Ancient Olympia: Archaeologist-Led Site & Museum Tour
ID: GYG1197848-1839174
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Land: Griekenland
Duur:
02:00 uren
Beschrijving
Explore the legendary birthplace of the Olympic Games through the lens of a classical archaeologist. A tour that goes beyond the surface.
Step into the heart of ancient Olympia, the sacred sanctuary where the Olympic Games were born. Walk through the ruins of temples, athletic facilities, and public buildings that once hosted athletes and pilgrims from across the ancient Greek world.
See the Temple of Zeus, the ancient Stadium, and the palestra, all set within a serene natural landscape. Continue your experience at the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, home to some of the most important masterpieces of ancient Greek art.
Admire the sculptural decoration of the Temple of Zeus, the celebrated statue of Hermes by Praxiteles, and exquisite artifacts that bring the history, religion, and athletic spirit of Olympia vividly to life.
Led by an active classical archaeologist and licensed tour guide, this tour offers deep insight into the archaeological site and museum, combining expert knowledge with engaging storytelling for a refined and memorable experience.
Hoogtepunten
- Step into the heart of ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games
- Explore the ruins of temples, athletic facilities, and public buildings
- Visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia and see ancient masterpieces
- Admire the sculptural decoration of the Temple of Zeus
- Learn about the history, religion, and athletic spirit of Olympia
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
Entrance tickets to the archaeological site and the museum are not included, as prices vary depending on visitor category (EU citizens, non-EU citizens, seniors, visitors under 22, and visitors with disabilities or mobility impairments).
Meet me at the Ticket Booth of the Archeological Site of Olympia, where you can buy your entrance tickets. Τogether we will enjoy a guided walking tour through the Archaeological Site and the Museum.
INCLUDED
- 2-hour guided tour in the Archaeological Site and Museum of Olympia with a Classical Archaeologist and Licensed Tour Guide.
- Insights into the history, archaeology and mythology of Olympia and Olympics.
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Εntrance tickets, which provide access to both the Museum and the Archaeological Site, are not included in the tour price, as prices vary depending on visitor category (EU citizens, non-EU citizens, seniors, visitors under 22, and visitors with disabilities or mobility impairments) and must be purchased individually at the ticket booth before entering the site.
Wanneer moet ik boeken?
Om de beschikbaarheid te garanderen, dient u zo snel mogelijk te reserveren. Vroegboekkorting is het overwegen waard, vooral als u de reis plant tijdens het hoogseizoen, zoals op feestdagen of in het weekend.
Annuleringen
Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.
