Ancient Olympia Excursion The birthplace of Olympic Games

Summary Description

Ancient Olympia is the birthplace of Olympic Games. Located in western Peloponnese, in the beautiful valley of the river Alpheus, is famous for its unique natural beauty.

The legend says that in Ancient Olympia lies the most celebrated sanctuary of ancient Greece, which was dedicated to the father of the gods, Zeus. 

Must- see in Ancient Olympia

Although secluded near the west coast of the Peloponnese, Olympia became the nationwide as the most important religious and athletic center.

Olympic Games, an institution with nationwide radiation and glare from antiquity until today, were held there every four years in honor of Zeus. The Olympic flame is lit every four years until it travels to the country where the Olympic Games will be held.

During your next city break, you can do with the help of VIP Athens Taxi a walk to these historical places, to feel the awe and majesty, but also to see... 

• The Hermes of Praxiteles

• The Victory Paionios

• The sculptural decoration of the Temple of Zeus

Description

The tour starts from your hotel or from the place you have chosen in Athens!

• The Hermes of Praxiteles

• The Victory Paionios

• The sculptural decoration of the Temple of Zeus

• Baby Seats at request

• Professional guide at request

• Duration 11hours

Included / Excluded
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
  • Professional Certified Tour guide only on request extra charges apply.
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • No service dogs
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Important Information
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  • Duration: 11h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Infant seats available
Not wheelchair accessible
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Stroller accessible
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

FAQ

Which company provides Ancient Olympia Excursion The birthplace of Olympic Games?

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Ancient Olympia Excursion The birthplace of Olympic Games is hosted by VIP Athens Taxi. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

What time does Ancient Olympia Excursion The birthplace of Olympic Games start?

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Ancient Olympia Excursion The birthplace of Olympic Games will start at 7:00 AM.

How much is Ancient Olympia Excursion The birthplace of Olympic Games?

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Ancient Olympia Excursion The birthplace of Olympic Games price starts from $623.29.

What is the Ancient Olympia Excursion The birthplace of Olympic Games cancellation policy?

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Ancient Olympia Excursion The birthplace of Olympic Games cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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VIP Athens Taxi

About operator:

VIP Athens Taxi, Welcomes you to Athens Greece. We offer Professional and high Quality Services. We specialize in privateTransfers form Athens Airport and All Ports, Ancient Tours in Athens and Mainland Tours at reasonable prices. Book your arrival in Athens Greece, VIP Athens Taxi will be ready and waiting for you. Our Professional and Friendy Drivers are at your disposal,for a safe,Comfortable and Luxurious Transportation throughout Greece. We Thank you in advance for your Trust in sellecting us to be your Private Business or"Journey Partner", and we will do everything, to be Worthy of your Expectations. Sincerely Yours Christofidellis Steven

Basic Information
  • Duration: 11 hours
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