Olympia Highlights and Kourouta Beach Getaway

5.0 (18 reviews) Katakolo, Greece
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Skip the linePriority entrance

Overview

Embark on an exclusive journey blending history and relaxation. Our private tour offers an intimate exploration of Olympia's rich past at the Archaeological Museum and the ancient Olympic site. Wander through the birthplace of the Olympic Games, marveling at well-preserved artifacts and ancient ruins that tell stories of a glorious era.

After immersing yourself in history, unwind at the serene Kourouta Beach, renowned for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy personalized attention and experience local culture and scenic beauty like never before.

This unique combination of historical depth and beachside relaxation, tailored exclusively for you, sets this tour apart from any other.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Tour lead escort (English speaking)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Licensed guide
  • Lunch/Coffee/Beverages
  • Archaeological Museum of Olympia

What to expect

  1. Archaeological Museum of Olympia
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    All artifacts inside the museum of Olympia and olympia treasures. Highlight is Hermes of Praxiteles

    Driving from katakolon to olympia is included and takes around 45 minutes
  2. Archaeological Site of Olympia
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Birthplace of olympic game
    Well preserved stadium
    Temple of Zeus
    Temple of Hera
  3. Kourouta Beach
    3h
    Have an amazing swim in tye crystal
    Clear water of ionian sea! Enjoy your cocktaila/beers/coffees and get sun tanned under the greek sun.

    Driving time from olympia to Kourouta is included in the total duration time (needs around 45 minutes)
  4. Katakolo Port
    30m
    Return to katakolon port.
    Drop off area will be either at the ship entrance gate or katakolon market

    Needs 30 minutes driving from kourouta to katakolon port

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Meeting point

Follow the red corridor to the port exit. 50 meters before the red corridor ends please turn right at the orange first building (has a big SIGN: PITA GYROS) and walk towards the end of the cafes/restaurants which are in front of the sea. We wait near the last restaurant (Carousos restaurant)

End point
End point

Follow the red corridor to the port exit. 50 meters before the red corridor ends please turn right at the orange first building (has a big SIGN: PITA GYROS) and walk towards the end of the cafes/restaurants which are in front of the sea. We wait near the last restaurant (Carousos restaurant)

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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