Katakolon Half-Day: Olympia, Olive Mill Tour & Seaside Relaxation

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Katakolon Half-Day: Olympia, Olive Mill Tour & Seaside Relaxation
Starting from the port of Katakolo, embark on a journey into history with a visit to the Archaeological Site and Museum of Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games. Explore ancient monuments, feel the spirit of the Stadium, and admire artifacts that reveal the glory of Greek civilization. Afterward, enjoy free time in the town of Olympia for shopping, lunch, coffee, or ice cream. Continue to the OILYMPIAN KOUFOLIAS – Olive Oil Mill, where the family introduces you to the art of olive oil making. Learn the process, discover the cultural importance of the olive tree, and taste different olive oil varieties in an authentic setting. Finally, relax at the seaside village of Agios Andreas, known for its charm and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy local flavors by the sea, a walk along the harbor, or even a refreshing swim. This half-day tour blends culture, gastronomy, and relaxation for an unforgettable experience.
Free cancellation Private tour Pickup included

What's included

  • Bottle of Water per person during transportation
  • Comfortable transportation in a clean, regularly serviced, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Free Wi-Fi on the road
  • Local guide book
  • All taxes and handling fees
  • Professional driver

What's not included

  • Entrance fees to Archaeological site & Museum of Ancient Olympia
  • MEALS
  • Service of licensed guide – can be added upon request for an extra charge

Itinerary

  1. Port of Katakolo – Starting point of the tour, picturesque seaside port. (30 min)
  2. Archaeological Site of Olympia – Explore the birthplace of the Olympic Games and ancient monuments. (1h 0min)
  3. Museum of Olympia – See artifacts telling the story of Greek civilization. (50 min) Admission included
  4. Olympia Town (shopping/free time) – Free time for shopping, coffee, or ice cream. (1h 0min)
  5. The Temple Olive – Olive Oil Mill – Guided tour of olive oil production and tasting of extra virgin olive oils. (45 min)
  6. Seaside Village of Agios Andreas – Relaxation with free time for a swim or stroll along the harbor. (30 min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Our driver will be waiting for you under the large blue sign that says "John Latsis" holding a sign with your name
End point
Our driver will be waiting for you under the large blue sign that says "John Latsis" holding a sign with your name

Practical information

Operated by
Katakolo2Olympia Tours
Travellers per booking
1–15
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 5 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.