Exclusive Olympia Tour from Katakolo with Local Tasting
Katakolo, Greeceby JK Travel & Tours
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Explore the historic site of Ancient Olympia on a private shore excursion designed for those seeking a blend of culture, history, and local flavors. Beginning at Katakolo Port, enjoy a comfortable ride with an English-speaking driver through the picturesque countryside of Elis. Upon arrival, delve into the birthplace of the Olympic Games, walking through the ancient stadium and visiting the Archaeological Museum if desired. Savor local delicacies, including extra virgin olive oil and traditional dishes, while enjoying a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. - Start your journey directly from Katakolo Port in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle - Discover the ancient Olympic stadium and ruins at your own pace - Option to visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia - Taste local products, including olive oil and traditional Greek delicacies
What's included
- Over weight limit
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- German, Spanish, Italian, French language offered in written
- Profesional English-speaker driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- optional
- Meals
- Personal Expences
- Licensed tour guide for the sights
Itinerary
- 1
Archaeological Site of Olympia
1 hour
Explore the legendary birthplace of the Olympic Games at your own pace. Walk through the ancient stadium where the first athletes competed, admire the ruins of temples dedicated to Zeus, and discover the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will have free time to visit the Archaeological Museum and fully experience the significance and atmosphere of Ancient Olympia.
- 2
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
1 hour
Discover ancient Greek art and history through the museum’s impressive collection of sculptures, artifacts, and treasures from the Olympia archaeological site, including statues from the Temple of Zeus and everyday objects from ancient times.
- 3
Museum of the Olympic Games
45 min
Explore the history of the Olympic Games through exhibits, memorabilia, and interactive displays celebrating ancient and modern Olympic traditions
- 4
Klio's Honey Farm
1 hour
Discover the authentic world of Greek beekeeping at Klio’s Honey Farm in Ancient Olympia. At this welcoming family-run farm, you will explore the life of bees, learn how pure honey is produced, and enjoy a tasting of local products. A unique experience that combines nature, tradition, and genuine Greek hospitality.
- 5
THE OLIVE TEMPLE
1 hour
Discover The Olive Temple in Olympia, a unique experience dedicated to the rich tradition of olive oil in Greece. Learn about the history and cultural significance of the olive tree, explore traditional production methods, and enjoy tastings of high-quality olive oils and local delicacies. A perfect stop for food lovers and culture enthusiasts visiting Ancient Olympia.
- 6
Olympia
1 hour
Explore Ancient Olympia at your own pace, with free time to enjoy lunch, browse local shops, and relax in the charming surroundings. Take in the unique atmosphere of this historic destination while savoring local flavors and discovering authentic Greek products.
Meeting and pickup
Please wait outside the ticket counters, as there will also be direct phone communication.
The driver will be waiting to pick you up, holding a sign with the name under which the reservation was made. Please also make sure your mobile phone is turned on, as you will have direct and continuous communication with the driver to avoid any delays or difficulty locating them.
End point
Please wait outside the ticket counters, as there will also be direct phone communication.
The driver will be waiting to pick you up, holding a sign with the name under which the reservation was made. Please also make sure your mobile phone is turned on, as you will have direct and continuous communication with the driver to avoid any delays or difficulty locating them.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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