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A group of people standing outdoors, some holding tablets and wearing hats, in a historical site with stone columns and trees. 1
A museum display of ancient Roman sculptures. 2
Ancient stone columns in a park with visitors. 3
A large open field with people playing a game, surrounded by grass and trees. 4
A detailed model of an ancient city with prominent temples and public buildings. 5

Olympia Archaeological Site and Museum Private Guided Tour

By Guide me in Greece Tours
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$599 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Explore the ancient site of Olympia and the world's first stadium.
  • Explore the archaeological museum and its significant artefacts from the site.
  • Visit both the archaeological site and museum with a skip-the-line ticket.
  • Discover the temple of Zeus, once of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Activity location

    • Archaeological Site of Olympia
    • Elis, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Archaia Olympia 270 65, Greece | Our guide will meet you at the main entrance of the museum.
    • Elis, Greece

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Olympia Archaeological Site and Museum Private Guided Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00 PM
Price details
NZ$598.75 x 1 TravellerNZ$598.75
Total
Price is NZ$598.75

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skip-the-line Entrance Fee to Archaeological Site and Museum

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Pets (assistance dogs allowed)

What you can expect

Wander through the place where the ancient athletes lived, trained, offered sacrifices to the gods and competed at these iconic ruins. Discover where the Olympic flame is ignited every 4 years for the modern Olympic Games.

Step back in history at this stadium and run in the footsteps of the first athletes. Take your own pictures on the marble starting line, that still exists to this day.

The tour continues in the museum. Discover significant ancient artefacts from the archaeological site - the masterpiece of ancient Greek art, Hermes of Praxiteles will astound you.

Location

Activity location

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    • Archaeological Site of Olympia
    • Elis, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Archaia Olympia 270 65, Greece | Our guide will meet you at the main entrance of the museum.
    • Elis, Greece