About this experience
Drive through the scenic and beautiful landscape of the Peloponnese Peninsula to reach the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Admire the emblematic temples and athletic facilities.
Highlights
- Gaze the magnificent landscape of the Peloponnese peninsula
- Visit the Temple of Zeus, Pelopion ,the stadium & the Temple of Hera
- Visit the Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games
- Admire the Corinth Canal on the way to Olympia
What's included
- Round-trip transportation
- English-speaking driver
- Air-conditioned limousine, van, or car
- Pickup and drop-off up to your preferred location in Athens
- Fuel costs, toll fees, and taxes
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Explore Olympia, as the sanctuary of ancient Greece that birthed the Olympic Games. Examine the Temple of Hera, where the modern day flame still burns during Olympic Games. See the Temple of Zeus, once home to the Golden and Ivory statue of Zeus, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Visit the original Stadium and Boulerterion monuments.
Arrive at Athens, and see the Corinth Canal. Explore the modern town of Olympia where you can enjoy a traditional greek lunch. Shop for souvenirs in boutique stores. At the end day, be dropped back at your accommodation in Piraeus and Athens.
Things to note
- Sun hat
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable shoes
- Passport or ID card
Terms & conditions
• Please be advised it is best to leave early from Athens in order to enjoy most of your day
• Please wear comfortable shoes to explore the ruins and walk through the area