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Private Tour of Ancient Olympia
11hFree cancellation
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Description
Temple of Zeus: A masterpiece of the Doric order, once home to the gold and ivory statue of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Temple of Hera: The oldest temple in Olympia and the site where the Olympic flame is lit to this day.
The Stadium: Witness the site of ancient athletic competitions that inspired the modern Olympic Games.
The Nymphaeum: An ornate water distribution structure for the Olympic crowds.
The Palaestra: A training ground for wrestling, boxing, and other martial arts.
The Philippeion: A circular memorial dedicated to Philip II of Macedon and his family, including Alexander the Great.
Archaeological Museum of Olympia: Visit one of Greece’s most important museums, housing
treasures like the statue of Hermes and the Infant Dionysus by
Praxiteles and the Nike of Paionios.
Lunch and Free Time: Enjoy traditional Greek cuisine at a local tavern and explore the village shops for handmade souvenirs.
Experience tags
Experience Details
DestinationAthens
Typeshore excursions
Duration11h
CancellationFree cancellation
Categoryshore excursions
CountryGR
CurrencyEUR