Viator
From $1,084
Explore Ancient Olympia Full Day Private Tour With Wine And Olive Oil Tasting
Everyone in the world heard about the Olympic games and we will take you to the sacred place of the ancient world and the birthplace of the Olympic Games - ancient Olympia. Your guide will tell you everything about the place where the games were held every four years from the 8th century BC until the 4th AD. You will see all the surrounding infrastructure and several important temples. Expand your tour with visits to famous winery and explore how the olive oil is made.
Tour information provided by Viator.
- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 2 travelers
Photos
7 photos
Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 3 itinerary stops
Walking route is approximate — path follows available footpaths where possible.
- 1
Archaeological Site of Olympia
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or from your cruise ship. On a comfortable private vehicle, you will have a ride to Olympia having an interesting commentary about Katakolon and Olympia. As soon as you will arrive you will have 3 hours guided tour with visits yo the temple of Zeus, the temple of Hera, the spot of the lighting of the Olympic torch, and the stadium, among other sites.
90 minAdmission included - 2
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
The tour includes the inside visit to the Archeological Museum where you will see a lot of treasures.
90 minAdmission included - 3
Olympia
The next stop will be at the winery with wine tasting and treat with traditional vegetable snacks and small portions of cooked meals. Then you will visit an olive press located at a nearby village where you will have a guided tour to learn how the olive oil is extracted. There you will be offered different types of olive oil to taste along with olives, olive paste spread, and fresh warm bread. After that, we will drive you back to the port or to your hotel.
180 min
What's included
- All fees and taxes
- Wine tasting
- Olive oil tasting
- Transportation in a private vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Snacks
- Entrance tickets
- Professional licensed guide
What's not included
- Additional food and drinks
Good to know
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
Explore ancient Olympia Full day Private tour with Wine and Olive Oil Tasting
Pickup included
Similar Experiences
Tours, activities and experiences you can book online
TourHalf Day Olympia Private Shore Excursion from Katakolon
5.0This private shore excursion offer you the enchanting exploration of the area of Katakolo and Ancient Olympia. Visit The Archeological site
TourBest Olympia Tour for Cruise Passengers from katakolon Port
5.0Dear Cruise Passengers! Set off on an engaging shore excursion from the cruise port and discover the remarkable heritage of Ancient Olympia,
TourExclusive Olympia Tour from Katakolo with Local Tasting
5.0Explore the historic site of Ancient Olympia on a private shore excursion designed for those seeking a blend of culture, history, and local
TourVisit the most beautiful castle of Greece – Chlemoutsi on a private tour
5.0Chlemoutsi is a medieval castle in the northwest of the Ilia regional unit in the Peloponnese peninsula of southern Greece. On this tour we
TourAncient Olympia & Olive Oil Tradition
5.0Explore Ancient Olympia, Olive Oil Traditions & Authentic Greek Flavors Immerse yourself in Greece’s timeless traditions on this unforgettab
TourOlympic Spirit
3.5During this 3 hour, the self-guided tour you will have the once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore the well-preserved site where the Olympic ga