Katakolon and Olympia Shore Excursion


4 to 5 hours
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

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.

Inclusions

  • Bottled water
  • Live commentary on board during drive
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Private tour
  • Driver/Guide
  • Guaranteed to skip the lines

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Katakolon Taxi, 87 Gortinias, Olympia 271 00 Greece

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.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Archaeological Site of Olympia, Archea Olympia, Olympia 27065 Greece

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)

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Archaia Olympia, Olympia 27 065 Greece

All unique artifacts will be seen there plus the famous statue of Hermes Praxiteles.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Klio's Honey Farm, Ancient Olympia, Olympia 27065 Greece

Klio's honey farm

Next 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

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Agios Ilias Beach, Pirgi 271 00, Greece

-Saint Andrew beach

Time 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.

Duration: 30 minutes

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Please wear comfy shoes
  • Infant seats available
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Carla_S
October 2023

The Olympic ruins were beyond amazing. To walk through and imagine what used to be thousands of years ago is an incredible site. Walking through the museum was a great connection between the ruins and artifacts. Kilo Honey Farm was a lovely treat. The farm is run by the sweetest mother-daughter ...

EZcomeEZgo55
October 2018

I found Andrew online (through google) and inquired about his excursion. I ended up finding 8 other people to go with my wife and I, and the 10 of us had a wonderful time! We were taken to Olympia, an olive farm/winery and a nice beach. We would have done more but we were all on a cruise ship and...

CarolineB5935
June 2019

Wir wurden pünktlich im Hafen von Katakolon abgeholt. Buchung funktionierte rasch und reibungslos. Wir waren vor den vielen Bussen der MSC in Olympia und konnten dank des Buches die Stätte richtig geniessen. Haben tolle Fotos gemacht. Sind dann zur Honigfarm - einfach ein Traum - ein Stück heile ...

reelart
November 2018

Fantastic day. After a short time, it felt like we were riding with an old friend and by the end of the day we were. Tour was great, beat the big tour buses to Olympia, visited places they couldn't go to, and had an outstanding visit to the area. Forget any others, recommend without reservation,

Paulina_C
June 2023

Andreas was great, he got our tickets for us, waited patiently for us to come back, then took us to the organic olive oil farm and made the arrangements for us. I highly recommend him!

Tomas_E
May 2023

Basically the tour was just transportation to Olimpia and then to a bee farm. No guide transalates in a ride on a bus where you get very little information. At least the bee farm had more content and more explanation

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