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Katakolon Olympia Highlights Shore Excursion 10% OFF
Katakolo, Greece, Europe
$444.62
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Overview
The guided tour of ancient Olympia from Katakolon offers a unique opportunity to explore the historic site dedicated to Zeus. This experience allows visitors to learn about the rich history and significance of Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games.
- 🏛️ Admire the impressive Temple of Zeus, once home to a statue considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- ⚡ Visit the Gymnasium and Palaestra, where ancient athletes trained for the Olympic Games.
- ⏳ Enjoy a flexible itinerary, allowing you to choose how long to spend at various sites within the ancient ruins.
- 🌍 Learn about the historical significance of Olympia, a major religious center in ancient Greece, established in 776 BCE.
- 🎟️ Entrance tickets to the Olympia site are included, with an optional visit to the Olympia Museum available.
- 🚍 Benefit from air-conditioned transportation to and from the port of Katakolon.
- 📱 Access a FREE downloadable audio guide of Olympia and the museum for an enriched experience.
- ♿ Enjoy wheelchair accessibility throughout the site, making it easy for all visitors to explore.
- 👶 Infants and small children can comfortably join the tour in a pram or stroller, with specialized infant seats available.
- 🗣️ An English-speaking coach escort is provided for your convenience during the tour.
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Katakolon Olympia Highlights Shore Excursion
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- English Speaking Coach/Minibus Escort
- Entrance Tickets To Olympia Site
- Cruise Port Pick-Up
- Entrance fee to the Olympia Museum - which is an optional visit during your free time.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- FREE Downloadable Audio Guide of Olympia and the Museum
- Licensed guide escorting customers inside olympia is not included
- Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash
- Food and drinks are not included
Meeting point
DIRECTIONS:
As soon as you get off the ship, walk along the port in front of the cafes/restaurants. We will be waiting for you in front of the last restaurant (Karousos Restaurant). Please see attached image and below the meeting point.
Return details
DIRECTIONS:
As soon as you get off the ship, walk along the port in front of the cafes/restaurants. We will be waiting for you in front of the last restaurant (Karousos Restaurant). Please see attached image and below the meeting point.
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OlympiaOlympia is the ancient Greek city renowned for hosting the first Olympic Games in 776 BCE. Located in the western part of the Peloponnese, it was a major religious and cultural hub, dedicated to Zeus. The site features impressive ruins, including the Temple of Zeus, once home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Olympia was a symbol of athleticism, unity, and peace, with athletes from across Greece competing in honor of the gods.
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The Temple of Zeus, located in Olympia, Greece, was one of the most significant and grandiose structures in the ancient world. Built around 470 BCE, it was dedicated to the king of the Greek gods, Zeus. The temple housed a massive statue of Zeus, created by the renowned sculptor Phidias, which was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The temple itself was an example of classical Doric architecture and was known for its size, grandeur, and artistic decorations. Unfortunately, the temple was destroyed by earthquakes, but its remains still stand as a testament to ancient Greek architectural and artistic achievement.
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The Leonidaion Guesthouse (Ξενώνας Λεωνιδαίον) is an ancient structure located near the Temple of Zeus in Olympia, Greece. Built around the 4th century BCE, it served as a sanctuary for wealthy visitors and athletes attending the ancient Olympic Games. This guesthouse is named after the Spartan king Leonidas, who is believed to have contributed to its construction. The building is an example of the Greek architectural style and was designed to accommodate important guests, providing them with lodging and hospitality. Although much of it is in ruins today, the Leonidaion remains a significant historical site in Olympia.
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OlympiaOlympia is the ancient Greek city renowned for hosting the first Olympic Games in 776 BCE. Located in the western part of the Peloponnese, it was a major religious and cultural hub, dedicated to Zeus. The site features impressive ruins, including the Temple of Zeus, once home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Olympia was a symbol of athleticism, unity, and peace, with athletes from across Greece competing in honor of the gods.
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Katakolon Olympia Highlights Shore Excursion 10% OFF
Katakolo, Greece, Europe
$444.62
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!