Embark on a private guided tour of Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympics, with a former field archaeologist. Skip the lines and delve into fascinating stories and insights from the expert guide.
Embark on a private guided tour of Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympics, with a former field archaeologist. Skip the lines and delve into fascinating stories and insights from the expert guide.
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Archaeological Site of Olympia - For those keen on delving into the origins of the Olympic Games, the ancient site of Olympia offers a unique private tour experience.
Olympia is akin to an open-air museum and has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site since the 1980s.
Join us as we journey through the historic Olympic grounds and uncover…
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Archaeological Site of Olympia - For those keen on delving into the origins of the Olympic Games, the ancient site of Olympia offers a unique private tour experience.
Olympia is akin to an open-air museum and has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site since the 1980s.
Join us as we journey through the historic Olympic grounds and uncover its most notable features.
Additionally, you can bypass the hassle of ticket lines with our SKIP-THE-LINE private tour access.
Tour Highlights:
• The age-old training grounds, including the renowned gymnasium and wrestling school.
• The studio of Phidias, the renowned artist behind the creation of the gold and ivory Zeus statue, a marvel of the ancient world!
• The Temple of Zeus, the grandest in the Peloponnese region!
• The Temple of Hera, the exclusive site for the Olympic torch lighting ceremony.
• The Olympic stadium - Seize the chance to sprint across its track and proclaim yourself a champion of the games!
- Guiding services within the Olympic site by an English-speaking certified tourist guide
- Olympia admission ticket: 12 euros per person
- Guiding services within the Olympic site by an English-speaking certified tourist guide
- Olympia admission ticket: 12 euros per person
- Gratuities
- Pick-up/Drop-off (Available upon request)
- Museum guided tour (Uvailable upon request with an extra harge)
- Gratuities
- Pick-up/Drop-off (Available upon request)
- Museum guided tour (Uvailable upon request with an extra harge)
Delve into the origins of the Olympics by exploring the location of its inception. Allow me to recount captivating tales from my experiences as an archaeologist in Olympia.
The individualized tour will be customized according to your likes and curiosity, so please feel encouraged to participate and express your thoughts on any subject that piques your interest.
Delve into the origins of the Olympics by exploring the location of its inception. Allow me to recount captivating tales from my experiences as an archaeologist in Olympia.
The individualized tour will be customized according to your likes and curiosity, so please feel encouraged to participate and express your thoughts on any subject that piques your interest.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.