From Athens: Private Full-Day Tour of Ancient Olympia

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From Athens: Private Full-Day Tour of Ancient Olympia

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Embark on a private luxury tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ancient Olympia.

Highlights

Take a private full-day tour to ancient Olympia from Athens
Set foot in the original Olympic stadium where athletes competed
See the ancient temples of Zeus and Hera
Visit masterpieces of classical art in the museum

Description

Begin your private luxury tour to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ancient Olympia. Explore the rich and extensive archaeological site and museum, which houses many masterpieces of classical art. Discover the extensive ruins from the 8th-century B.C. at Olympia, where athletes were taught and trained for the Olympic games of antiquity. Tour the tunnel through which the athletes would emerge into the stadium, as well as the temples and original structures, such as the Temple of Zeus and Hera, where the Olympic flame is lit. This tour will be exclusive to your group alone with door-to door-return transfer from your hotel, cruise ship, or another place of residence in Athens. Travel in the company of a highly experienced and informative guide who will go at your pace.