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Destination | Katakolon, Olympia |
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Duration | Full Day |
Experiences | Archeological, Shore Excursion, Food |
From: € 792
Visit the highlights of Katakolon and Olympia in one day!
Set out on a tour of the ancient site and museum of Olympia and walk in the world’s first stadium
Discover local farms and taste local products
Lunch is included in a handpicked restaurant
Customize your private tour to meet your needs and interests
Join a private customized shore excursion of the most spectacular places and highlights of Katakolon and Olympia. Thus, enjoy a luxury tour and the company of our expert and friendly guide. Feel the vibrancy of the place and discover its hidden gems.
Upon arrival, transfer in our comfy private vehicle from Katakolon port to the ancient site of Olympia.
Over there, walk amid the evocative ruins of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. There the ancient athletes lived, trained, made sacrifices to gods and competed. In the meantime, soak up the wisdom of the ancient Greeks at iconic ruins. First, explore the place where the Olympic Flame is ignited every four years for the modern Olympic Games. Then, delve into the history of this stadium, run and follow the footprints of the first athletes. What’s more, our expert local guide will help you take a picture of yours on the original marble starting line extant up to this day.
Next, this exciting Katakolon shore excursion continues in the museum. Here, explore the vast collection of significant ancient artifacts from the archaeological site. Later that day discover an olive oil farm. At this point, learn about the olive oil and its secrets. Don’t miss out on tasting some local products while you enjoy the beauty around you! Then, visit a local winery and sample several varieties of the wine produced there. After the winery, you can swim in turquoise blue waters. The sun-drenched beach is organized and you can relax and enjoy a beverage or Greek nibbles.
In addition, your lunch is included in a handpicked restaurant to enjoy original Greek flavors together with a great view. Ask your guide’s advice and choose the best Greek lunch for you!
At the end of the day you can safely return to Katakolon port.
The Base Price is for up to 2 (two) participants. The total tour cost for parties of 3 or more participants varies depending on your group composition as outlined in the Additional Participants table below.
A deposit is required to confirm your reservation. The deposit can be paid by credit card or via Pay Pal. The rest of the amount must be paid two weeks before the date of the tour.
A participant may change or cancel an agreed service. No penalty will be incurred provided a change in date is made at least 5 days prior to departure and other dates are available. Except as outlined above our cancellation policy applies to our trips and tours.
Refunds will be made within thirty (30) days of the cancellation date.
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Destination | Katakolon, Olympia |
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Duration | Full Day |
Experiences | Archeological, Shore Excursion, Food |