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A person wearing a yellow shirt and a straw hat, holding a plant near their head. 1
A historical site with ruins and a pathway. 2
A stone pathway through ancient ruins with a person walking away from the camera. 3
Ancient ruins with columns and stone structures in a park with trees and visitors. 4
A group of people in ancient-style clothing, possibly reenacting a historical event, standing on a rocky terrain with stone walls in the background. 5
By Olympia Insider

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Free cancellation available
Price is ฿8,425 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore the ancient training facilities, the ancient gymnasiums
    • Visit the original Olympic stadium - The largest one in ancient Greece.
    • Grasp the opportunity to run the track and crown yourself an olympic victor!
    • The temple of Hera, where the Olympic torch is lit for each Olympiad.
    • The temple of Zeus where once hosted the colossal gold & ivory statue of Zeus.

Activity location

    • Archaeological Site of Olympia
    • Olympia, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • JJRH+52 Γέφυρα Κλαδέου, Archea Olimpia 270 65, Greece | We meet ahe ticket kiosk of the archaeological site, past a stone bridge.
    • Archea Olimpia, Greece

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Valid for 2 Hours, Olympic site & Archaeological Museum All-Inclusive tour in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Extend your private tour by adding to your programme the nearby archaeological museum of ancient Olympia – A 5-minute walk will bring you to the treasures of the archaeological museum of ancient Olympia.
The museum is a real gem as everything is Original!

Price details
฿9,956.43 x 1 Adult฿9,956.43
Total
Price is ฿9,956.43

Valid for 2 Hours, Olympic site skip the lines tour with a local expert in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Enjoy an exclusive 2-hour private tour of the Olympic site with a field archaeologist. No need to wait in line for a ticket admission on this all-inclusive tour.

Price details
฿8,424.67 x 1 Adult฿8,424.67
Total
Price is ฿8,424.67

Pick-up/ Drop-off from Katakolon port in Multilingual

  • Opening hours: Fri 7:00-19:00
  • English
Price details
฿21,636.09 x 1 Traveller฿21,636.09
Total
Price is ฿21,636.09
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guiding services within the Olympic site by an English-speaking certified tourist guide by the Ministry of Tourism/ Archeologist
  • Inclusions
    Olympia admission ticket
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pick-up/drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Museum guided tour

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Climbing, Food, Pets (assistance dogs allowed), Swimwear

What you can expect

  • Explore the birthplace of the ancient Olympics, and now the only place where the Olympic torch is lit like never before.

    On this exclusive 2-hour porgram you will have the opportunity to visit the archaeological site of ancient Olympia and experience the area that gave birth to the Olympics thousands of years ago.

    Ancient Olympia looks like an archaeological park and it is a listed UNESCO monument since the late 1980’s.

    Folllow your local tour guide on a trip back in time and together unfold the secrets of this unique monument. Tradition has it that it was once the playground of the Gods.

    No worries about waiting in line to purchase your ticket entry as this is a SKIP-THE-LINE private tour.

    Feel free to share your thoughts with your guide and bring hte tour to your own measures!

Location

Activity location

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    • Archaeological Site of Olympia
    • Olympia, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • JJRH+52 Γέφυρα Κλαδέου, Archea Olimpia 270 65, Greece | We meet ahe ticket kiosk of the archaeological site, past a stone bridge.
    • Archea Olimpia, Greece
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • J8W9+74, Katakolo 270 67, Greece | Within the port area - By the central gate of the port, BELOW the main sign board of the port " PORT OF KATAKOLO - JOHN LATSIS" (consult attached picture) In order to reach the meeting point, once you disembark, please exit the port gangway and then continue walking towards the exit of the port. It is a maximum 7' walk, keeping a low pace.
    • Katakolo, Greece