Welcome to
Katakolo
Olympia Shore Ex: Premium Private Package -Tickets & Olive Market
- Duration4 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryBus Tours, Food & Drink
Overview
While your ship is in Katakolon, explore one of Greece’s important antiquities – Olympia – without transport worries or long waits. This private skip-the-lines shore excursion lets you bypass any lines and stroll the ruined stadium, archway, and track – where the ancient Olympic games were held.
Then, visit a local olive market and enjoy a free olive oil tasting. Learn how the ancients considered it vital to strength and youth.
Taste the different products from the famous Greek olive oil and olives to balsamic vinegar and honey.
Learn about the rejuvenating properties of the olive oil beauty products.
Before your return, spend some free time in the modern village of Olympia.
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What's included
Live commentary onboard
Private vehicle - Port pickup/drop-off
All Fees and Taxes
Olive oil market - Free sampling
What's Not included
Official tourist guide within the ruins - Available -See Option
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Audio headsets / whisper systems
Itinerary
u2022 Explore Olympia, one of the most significant archaeological sites in Greece without waiting in line. nu2022 Admire firsthand the sacred land where the Olympic Flame is lit for each Olympiad.nu2022 Go through the arched stone passageway and uncover the original Olympic Stadium of the ancient athletes.nu2022 Don't miss the opportunity to run the ancient Olympic track!nu2022 Once the mighty sanctuary dedicated to the god Zeus, it housed his gold and ivory statue, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
Opt for some free time at the modern village of Olympia. nEnjoy some shopping, try some of the local snacks or just relax by having your coffee or drink under one of the enormous sycamore treesstanding there for hundreds of years.
Wrap up your tour by visiting one of the local markets of the area. It is the only where you may sample sone of the most famous varieties of Greek olives and olive oil. nTickle your taste buds and learn why the Greek olive oil is considered one of the best ones worldwide. nDon't hesitate to purchase some or ship it back home.
Don't miss out the opportunity to spend some time at the little town of Katakolon where there are numerous fishing taverns. nDo some last shoppi g before you head back to the ship or just enjoy a walk by the nearby beach.nAlternatively, your driver will dropp you off directly to the ship.
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.