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Embark on an exclusive journey blending history and relaxation. Our private tour offers an intimate exploration of Olympia's rich past at the Archaeological Museum and the ancient Olympic site. Wander through the birthplace of the Olympic Games, marveling at well-preserved artifacts and ancient ruins that tell stories of a glorious era. After immersing yourself in history, unwind at the serene Kourouta Beach, renowned for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy personalized attention and experience local culture and scenic beauty like never before. This unique combination of historical depth and beachside relaxation, tailored exclusively for you, sets this tour apart from any other.
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This private shore excursion offer you the enchanting exploration of the area of Katakolo and Ancient Olympia. Visit The Archeological site of Olympia the Museum of Olympia the town of Olympia.You’ll see the birthplace of the Olympic Games, Zeus Temple, and rare museum artifacts such as Hermes of Praxiteles Visit the Olive Oil Farm and a beautifull beach.Taste the Greek cuisine also. 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.
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Starting from the port of Katakolo, embark on a journey into history with a visit to the Archaeological Site and Museum of Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games. Explore ancient monuments, feel the spirit of the Stadium, and admire artifacts that reveal the glory of Greek civilization. Afterward, enjoy free time in the town of Olympia for shopping, lunch, coffee, or ice cream. Continue to the OILYMPIAN KOUFOLIAS – Olive Oil Mill, where the family introduces you to the art of olive oil making. Learn the process, discover the cultural importance of the olive tree, and taste different olive oil varieties in an authentic setting. Finally, relax at the seaside village of Agios Andreas, known for its charm and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy local flavors by the sea, a walk along the harbor, or even a refreshing swim. This half-day tour blends culture, gastronomy, and relaxation for an unforgettable experience.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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This private tour is accompanied by a friendly, knowledgeable tour escort, ensuring you get the most out of your visit to Ancient Olympia. With punctual pick-ups and professional drivers, your journey from Katakolon Port to Olympia and back is smooth and stress-free. Explore the archaeological site and museum of Olympia, then continue with a walking tour through Pyrgos Town, enjoying the town square, the Apollon Theater, and local shops. With personalized guidance in the vehicle, local expertise, and comfortable transport, this tour offers a well-organized, informative, and memorable experience of Ancient Olympia and Pyrgos.
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This tour offer you the enchanting exploration of the area of Katakolo and Ancient Olympia. Visit The Archeological site of Olympia the Museum of Olympia the town of Olympia.You’ll see the birthplace of the Olympic Games, Zeus Temple, and rare museum artifacts such as Hermes of Praxiteles Visit the Olive Oil Farm and a beautifull beach.Taste the Greek cuisine and try some local wines or the local honey. 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.
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Live a Truly Unique Experience in Olympia! Join this private tour from Katakolon port and enjoy the perfect combination of a visit to the renowned Magna Grecia Agricultural Farm and a trip to the historic site of Olympia. At Magna Grecia, the fourth generation of the Karabela family proudly continues their legacy, focusing on sustainable and innovative methods to produce premium organic products such as olive oil, olives, and wine. Take part in an olive harvesting presentation and savor authentic homemade virgin olive oil, local wine, and delicious snacks — all crafted from the farm’s own organic ingredients. Afterwards, continue to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Enjoy free time to explore, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax with a coffee or refreshment while taking in the breathtaking views of the Olympian landscape.
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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.
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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!
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Buggy Transportation Exploring Ancient Greek Culture, Visit Beaches, Visit Ancient Villages around Katakolon by Renting your own open-air BeachBuggy® car (also privately, only your family or friends in same car) Enjoy the most unforgettable experience! Fun with the most stylish BeachBuggy® car! The best sightseeing and viewing around. Swimming-Coffee-Drinks-Snacks Our slogan: Breath the moments, taste the life, enjoy the fun!
