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Design your half-day excursion in Katakolon to your liking by booking this flexible private tour. Enjoy the convenience of an English-speaking driver who will transport you to your chosen destinations in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle spacious enough to accommodate your entire party. Craft your ideal itinerary to explore ancient sites like Olympia within a four-hour timeframe.
Indulge your taste buds with an olive oil tasting experience and browse for unique souvenirs at the local markets. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a personalized half-day excursion tailored to their specific interests, allowing them to visit the places they've always dreamed of exploring in Katakolon.
As the gateway to Olympia, Katakolon is just a 35-minute drive from the ancient archaeological site. Here, you'll encounter a diverse array of artifacts and renowned structures, such as the Temple of Hera and the Temple of Zeus. The Temple of Zeus, constructed and dedicated to the Greek god Zeus during the fifth century BC, stands as a testament to ancient Greek architectural prowess and religious devotion. Witness the historic grounds where ancient Olympians competed in Greece's sporting events at the Stadium in Olympia. Dedicate your half-day to exploring this ancient site to your heart's content before enjoying a comfortable drive back to your port, filled with memories of your enriching experience in Olympia.
Conclude your private tour with a leisurely visit to the charming seaport town of Katakolon. As your own guide, take the opportunity to tailor your Katakolon experience to your preferences, allowing you to design your stay exactly the way you envision it. Secure your spot on this thrilling private half-day excursion in Katakolon for an unforgettable experience that will create memories to last a lifetime!
Please Note: Vehicles available for this tour accommodate groups of up to 3, 6, or 14 guests maximum. Please take this information into consideration when booking. The entrance fee to the archaeological site and museum is not included but can be paid directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour (approximately 12 EUR per adult, 6 EUR per guest over 65 years old, and free for guests under 5 years old).
Duration: 4 hours
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Reference: Princess Cruises, Island Princess, Departing Sun, Dec 1, 2024
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Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Shore Excursion Duration: 4
Shore Excursion Departs From: Cruise Ship Pier.
Activity Level: Easy
Food/Beverage Provided: Not Included
Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. Sunscreen, hat and sunglasses are also recommended.
Restrictions: Guests must be able to walk over paved, gravel, stones and packed dirt, uneven steps and inclined surfaces within the site. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.