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Ancient Olympia and Pyrgos Walking Tour including Private Escort

By Geo Travel Tours & Congresses
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $248 and current price is $210 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This private tour is accompanied by a friendly, knowledgeable tour escort, ensuring you get the most out of your visit to Ancient Olympia. With punctual pick-ups and professional drivers, your journey from Katakolon Port to Olympia and back is smooth and stress-free.
Explore the archaeological site and museum of Olympia, then continue with a walking tour through Pyrgos Town, enjoying the town square, the Apollon Theater, and local shops.
With personalized guidance in the vehicle, local expertise, and comfortable transport, this tour offers a well-organized, informative, and memorable experience of Ancient Olympia and Pyrgos.

Activity location
  • Katakolo Port
    • 270 67, Katakolo, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • ‘‘John Latsis’’ Katakolo Port
    • 270 67, Katakolo, Greece

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Private Tour
  • Earn $6.31
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • Opening hours: Sun 8:00am-7:00pm

Duration: 5 hours
Pickup included

Price details
$259.16
$220.29 x 1 Adult$220.29
Total
The previous price was $259.16 and current price is $220.29
20% off
Until Sat, Mar 14

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transfer by deluxe A/C vehicle from Katakolon port to Olympia and return
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Service of experienced escort
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fees to the Archaeological Site & Museum of Ancient Olympia:20€,Over65y:10€,Up to 25y(EU)0€
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities (optional)

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Children (under 18 years old) must be accompanied by an adult

Activity itinerary

Katakolo Port
  • 40m
At the exit of the secured port area, your GeoTravel representative will be waiting to welcome you and guide you to your driver. Together, they will accompany you throughout the tour, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience from start to finish. Board your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and begin the scenic drive through the beautiful landscapes of Ilia on your way to Ancient Olympia. During the journey and before arriving at the museum, your escort will share fascinating information about the archaeological site of Olympia, the museum, and the surrounding area, helping you connect with the history and culture of this legendary place.
Archaeological Site of Olympia
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Upon arrival at Ancient Olympia, immerse yourself in the ruins of this historic site and enjoy the serene, natural surroundings that create a truly unforgettable atmosphere. Explore the spot where the Olympic Flame is ignited every four years for the modern Games, and marvel at the Temple of Zeus, once home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Let history come alive as you wander through the site and feel the enduring spirit of the ancient Olympics all around you.
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
After exploring the ancient ruins, continue your journey into the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, where you can admire significant artifacts from the site. See beautifully preserved sculptures, statues, and relics that bring the history of Olympia and the ancient Olympic Games vividly to life.
Olympia
  • 30m
Make a stop in the modern town of Olympia, where you can take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets. Browse small shops offering souvenirs and local products, or enjoy a snack or a traditional Greek coffee at a local café.
Ilias
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
After visiting Olympia, you will head to Pyrgos, where you will enjoy sightseeing at the town square, the local museum, and the Apollon Theater. Following the guided tour, you will have some free time to stroll through the town, do a bit of shopping, or relax with a drink at a local café. Once the Pyrgos visit is complete, you will return to Katakolon Port, where you can explore the area at your leisure until it’s time to reboard your cruise ship.

Location

Activity location
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    Katakolo Port
    • 270 67, Katakolo, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    ‘‘John Latsis’’ Katakolo Port
    • 270 67, Katakolo, Greece

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