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Olympia Shore Ex: Premium Private Package -Tickets & Olive Market

4.6(5)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews5 hFree cancellationBy The Travel Insiders
Ancient Olympic Stadium

About this activity

While your ship is in Katakolon, explore one of Greece’s important antiquities - Olympia - without transport worries or long waits. This private skip-the-lines shore excursion lets you bypass any lines and stroll the ruined stadium, archway, and track - where the ancient Olympic games were held.

Then, visit a local olive market and enjoy a free olive oil tasting. Learn how the ancients considered it vital to strength and youth.

Taste the different products from the famous Greek olive oil and olives to balsamic vinegar and honey.

Learn about the rejuvenating properties of the olive oil beauty products.

Before your return, spend some free time in the modern village of Olympia.

What's included

  • ✓Live commentary onboard
  • ✓Private vehicle - Port pickup/drop-off
  • ✓All Fees and Taxes
  • ✓Olive oil market - Free sampling

Not included

  • ✕Official tourist guide within the ruins - Available -See Option
  • ✕Food and drinks, unless specified
  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Audio headsets / whisper systems

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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