Step back in time and learn about the majesty of Ancient Olympia with a private full-day tour that unveils the secrets of this legendary site. Picture yourself traversing the hallowed grounds that once hosted the Olympic Games, all from the comfort of a sleek mini-bus.
But what awaits beyond the iconic ruins and historic monuments is a journey that promises to ignite your sense of wonder and appreciation for Greece’s rich heritage. Join this exclusive expedition to uncover the mysteries of the past and create unforgettable memories in the present.
Key Points
- Private full-day tour on a mini-bus for up to 11 people
- Immersive exploration of Ancient Olympia’s rich history
- Licensed tour guide available upon request for in-depth insights
- Enjoy luxury amenities, local cuisine, and VIP treatment for a memorable experience
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Tour Details
Set out on a private full-day tour to Ancient Olympia aboard a comfortable mini-bus. The journey promises a memorable exploration of historical wonders and cultural delights. Historical insights await as the driver, fluent in Greek and English, shares captivating stories about the region’s past.
Along the way, indulge in the flavors of local cuisine at traditional Greek family restaurants. Savor the unique tastes that have been passed down through generations. The tour, priced from €885 per group of up to 11 people, ensures a deep dive into the rich history of Olympia while also offering a gastronomic experience that will delight your taste buds.
Enjoy the sights and tastes of this ancient land for an unforgettable adventure.
Itinerary Highlights
As the journey continues through Ancient Olympia, travelers will have the opportunity to marvel at the engineering feat of the Corinth Canal before seeing the historical wonders of the Archaeological Site dedicated to Zeus. The tour also includes a visit to the Market of Ancient Olympia, offering a glimpse into the small village charm of the area. One of the highlights of the day is enjoying lunch at traditional Greek family restaurants, where visitors can savor local cuisine and enjoy the flavors of the region. Plus, strolling through pedestrian streets and markets provides a chance for culture, allowing guests to interact with locals and experience the authentic atmosphere of Ancient Olympia.
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Corinth Canal | Market of Ancient Olympia | Greek Family Restaurants |
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Inclusions
Your tour experience is enhanced with a range of inclusions that ensure comfort, convenience, and a seamless exploration of Ancient Olympia. Enjoy private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off for added ease.
Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water during your journey. If you’re traveling with little ones, a baby seat is available for their safety.
Your driver won’t only navigate the roads but also provide historical knowledge, enriching your experience. Entrance fees are included, so you can focus on enjoying the wonders of Ancient Olympia.
For those seeking deeper insights, a licensed tour guide is available upon request for an additional cost. Gratuities are optional, leaving the choice of appreciation in your hands.
Booking Information
For a seamless booking experience, select your desired number of participants and preferred date to secure your spot on the Ancient Olympia Private Full Day Tour. The booking process is straightforward, ensuring a hassle-free reservation.
Remember to bring your passport or ID card (copy accepted) as a requirement. Once you complete your booking, you’ll receive confirmation details promptly. Plus, make sure to provide accurate contact information to facilitate communication.
Rest assured that after booking, you’ll be contacted via WhatsApp for further confirmation and to provide essential details about the tour. This ensures that you have all the necessary information concerning the tour, including the vehicle details and driver’s contact information, for a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Additional Information
Discover the hidden gems and insider tips that will elevate your Ancient Olympia Private Full Day Tour experience. When embarking on this journey, expect luxury amenities and the chance to indulge in delightful local cuisine tastings. Here are some additional details to enhance your tour:
- Enjoy a comfortable ride in a state-of-the-art, air-conditioned mini-bus.
- Taste authentic Greek dishes at charming family-owned restaurants.
- Enjoy luxury with VIP treatment and personalized service.
- Savor complimentary bottled water during your travels.
- Experience the region’s culture through its culinary delights and upscale transportation.
Pricing and Duration
When booking the Ancient Olympia Private Full Day Tour, travelers can expect a comprehensive exploration of the site. The tour has a duration of 10 hours and a price starting from €885 for a group of up to 11 people.
The cost breakdown includes private transportation with an air-conditioned vehicle, hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, and entrance fees. This exclusive tour ensures efficient time management, allowing visitors to maximize their experience at Ancient Olympia.
With a knowledgeable driver fluent in Greek and English, participants can enjoy a seamless journey while seeing the historical significance of the site. The price reflects the luxury and convenience of the tour, offering a hassle-free way to discover the wonders of Ancient Olympia.
Benefits of Private Tour
Travelers embarking on the Ancient Olympia Private Full Day Tour can anticipate a personalized and enriching experience, tailored to their interests and preferences.
- Exclusive experience: Enjoy the tour with only your selected group, ensuring an intimate setting.
- Personalized service: Customize the itinerary to focus on specific attractions or activities you desire.
- Flexible schedule: Take your time exploring each site without feeling rushed.
- Dedicated attention: Benefit from undivided attention from the guide and driver throughout the tour.
- Memorable moments: Create lasting memories as you explore the history and beauty of Ancient Olympia.
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Common questions
Is There a Restroom on the Mini-Bus for the Duration of the Tour?
Restroom availability on the mini-bus ensures comfort during the tour. Passengers can relax knowing this convenience is at their disposal. Enjoy the journey worry-free, taking in the sights and experiences without any interruptions.
Are There Any Recommended Souvenirs or Local Products to Purchase in Ancient Olympia?
Visitors to Ancient Olympia can find various local products and souvenirs to cherish. Recommendations include olive oil, honey, handmade ceramics, and traditional Greek crafts. These items capture the essence of the region and make for meaningful keepsakes.
Are There Any Specific Dress Code Requirements for Visiting the Archaeological Site?
When visiting the archaeological site, it’s essential to adhere to cultural etiquette and wear appropriate attire. Due to the historical significance, dress code restrictions may apply. Opt for modest clothing, comfortable shoes, and sun protection.
Can Special Dietary Restrictions or Preferences Be Accommodated for Lunch at the Traditional Greek Family Restaurants?
Special dietary restrictions and food preferences can be accommodated during the lunch at traditional Greek family restaurants on the Ancient Olympia private tour. Guests can savor culinary delights tailored to their needs, enhancing cultural experiences.
Are There Any Optional Activities or Add-Ons Available During the Tour, Such as Wine Tastings or Local Workshops?
During the tour, participants can indulge in delightful optional activities such as wine tastings to savor local flavors and local workshops to immerse in traditional crafts. These enriching add-ons enhance the journey with unique experiences.
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Final Words
Experience the magic of Ancient Olympia on a private full-day tour with Elite Class Transfers.
Explore ancient ruins, savor traditional Greek cuisine, and learn about the rich history and culture of this iconic site.
With personalized experiences, knowledgeable guides, and luxurious transportation, this tour is the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Create unforgettable memories and embark on a journey that will leave you enchanted and inspired.