From Athens: Private tour to Olympia and Corinth Canal

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ID: GYG446612-803002
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Pays: Grèce

Durée du projet: 12:00 horaires


Description

Experience a private tour from Athens to Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Enjoy the trip to the Peloponnese landscape and make a short stop to the famous Corinth Canal.
Admire and take amazing photos above the imposing 6.5 km long Corinth Canal, which will be our first short stop on our way to Olympia. The Canal was built in 1893 and changed maritime transport in Greece.

Experience the magical feeling of passing by the spectacular landscape of Peloponnese, full of orange, olive groves and vineyards.

Arrive in Ancient Olympia, which is an ancient sanctuary site dedicated to the worship of Zeus. Olympia was the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games in Classical times. The Games were held every 4 years from the 8th century BC untill 4th century AD.

Admire the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the Pelopion, the Stadium, the Phillipeion, the Phidias workshop. Choose between the Archaeological Museum of Olympia or the Museum of the Olympic Games and realize the true meaning of the Olympic Ideal.

Explore the modern town of Olympia, enjoy a traditional greek lunch and shop souvenirs from the local market. (Note: food/drink are at your own expenses and are not included in our price).

After lunch, sit back and enjoy your trip back to Athens.

Faits saillants

  • Take amazing photos of worldwide famous sites
  • Visit traditional shops for handmade souvenirs
  • Enjoy the trip passing by the scenic and beautiful landscape

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INFORMATION IMPORTANTE

Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. For Piraeus Port pick up, the driver will be holding a sign with your last name on it.
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Annulations

L'annulation n'est pas possible. Si vous l'annulez quand même ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera facturé et l'argent que vous avez payé ne vous sera pas remboursé.