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Private Full Day Tour to Ancient Olympia with Flexible Options
Athens, Greece, Europe
$1,000
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Ancient Olympia and the Peloponnese offer a unique glimpse into history and culture. A private tour allows for an informative drive through olive groves and orchards to this UNESCO World Heritage site.
- 🚗 After pickup by your private tour driver, enjoy a comfortable ride to the site.
- 🏛️ Founded in the 8th century B.C., Ancient Olympia features extensive ruins where original athletes trained and competed.
- 🏟️ Enter the tunnel leading to the stadium, and see the Temple of Zeus and Hera where the Olympic Flame is lit.
- 🍽️ Optional booking options include a Traditional Lunch in local restaurants (Gold Package) or Lunch with an expert Archaeological guide (Platinum Package).
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
SILVER PACKAGE / STANDRD SEDAN
TRAVEL IN STYLE: Groups of 1-3: Superior Class Sedan; 4-7 Mercedes Minivan; 8-19 Mercedes Sprinter. Free WiFi / AC / Bottled Water.
Pickup included
TRAVEL IN STYLE: Groups of 1-3: Superior Class Sedan; 4-7 Mercedes Minivan; 8-19 Mercedes Sprinter. Free WiFi / AC / Bottled Water.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Chilled Bottled Water
- Professional English speaking experienced Tour driver throughout the day
- SILVER PACKAGE: Luxury Class Mercedes.
- GOLD PACKAGE: Luxury Class Mercedes. Traditional Greek Lunch
- PLATINUM PACKAGE: Luxury Class Mercedes. Traditional Greek Lunch. Expert Guide
- Pickup from Athens Airport or locations outside central Athens: arranged on request with surcharge
- Licensed guide for archaeological sites. Available on request
- Entrance Fees
- Food and drinks unless specified by tour package
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Corinth CanalAt the time of your choice, your informative & professional Tour driver will be at your Hotel reception or other residence promptly to escort you on your tour. Heading towards the Peloponnese a first short stop is made to see this amazing work of engineering & learn about its place in history & many historic events
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OlympiaFounded in the 8th century B.C. and famous as for its Olympic games of antiquity you can take your time to explore its extensive ruins which include the places where the original athletes were taught & trained, and go through the tunnel to emerge in the stadium in which they competed. The site is still home to the Temple of Zeus and Hera where the Olympic Flame is lit, workshop of Phidias.
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Archaeological Museum of OlympiaNot to be missed is the modern on-site museum which houses many masterpieces and a large amount of artifacts uncovered from the site, from pre-history to early Christian periods. Its permanent collection includes an almost complete pediment of sculpture from the Temple Of Zeus, a bronze collection & many significant pieces such as the very drinking cup of Phidias, excavated from his workshop & possessing his name in inscription.
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Museum of the Olympic GamesAt the entrance to the Archaeological site sits this Museum dedicated to the Olympic Games through its historical foundation to the modern day Olympics. With many old & new artifacts you can take an extra journey to learrn about this most important aspect of Ancient Olympia the development of this gift to the world.
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Rion-Antirion BridgeBefore your return we take the opportunity in visiting the very impressive suspension bridge opened in 2004 for the Olympics in Greece & links the towns of Rio & Antirrio as well as providing a modern connection from the Peloponnese back to mainland Greece
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Private Full Day Tour to Ancient Olympia with Flexible Options
Athens, Greece, Europe
$1,000
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!