Ancient Olympia & Corinth
Discover one of the most interesting locations in Peloponnese, rich with historic & inspiring beauty!
Duration: 10 - 11 Hours • Price per Person: 90€ (3 person min.)
Visit one of the most significant archaeological sites in Greece, the ancient stadium was where Olympic Games were born and taking place for years. The stadium you will see was built around the same time as the temple of Zeus, in the 5th century BC.
The Hippodrome for chariot races lay near the stadium. Nearby ruins from a later age include baths and villas, like Roman emperor Nero had constructed as a private residence.
Enjoy a stop at Corinth Canal on the road to Olympia, and at Acrocorinth for photos. Admire the Temple of Apollo in Corinth, and get a real sense of the scale of ancient Greek Agoras. Return to Athens via the amazing coastal road to Corinth, where you can admire small gulfs, crystal blue waters, and lush vegetation!
This tour is tailor-made. We can customize according to your needs & wishes.
**Departure from your hotel or Syntagma Square
Duration: 10 - 11 hours
Included:
Complimentary Pick-up & Drop-off at your Hotel
(or pre-arranged meeting point)
Professional English Driver
Air Conditioned Car/Van/Minibus
Wifi & Phone Charger
Tolls-Vat (All Taxes)
Not Included:
Tickets for Sightseeing
Lunch - Dinner
English speaking tour guide
Tour Pricing:
Standard Car: 350€ (4 pax)
Van: 700€ (8 pax)
Minibus: 950€ (12 pax)
Price per Person: 90€ (3 Person Min.)
Itinerary
Seize this unique opportunity and enjoy a guided tour through beautiful, historic locations in Ancient Olympia and Corinth! A real delight, traveling back to literal centuries BC, and taking in millennia of human culture.
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Corinth Canal
Enjoy a photo stop at the impressive, man-made Corinth Canal connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf.
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Acrocorinth
Acrocorinth, or "Upper Corinth,” is the acropolis of ancient Corinth. Visit the monolithic rock overseeing the ancient city, explore the Temple of Apollo, and take in Ancient Greek Agora.
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Ancient Olympia
Visit the Temple of Zeus, home to Fedias’ gold and ivory statue (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World). Also take in other sights, like the Ancient Hippodrome, the Archaeological Museum, and otherincredible accomplishments of early civilization!
- Dinner Stop
Enjoy the delectable local food options!
- Return to your hotel in Athens