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Private Driver from Katakolon to Ancient Olympia (Self-Guided)

By Geo Travel Tours & Congresses
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Activity location

  • Olympia
    • Olympia, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • John Latsis Katakolo Port
    • 270 67, Katakolo, Greece

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What's included, what's not

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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Fuel surcharge
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    Professional driver
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fees into the Archaeological Site & Museum of Ancient Olympia: Full: €20, Reduced: €10
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service of professional licensed guide (*approx. 180euros)

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What you can expect

Experience the legendary birthplace of the Olympic Games like never before with this self-guided Ancient Olympia excursion. Unlike typical tours, you set your own pace, exploring the ancient ruins and fascinating museum on your terms. Your private driver meets you right at the port and whisks you away in comfort through the scenic landscapes of Ilia, ensuring a hassle-free journey. With a convenient drop-off just steps from the site entrance, you maximize your time immersing yourself in history, all while enjoying the freedom, flexibility, and personal connection that only a private, self-guided adventure can offer.

Activity itinerary

Katakolo Port (Pass by)

Your pick-up will be from Katakolon Port or directly from your hotel reception. The drive to Olympia takes about 45 minutes.

Olympia

  • 2h 30m
You will have approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes of free time to spend in Olympia. During your visit to Ancient Olympia, you can explore the site of the first Olympic Games and the Museum of Ancient Olympia, where you can admire a remarkable collection of ancient artifacts (an extra charge of €180 applies for a guided tour. The guide must be requested at the time of booking and is subject to availability). Alternatively, you may explore the modern town of Olympia, where you can browse traditional souvenir shops, relax at one of the local cafés, or enjoy authentic Mediterranean cuisine in one of the charming tavernas.

Katakolo Port (Pass by)

At the agreed time, meet your driver at the designated point in Olympia for your return journey. Your driver will ensure a safe drop-off either at Katakolon Port, close to your ship, or at the reception of your hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    Olympia
    • Olympia, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    John Latsis Katakolo Port
    • 270 67, Katakolo, Greece