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Half day tour to olympia from katakolon port by car
Joined 2022
Tour starting time may vary depending on the guest request.
Good for avoiding crowds We can modify the visiting places according to your needs and always on time. We offer you the opportunity to discover the unique history of Olympic games with the help of our eloquent,friendly,local guides in English .Since the sanctuary of Olympia was not built in a day ,couple of hours are
sufficient to experience a lovely Olympia tour. Olympia is the birthe place of the olympic games .
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
katakolon port
pick up from katakolon port
pick up from katakolon port and start our exploration throught katakolon in order to arrive in Olympia.
Archaeological Site of Olympia
Market of Ancient Olympia, Olympia, Greece Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games by first visiting the archeological site. You will admire the stunning view of the most famous monuments such as the ancient stadium, that hosted 40.000 spectators sited,the temple of Zeus and Hera’s and many more.
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
where you will see the metopes from the temple of Zeus, the magnificent statue of Hermes of Praxiteles, the statue of Nike of Paionios and the helmet of Miltiades, a famous general from the Persian wars. You can also visit the Museum of the History of the games where you can learn more about how the Olympic games begun and the sports they were included.
Klio's Honey Farm
You will learn a lot about the production of honey and have the chance to try it as well.
Agios Andreas Small Beach
A great place for the Summer with lovely view of the bay of the Ionian Sea where you can enjoy a drink and swim.
Monastery of Kremasti
We visit the monastery if you want to follow the tour schedule if not we can visit another place of your choice at the same distance. The monastery is located, between the villages Lanthi and Labeti on steep rock with an amazing view of the mountain Erymanthos and the forest of Foloi.
Ending Point
katakolon port
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
Bottled water
Live commentary on board
Driver / Guide
Engish guide book
Snacks
Gratuities
Entrance ticket for the archaeological site and museum of Olympia that is 12 euros per person.
Entrance fee to Klios Honey farm 8€ per adult and 5€ per child
Licensed Tour Guide within the Archaeological site and museum of Olympia
Tour Important Information
Our meeting place will be the first exit from Katakolon Port. Upon your arrival at the port, I will be there to pick you up with our vehicle and provide you with a tour which will last 4-5 hours max. I will be holding a board with your name written on it, so you will easily recognize me. Out of the service area is available upon request.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2022
About Tour Guide Andreas S.
My name is Andreas .I was born in a small village near olympia with 200 inhabitants.
I have been doing this job for the last 20 years. I like what I do because I show Greek culture to those who love Greek culture.
$279/ per group