Ancient Olympia and Pyrgos Walking Tour including Private Escort
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About This Tour in Katakolo
Why Visit Katakolo?
Katakolo, Greece offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Katakolo provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Katakolo
You can reach Katakolo, Greece by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Transfer by deluxe A/C vehicle from Katakolon port to Olympia and return
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Service of experienced escort
What's Not Included
- Entrance fees to the Archaeological Site & Museum of Ancient Olympia:20€,Over65y:10€,Up to 25y(EU)0€
- Gratuities (optional)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Children (under 18 years old) must be accompanied by an adult
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
At the exit of the secured portYour escort will wait for you at the exit of the secured area of the port, holding a sign with your name.
End Point
Your escort will wait for you at the exit of the secured area of the port, holding a sign with your name.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
At the exit of the secured port area,... 40 minutes
At the exit of the secured port area, your GeoTravel representative will be waiting to welcome you and guide you to your driver. Together, they will accompany you throughout the tour, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience from start to finish. Board your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and begin the scenic drive through the beautiful landscapes of Ilia on your way to Ancient Olympia. During the journey and before arriving at the museum, your escort will share fascinating information about the archaeological site of Olympia, the museum, and the surrounding area, helping you connect with the history and culture of this legendary place.
Upon arrival at Ancient Olympia, immerse yourself in... 1 hour
Upon arrival at Ancient Olympia, immerse yourself in the ruins of this historic site and enjoy the serene, natural surroundings that create a truly unforgettable atmosphere. Explore the spot where the Olympic Flame is ignited every four years for the modern Games, and marvel at the Temple of Zeus, once home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Let history come alive as you wander through the site and feel the enduring spirit of the ancient Olympics all around you.
After exploring the ancient ruins, continue your journey... 1 hour
After exploring the ancient ruins, continue your journey into the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, where you can admire significant artifacts from the site. See beautifully preserved sculptures, statues, and relics that bring the history of Olympia and the ancient Olympic Games vividly to life.
Make a stop in the modern town of... 30 minutes
Make a stop in the modern town of Olympia, where you can take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets. Browse small shops offering souvenirs and local products, or enjoy a snack or a traditional Greek coffee at a local café.
After visiting Olympia, you will head to Pyrgos,... 1 hour
After visiting Olympia, you will head to Pyrgos, where you will enjoy sightseeing at the town square, the local museum, and the Apollon Theater. Following the guided tour, you will have some free time to stroll through the town, do a bit of shopping, or relax with a drink at a local café. Once the Pyrgos visit is complete, you will return to Katakolon Port, where you can explore the area at your leisure until it’s time to reboard your cruise ship.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
