Ancient Olympia Full-Day Excursion from Patras

Archaia Olympia, GR
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Included

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    Surcharges on fuel
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    Local taxes
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    All taxes, fees and handling charges
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    Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Excluded

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    Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
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    Lunch

Meeting Point

Departure Point: Patras and surrounding areas

Meeting point

Πάτρα , Greece

End point

End Point

Departure Point: Patras and surrounding areas

Meeting point

Πάτρα , Greece

End point

What to expect

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Archaeological Site of Olympia

https://www.discovergreece.com/western-greece/ancient-olympia

Duration 240 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Archaeological Museum of Olympia

https://www.greeka.com/peloponnese/olympia/sightseeing/category-museums/

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Van Taxi

Private toure up to 8 persons

Duration 180 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by van transfer and tours

What our experts say

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    Visit the local tavern for lunch nearby.
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    Check traffic conditions for timely return.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for site exploration.
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    Explore the museum for deeper insights.
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    Take your time at the archaeological site.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of ancient Greece with the Ancient Olympia Full-Day Excursion from Patras. This private tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the fascinating past of this historic site. Hop aboard a luxury mini van and embark on a journey through time, exploring the remnants of the birthplace of the Olympic Games and the wonders of ancient civilization.

What to expect?

During this immersive tour, you can expect to discover the Archaeological Site of Olympia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Unearth the ancient ruins and stroll through the hallowed ground where athletes once competed for glory. Marvel at the Temple of Zeus, where the impressive statue of Zeus once stood, and imagine the grandeur of the ancient Olympic Games. Then, visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia to admire the stunning collection of artifacts and sculptures that provide insights into the rich history of the region.

Who is this for?

This full-day excursion is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone wanting to embrace the ancient wonders of Greece. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour is designed to accommodate up to 8 people, making it suitable for groups of all sizes. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and legends of ancient Olympia, and gain a deeper understanding of Greece's remarkable heritage.

Why book this?

By booking this Ancient Olympia Full-Day Excursion, you'll embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey that allows you to step back in time. With the expertise of an experienced guide, you'll gain valuable insights and a deeper appreciation for the significance of this renowned site. The luxury mini van ensures a comfortable and convenient transportation experience, allowing you to fully focus on the awe-inspiring surroundings. Immerse yourself in the history, legends, and architectural wonders of ancient Greece, creating lasting memories that will stay with you forever.

Good to know

Before embarking on this tour, it's important to note that the total duration can range from 300 to 540 minutes, depending on your preference and pace. The package includes a visit to the Archaeological Site of Olympia, the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, as well as a private tour accommodating up to 8 persons. Other inclusions and exclusions can be confirmed upon inquiry. Departure and end points are conveniently located in Patras and surrounding areas. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the magical moments during this unforgettable excursion.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Ancient Olympia Full-Day Excursion have been captivated by the rich history and archaeological splendors of the site. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who have brought the past to life with their engaging storytelling. Visitors have expressed deep satisfaction with the comprehensive itinerary, which allows ample time to explore both the Archaeological Site and Museum. The luxury mini van has been commended for its comfort and convenience, ensuring a pleasant journey throughout the day. Overall, reviews reflect a profound appreciation for the chance to immerse oneself in the wonders of ancient Greece and create unforgettable memories.

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