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Ancient Olympia Tour and Surrounding Activities

By GoTaxi Olympia
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$505 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Choose us for your Olympia transport and tour experience because we offer a seamless, comfortable, and informative journey. Our experienced drivers and knowledgeable guides ensure you enjoy a hassle visit, providing expert insights into the rich history of Olympia. We prioritise your comfort, offering modern vehicles and personalised service to make your trip unforgettable. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to explore further, we provide an exceptional experience that combines convenience, expertise, and a passion for Greek heritage. Let us make your Olympia visit unforgettable!

Activity location
  • Olympia
    • Olympia, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Olympia
    • Olympia, Greece

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Ancient Olympia Tour and Surrounding Activities in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • Opening hours: Sat 7:00 am-6:00 pm
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
NZ$505.43 x 1 TravellerNZ$505.43

Total
Price is NZ$505.43

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Save time-no need to wait for entrance tickets
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Port pick-up and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guidance from an inhabitant of Ancient Olympia
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    20 Euros tickets for the Archaeological Site and Museum

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Olympia
  • 2h
The journey begins upon your pickup from the port., with the first stop being the area of Ancient Olympia—a city with a rich and glorious history. Here, you will have the opportunity to admire the entirety of ancient Greek history and become a part of it. You will be able to walk the same paths once trodden by the great philosophers of the era. Olympia, located in Greece, is home to some of the most significant ancient ruins and archaeological sites. The most famous attraction is the Archaeological Site of Olympia, where the ancient Olympic Games were held. Highlights include the Temple of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the ancient stadium, and the Temple of Hera. Visitors can also explore the ancient gymnasium, workshops, and the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, which houses artefacts from the site. The serene landscape surrounding Olympia adds to its historical and cultural appeal, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.
OILYMPIAN KOUFOLIAS-OLIVE OIL MILL
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The next stop after departing from Ancient Olympia is the Koufolias Olive Mill. Here, you will have the opportunity to explore the rich and illustrious history of Greek olive oil, starting from the harvesting process all the way to its final form as Greece’s renowned, high-quality olive oil. Koufolias Olive Oil Mill, located in the heart of the olive-growing region of Greece, offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore traditional olive oil production. The mill produces high-quality extra virgin olive oil, known for its rich flavour and smooth texture. Visitors can tour the mill to learn about the olive oil-making process, from harvesting the olives to the cold-pressing method used to produce the oil. The experience also includes olive oil tastings, where guests can sample various blends and discover the subtle flavours and aromas of premium Greek olive oil. It’s a great way to immerse yourself in local culture and taste the true essence of Greek olive oil.
Kourouta
  • 1h
Our final stop, if you wish and have the time, is the breathtaking Kourouta Beach—a stunning coastline that will truly amaze you. Here, you can relax under the sun and enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the sea. Kourouta is a beautiful coastal village in the western part of Greece, located in the region of Elis. Known for its long, sandy beach and crystal-clear waters, Kourouta is a popular destination for beach lovers and those seeking a relaxing getaway. The village offers a laid-back atmosphere, with plenty of cafes, restaurants, and seaside tavernas. Nearby, you can visit the ancient ruins of Bassae and the picturesque village of Krestena. Kourouta is also a great base for exploring the surrounding areas, including the archaeological site of Olympia, just a short drive away.

Location

Activity location
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    Olympia
    • Olympia, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Olympia
    • Olympia, Greece

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