Why choose this Olympia tour ?
This small group half-day tour from the port of Katakolon will take you to ancient Olympia, the playground of the Gods and heroes of Greek mythology and where the Olympic flame is lit for each Olympiad.
This blessed land is home to one of the finest agricultural produce in the country, the olive oil. Discover the products of the olive tree, the symbol of immortality and wisdom on a free olive oil and wine tasting experience at a local market.
Then, go off-the-beaten-path into a farm filled with fruit trees and vegetables and find Greek hospitality. Learn all about the circle of life of the bees by a local bee keeper and taste local delicacies accompanied with local artisan’s honey.
Finally, spend some time at the village of Katakolon for shopping and lunch by the sea front.
Make the most of your Olympia adventure
What makes Olympia Shore Excursion: Ancient Olympia Plus Honey Farm & Olive Oil Tasting a unique experience ?
This small group half-day tour from the port of Katakolon will take you to Ancient Olympia, the playground of the Gods and heroes of Greek mythology. Discover the land where the Olympic torch is lit and the original Olympic stadium at the archeological site. This beautiful open-air archaeological park is sure to reward you!
A short walk along the country road will bring you into a garden filled with fruit trees and vegetables where you will discover “unknown Olympia”. Learn all about the circle of life of the bees as the owner of this small family-run bee farm shares with you exciting stories about her family heritage.
Tasting local delicies and traditional sweets is a Must-do!
A unique experience where one may learn all about the Greek olive oil and the olives in Greece. Tickle your taste buds by tasting some of the most famous products of the Greek land.
A all-in-one experience by visiting a local market collaborating with producers of the area.
Wrap up your tour by returning to the port of Katakolon. Choose between whether you wish to be droped-off at the town and enjoy some extra time in t he small fishing village or return to the ship.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Olympia Shore Excursion: Ancient Olympia Plus Honey Farm & Olive Oil Tasting
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Olympia Shore Excursion: Ancient Olympia Plus Honey Farm & Olive Oil Tasting Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Olive oil tasting
- Small group tour
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Live commentary on board
- Olympic site visit with a local certified guide by the Greek Ministry of Tourism
Not Included
- Olympic site admission: 12 Euros
- Honey farm addmission: 10 Euros pp
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by The Travel Insiders.
- 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 5 Stars based on 38 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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