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Katakolon and Olympia Shore Excursion

19 Reviews 4.42 out of 5 stars Based on 19 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Olympia, Greece
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On average, this is booked 27 (0) days in advance.

4 to 5 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Take in the main sites of Katakolon and Olympia, which was the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Visit a local olive oil factory or a honey bee farm and the area's nicest beach.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Live commentary on board during drive
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Archaeological Museum of Olympia
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Katakolon port

Pickup details

Meeting point will be exactly after the port gate of Katakolon port. A sign with your name will be visible to meet the tour lead.

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Katakolon Taxi

Meet us near Katakolon port and tour will start with first stop Olympia. It will take around 30 mins to get from the port to Olympia.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Archaeological Site of Olympia

Explore the Olympia site and museum.The visit to Olympia site and museum takes approximately 2 hours where you will get familiarized with the history of ancient Olympia and the magnificent of the olympic games heritage. You will also have the chance to walk to the Olympia stadium and see the Zeus temple along with all museum artifacts that witness the magnificent Olympia history and culture.Exploration within Olympia site will be on your own (Guidebook is available - Licensed guide within Olympia is not included and is available, with additional fee, upon request from the customer)
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Archaeological Museum of Olympia

All unique artifacts will be seen there plus the famous statue of Hermes Praxiteles.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Klio's Honey Farm

Klio's honey farmNext stop will be Klio's honey farm where a nice rural house will be visited with the nicest owners, explaining the process of the local honey production and exploring the farm fields. During the visit a nice treat is offered tasting local pancakes with honey. You will enjoy the thick shades under the garden trees and get the feeling of the greek rural life. Approximate duration time is 1 hour
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Agios Ilias Beach

-Saint Andrew beachTime for a quick swim under the greek sun, enjoying the cleanest water in combination with a nice coffee or light lunch. This stop takes approximately half an hour and gives experience why Greece is one of the best countries to visit during summertime.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please wear comfy shoes
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Katakolon and Olympia Shore Excursion?

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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Activity code: C-66179P6

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Average 4.42 out of 5 stars based on 19 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Live commentary on board during drive
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Driver/Guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Archaeological Museum of Olympia
  • Honey farm
  • Licensed guide within olympia's site and museum

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please wear comfy shoes
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers

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