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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Explore the ancient wonders of Olympia on this guided shore excursion from Piraeus Port orAthens. Visit the birthplace of the Olympic Games, including the Temple of Zeus, the Olympic Stadium, and the Temple of Hera. Discover the fascinating artifacts at the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, and enjoy a honey tasting at a local farm, learning about the region’s beekeeping traditions. Finish with a stroll through the village of Olympia for souvenirs before returning to Piraeus Port in time for your ship’s departure.
What's included
Licensed Guide in Ancient Olympia and Museum
All Fees and Taxes
Private transportation with English-speaking driver
Honey tasting
Pick up from Port
Tickets to the site
Personal expenses & meals
Gratuities
What to expect
Corinth Canal
30m
Your 9-hour Dream Tour to Olympia begins with a pickup from Athens or Piraeus Port and continues with a scenic drive towards the Peloponnese to the legendary archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. First stop will be the Corinth Canal, where you will have a chance to take pictures of this marvel of architecture.
Archaeological Site of Olympia
3h · Admission ticket included
Here, you will explore the ruins of the Temple of Zeus, once home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and walk through the original Olympic Stadium, where athletes competed over 2,000 years ago. You’ll also visit the Philippeion, the Temple of Hera, and the ancient training areas where Olympians prepared for the games.
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
2h · Admission ticket included
After exploring the ruins, your journey continues to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, home to impressive artifacts, including the famous statue of Hermes by Praxiteles. This collection brings the history of Olympia to life, showcasing sculptures, tools, and treasures from the ancient sanctuary.
Klio's Honey Farm
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Next, you'll visit a local honey farm, where you’ll learn about the region’s beekeeping traditions and the production of pure Greek honey. You’ll have the opportunity to sample different varieties of honey, as well as other local delicacies such as homemade sweets. This tasting experience offers a delicious insight into the rich agricultural heritage of the region.
Olympia
2h
After a relaxing visit, and a short stroll at the village of Olympia for souvenirs, you’ll enjoy a scenic drive back to Katakolo, arriving at the port in time for your ship’s departure.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Our driver will pick you up from the port. He will be holding a sign with your name written on it for easier recognition.
Additional information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
