• Archaeological Site of Olympia - Olympia is renowned as the birthplace of the most celebrated and significant sporting event of the ancient world, the Olympic Games, which were held every four years from 776 BC to 393 AD. This site was also a sacred place dedicated to the Greek god Zeus from around the 10th century BC. Visitors can admire remarkable sculptures, including the temple of Zeus’s decorations, the renowned Hermes of Praxiteles, and the statue of Nike of Paionios.
• Archaeological Museum of Olympia - The Archaeological Museum of Olympia is among Greece’s most significant museums. Its exhibition showcases extraordinary masterpieces from the rich history of the Olympic Games’ origin and thousands of years of art. The exhibits are organized in chronological and thematic order, spanning from Prehistoric to Roman times. Highlights include the sculptures from the temple of Zeus, the “Nike of Paionios,” and the “Hermes” of Praxiteles, which is possibly the only surviving original statue by the famous sculptor. Visitors can also enjoy a vast array of bronze objects, including human and animal figurines, cauldrons, tripods, griffins, sphinxes, and various weapons, vessels, and exquisite examples of toreutic art. The extensive collection of terracotta statues, such as the complex of Zeus and Ganymede, is a must-see.
• Smili Art Workshop - Discover unique, locally crafted art inspired by Greek culture. Engage in a hands-on marble sculpting experience, guided by a talented artisan, to unleash your creativity.
• Olympia - Stroll through the village of Olympia, located near the archaeological site and stadium, and explore the charming traditional shops, taverns, and coffee houses.

• Private transportation
• Entrance Fees
• Bottled water
• Licensed Guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Port pickup and drop-off

• Food and drinks

Begin your adventure at Ancient Olympia, the origin of the Olympic Games. Explore the archaeological site, where the ancient stadium, temples, and training grounds once hosted the most esteemed athletic event of the ancient world. Proceed to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, which houses extraordinary artifacts.

Then, delve into the art of marble sculpting with a 45-minute workshop conducted by the esteemed artist Alexandros Papalabros. A graduate of the Tinos Fine Arts College, Papalabros has contributed to Greece’s major archaeological sites, including the Acropolis of Athens and Ancient Olympia, with one of his recent projects being the restoration of King Ptolemy’s column.

In this interactive session, participants will learn about the skill involved in marble carving and its profound connection to Greek heritage.

After the workshop, enjoy some leisure time in the village of Olympia.

• Please note that the total driving time between our planned stops and visits is approximately 2 hours. This ensures a smooth and comfortable travel experience, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic route between each captivating destination
• Please provide your nationality and the date of birth for each participant. This helps us ensure age-appropriate arrangements and activities during the tour.
• When visiting the Olympia site, all participants must have a valid form of ID (photo of the passport, driver’s license, or government-issued ID). Please bring this with you on the tour

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