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Short Tour of Olympia, an Olive Oil Press & St. Andrew Beach

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Activity provider:Theocharis stathopoulos
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Short Tour of Olympia, an Olive Oil Press & St. Andrew Beach

Activity provider:Theocharis stathopoulos
3.8  / 5
4 reviews

From US$ 294.09 per group up to 4

Take a half-day tour around Olympia, which was the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Get familiarized with the production process of olive oil. Later have a nice swim at the best beach in the area.

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Duration 4.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible
Private group

Experience

Highlights
  • Explore the archeological site and museum at Ancient Olympia
  • Visit a local Olive oil press and learn about the production process of virgin olive oil
  • Enjoy a visit to the beutiful Saint Andrew's Beach and swim in crystal-clear water
  • Get an easy, fast, and safe transfer in the area by a local driver and save time
Full description
Take in all the interesting sites of Katakolon before heading to the Olympia archeological site and museum on this 4-5 hour shore excursion. See the birthplace of the Olympic Games, the Temple of Zeus, the Stadium, the Hermes of Praxiteles statue, and artifacts in the museum. Stop at a local olive oil press and meet the owners, who will introduce you to the process of producing the nicest local extra virgin olive oil. Enjoy a tour of the premises and learn all about real olive oil. Head to Saint Andrew’s Beach for a quick swim in the clear waters surrounded by rocks. Enjoy a cup of Greek coffee or a light lunch (not included in the tour price).
Includes
  • Transportation by private vehicle
  • Pickup and drop-off from the cruise port or your hotel
  • Visit of the Ancient Olympia
  • Local driver as tour escort
  • Bottled water
  • Guidebook for exploring the archaeological site (according to booklet language chosen)
  • Fuel cost
  • Olympia entrance fee (€12 per adult: age 18 years and up)
  • Winery/olive press entrance fees (10 euros per adult person - Children get inside for free)
  • Licensed guide within the site and Museum of Olympia
  • Food and beverages
  • Personal expenses

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What to bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat
  • Sunscreen

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  • Pets
  • Smoking
  • Alcohol and drugs

Know before you go

  • - At the time of booking you must let the supplier know your cruise ship name and arrival time, the full names of all participants, or your hotel name and location.
  • - Pickup is done from the cruise port or from hotels in the Katakolon area.
  • - You will get an email from the local partner with pickup details.
  • - Please be aware that the tour doesn't include entrance fees nor guided tour of the Ancient Olympia

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Amazing experience! Our guide made sure we had an authentic Greek Experience! took us to see Olympia then an olive oil tasting at a local family owned olive press company took us to a beach and then an authentic Greek family owned restaurant! the food was AMAZING! Our guide was AMAZING! Truly a once in a lifetime tour!!! Thank you!!!!!

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