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7 to 9 Hours Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: English
Overview
Drive away from Athens, through the industrial area of Attica, with a view of the Saronic Gulf islands. Stop off for a photo at the Corinthian Canal and enjoy the view from the bridge of this unforgettable marvel of 19th-century marine engineering.
Continue your scenic drive through the Greek countryside until Olympia, the birthplace of the Ancient Olympic Games. Upon arrival certified guide will accompany you and initiate you into the values of the Olympic Spirit. Olympia, which is one of the monuments of the world heritage of UNESCO, has the appearance of a park. Then visit the museum, just a breath away from the site. Experience the displays consisting of only original exhibits, such as the pediments of the Temple of Zeus and the famous statue of Hermes of Praxiteles.
Continue on to a local market for an exclusive olive oil presentation/tasting.
Finally, enjoy some free time among the locals as you relax over a coffee or lunch, try the Greek souvlaki or do some shopping.
What's Included
Olive oil tasting at local market
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
Several stops along the way
Guided tour within the archeological site/museum by a certified tourist guide
Pick up/Drop off
Snacks/Beverages (unless otherwise mentioned)
Entrance fees to ancient Olympia site/museum (12euros pp)
• More details are provided closer to date of tour.
Contact person: Ms. Despina Aggeli +306983004362 (WhatsApp)
What To Expect
Corinth Canal
• Drive away from Athens, through the industrial area of Attica, with a view of the Saronic Gulf islands.
• Stop off for a photo and enjoy the view from the bridge of the canal, this unforgettable marvel of 19th century marine engineering.
• Arrange a cruise across the Corinth canal on a ferry to sail through this impressive construction, completed in the nineteenth century , separating the mainland Greece from the Peloponnese and admire the breathtaking view.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Exclusive private guided tour with a local expert!
• Admire the ancient training facilities, the gymnasium and the palestra at the archaeological site of Olympia.
• Share your thoughts about the wonders of the ancient world under the shady trees – one of them was here!!! The golden and ivory statue of Zeus was once housed in the Temple.
• Don't miss out on seeing the place where the Olympic flame is lit in front of the Temple of Goddess Hera.
• Grasp the opportunity to run the Olympic track and to be crowned with an olive wreath!
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
• The museum is a real revelation. Situated at a 5-minute walking distance from the archeological site, it houses the antiquities found during the excavations of the site. Everything is ORIGINAL.
• Your certified guide will point out the highlights, such as the pediments of the Zeus temple and the Hermes statue with its perfect anatomy. This 4th-century statue influenced deeply the thought and design of the artists of the Renaissance.
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Market of Ancient Olympia
• Explore the modern village of Olympia at your leisure as you mingle with the locals.
• Enjoy a snack or coffee at one of the cafes or do some last minute souvenir shopping.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Visit the local Association of Agriculture. There you will have the opportunity to experience a free wine and olive oil tasting. Enjoy the famous Greek olives and blends of olive oil, the essence of the Mediterranean Diet, to the superb local wines, cultivated in the region for over a millennium.
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by The Travel Insiders
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
7 to 9 Hours
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: English
