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Katakolon Shore Excursion: Olympic site, Honey/Olive Oil Tasting

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Free cancellation available
Price is $766 per traveler* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Overview

This exclusive private half-day tour from the port of Katakolon will take you to ancient Olympia, the playground of the Gods and heroes of Greek mythology where the Olympic flame is lit for each Olympiad.
This blessed land is home to one of the finest agricultural produces in the country, olive oil. Discover the products of the olive tree, the symbol of immortality and wisdom on a complimentary olive oil tasting experience at a local market. Experience the local produce firsthand by sampling local balsamic vinegar, olives, local sweet snacks, olive oil infusions.

Then, go off-the-beaten-path into a farm filled with fruit trees and vegetables and find Greek hospitality. Learn all about the circle of life of the bees by a local beekeeper and taste local delicacies accompanied by local artisan's honey.

Wrap up your tour by spending some time in the town of Katakolon for shopping and lunch by the seafront.

Activity location

  • Katakolo
    • Katakolo, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Katakolo
    • Katakolo, Greece

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Katakolon Shore Excursion: Olympic site, Honey/Olive Oil Tasting in English
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • Opening hours: Wed 7:00am-8:00pm
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$765.57 x 1 Traveler$765.57

Total
Price is $765.57
Until Tue, Dec 2

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local cottage for honey tasting
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    Olive oil market visit (indoors flea market)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport by luxury fully a/c private vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Olympic site guided tour by local certified guide by the Ministry of Culture
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Port pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Live commentary on board
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Klio's Honey Farm (Local cottage)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Archaeological Site of Olympia

Know before you book

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • A COPY of current valid passport is required on the day of travel for visitors under 18yo

Activity itinerary

Katakolo
  • 15m
All tours start from the port of Katakolon where the ships dock.
Archaeological Site of Olympia
  • 1h 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit the birthplace of the Olympic games, ancient Olympia like an Insider. Step back in time and feel what makes the area a unique destination to millions of people around the world. Being at the site that hosted one of the seven wonders of the Ancient world, and nowadays included in the catalogue “Monuments of World Heritage of UNESCO”. It is the actual and only area where the ceremony of the lighting of the olympic torch takes place.
Klio's Honey Farm
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
Go off-the-beaten track and visit a local farmhouse to experience the Greek hospitality and try one of the best honey and delicacies of the area.
Padelina Shopping Center
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
A unique experience where one may learn all about the Greek olive oil and the olives in Greece. Tickle your taste buds by tasting some of the most famous products of the Greek land. A all-in-one experience by visiting a local market collaborating with producers of the area.
Katakolo
  • 30m
Wrap up your tour in the best way by spending some free time at the village of Katakolon for shopping and lunch by the sea front.

Location

Activity location

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    Katakolo
    • Katakolo, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Katakolo
    • Katakolo, Greece

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