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Olympia Elegance: All-Inclusive Small Group Tour

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5 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the birthplace of the Olympic Games with this all-inclusive small-group tour from Katakolon Port.
Begin with a guided visit to the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, where you’ll explore the original stadium, the temples of Zeus and Hera, and the workshop of Pheidias. Your tour continues inside the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, home to remarkable sculptures and artifacts that bring the ancient sanctuary to life.

After the guided portion, enjoy free time in Olympia Village, a charming area filled with cafés, local shops, and quiet pedestrian streets. Relax, savor local flavors, or browse for souvenirs before returning to the port.

This tour includes entrance fees, expert guiding, and comfortable round-trip transportation, ensuring a smooth, enriching, and worry-free experience tailored to cruise schedules.

What's Included

  • Small Group ( max 16 participants)
  • Entrance Fees
  • Tour Escort
  • Food & Drinks
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Meeting and Pickup

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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.

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Archaeological Site of Olympia

Step back in time to discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Our expert guides will lead you through the ancient ruins, sharing the stories and significance of this historic site. Roam the well-preserved grounds, including the ancient stadium, awe-inspiring temples, and other remarkable structures
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Archaeological Museum of Olympia

Marvel at an impressive collection of artifacts, from sculptures to pottery, which provide insights into ancient Greek art and culture. You'll be amazed by the treasures on display.
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Olympia

After immersing yourself in history, you'll have the freedom to explore Olympia Village at your own pace. Wander its charming streets, savor local cuisine at cozy cafes, shop for unique souvenirs, and soak in the modern-day ambiance.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Guests must be able to walk short distances and stand for periods of time during the guided visit.
  • Not suitable for guests with serious walking difficulties or who require full-time mobility assistance.
  • Please carry a valid form of identification, such as a driver’s license or photo of the passport, for entry to the Olympia site

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Olympia Elegance: All-Inclusive Small Group Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Small Group ( max 16 participants)
  • Entrance Fees
  • Tour Escort
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Licensed Tour Guide
  • Food & Drinks

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour is not recommended for guests with severe mobility limitations, as the archaeological site includes uneven surfaces, gravel paths, and ancient stone steps.
  • Guests must be able to walk short distances and stand for periods of time during the guided visit.
  • Not suitable for guests with serious walking difficulties or who require full-time mobility assistance.
  • Please carry a valid form of identification, such as a driver’s license or photo of the passport, for entry to the Olympia site
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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