Ancient Olympia Day Trip from Costa Navarino

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Stop At: Archaeological Site of Olympia, Archea Olympia, Olympia 27065 Greece

The history of its foundation began in 776 BC, when three Greek kings, decided to turn the interest of their soldiers to something else other than wars. Sports! But the ethos and the Olympic ideals of the ancient Greeks, the excellent preparation of the organizers and the massive participation of athletes made these Games become the most famous and important event of the ancient world.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Archaeological Site of Olympia, Archea Olympia, Olympia 27065 Greece

Entering the ancient stadium through the Crypt, you will feel the agony of the athletes who were taking part in the games in front of thousands of spectators. You will have the opportunity to be photographed at the point where, even today, the lighting of the Olympic Flame takes place.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Olympia 27 065 Greece

But your adventure will not be over yet. The museum of Olympia, one of the largest and most important museums of Greece, will make you feel the pulse of these times, the splendor and magic of the Olympic idea.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Archaeological Site of Olympia, Archea Olympia, Olympia 27065 Greece

When you finish with the tour we will take you to the nearest restaurant to relax or optionally to try the excellent Mediterranean cuisine. Before we take our way back, we can visit the new city of Olympia with the traditional souvenir shops.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes