Olympia Boutique Expedition – Heritage, Wine & Olive Oil Tasting

Katakolo, Greece
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Duration5h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

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.

What's included

  • Entrance fees to Ancient Olympia
  • Wine Tasting
  • Olive Oil Tasting
  • Licensed Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Port Pick up & Drop off

What to expect

  1. Archaeological Site of Olympia
    1h · Admission ticket included
    With a knowledgeable guide, uncover the myths, rituals, and ideals that shaped the ancient world and gave rise to a legacy that endures today.
  2. Olympia
    30m
    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.
  3. 45m
    Savor the liquid gold of the Mediterranean as you embark on an exquisite olive oil tasting experience. Let each drop tell the story of olive groves. Elevate your palate with the richness and complexity that only the finest olive oils can offer.
  4. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Then, we retreat to a local gem, a haven of opulence and refinement. Here, in the embrace of an esteemed wine estate, we delve into a world of rare vintages . Every sip, every drop, whispers the tales of sun-drenched vineyards

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Upon disembarking your cruise ship in Katakolon, please walk along the red path, with the Sea on your right hand side. Before the end of the path make a right hand turn and continue following the Katakolon seaside pedestrian road (The sea should be on your right hand side). Our representatives will be waiting for you near Karousos Tavern. Please look for the Avalon Travel sign to easily locate your guide.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note that the total driving time between our planned stops and visits is approximately 2 hours.
  • Please provide your Nationality and the date of birth for each participant. This helps us ensure age-appropriate arrangements and activities during the tour.
  • As part of the visit to the Olympia site, participants are required to have a valid form of identification with them. This could include a driver's license, or any government-issued ID. Please make sure to carry this documentation on the day of the tour.
  • Notify us in advance for any allergies or dietary restrictions.
  • Ancient Olympia includes uneven terrain, gravel paths, and steps. Moderate walking is required throughout the visit

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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