Private Guided Tour of Ancient Olympia From Athens: A Full-Day Journey Through Time
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Experience an exceptional journey across the Peloponnesian landscape. Capture breathtaking images of the Corinth Canal while our guide imparts insight about its contemporary engineering marvels. Get acquainted with the intricate details of the ancient and modern Olympic Games by visiting the ancient Olympia museum that houses remarkable artifacts.

Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Corinth Canal - Begin your journey with a visit to the renowned Corinth Canal. Stretch your limbs and capture the stunning vistas of the canal that links the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea.
  • Archaeological Site of Olympia - Arrive at the ancient site of Olympia. Immerse yourself in the verdant surroundings to experience the site that rose to prominence as the most significant religious and athletic hub in Greece. Celebrated for the Olympic Games, the foremost national event with global prestige, held quadrennially in honor of Zeus. The archaeological complex at Olympia encompasses the sanctuary dedicated to Zeus, surrounded by various structures such as sports facilities for the Olympic Games’ preparation and celebration. The site is dominated by the Classical Temple of Zeus and the older Temple of Hera. To the east of the sacred enclosure lies the stadium where the Olympic Games took place. The hippodrome, used for horse and chariot racing, was situated to the south of the stadium.
What's Included
  • Pick up and drop-off service included
  • Explore with an Official Guide at the destination
  • Travel comfortably in private air-conditioned luxury vehicles
  • Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water
  • Included entrance fees to the archeological site of Ancient Olympia
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
Additional Information
  • Post Covid 19 Policy: Vehicles will be sanitized before every pick up. Hand sanitizing done before departure and after every major stop. Face masks available for clients. Guides will wear facemasks and use microphone when guiding. Fresh trash bag will be place in every vehicle and waste will be destroyed at the end of the tours.
Location
Corinth Canal
Cancellation Policy

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

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Y1610lf_
Apr 17, 2020
Excellent service - The original site of Olympic Games .Excellent service, wonderful historic site.I fully recommend this tour
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