Ancient Olympia: Archaeologist-Led Site & Museum Tour
ID: GYG1197848-1839174
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Land: Greece
Varaktighet:
02:00 timmar
Beskrivning
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.
Höjdpunkter
- 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
Guider språk
VIKTIG INFORMATION
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.
INKLUDERAT
- 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.
EJ INKLUDERAT
- 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.
När ska jag boka?
För att garantera tillgänglighet, boka så snart som möjligt. Tidig bokning är värt att överväga, särskilt om du planerar resan under högsäsong som allmänna helgdagar eller helger.
Avbokningar
Denna utflykt kan du avboka utan kostnad upp till 24 timmar före resans start. Om du avbokar efter 24 timmar eller inte dyker upp på utflykten kommer du fortfarande att debiteras hela priset för aktiviteten. Att vara sen vid upphämtning eller avresa kommer att betraktas som att inte dyka upp.