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Enjoy a hassle-free ride to your cruise ship with this private transfer service from Katakolo port to Olympia . Discover the highlights of Olympia on a private 5-hours tour. The half-day adventure is perfect for travelers who like the flexibility to customize their sightseeing experience without worrying about the details.Visit the archaeological site with the temple of Zeus ,stadium, temple of Hera , the museum with the statue of the god Hermes, the helmet of Miltiades. You will also love Wine tour and tasting. Along the way, local driver provides information about the area, commentary and insider tips for the rest of your vacation.Last stop Agios Andreas beach.

Embark on a captivating 1.5-hour adventure through the stunning sights of Katakolo. This hop-on hop-off bus tour takes you on a delightful journey through the picturesque Peloponnese Peninsula, where the spirit of the ancient Olympic Games was born. Immerse yourself in the modern charm of Pyrgos and discover the treasures of the Archaeological Museum. With round-trip transportation, taxes, tolls, and a multilingual audio guide all included, this experience promises total convenience and enchantment.

With this tour we offer you the enchanting exploration of the area of Katakolo and ancient Olympia. In Olympia you will see the archaeological site and the museum that exhibits the archaeological finds. Then you will be able to see the beautiful beaches of the area and taste the Greek cuisine. Our service offers fast and safe transportation to the entrance of the archaeological site without waiting for hours for the ticket if you chose any other service.

Get a taste of real Greece when you travel to the Katakolon port, and skip the typical tourist trail. You'll explore the area around Olympia with a private guide, visiting a honey farm as well as the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Site of Olympia — birthplace of the Olympic Games. You'll finish up at a beach, where a stop to soak up the sun is part of the tour. Note that entry fees are extra.

This private tour is unique because we will always be on time for your pick up, our professional drivers will always be there to help and advise. Always with a smile and with the best interest to show them the beautiful ride from Katakolo to Ancient Olympia and then a stop over the bee farm and a close by winery. Then they will pick them up on time and drive them back to Katakolo port. Our drivers know the area very well and they are able to maximize their experience and leave them the best possible memories of Ancient Olympia! It is always up to customers wishes if they want to change the program. Our team can arrange for you a virtual tour of Ancient Olympia or a visit at a local winery and a honey farm or even a closeby beach!

Make the most of your time at shore and visit Olympia, the site of the first Olympic games. With a private guide, head to the ancient city and explore the archaeological site as well as the museum to learn about the city’s history. Visit the Temple Zeus, see where the Olympic torch is lit every four years, and discover ancient antiquities throughout the day.

Enjoy a perfect day with an excursion to Ancient Ilis! This private trip is unique because travelers get to see so many different sites in only 5 hours. You will visit archaeological sites, enjoy beautiful beaches and will be able to spend your time wherever you desire the most! Our professional drivers will be on time for your pick up and always there to help and advise, always with a smile and with the best interest to show you the beautiful ride from Katakolo to Ancient Ilis. Our drivers know the area very well and they are able to maximize your experience and leave you the best possible memories of Ancient Ilis! The program can be adjusted to your desires!

Join our small group shore excursion from the port of Katakolon with our fully air-conditioned vehicle (minibus or coach) with skip-the-line tickets included. Drive for 45 minutes from Katakolon to Olympia with on board commentary from your guide. Upon arriving to Olympia enjoy a guided tour of the archaeological site and museum with an officially licensed English speaking tour guide. Then you will have free time to explore the modern town of Olympia before returning back to the port. We always make sure you will return to the port before "all aboard" time. The starting time of the tour is subject to the cruise ship's arrival time. If the ship for example arrives at 09:00, the tour will start at 09:30 instead of 08:30.

Join a unique tour with Virtual Reality Audio guide that will show how was Olympia in the Ancient Times. Explore the area on you on pace and reach Olympia directly from the cruise terminal of Katakolo Port. Skip the line with our included ticket. Travel no stress since the tours are organized according to the Cruise ships arrivals and departures.

Olympia is known for being the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and for all being one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. Spend a day exploring its many attractions by going on a full-day tour. Take the stress out of organizing transfers by having round-trip transport from Katakolon Port included. You’ll travel between dispersed sites and enjoy commentary along the way. Top sites you’ll visit include Zeus Temple, Hermes of Praxiteles, Kilo’s Honey Farm, Kremasta Monastery, Saint Andrew Beach, and wineries too.

Explore Katakolon and Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and skip the long queues on this privately-guided excursion. Take in the stunning Grecian coastline, and walk roads once frequented by classical-era athletes and statesmen. Choose between a trip to a local honey producer - topped off by delicious pancakes with homemade honey - or take a guided tour of an olive farm followed by a cooling beach swim.

Rather than waiting for hours in line at the ancient ruins of Olympia, skip the lines and explore the site in the way you want on this private shore excursion. After a sightseeing tour around the nearby seaside village of Katakolon, arrive at Olympia and take in the ruins of ancient monuments like the Temple of Zeus – not to mention the stadium that was the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games.

Step into the footsteps of ancient athletes and gods on our tour to Ancient Olympia. Explore the historic site where the Olympic Games were born and where legends were made. Wander through the remnants of grand temples, athletic arenas, and sacred spaces that once hosted the world's most prestigious athletic event. As you stroll through the archaeological wonders, our expert guides will transport you back in time, regaling you with stories of athletic prowess, mythological tales, and the significance of this hallowed ground. Marvel at the Temple of Zeus, where the iconic Statue of Zeus once stood, and stand on the ancient starting line of the original Olympic track. Feel the energy of the past as you soak in the history and culture that shaped our world.

