Ancient Olympia Highlights Private Shore Tour from Nafplio
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8h 30min
- Price from
- $507 / person
- Location
- Nafplio, Greece
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- taxiGo DMC
Description
Travel from Nafplio to the birthplace of the Olympic Games on this private shore tour to Ancient Olympia. Explore the legendary stadium where athletes once competed and visit the Sanctuary of Zeus, home to the famous statue considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Continue to the archaeological museum to admire masterpieces such as the Hermes of Praxiteles. Walk among temples, training halls, and ancient ruins that reflect the artistry of classical Greece. Enjoy free time afterward to relax and taste local cuisine.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 27
- Adult
- $282
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $1,521.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 26.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Meet your guide and begin the ascent into the heart of Olympia.
Ancient Olympia Archaeological Site (2 hours) Walk through one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites, where the Olympic Games were first held. Explore the ancient stadium, gymnasium, and training areas used by athletes. Visit the Sanctuary of Zeus and imagine the monumental statue that once stood here. Archaeological Museum of Olympia (90 min) Discover a world-class collection of artifacts uncovered at the site. Highlights include the famous Hermes of Praxiteles, sculptures from the Temple of Zeus, and everyday objects that bring ancient life into focus. The museum offers essential context for understanding Olympia’s significance.
Temple of Hera
Continue exploring the surrounding structures, including the Temple of Hera and various halls used for ceremonies and athletic preparation. The serene landscape enhances the experience and highlights the elegance of Greek architecture.
Olympia
Enjoy leisure time to stroll through the modern village, relax at a café, or taste local Greek dishes. It’s the perfect opportunity to unwind after your visit and reflect on the history you’ve discovered.
Your driver returns you to the cruise terminal in comfort and on time.
What's included
Included
Liability Insurance Coverage
Private transportation
All Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle with driver
English-speaking local guide
Pick-up and drop-off from the cruise port
Not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Pickup Locations & Times
The guide will meet you in the Nafplio Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.
Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Ancient Olympia Highlights Private Shore Tour from Nafplio take?
Ancient Olympia Highlights Private Shore Tour from Nafplio lasts about 8h 30min. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does Ancient Olympia Highlights Private Shore Tour from Nafplio cost?
Prices start at $507 per person for this Nafplio experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $1,521. There are 7 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Ancient Olympia Highlights Private Shore Tour from Nafplio run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.
Can I cancel Ancient Olympia Highlights Private Shore Tour from Nafplio for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. The guide will meet you in the Nafplio Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance. Pickup points include The Grove Seaside Hotel, Hotel Zakros.
What languages is Ancient Olympia Highlights Private Shore Tour from Nafplio offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 6 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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