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Private Excursion to Ancient Olympia with a Professional Guide
Olympia, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe
$332.79
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Ancient Olympia is one of the most inspiring and historically important sites in Greece. Nestled among green hills and olive groves, this is where the Olympic Games were born — a tradition that lives on to this day. Walking through the archaeological site, you can stand on the ancient stadium track where athletes once competed, and explore the remains of the majestic Temple of Zeus — once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
A visit to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia is a must. It houses the famous marble statue of Hermes by Praxiteles, along with stunning sculptures, ancient weapons, jewelry, and other fascinating artifacts.
But Olympia is more than history. It’s a peaceful and naturally beautiful place where you can truly feel the spirit of Ancient Greece, connect with the past, and enjoy a break from the modern world. It’s the perfect destination for those who love culture, mythology, and timeless inspiration.
A visit to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia is a must. It houses the famous marble statue of Hermes by Praxiteles, along with stunning sculptures, ancient weapons, jewelry, and other fascinating artifacts.
But Olympia is more than history. It’s a peaceful and naturally beautiful place where you can truly feel the spirit of Ancient Greece, connect with the past, and enjoy a break from the modern world. It’s the perfect destination for those who love culture, mythology, and timeless inspiration.
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Private Excursion to Ancient Olympia with a Professional Guide
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Licensed guide
- You need to arrange your own transportation to Olympia
- to archaeological site and museum of Ancient Olympia
- Gratuities
Meeting point
We meet next to the entrance to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia
Return details
We meet next to the entrance to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia
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Archaeological Museum of OlympiaAt the Museum of Ancient Olympia, visitors can explore original artifacts found during excavations at the sacred site. Among the highlights is the famous statue of Hermes by Praxiteles — one of the finest examples of classical sculpture. You’ll also see the impressive sculptural decorations from the Temple of Zeus. The museum also displays bronze votive offerings, and rare objects such as the helmet dedicated by the Athenian general Miltiades after the Battle of Marathon. These exhibits help reveal the religious, artistic, and historical significance of Olympia in ancient Greek culture.
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Archaeological Site of OlympiaThe archaeological site of Ancient Olympia is one of the most important sanctuaries of ancient Greece. Nestled in a peaceful valley, it was the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Visitors can explore the ruins of the grand Temple of Zeus, once home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the Temple of Hera, where the Olympic flame is still lit today. The site also includes the ancient stadium, training grounds, baths, and various altars and treasuries. Walking among the ruins, you can imagine the vibrant religious and athletic life that once filled this sacred place.
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Private Excursion to Ancient Olympia with a Professional Guide
Olympia, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe
$332.79
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!