Ancient Olympia Excursion The birthplace of Olympic Games

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11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The tour starts from your hotel or from the place you have chosen in Athens!
• The Hermes of Praxiteles
• The Victory Paionios
• The sculptural decoration of the Temple of Zeus
• Baby Seats at request
• Professional guide at request
• Duration 11hours

What's Included

Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Bottled water
Port pickup and drop-off
Professional Certified Tour guide only on request extra charges apply.
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
No service dogs
Not wheelchair accessible

Meeting and pickup

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

At airports and ports our driver will be holding a sign with their name. It will also helpful if we have a telephone number.

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Meeting point
Athens

At a prearranged point where it is efficient for the travelers!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Ancient Olympia is the birthplace of Olympic Games. Located in western Peloponnese, in the beautiful valley of the river Alpheus, is famous for its unique natural beauty.

The legend says that in Ancient Olympia lies the most celebrated sanctuary of ancient Greece, which was dedicated to the father of the gods, Zeus. 

Must- see in Ancient Olympia

Although secluded near the west coast of the Peloponnese, Olympia became the nationwide as the most important religious and athletic center.

Olympic Games, an institution with nationwide radiation and glare from antiquity until today, were held there every four years in honor of Zeus. The Olympic flame is lit every four years until it travels to the country where the Olympic Games will be held.

During your next city break, you can do with the help of VIP Athens Taxi a walk to these historical places, to feel the awe and majesty, but also to see... 
• The Hermes of Praxiteles
• The Victory Paionios
• The sculptural decoration of the Temple of Zeus

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Supplied by VIP Athens taxi

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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