Private Shore Tour: Ancient Olympia, Monastery & Beach Day

Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games on this full-day Private Shore Tour. Explore the ancient site of Olympia and its museum, stroll through the charming modern town, taste premium local olive oil at a traditional mill, and visit a peaceful hillside monastery. Your day ends with relaxing free time at a beautiful nearby beach. This 7-hour itinerary offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and leisure designed especially for cruise travelers.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   15 min

   Meet your private guide and begin your scenic drive toward the island’s west coast.

2. 2

   Archaeological Site of Olympia

   1 hour

   Walk among the ruins of ancient temples, training grounds, and the original Olympic Stadium. Learn how athletes competed here thousands of years ago and discover the site’s rich mythological past.

3. 3

   Archaeological Museum of Olympia

   1 hour

   View masterpieces such as the statue of Hermes by Praxiteles and artifacts uncovered from the sanctuary. The museum offers excellent context for the monuments seen outdoors.

4. 4

   Olympia

   1 hour

   Enjoy free time in this friendly town. Browse small shops, stop for a coffee, or take a relaxed stroll through its charming streets.

5. 5

   Olympia

   2.8 hours

   Olive Oil Mill (45 min) Visit a family-run mill to learn about traditional and modern olive oil production. Taste a selection of fresh oils paired with local products and discover why Greek olive oil is world-famous. Olympia Monastery (1 hour) Continue to a peaceful local monastery set in the countryside. Explore its courtyard, admire the Byzantine-style architecture, and experience the region’s spiritual heritage. Olympia Beach (1 hour) Unwind at a beautiful nearby beach before returning to port. Swim, sunbathe, or simply enjoy the coastal scenery.

6. 6

   Stop 6

   1 hour

   After the full day tour, return back to the port.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.