Private Shore Tour: Ancient Olympia, Monastery & Beach Day

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7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

Private vehicle with driver
Private transportation
English speaking private guide
Port pick-up and drop-off
Lunch
Entrance fees

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The driver will meet you in the Katakolon Cruise Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Katakolo

    Meet your private guide and begin your scenic drive toward the island’s west coast.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Archaeological Site of Olympia

    Walk among the ruins of ancient temples, training grounds, and the original Olympic Stadium. Learn how athletes competed here thousands of years ago and discover the site’s rich mythological past.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Archaeological Museum of Olympia

    View masterpieces such as the statue of Hermes by Praxiteles and artifacts uncovered from the sanctuary. The museum offers excellent context for the monuments seen outdoors.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Olympia

    Enjoy free time in this friendly town. Browse small shops, stop for a coffee, or take a relaxed stroll through its charming streets.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Olympia

    Olive Oil Mill (45 min) Visit a family-run mill to learn about traditional and modern olive oil production. Taste a selection of fresh oils paired with local products and discover why Greek olive oil is world-famous. Olympia Monastery (1 hour) Continue to a peaceful local monastery set in the countryside. Explore its courtyard, admire the Byzantine-style architecture, and experience the region’s spiritual heritage. Olympia Beach (1 hour) Unwind at a beautiful nearby beach before returning to port. Swim, sunbathe, or simply enjoy the coastal scenery.

    2 hours 45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Katakolo

    After the full day tour, return back to the port.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by taxiGo DMC

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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