Katakolon Shore Ex: Olympic site & Kourouta Beach Escape

4.6 (54 reviews) 4–5 hours Free cancellation

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4.6

Ancient Olympia — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Kourouta Beach — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

This fun filled half-day tour is ideal for families with children, couples or a group of friends. Starting at Katakolon port, board your mini bus and enjoy a 35-minute scenic drive through the Greek countryside as you listen the live comentary of the vast history of the area.

Upon arrival to Olympia, enjoy a guided tour with a local expert and feel like ancient athletes.

Become a part of ancient Greek history and crown yourself winner!

Wrap up your tour with a dip in the Ionian Sea at Kourouta beach, and unwind at the enormous sandy coast.

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At a glance

Duration: 4–5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 25 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: The Travel Insiders

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–11 years) · Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Showers at the beach
Included: Official tourist guide within the Olympic site
Included: Port pickup and drop-off
Included: Changing cabinets at the beach
Included: Live commentary on board

Not included

Not included: Entrance fees: Admission to Olympic site
Not included: Sunbeds/Umbrellas - Available upon request
Not included: Beach towels

Itinerary

The Travel Insiders

30 min Admission included

A family-run local agency, specialized in private and small group tours and shore excursions.

Meet our team at the designated meeting point within the port of Katakolo.
Archaeological Site of Olympia

1 h 30 min Admission not included

Listed to the monuments of the World Heritage of UNESCO, this archeological park will definately reward you.
Kourouta Beach

1 h 30 min Admission included

The highlight of this half-day tour is the time spent on an endless sandy beach. Swimming is recommended as sunbeds and umbrellas are available in the area at no extra cost (Minimum consumption is required).

Changing cabinets, showers, Wi-Fi are also available free of charge.
Katakolo

30 min

Wrap up your tour by returning to the port of Katakolon. Choose between whether you wish to be droped-off at the town and enjoy some extra time in t he small fishing village or return to the ship.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Katakolo

Meeting point:RIGHT at the exit of the port.

Follow the RED paved lane (on your right), after the gangway and keep walking towards the exit of the port – At the end of the pedestrian (next to the restaurant KAROUSOS)

Agency's Sign - THE TRAVEL INSIDERS

Important Note:

Travelers are notified directly about the exact pick-up time via message.

Using your ticket

Supplier's name: The Travel Insiders

Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

Options

Olympia and Kourouta Beach Escape

Small Group Tour

Pickup included
Olympia Entry Tickets Included

Olympic site Admission fees : Your entry tickets will be purchased and included in your package.

Pickup included