Greek meal featuring regional specialties and fresh, local ingredients, surrounded by olive groves and countryside views. Whether you’re a history lover, a foodie, or simply seeking a taste of authentic Greece, this day in Olympia promises a perfect blend of culture, flavor, and beauty.

Visit Olympia Land Winery Visit Drouva Winery Small-group transportation from Katakolon Port Taste a selection of premium local wines Discover the vineyards of Ancient Olympia Beautiful countryside views Designed specifically for cruise passengers ⏰ Guaranteed return to the port before ship departure

Discover the rich heritage of Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, with a comfortable ride from Katakolo. This cruise passenger friendly tour takes you to the impressive ruins, including the temples of Zeus and Hera, and the ancient stadium. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia to admire remarkable artifacts, such as statues and vases. Enjoy free time in the modern town before continuing to the serene Holy Monastery of Panagia Kremasti, where a friendly nun shares the story of its miraculous icon. Conclude your day with a relaxing stop at the beautiful Saint Andrew’s Beach, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters or simply unwind by the sea. With our worry-free return to ship guarantee, you’ll return comfortably to the port on time for your departure.

Nestled in the hills above Ancient Olympia, a local family welcomes you to enjoy an authentic home-cooked Greek meal prepared with fresh, garden-grown ingredients. Savor traditional flavors paired with the family’s own wine and olive oil, while taking in panoramic views of the Alfeios River and the surrounding countryside. This intimate dining experience offers a genuine glimpse into local life, set in a warm and relaxed family atmosphere. After your meal, enjoy free time to explore Ancient Olympia at your own pace. Visit the archaeological site and museum, stroll through the village, or browse local shops and cafés.