Phone
+34 648 000 033- Price from€40
- Duration4 h 30 min
- Group sizeUp to 19 travellers
- Guide languagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
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Overview
Visit Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, on a comfortable shared minibus ride. Explore the historic ruins of the Temple of Zeus, Temple of Hera, and the ancient stadium where athletes triumphed over 2,000 years ago. At the Archaeological Museum, marvel at incredible artifacts, including the statue of Hermes by Praxiteles. Immerse yourself in a landscape rich with history, mythology, and stunning natural beauty, led by a knowledgeable tour escort who provides insights and local information throughout the journey. Perfect for history enthusiasts and inquisitive travelers.
- Shared minibus transport to the iconic site of Ancient Olympia
- Explore on your own the Temple of Zeus, Temple of Hera, and ancient stadium (Free downloadable audio guide)
- Visit the Archaeological Museum and see the statue of Hermes
- Ideal for history lovers and curious travelers looking for a cultural experience
What's included
Bottled water
FREE Downloadable Audio Guide of Olympia and the Museum (Requires Internet Connection)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Cruise Port Pick-Up
English Speaking Coach/Minibus Escort
Not included
- Licensed guide escorting customers inside olympia is not included
- Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash
- Food and drinks are not included
- Archaeological Museum of Olympia
What you will do
- Katakolo
Katakolon port pick up
Pass by, no stop
- Archaeological Site of Olympia
At the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, travelers will see the ruins of the Temple of Zeus, once home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the Temple of Hera, one of Greece’s oldest temples. They’ll walk through the ancient stadium, where the Olympic Games were held, and explore remains of athletic training areas, altars, and public buildings. The site offers a vivid glimpse into ancient Greek religion, sport, and daily life, all set in a peaceful, scenic landscape.
1 h 30 min
- Archaeological Museum of Olympia
In the Olympia Archaeological Museum, travelers will see a remarkable collection of artifacts from the ancient site, including statues, tools, and offerings. Highlights include the famous Hermes of Praxiteles, the majestic sculptures from the Temple of Zeus, and detailed carvings depicting mythological scenes. The museum brings Olympia’s history to life, showcasing the art, religion, and daily life of ancient Greece.
30 min
- Olympia
In the modern town of Olympia, travelers will enjoy a charming village with traditional tavernas, cafés, and shops offering local products and souvenirs. It's a relaxing place to stroll, enjoy Greek hospitality,eat famous Pita Gyros and experience everyday life in a small Peloponnesian town.
1 h
- Katakolo Port
Drop off at Katakolon port near the ship or at the Katakolon market
Pass by, no stop
Meeting point
End point: Follow the red corridor to the port exit. 50 meters before the red corridor ends please turn right at the orange first building (has a big SIGN: PITA GYROS) and walk towards the end of the cafes/restaurants which are in front of the sea. We wait near the last restaurant (Carousos restaurant)
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.