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Immerse yourself in the essence of Greek Olive Oil heritage with a private tour at the renowned Koufolias Olive Oil Mill, located near the historic site of Ancient Olympia. Step into a world of tradition and craftsmanship as you explore the Olive press open-air museum. Delight in the fruits of this labor during a personalized olive oil tasting. Next, discover the sweet side of Greece with a visit to a local honey farm. Stroll through a cool and refreshing garden surrounded by trees and vegetables, and learn the secrets of honey production, both past and present. The farm owner will share insights into traditional and modern techniques, followed by a tasting of fresh honey and other homemade products, including sweet treats prepared in front of you with the help of the farm’s family members. Continuing to Brintzikis Winery, indulge your senses with a curated wine tasting session. Each glass offers a journey through the flavors and aromas that define this corner of Greece.
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Drive through the scenic and beautiful landscape of the Peloponnese Peninsula to reach the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Admire the emblematic temples and athletic facilities and feel the era of the ancient classical period. Visit the modern Village of Olympia for shopping, traditional Greek food and refreshments. Save time and money with our fast drive to Olympia. For your convenience and comfort departures just outside the cruise Terminal of Katakolo.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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Discover the rich heritage of Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, with a comfortable ride from Katakolo. This cruise passenger friendly tour takes you to the impressive ruins, including the temples of Zeus and Hera, and the ancient stadium. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia to admire remarkable artifacts, such as statues and vases. Enjoy free time in the modern town before continuing to the serene Holy Monastery of Panagia Kremasti, where a friendly nun shares the story of its miraculous icon. Conclude your day with a relaxing stop at the beautiful Saint Andrew’s Beach, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters or simply unwind by the sea. With our worry-free return to ship guarantee, you’ll return comfortably to the port on time for your departure.
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Begin your journey at Katakolo Port on this cruise passenger friendly tour and step into the rich history of Ancient Olympia, where the Olympic Games were born. Explore the archaeological site and museum, guided by an expert who unveils the cultural significance of the ancient ruins. Venture into the serene countryside to Nasos’ family-owned olive groves, where three generations have cultivated olives. Engage with local workers, learn about olive cultivation, and taste premium extra virgin olive oil paired with fresh produce. Participate in a hands-on cooking session at a family taverna, preparing traditional Greek dishes. Conclude the day with a warm, home-cooked Greek meal, enjoying the essence of Greek hospitality. With our worry-free return to ship guarantee, you can relax knowing you’ll return to your cruise on time.
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Everyone in the world heard about the Olympic games and we will take you to the sacred place of the ancient world and the birthplace of the Olympic Games - ancient Olympia. Your guide will tell you everything about the place where the games were held every four years from the 8th century BC until the 4th AD. You will see all the surrounding infrastructure and several important temples. Expand your tour with visits to famous winery and explore how the olive oil is made.
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Everyone in the world heard about the Olympic games and we will take you to the sacred place of the ancient world and the birthplace of the Olympic Games - ancient Olympia. Your guide will tell you everything about the place where the games were held every four years from the 8th century BC until the 4th AD. You will see all the surrounding infrastructure and several important temples. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or from your cruise ship. On a comfortable private vehicle, you will have a ride to Olympia having an interesting commentary about Katakolon and Olympia. As soon as you will arrive you will have 3 hours guided tour with visits yo the temple of Zeus, the temple of Hera, the spot of the lighting of the Olympic torch, and the stadium, among other sites. The tour includes the inside visit to the Archeological Museum where you will see a lot of treasures. After that, we will drive you back to the port or to your hotel.
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Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games on this full-day Private Shore Tour. Explore the ancient site of Olympia and its museum, stroll through the charming modern town, taste premium local olive oil at a traditional mill, and visit a peaceful hillside monastery. Your day ends with relaxing free time at a beautiful nearby beach. This 7-hour itinerary offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and leisure designed especially for cruise travelers.
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Nestled in the hills above Ancient Olympia, a local family welcomes you to enjoy an authentic home-cooked Greek meal prepared with fresh, garden-grown ingredients. Savor traditional flavors paired with the family’s own wine and olive oil, while taking in panoramic views of the Alfeios River and the surrounding countryside. This intimate dining experience offers a genuine glimpse into local life, set in a warm and relaxed family atmosphere. After your meal, enjoy free time to explore Ancient Olympia at your own pace. Visit the archaeological site and museum, stroll through the village, or browse local shops and cafés.
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