Explore ancient Olympia, skip lines, taste Greek olive oil, and discover rejuvenating beauty secrets on this enriching Katakolon shore excursion.
Explore ancient Olympia, skip lines, taste Greek olive oil, and discover rejuvenating beauty secrets on this enriching Katakolon shore excursion.
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Archaeological Site of Olympia - • Discover Olympia, one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites, without the hassle of waiting in line.
• Witness the sacred ground where the Olympic Flame is ignited for each Olympiad.
• Walk through the arched stone passageway to uncover the original Olympic Stadium used by ancient athletes.
• Seize the…
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Archaeological Site of Olympia - • Discover Olympia, one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites, without the hassle of waiting in line.
• Witness the sacred ground where the Olympic Flame is ignited for each Olympiad.
• Walk through the arched stone passageway to uncover the original Olympic Stadium used by ancient athletes.
• Seize the chance to run on the ancient Olympic track!
• Once a grand sanctuary dedicated to Zeus, it housed his gold and ivory statue, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. -
Olympia - Enjoy some leisure time in the modern village of Olympia.
Indulge in shopping, savor local snacks, or simply relax with a coffee or drink under the shade of the majestic sycamore trees that have stood for centuries. -
Padelina Shopping Center - Conclude your tour with a visit to one of the local markets in the area. It is the only place where you can sample some of the most renowned varieties of Greek olives and olive oil.
Delight your taste buds and discover why Greek olive oil is considered among the best in the world.
Feel free to purchase some or have it shipped home. -
Katakolo Port - Take advantage of the opportunity to explore the charming town of Katakolon, known for its numerous fishing taverns.
Do some last-minute shopping before returning to the ship or enjoy a leisurely walk along the nearby beach.
Alternatively, your driver can take you directly back to the ship.
- Certified Guide by the Greek Ministry of Tourism within the Olympic site
- Live commentary onboard
- Small group tour
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Certified Guide by the Greek Ministry of Tourism within the Olympic site
- Live commentary onboard
- Small group tour
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
When your ship docks in Katakolon, take the opportunity to visit one of Greece’s significant historical sites - Olympia - without the hassle of transportation or lengthy waits. This small group, skip-the-line shore excursion allows you to avoid queues and explore the ancient stadium, archway, and track where the original Olympic games took place….
When your ship docks in Katakolon, take the opportunity to visit one of Greece’s significant historical sites - Olympia - without the hassle of transportation or lengthy waits. This small group, skip-the-line shore excursion allows you to avoid queues and explore the ancient stadium, archway, and track where the original Olympic games took place. Afterwards, indulge in a complimentary olive oil tasting and discover how the ancients valued it for strength and youthfulness. Sample a variety of products, from renowned Greek olive oil and olives to local wine. Learn about the revitalizing benefits of olive oil beauty products. Before heading back, enjoy some leisure time in the contemporary village of Olympia.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.