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Olympia - Visitors will have the opportunity to see up close the site of the Ancient “Sacred Forrest” which was the name of Ancient Olympia.
Built on the North riverbank of Alfeios, it consists one of the greatests World Heritage sites (UNESCO), as well as an icredible natural landscape that evolved to the biggest religious sanctuary of the Ancient World.
Like Time Travellers, we are magically transported to the site where the Olympic Games were held, the most important national event of Greeks, which according to tradition and myths began long before 776 B.C. (the official starting date/point) from Pelopa who won in a race track the King of Pissa, Enomao. Older indications of human presence in Ancient Olympia, were discovered the 4rth millenium B.C. to reach its peak period the 5fth century B.C. during which, politics, philosophers and artists were gathered to spread their ideas.
We will visit the Zeus Temple where the 12 meter high, Golden and Ivory Statue of Zeus was exposed (one of the 7 Wonders of the World) we will see the Philippeio: the unique circular construction, a gift to Zeus from the Great Alexander’s father (the King Philippos the Second) a temple which was completed by Great Alexander himself. We’ll also visit the Ancient Olympic Stadium,the Palaestras (the Athelic Field where wrestlers fight) Hera’s Temple, Ancient Olympia’s Museum, the recunstructions of the Romans who allowed the conduct of the Games without interruption until they ceased in 393 AC. by the edict of Theodosius I, Emperor of Byzantium.
- Liability insurance coverage per passenger
- Luxury transportation in 2 Mercedes E200 Sedans, catering up to 7 passengers
- Complimentary bottled water
- Vehicle options: Mercedes E 200 Sedan or Skoda Octavia SUV, both with full insurance
- Knowledgeable chauffeur providing local insights (NOTE: not a licensed guide for monument access)
- Tickets for the monuments
- We do not have a license to give tours inside of monuments and historical places
Setting out from Athens, come along for a journey to view the grand archaeological attractions of Greece, all within a single day - a feat unmatched by other tour providers who typically require 2-3 days.
Offering well-spent, enriching full day guided tours in Peloponnese.
We kick off early morning, wrapping up late at night.
This engaging tour will take you to beautiful sights and landscapes, all while I share interesting tidbits about history, mythology and culture.
We’ll pay a visit to some of Greece’s grandest archaeological sites, like Ancient Olympia, the Cave of Kaiadas, the Temple of Epicurean Apollo, Ancient Sparta and Mycenae.
Tailoring the itinerary, duration and activities to suit your preferences is possible. Please feel free to share your specific requests.
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- 2 Mercedes E200 Sedan for 5-7 passengers (4 passengers in each vehicle)
- We can pick our customers up from wherever they want inside the region of Athens.
- If the pick up is from the Airport or from the cruise dock please provide all the details to the operator after from the pickup.
- If there is a Strike in The city Center or a special event that effects the tour,the tour may change start time or ITINERARY under the instructions of the operator and the agreement of the customer
- Please provide as much as possible contact details to the operator even after the booking
- If the booking will start from Ath Int Airport the time of the tour start to count fro the pickup of the customer,so do not stress your self in cases of Delay of flights
- If the tour is combined with a transfer the Maximum Luggage ( american size 32kl) can be no more than 3 and the start time of the tour starts at the time of the first pickup eg :( There is a customer that buys a tour starting from Cruise terminal but first he/she wants to be transferred to his Hotel to do the check in and then to start the tour. ) if the customer wants extra services than the ones that paid for,the operator will charge him extra and the payment will be done to the driver in cash or credit card.
- Mercedes-Benz vehicles (Sedan, Minivan, SUV, Bus-depending on availability)
- If you have any personal Health restrictions please provide them to the operator after from the booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
