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Begin in Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games and one of the world’s most revered archaeological sites. Walk with a knowledgeable guide,among the ruins of sacred temples and the original stadium, where the spirit of ancient champions still lingers.
After your guided exploration, enjoy free time in the charming Village of Olympia. Stroll its inviting streets, browse local shops, or relax at a café and absorb the atmosphere of this historic town.
The experience then turns indulgent with a visit to a prestigious local wine estate. Here, immerse yourself in a world of carefully crafted vintages, where every glass reflects the character of sun-drenched vineyards and centuries of tradition.
Conclude with an exquisite olive oil tasting, discovering the “liquid gold” of the Mediterranean. Each drop reveals the story of ancient groves and artisanal craftsmanship, offering a sensory journey through one of Greece’s most treasured traditions.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Upon disembarking your cruise ship in Katakolon, please walk along the red path, with the Sea on your right hand side. Before the end of the path make a right hand turn and continue following the Katakolon seaside pedestrian road (The sea should be on your right hand side). Our representatives will be waiting for you near Karousos Tavern. Please look for the Avalon Travel sign to easily locate your guide.
Itinerary
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1Archaeological Site of Olympia
With a knowledgeable guide, uncover the myths, rituals, and ideals that shaped the ancient world and gave rise to a legacy that endures today.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2Olympia
After your guided exploration, enjoy free time in the charming Village of Olympia. Stroll its inviting streets, browse local shops, or relax at a café and absorb the atmosphere of this historic town.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Savor the liquid gold of the Mediterranean as you embark on an exquisite olive oil tasting experience. Let each drop tell the story of olive groves. Elevate your palate with the richness and complexity that only the finest olive oils can offer.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Then, we retreat to a local gem, a haven of opulence and refinement. Here, in the embrace of an esteemed wine estate, we delve into a world of rare vintages . Every sip, every drop, whispers the tales of sun-drenched vineyards
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note that the total driving time between our planned stops and visits is approximately 2 hours.
- Please provide your Nationality and the date of birth for each participant. This helps us ensure age-appropriate arrangements and activities during the tour.
- As part of the visit to the Olympia site, participants are required to have a valid form of identification with them. This could include a driver's license, or any government-issued ID. Please make sure to carry this documentation on the day of the tour.
- Notify us in advance for any allergies or dietary restrictions.
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note that the total driving time between our planned stops and visits is approximately 2 hours.
- Please provide your Nationality and the date of birth for each participant. This helps us ensure age-appropriate arrangements and activities during the tour.
- As part of the visit to the Olympia site, participants are required to have a valid form of identification with them. This could include a driver's license, or any government-issued ID. Please make sure to carry this documentation on the day of the tour.
- Notify us in advance for any allergies or dietary restrictions.
- Ancient Olympia includes uneven terrain, gravel paths, and steps. Moderate walking is required throughout the visit
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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