Ancient Olympia and Kourouta Beach Escape
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Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey that blends the awe-inspiring legacy of Ancient Greece with the tranquil charm of the Ionian coastline.
Your adventure begins at the legendary archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games.
Step back in time as you walk through sacred ruins, including the Temple of Zeus, once home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Wander the ancient stadium where athletes competed over 2,000 years ago, and discover the myths, legends, and philosophies that have shaped Western civilization.
After immersing yourself in the wonders of antiquity, it’s time to unwind at Kourouta Beach, a serene stretch of golden sand nestled along the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea.
Whether you prefer sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the peaceful coastal atmosphere, Kourouta offers the perfect escape.
This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a perfect balance of cultural discovery and seaside relaxation, showcasing the very best of Greece’s historic and natural beauty.
Tour Itinerary:
- • Transfer to Olympia - 45min
- • Guided Tour at the Archaeological Site - 70min
- • Transfer to Kourouta Beach - 30min
- • Swim Stop - 1h & 30min
- • Return transfer - 45min
(The Itinerary may be subject to change)
- • Return transfer - 45min
- • Swim Stop - 1h & 30min
- • Transfer to Kourouta Beach - 30min
- • Guided Tour at the Archaeological Site - 70min
What's Included
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Air conditioned transportation
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English speaking guide
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Entrance fees For the Archaeological Site
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Ancient Olympia
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Kourouta Beach
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Swim Stop
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Sunbeds & Beach Umbrellas
Considerations
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Food and drinks are not included
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Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash
Special Instructions
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Identification Requirement: When visiting the Olympia site, all participants must have a valid form of ID (photo of the passport, driver’s license, or government-issued ID). Please bring this with you on the tour
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You will need to provide the nationality and date of birth for each participant to ensure age-appropriate arrangements
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Wear closed toed shoes or sturdy Sandals
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Bring your swimwear, beach towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, sunhat, and water bottle
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Bring cash and/or credit card for any additional purchases on the day
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Bring your camera to capture wonderful memories of your time ashore!
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Please note that during the peak season in August, sunbeds and umbrellas at Kourouta Beach are in very high demand. While we reserve these in advance through the local beach facility, availability cannot always be guaranteed at the time of arrival due to external conditions beyond our control
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The Tour Operator is prepared for such situations and will have extra beach umbrellas available to ensure you can still enjoy your beach time comfortably if the facilities are full
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup and Dropoff at the Cruise Port Included.
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Price Info
Ancient Olympia and Kourouta Beach Escape
Per Adult
USD $ 139.00
Per Child - Ages 6-16
USD $ 89.00
Per Infant
USD $ 15.00
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