From Nafplio: Ancient Olympia private tour

Alkaen EUR 475,00 €
  • Kesto: 8 Tunnit (noin)
  • Paikka: Nafplion
  • Tuotekoodi: PGQEKQ

Olympia, a sanctuary of ancient Greece in Elis on the Peloponnese peninsula, is

known for hosting the Olympic Games in classical times. Join us in

reliving the wonder and thrill of the original Olympic Games, which

were held from 776 BC. to 393 AD. as you explore the ruins of the great

monuments.


Enter the famous archaeological site of Olympia and marvel at the Temple of Hera, in

front of which burns the Olympic Flame during modern day Olympic Games.

See the Temple of Zeus, which once housed the Golden and Ivory statue of

Zeus (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World) and the original

Stadium and Bouleuterion, monuments unlike any other, where once

competitors swore an oath to conform to the rules.


-We pick you up from your the point of your preference and we start our journey through the Peloponnese peninsula.


Then we head to the Ancient Olympia. The journey to Olympia lasts approximate 2 hours and 30 min.


-We stop at the Ancient Olympia to visit the monuments and sights for 2 hours.


Next to the Ancient Olympia is the modern town of Olympia to enjoy a snack or a traditional greek lunch. You can also find shops for souvenirs and boutiques.


-We stop at the modern village of Olympia for 1 hour and then we head back to Nafplio.


-Drop off at your hotel, accommodation or any central point in Nafplio city.


total duration 8 hours.


Inclusions

Round-trip transportation.

English-speaking driver.

Air-conditioned limousine, van, or car.

Pickup and drop-off up to your preferred location in Athens or Piraeus

Fuel costs, toll fees, and taxes.


Exclusions

Entrance fees.

Cost of lunch or snacks.

Drinks.

Guided tour inside the monuments.