Private Shore Tour: Ancient Olympia, Monastery & Beach Day

Katakolo, Greece
Duration7h
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games on this full-day Private Shore Tour. Explore the ancient site of Olympia and its museum, stroll through the charming modern town, taste premium local olive oil at a traditional mill, and visit a peaceful hillside monastery. Your day ends with relaxing free time at a beautiful nearby beach. This 7-hour itinerary offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and leisure designed especially for cruise travelers.

Options

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Katakolon Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Katakolon Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Katakolon Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Katakolon Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Driver-Only Tour

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.

Pickup included

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Katakolon Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Katakolon Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Private vehicle with driver-guide
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fees

What to expect

  1. 15m
    Meet your private guide and begin your scenic drive toward the island’s west coast.
  2. Archaeological Site of Olympia
    1h
    Walk among the ruins of ancient temples, training grounds, and the original Olympic Stadium. Learn how athletes competed here thousands of years ago and discover the site’s rich mythological past.
  3. Archaeological Museum of Olympia
    1h
    View masterpieces such as the statue of Hermes by Praxiteles and artifacts uncovered from the sanctuary. The museum offers excellent context for the monuments seen outdoors.
  4. Olympia
    1h
    Enjoy free time in this friendly town. Browse small shops, stop for a coffee, or take a relaxed stroll through its charming streets.
  5. Olympia
    2h 45m
    Olive Oil Mill (45 min)
    Visit a family-run mill to learn about traditional and modern olive oil production. Taste a selection of fresh oils paired with local products and discover why Greek olive oil is world-famous.

    Olympia Monastery (1 hour)
    Continue to a peaceful local monastery set in the countryside. Explore its courtyard, admire the Byzantine-style architecture, and experience the region’s spiritual heritage.

    Olympia Beach (1 hour)
    Unwind at a beautiful nearby beach before returning to port. Swim, sunbathe, or simply enjoy the coastal scenery.
  6. 1h
    After the full day tour, return back to the port.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The driver will meet you in the Katakolon Cruise Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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