Olympia Shared Mini Bus Tour from Katakolon

Katakolon port pick up

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.

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.

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.

Drop off at Katakolon port near the ship or at the Katakolon market