Experience the Ancient Olympian land! If you are looking for an authentic Greek experience, immerse yourself in the lush natural surroundings of Olympia. Sample olive oils, wines, and local recipes. Upon arrival at the olive oil mill, visitors can see the Olive press open-air museum, which has 100 years of history. See how this product created from the olive tree until the growing process and all the way through its storage and bottling. Continuing to the modern facilities of the unit, guests can see the latest olive oil processing machinery and olive oil production. A video with the harvest and the production in progress will be shown. Taste olives with rosemary, garlic or lemon with fresh homemade bread. This unique olive oil experience will teach you how to choose the best olive oil for your cooking. An English-speaking hostess and olive oil expert with positive vibes will be glad to guide you! Join us for a unique experience in olive oil making and taste the green gold of Greece!

Discover the allure of Ancient Olympia through an exceptional tour that promises a truly unique experience. With an engaging English-speaking guide possessing profound knowledge, this journey guarantees an educational and captivating adventure. Escape the impersonal crowds with our intimate group setting, fostering a personalized and immersive encounter with the site's historical significance. Prepare to be enthralled as our expert guide breathes life into the ancient ruins with mesmerizing storytelling. The Olympia Archaeological Museum beckons, housing a treasure trove of invaluable artifacts. Enrich your understanding of ancient Greek civilization as your guide unravels the stories behind each exhibit. Cultural immersion awaits at the local market, where the delights of Famous Greek olive oil and luscious wines await your indulgence. Engage your senses in free tastings, savoring the essence of the Mediterranean Diet, a legacy of health and vitality.

Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, where history and myth converge. Walk in the footsteps of ancient athletes and philosophers as you visit the Temple of Zeus, where the renowned Statue of Zeus once stood. Marvel at the ancient stadium, where athletic competitions flourished over two millennia ago. Gain insights into the origins of the Olympic Games, the symbolism of the sacred flame, and the enduring stories of gods and heroes that have shaped Greek culture. After your enriching historical exploration, we transition to tranquility and relaxation at Kourouta Beach. Nestled along the enchanting Ionian Sea, Kourouta Beach welcomes you with its golden sands and inviting azure waters. Dive into the refreshing sea or bask in the Mediterranean sun, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of this coastal paradise.

Maximize your limited time on dry land with a private 4-hour tour of the Peloponnese Coast. Private transportation picks you up from the Port of Katakolon at your chosen time. Travel comfortably along the scenic coast to Olympia, where you enjoy a guided visit and free time to explore. Stop at the nearby archeology museum, then take a tour of the 17th-century city of Pyrgos. Return to the port with time to spare before you disembark.

When planning a cruise stop in the picturesque Port of Katakolon, a visit of Ancient Olympia is a must-visit place. A private driver takes you from the sleepy fishing village to the place where the ancient athletes lived, trained, made sacrifices to gods, and competed absorbing the wisdom of the ancient Greeks at iconic ruins. In this five- hour tour you can visit some of the greatest historical monuments and capture on your camera the enchanting greenery Of Ancient Olympia. Before getting back to your cruiseship you will enjoy a refreshing stop at the iconic beach of Agios Andreas.

Embark on a unique journey combining the wonders of Archaeological Site of Olympia, Klio's Honey Farm, Olympia Village, and a local market agro farm. Learn about the birthplace of the Olympic Games, feel the spirit of legendary athletes, and indulge in the sweet aroma of honey at Klio's. Wander through the charming streets of Olympia Village and experience its rich cultural heritage. At the local market, savor the world-renowned Greek olive oil and sample exquisite local wines. This enriching tour immerses you in the history, nature, and traditions of Olympia, leaving you with cherished memories and a deeper connection to Greek culture.

Try your hand at some Olympic sports at the ancient city of Elis, where the first Olympic Games were organized. You’ll also learn about history, culture, and nature on this tour. This is a group tour, so you’ll keep costs down, but still have a great time enjoying the Olympic fee. You can also relax by the Ionian Sea at the end of the tour.

Comfortable Transportation: Travel with ease from Katakolon Olympia port to the heart of the action. Sun Beds & Umbrellas: Relax and enjoy the championship under the warm Greek sun with our premium beach amenities. Outdoor Showers: Freshen up anytime with our convenient outdoor facilities. Indoor Toilets: Clean and private, ensuring your comfort throughout the day. Bilingual Assistance: Our friendly representatives will be there to assist you in both English and Spanish. Don’t miss out on the speed, the splashes, and the spirit of the competition. Book your tour with us today and dive into the excitement!

Experience the birthplace of the Olympics on this half-day private excursion. After a convenient port pickup, cruise through the Peloponnesian countryside and admire vineyards, olive groves, and the region’s gorgeous coastline. Learn about the ancient Olympic archaeological site from an informative guide as you explore the Temples of Zeus and Hera, the Gymnasium, Stadium, and Archaeological Museum of Olympia.

Chlemoutsi is a medieval castle in the northwest of the Ilia regional unit in the Peloponnese peninsula of southern Greece. On this tour we are inviting you to explore one of the most important and best-preserved castles in Greece. We are offering you to spend your day on off the beaten track tour and to have a unique experience in Katakolon. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or from your cruise ship. You will have a scenic drive to Chlemoutsi castle which will take about 45 minutes. There you will have a guided tour of it. After that, your guide will take you to the traditional village Arkoudi where you will have time to drink a coffee and have a snack. Your guide will show you another must-see of a region – Kyllini thermal baths. In the end of the day you will be driven back to your ship or hotel.