Discover the ruins of ancient Olympia on a guided tour from Katakolon. Learn about the history of the site, dedicated to Zeus, the father of the Gods, and see the temple of Zeus, the temple of Hera, and the ancient stadium of Olympia.

Meet your guide at the port of Katakolon and board your air-conditioned transportation. Begin your exploration of Olympia, a site that continues to be excavated to this day. Learn about the history of the site, which has been excavated since 1829.

Olympia was built to be the center of athletic excellence in Greece, and it was here that the Olympic Games were originally held every four years to honor Zeus. Admire the Gymnasium, the Palaestra, the temple of Zeus, the temple of Hera, Heras altar, and the ancient stadium of Olympia from the outside.

Get a detailed insight into the history and mythology of the ancient Olympic Games from your local guide. See pictures of what all the monuments used to look like, as you bask in the aura of this site's magnificence.

After your visit, enjoy a short stop in the town of Olympia itself, giving you the chance to purchase refreshments and reflect on an amazing trip before your return journey to Katakolon port.