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Olympia
Honey farm
Honey farm
Honey farm
Olympia

Small Group Tour of Ancient Olympia and Local Food Tasting

By Private Tours Greece
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$259 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Embark on a unique journey combining the wonders of Archaeological Site of Olympia, Klio's Honey Farm, Olympia Village, and a local market agro farm. Learn about the birthplace of the Olympic Games, feel the spirit of legendary athletes, and indulge in the sweet aroma of honey at Klio's. Wander through the charming streets of Olympia Village and experience its rich cultural heritage. At the local market, savour the world-renowned Greek olive oil and sample exquisite local wines. This enriching tour immerses you in the history, nature, and traditions of Olympia, leaving you with cherished memories and a deeper connection to Greek culture.

Activity location

  • Archaeological Site of Olympia
    • Archea Olympia
    • 27065, Olympia, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Katakolo Port
    • 270 67, Katakolo, Greece

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Guided Small Group Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • Opening hours: Tue 7:00 am-5:00 pm
  • English

With Licensed Tour Guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$258.62 x 1 AdultAU$258.62

Total
Price is AU$258.62

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLicensed tour guide accompany to the group
  • What's includedWhat's includedMercedes Sprinetr with English speaking driver
  • What's includedWhat's includedFree entarnce at Local Market to taste local products
  • What's includedWhat's includedPick up & drop off from Katakolon Port
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTickets to Olympia & Klio's farm

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The maximum participant is up to 15 pax
  • Once the booking received we will send you direction and contact details

Activity itinerary

Archaeological Site of Olympia
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Our first stop is the Temple of Zeus, a majestic marvel that stood as a tribute to the king of the gods. Here, you'll learn about the grand statue of Zeus, one of the most significant sculptural achievements of ancient Greece. Next, we'll visit the Temple of Hera, dedicated to the goddess of marriage and family. This sacred site has witnessed countless rituals and ceremonies throughout the centuries. As we stroll through the ancient gymnasium, you'll discover where athletes trained for years to achieve athletic excellence. Step into the palaestra, where they honed their skills and showcased their prowess in various events. The highlight of our tour will undoubtedly be the stadium, where legendary athletes once competed for glory. As you stand on the same ground where they once ran, you'll feel a deep connection to the past. Throughout our tour, you'll encounter breathtaking statues and artwork, including the famous Hermes of Praxiteles, a masterpiece of ancient sculpture.
Klio's Honey Farm
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Welcome to Klio's Honey Farm at Olympia! Here, you'll embark on a delightful journey into the world of beekeeping and honey production. As we explore the lush surroundings, you'll learn about the essential role bees play in our ecosystem and how they contribute to the ancient tradition of honey-making. Witness the bees at work in their hives and savour the sweet aroma of fresh honey. Klio, our expert beekeeper, will share her knowledge and passion, providing a hands-on experience with beekeeping equipment and techniques. Indulge in a tasting session of various honey flavours, each unique to the diverse flora of Olympia. Leave with a newfound appreciation for these industrious insects and the golden nectar they produce.
Olympia Weekend Flea Market
  • 1h
Local Market Visit and Olive Oil Experience Next, immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting a market that collaborates with the Association of Agriculture. Discover the unique properties and flavours of the Famous Greek olive oil, renowned worldwide for its quality. Engage in a delightful experience of free wine and olive oil tasting, savouring the distinct blends of olive oil and the iconic Greek olives. These products are a true representation of the Mediterranean Diet, promoting health and well-being. Additionally, sample superb local wines that have been cultivated in the region for centuries, adding to the richness of your culinary adventure.
Olympia
  • 20m
Leisure Time in the Modern Village of Ancient Olympia After an enriching day of exploration and gastronomic delights, enjoy some leisure time in the modern village of ancient Olympia. Take in the picturesque surroundings and soak in the atmosphere of this charming place, where history blends seamlessly with contemporary life. Finally, board your comfortable minibus, cherishing the memories of an unforgettable experience in Ancient Olympia.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESArchaeological Site of Olympia
    • Archea Olympia
    • 27065, Olympia, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKatakolo Port
    • 270 67, Katakolo, Greece

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