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Ancient Olympia Private Guided Tour & Boutique Wine Tasting

By AVALON TRAVEL SERVICES SINGLE MEMBER
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Overview
  • Private guided tour of Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games
  • Explore iconic landmarks including the Temple of Zeus and the Olympic Stadium
  • Learn about Olympia’s history and ancient traditions from a licensed guide
  • Enjoy a guided tasting of regional wines and learn about winemaking traditions
  • Combination of culture, history and local flavours in one seamless experience
Activity location
    • Archaeological Site of Olympia
    • Elis, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Κατάκολο 270 67, Ελλάδα | When you disembark the ship, you will have a short distance to walk along the pier and out of the gated/restricted area. A member of our team will be waiting for you at the main gate of the port and under the big blue sign “Katakolon Port”. Please look for the Avalon Travel sign with your name.
    • Katakolo, Greece

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What's included, what's not

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    Port Pickup & Drop Off
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    Private transport
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Entrance fee
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    Tour Escort
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    Licensed Guide
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    Wine Tasting - Deli Platter
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    Food & Drinks

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Discover the cultural treasures and flavours of Olympia on this private guided experience combining ancient history with local wine traditions.
Your tour begins at the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, where your licensed guide leads you through the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Explore the Temple of Hera, the Temple of Zeus, the ancient stadium, and the restored training facilities.
Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, home to celebrated masterpieces including the Hermes of Praxiteles and the sculptural remains of the Temple of Zeus.
Following your cultural immersion, your experience shifts to a premium local wine estate nestled in the Olympia countryside. Enjoy a guided wine tasting showcasing regional varieties and learn about the winemaking traditions of the Peloponnese. The serene vineyard setting provides the perfect opportunity to relax and savour authentic Greek flavours before returning to the port.

Location

Activity location
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    • Archaeological Site of Olympia
    • Elis, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    • Κατάκολο 270 67, Ελλάδα | When you disembark the ship, you will have a short distance to walk along the pier and out of the gated/restricted area. A member of our team will be waiting for you at the main gate of the port and under the big blue sign “Katakolon Port”. Please look for the Avalon Travel sign with your name.
    • Katakolo, Greece