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Ancient stone columns in a historical site. 1
Ancient ruins with stone columns and steps, surrounded by trees and a clear sky. 2
A collection of ancient Greek pottery with intricate designs and inscriptions. 3
Ancient ruins with stone blocks and blooming pink trees. 4
Ancient ruins with stone blocks and a tree in the foreground. 5
By Private Tours Greece

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Free cancellation available
Price is €180 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d
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Overview

    • Marvel at the majestic Temple of Zeus, a tribute to the king of the gods
    • Explore the world of beekeeping and honey production
    • Savour traditional Greek products and flavours from nearby artisans and markets
    • Enjoy a visit to a honey farm and taste the local honey

Activity location

    • Athens
    • Athens, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Katakolo 270 67, Greece | Our driver will be waiting at the permitted area of Katakolon cruise terminal holding a sign with the group name written on it. After booking, you will receive detailed information regarding the pick-up procedure and phone number details
    • Katakolo, Greece

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Small Group Tour Ancient Olympia & Local Delicacies Tasting

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€180.00 x 2 Adults€360.00
Total
Price is €360.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Pick up & drop off from Katakolon Port
  • Inclusions
    Mercedes Sprinter bus with an English-speaking driver
  • Inclusions
    Licensed tour guide accompanying the group
  • Inclusions
    Free entrance to the local market to taste local products
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Tickets to Olympia: 25 euros per person
  • Exclusions
    Honey farm: 15 euros per person

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
    • Not suitable for: People over 95 years, Wheelchair users
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Meet Your Driver
    Your adventure begins at the Katakolon cruise terminal, where you’ll meet your friendly driver and board a comfortable minibus.

    Archaeological Site of Olympia
    Temple of Zeus: Marvel at this majestic site dedicated to the king of the gods and learn about the grand statue of Zeus, one of ancient Greece's most significant achievements.
    Temple of Hera: Discover the history of this temple honouring the goddess of marriage and family.
    Ancient Gymnasium and Palaestra: Walk in the footsteps of ancient athletes, exploring where they trained and showcased their skills.
    Olympic Stadium: Stand on the very grounds where legendary athletes competed for glory.
    Hermes of Praxiteles: Admire this breathtaking masterpiece of ancient Greek sculpture.

    Honey Farm Visit
    Visit a delightful honey farm and delve into the fascinating world of beekeeping. Witness bees at work, learn about their critical role in our ecosystem, and enjoy a tasting session featuring a variety of honey flavours unique to Olympia's diverse flora.

    Local Market and Agro Farm
    Immerse yourself in the local culture at a lively market in collaboration with the Association of Agriculture. Sample the iconic Greek olive oil and indulge in free tastings of local wines and other regional delicacies.

    Olympia Village Leisure Time (time permitted)
    Wrap up your day with leisure time in the modern village of ancient Olympia. Explore its charming streets, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax before heading back.

Location

Activity location

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    • Athens
    • Athens, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Katakolo 270 67, Greece | Our driver will be waiting at the permitted area of Katakolon cruise terminal holding a sign with the group name written on it. After booking, you will receive detailed information regarding the pick-up procedure and phone number details
    • Katakolo, Greece