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Viator
From $1,740
Private 4-day Tour To Olympia Birth Place Of The Games
This four-day tour promises an immersive exploration of the region's mythical heritage, archaeological marvels, and the enduring spirit of the Olympic Games. Prepare to be captivated by the timeless allure of ancient Greece and its rugged, sweeping landscape. This tour includes visits to the historic sites of ancient Corinth, ancient Mycenae, ancient Delphi, and the Venetian, pedestrian-only port of Nafplio. We pride ourselves on helping travelers get off-the-beaten path and getting an authentic experience. Please communicate with your driver any special requests or wishlist items.
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- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 15 travelers
- · Adult required for booking
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 9 of 10 stops have map coordinates.
Road route is approximate — path follows driving directions between stops.
Day 1
- 1
Corinth Canal
Departure from Syntagma square at7:40AM Travel from Athens along the route of the Eleusinian Mysteries across the Corinth Canal. Visit the ruins of Ancient Corinth
60 minAdmission not included - 2
Nemea
Ascend the Acrocorinth for a view of the Nemean Valley Lunch break
60 min - 3
Mykines
Visit of Mykines and Mycenae, where there is an archaeological, ruling place of king Agamemnon
60 min - 4
Nafplio
This is the first capital of Greece Late Lunch
120 min
Day 2
- 5
Palamidi Castle
Departure from hotel at 9:0 AM Visit the fortress of Palamidi. The fortress was built by the Venetians during their second occupation of the area (1686–1715)
120 minAdmission not included - 6
Olympia
Drive for 3-4 hours to the city of Olympia, famous for the nearby archaeological site of the same name where the ancient Olympic Games were held. Check in at the hotel Free time Dinner
240 min
Day 3
- 7
Olympia
Visit of the ancient site of the Olympic games and its museum at 9:0AM Light snack in Olympia village around 12:00
120 min - 8
Charilaos Trikoupis Rio-Antirrio Bridge
Drive towards north of Greece and cross the Rio Antirrio bridge. It is one of the world's longest multi-span cable-stayed bridges and longest of the fully suspended type
2 min - 9
Stop 9
Drive through port of Nafpaktos arrive at Galaksidi, built on the site of ancient Haleion, a city of western Locris Late lunch by the coast along sea side. Continue our journey and arrive Delphi ("the center of the universe") around 4:00PM Check in at hotel Free time to walk around Dinner
180 min
Day 4
- 10
Delphi Archaeological Museum
Visit of the ancient site of Delphi and the Archaeological museum of Delphi. For nearly 2,000 years, the Oracle of Delphi was the most prominent religious figure of the Ancient Greek world. Lunch in the village of Delphi Departure for Athens Arrival at Hotel around 4:30 PM
420 minAdmission not included
What's included
- 3 x night hotel ; Transportation with English experienced Chauffeur
- Private transportation
- Breakfast
What's not included
- Flights fare Sites ; tickets and guides ; Meals, estimated $50/day. Can be added upon request
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
Private 4-Day Tour to Olympia Birth Place of The Games