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Olympia Shared Mini Bus Tour from Katakolon

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| Katakolo, Greece
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Overview

Visit Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, on a comfortable shared minibus ride. Explore the historic ruins of the Temple of Zeus, Temple of Hera, and the ancient stadium where athletes triumphed over 2,000 years ago. At the Archaeological Museum, marvel at incredible artifacts, including the statue of Hermes by Praxiteles. Immerse yourself in a landscape rich with history, mythology, and stunning natural beauty, led by a knowledgeable tour escort who provides insights and local information throughout the journey. Perfect for history enthusiasts and inquisitive travelers.
- Shared minibus transport to the iconic site of Ancient Olympia
- Explore on your own the Temple of Zeus, Temple of Hera, and ancient stadium (Free downloadable audio guide)
- Visit the Archaeological Museum and see the statue of Hermes
- Ideal for history lovers and curious travelers looking for a cultural experience

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Cruise Port Pick-Up
  • Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash
  • Food and drinks are not included
  • Archaeological Museum of Olympia
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Archaeological Site of Olympia

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.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Archaeological Museum of Olympia

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.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Olympia

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Katakolo Port (pass by)

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

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Olympia Shared Mini Bus Tour from Katakolon?

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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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Olympia Shared Mini Bus Tour from Katakolon?
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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Cruise Port Pick-Up.
  • English Speaking Coach/Minibus Escort.
  • FREE Downloadable Audio Guide of Olympia and the Museum (Requires Internet Connection).
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash.
  • Food and drinks are not included.
  • Archaeological Museum of Olympia.
  • Licensed guide escorting customers inside olympia is not included.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Olympia Shared Mini Bus Tour from Katakolon is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Olympia Shared Mini Bus Tour from Katakolon will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Cruise Port Pick-Up
  • English Speaking Coach/Minibus Escort
  • FREE Downloadable Audio Guide of Olympia and the Museum (Requires Internet Connection)
  • Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash
  • Food and drinks are not included
  • Archaeological Museum of Olympia
  • Licensed guide escorting customers inside olympia is not included

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers

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