Why choose this Olympia tour ?
Enjoy the full day Olympia tour having the chance to see the magnificent cultural miracle of Olympia which is the birthplace of the Olympic games! Enjoy the greatness of Olympia site in combination with a local farm and the nicest beach of the area in a 6-7 hour tour. Use this chance to taste local traditional cuisine and admire the beautiful monastery up the hills
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What makes Olympia – Full day Tour a unique experience ?
This full day tour is for people visiting the area of Katakolon by one of the plenty of cruise ships staying all day at the port. This tour contains the basic important spots one should visit upon his/her arrival at Katakolon. The tour has a duration of 7 hours, starting near the port’s gate of Katakolon
The Olympia site visit will last approximately 1 hours where you will have the chance to see the birthplace of the Olympic games, Zeus temple and the stadium. Exploration in Olympia site will be on your own with the help of an english guidebook (Licensed guide within Olympia site is not included in the tour price and is available upon request with additional fee – In case is needed please contact us prior the booking)
All unique artifacts will be seen there plus the famous statue of Hermes Praxiteles
Klio’s honey farm
Next stop will be Klio’s honey farm where a nice rural house will be visited with the nicest owners, explaining the process of the local honey production and exploring the farm fields. During the visit a nice treat is offered tasting local pancakes with honey. You will enjoy the thick shades under the garden trees and get the feeling of the greek rural life. Approximate duration time is 1 hour
The visit to the winery contains wine tasting and treat with traditional vegetable snacks and small portions of cooked meal. The visit will last 30 minutes.
Hidden treasure of the area is Kremasty monastery located up in the hills , where the view is magnificent. Nice chance to get acquainted with Orthodox religion and meet the nuns who can provide even richer information.
-Saint Andrew beach
Time for a quick swim under the greek sun, enjoying the cleanest water in combination with a nice coffee or light lunch. This stop takes approximately 1 hour and gives experience why Greece is one of the best countries to visit during summertime.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Olympia – Full day Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Private tour
- Driver/guide
- English Olympia guidebook
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Live commentary on board
Not Included
- Entrance fees (12 euros per person for Olympia)
- Food and drinks
- Licensed guide within the site and museum of Olympia
- Souvenirs
- Entrance fees to the winery (15-20 euros per person)
- Entrance fees to the Honey farm (10 euros per person)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Stathopoulos Theocharis.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 18 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made