Katakolon Small Group Tour: Olympic site, Honey/Olive Oil Tasting

4.8(73)5 hFree cancellationBy The Travel Insiders

About this activity

This exclusive small group tour with Max. 17 participants, will take you to ancient Olympia, the playground of the Gods and heroes of Greek mythology where the Olympic flame is lit for each Olympiad.

This blessed land is home to one of the finest agricultural produces in the country, olive oil. Discover the products of the olive tree, the symbol of immortality and wisdom on a complimentary olive oil tasting experience at a local market. Experience the local produce firsthand by sampling local balsamic vinegar, olives, local sweet snacks, olive oil infusions.

Then, go off-the-beaten-path into a farm filled with fruit trees and vegetables and find Greek hospitality. Learn all about the circle of life of the bees by a local beekeeper and taste local delicacies accompanied by local artisan's honey.

Wrap up your tour by spending some time in the town of Katakolon for shopping and lunch by the seafront.

What's included

✓Olive oil market visit (indoors flea market)
✓Small Group with port pick-up/drop-off
✓Live commentary on board

Not included

✕Klio's Honey Farm (Local cottage)
✕Archaeological Site of Olympia
✕Official tourist guide with the ancient ruins - Option available
✕Gratuities

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
A COPY of current valid passport is required on the day of travel for visitors under 18yo

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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