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Ancient Olympia & Kourouta Beach - All Included Tour
Product code 14101P32
From
From EUR 115
Dates
May 1, 2026 to Oct 31, 2027
Start times
1:30 PM, 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 12:00 PM, 9:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-5, Child ages 6-16, Adult ages 17-99
Options
German Guided Tour, Whisper Audio Headset Included, English Guided Tour
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Duration
5 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Athens
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From
From EUR 115
Ancient Olympia & Kourouta Beach - All Included Tour
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Duration
5 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Athens
Why Travelers Love This
Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, where history and myth converge. Walk in the footsteps of ancient athletes and philosophers as you visit the Temple of Zeus, where the renowned Statue of Zeus once stood. Marvel at the ancient stadium, where athletic competitions flourished over two millennia ago. Gain insights into the origins of the Olympic Games, the symbolism of the sacred flame, and the enduring stories of gods and heroes that have shaped Greek culture. After your enriching historical exploration, we transition to tranquility and relaxation at Kourouta Beach. Nestled along the enchanting Ionian Sea, Kourouta Beach welcomes you with its golden sands and inviting azure waters. Dive into the refreshing sea or bask in the Mediterranean sun, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of this coastal paradise.
Overview
Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, where history and myth converge. Walk in the footsteps of ancient athletes and philosophers as you visit the Temple of Zeus, where the renowned Statue of Zeus once stood. Marvel at the ancient stadium, where athletic competitions flourished over two millennia ago. Gain insights into the origins of the Olympic Games, the symbolism of the sacred flame, and the enduring stories of gods and heroes that have shaped Greek culture. After your enriching historical exploration, we transition to tranquility and relaxation at Kourouta Beach. Nestled along the enchanting Ionian Sea, Kourouta Beach welcomes you with its golden sands and inviting azure waters. Dive into the refreshing sea or bask in the Mediterranean sun, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of this coastal paradise.
What's Included
Included
Swim Stop - 90minutes
Tour Leader
Licensed Guide
Entrance fee to the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia
Air-conditioned vehicle
Sunbeds & Umbrellas – subject to availability in peak season (TO provides umbrellas if needed)
Not included
Food & Drinks
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour 10 minutesAdmission included
Stop 1
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.
Stop 2
1 hour 30 minutes
Stop 2
Kourouta Beach is a beautiful coastal destination located in the western part of Greece, specifically in the region of Peloponnese. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists, known for its golden sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Other
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
Other
Please also carry a valid form of identification, such as a driver’s license or government-issued ID, for entry to the Olympia site
Other
We recommend bringing sunscreen, a sun hat, and comfortable footwear, swimwear, water shoes and a change of clothes
Other
During peak season (especially July and August), sunbeds and umbrellas at Kourouta Beach are in very high demand. While we pre-reserve them in advance, availability cannot be fully guaranteed. In the rare event they are unavailable, the TO will provide additional beach umbrellas to ensure your comfort.
Other
Swimming is at guests’ own risk, and local sea conditions may affect access to the water
Other
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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.8
20 reviews
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