Katakolo

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• Upon arrival at the cruise terminal, youu2019ll be warmly welcomed by your professional team, ready to lead you on an unforgettable journey. Relax in comfort as you travel through the scenic Peloponnese countryside, soaking in olive groves, rolling hills, and charming villages on your way to Ancient Olympiau2014the legendary birthplace of the Olympic Games.

• Step back nearly 3,000 years into the heart of ancient sporting glory. This sacred site hosted the first Olympic Games in 776 BC, and even today, the Olympic Flame is lit here before every modern Games. Wander through the Temple of Zeus, once home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and visit the Temple of Hera, where the Olympic Torch begins its journey. Stroll the ancient gymnasium, athlete training grounds, and the original Olympic stadiumu2014still echoing with the spirit of competition and once again used during the Athens 2004 Olympics. Run on the same track as ancient and modern athletes alike!

• Deepen your experience with a visit to one of Greeceu2019s most celebrated museums. Here, history comes vividly to life through the famous statue of Hermes by Praxiteles, timeless sculptures, treasures, and everyday artifacts, rich displays that connect mythology, athleticism, and divine heritage. Itu2019s the perfect companion to the site visit, adding layers of meaning to the ruins youu2019ve just explored.

• Enjoy your leisure time in the peaceful village of modern Olympia, home to fewer than 600 residents. Wander its cozy streets lined with local shops, family-run tavernas, and artisan boutiques, where you can savor Greek delicacies or find one-of-a-kind souvenirs to remember your visit.

• After a day filled with history, culture, and unforgettable moments, relax in comfort on your return to port. With over 20 years of expertise in crafting cruise-friendly excursions, we guarantee a seamless experience with on-time return to your ship and no worries along the way. Let the stories of Olympia travel with youu2014memories of gods, games, and Greek charm that will stay with you long after your cruise continues

Good to know

• Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap

• Public transportation options are available nearby

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events. However, all the destinations mentioned in the itinerary will be covered.

• Please be advised that this tour is not wheelchair or scooter accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility.

• Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity's commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email at least 12 hours before your scheduled activity to receive comprehensive pick-up information, which will include the exact location, identifying signage, and the precise pick-up time. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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