• Archaeological Site of Olympia - Olympia was the birthplace of the most famous and important sporting event in the ancient world. The Olympic Games took place here every four years from 776 BC to 393 AD. The site was also a place of worship dedicated to the Greek god Zeus from about the 10th century BC. Here you will find incredible sculptures such as the decoration of the temple of Zeus, as well as the famous Hermes of Praxiteles and the statue of Nike of Paionios.
• Archaeological Museum of Olympia - Olympia’s Archaeological Museum is one of the most important museums of Greece. The exhibition contains great masterpieces from the long history of the Olympic Games’ birthplace, and thousands of years of art. The exhibits are displayed in chronological and thematic order from Prehistoric down to Roman times.Here you’ll find the sculptures of the temple of Zeus, the sculpture of “Nike of Paionios” and one of the most famous statues in the history of art, the “Hermes” of Praxiteles, which is perhaps the only original, surviving statue of the renowned sculptor. Guests are treated with the exhibition’s numerous bronze objects: figurines of humans and animals, cauldrons, tripods, griffins, sphinxes, and many different kinds of weapons, vessels, and exquisite examples of the toreutic art. Finally, the large collection of terracotta statues—like the complex of Zeus and Ganymede—is a highlight during any visit.
• Olympia - Walk to Olympia village nearby the archaeological site and the stadium and wander around the little traditional shops, traditional taverns and coffee shops.

• Tour Leader
• Port pick up & Drop Off
• Licensed professional guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Entrance fees to the archaeological site and museum

• Food & Drinks

Embark on a journey through time with our tour of Ancient Olympia, where the Olympic Games originated and legends were born. Discover the historic site filled with the remains of magnificent temples, athletic arenas, and sacred spaces that once hosted the world’s most esteemed athletic competition.

As you explore these archaeological marvels, our knowledgeable guides will take you back in time, sharing tales of athletic excellence, mythological stories, and the importance of this revered location.

Be amazed by the Temple of Zeus, where the famous Statue of Zeus once stood, and stand on the ancient starting line of the original Olympic track. Experience the vibrant energy of the past as you immerse yourself in the history and culture that have shaped our world.

• Please note that the total driving time between our planned stops and visits is approximately 1 hour & 30min.
• Please also carry a valid form of identification, such as a driver’s license or government-issued ID, for entry to the Olympia site
• The archaeological site includes uneven ground, gravel paths, and steps. Moderate walking is required throughout the visit
• Whisper audio headsets are available as an optional upgrade at an additional cost. To guarantee availability, they must be selected during booking. Availability cannot be guaranteed on the day of the tour.

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