Olympia's Ancient Secrets & Wine Tasting Experience
Overview
Join us on a captivating journey through the ages as we explore the hallowed grounds of the Archaeological site of Olympia, where ancient athletes once competed in the shadow of the gods. Immerse yourself in the rich history, marvel at the awe-inspiring ruins, and feel the echoes of centuries past.
After this enlightening encounter with antiquity, we'll transport you to the enchanting Brintzikis Winery, the first green winery in Greece, nestled in the heart of the scenic countryside. Here, amid sprawling vineyards , you'll partake in an exquisite wine tasting experience. Delight your senses with a selection of meticulously crafted wines, each sip telling a story of the fertile land it was born from.
With its harmonious blend of history and hedonism, this tour promises to leave you with memories as enduring as the legends of Olympia. Join us for a day of cultural immersion and sensory delight that will linger in your heart long after the last drop of wine has been savored.
What's Included
- Tour Leader
- Entrance fees to Ancient Olympia
- Port pickup and drop-off in Katakolon
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Wine Tasting - Deli Platter
- Licensed professional guide at the archaeological site
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.
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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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Please note that the total driving time between our planned stops and visits is approximately 2 hours. This ensures a smooth and comfortable travel experience, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic route between each captivating destination
- Please provide the date of birth for each participant.
- Please carry a valid form of identification, such as a driver’s license or government-issued ID, for entry to the Olympia site.
- Notify us in advance for any allergies or dietary restrictions
- This tour includes a wine-tasting experience, which is strictly for adult participants aged 18 years and older.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- 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).
- Tour Leader.
- Entrance fees to Ancient Olympia.
- Port pickup and drop-off in Katakolon.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Wine Tasting - Deli Platter.
- Licensed professional guide at the archaeological site.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If 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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Olympia's Ancient Secrets & Wine Tasting Experience is as follows:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Olympia’s Ancient Secrets & Wine Tasting Experience 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 2024Once 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 2026What's Included
- Tour Leader
- Entrance fees to Ancient Olympia
- Port pickup and drop-off in Katakolon
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Wine Tasting - Deli Platter
- Licensed professional guide at the archaeological site
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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Please note that the total driving time between our planned stops and visits is approximately 2 hours. This ensures a smooth and comfortable travel experience, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic route between each captivating destination
- Please provide the date of birth for each participant.
- Please carry a valid form of identification, such as a driver’s license or government-issued ID, for entry to the Olympia site.
- Notify us in advance for any allergies or dietary restrictions
- This tour includes a wine-tasting experience, which is strictly for adult participants aged 18 years and older.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers
