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Ancient stone columns and ruins in a forested area. 1
Four people standing in front of a building with a sign that reads 'CAPITOLIO ACOUSTICO CARPONTE.' 2
A man standing next to a silver car with a cruise ship in the background. 3
A train interior with rows of seats, blue lighting, and curtains. 4
A group of women in white dresses performing a synchronized dance in an ancient ruin with stone columns and steps. 5

Katakolon and Olympia Shore Excursion

By Theocharis stathopoulos
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $427 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore the archaeological site and museum of Olympia
  • Visit Klio's local honey farm and enjoy pancakes with homemade honey
  • Enjoy a swim off Saint Andrew's Beach

Activity location

    • Archaeological Site of Olympia
    • Olympia, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Unnamed Road, Katakolo 270 67, Greece | Once you exit the ship please take and follow the red corridor towards the exit of the port to Katakolon village. We will be 100 meters before the red corridor ends. You will find us waiting holding the sign: with your name Map meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/VLfFE9DEGvPAa9Jz6?g_st=ic
    • Katakolo, Greece

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Tour by Minibus

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Price details
CA $740.91 x 1 TravellerCA $740.91
Total
Price is CA $740.91

Tour by Taxi

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Price details
CA $426.83 x 1 TravellerCA $426.83
Total
Price is CA $426.83

What's included, what's not

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    Bottled water
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    Transport by private vehicle
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    Fuel
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    Skip the ticket lines
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    Port pick-up and drop off
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    Live commentary on board in English
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    Guidebook for exploring the archaeological site (according to booklet language chosen)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Olympia entrance fee (€20 per person)
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    Klio's honey farm entrance fee (€12 per adult)
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    Licensed guide within the site and Museum of Olympia
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    Food and drinks
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    Souvenirs

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Oversize luggage, Pets, Smoking

What you can expect

Take in the interesting sites of Katakolon before heading to the Olympia archaeological site and museum on this 4-hour shore excursion. See the birthplace of the Olympic Games, the Temple of Zeus, the Stadium, the Hermes of Praxiteles statue and artefacts in the museum.

Stop at Klio's honey farm and meet the owners, who will introduce you to the process of honey production. Enjoy pancakes with homemade honey in the shade of the garden trees.

Head to Saint Andrew’s Beach for a quick swim in the clear waters surrounded by rocks. Enjoy a cup of Greek coffee or a light lunch (not included in the tour price).

Location

Activity location

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    • Archaeological Site of Olympia
    • Olympia, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Unnamed Road, Katakolo 270 67, Greece | Once you exit the ship please take and follow the red corridor towards the exit of the port to Katakolon village. We will be 100 meters before the red corridor ends. You will find us waiting holding the sign: with your name Map meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/VLfFE9DEGvPAa9Jz6?g_st=ic
    • Katakolo, Greece
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Unnamed Road, Katakolo 270 67, Greece | Once you exit the ship please take and follow the red corridor towards the exit of the port to Katakolon village. We will be 100 meters before the red corridor ends. You will find us waiting holding the sign: with your name Map meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/VLfFE9DEGvPAa9Jz6?g_st=ic
    • Katakolo, Greece