Olympic site all-inclusive private tour with a local expert
ID: GYG626868-1044920
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Enjoy an exclusive 2-hour private tour of the Olympic site with a field archaeologist. No need to wait in line for an admission ticket on this all-inclusive tour.
Explore the birthplace of the ancient Olympics, and now the only place where the Olympic torch is lit like never before.
On this exclusive 2-hour porgram you will have the opportunity to visit the archeological site of ancient Olympia and experience the area that gave birth to the Olympics thousands of years ago.
Ancient Olympia looks like an archeological park and it is a listed UNESCO monument since the late 1980’s.
Folllow your local tour guide on a trip back in time and together unfold the secrets of this unique monument. Tradition has it that it was once the playground of the Gods.
No worries about waiting in line to purchase your ticket entry as this is a SKIP-THE-LINE private tour.
Feel free to share your thoughts with your guide and bring hte tour to your own measures!
Highlights
- Explore the ancient training facilities, the ancient gymnasiums
- Visit the original Olympic stadium - The largest one in ancient Greece.
- Grasp the opportunity to run the track and crown yourself an olympic victor!
- The temple of Hera, where the Olympic torch is lit for each Olympiad.
- The temple of Zeus where once hosted the colossal gold & ivory statue of Zeus.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The surface is flat, however in certain points uneven with gravel. Minimum stairs.
The ticket kiosk of the archaeological site, past a stone bridge.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
