Katakolon Small Group Tour: Olympic site, Honey/Olive Oil Tasting

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Katakolon Small Group Tour: Olympic site, Honey/Olive Oil Tasting

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US$115.65 per guest

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

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Location

Pyrgos

Duration

5 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 15 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English

Other

Vegetarian, Wheelchair Accessible, Family-friendly, Pet-friendly

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This exclusive small group tour with Max. 17 participants, 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.

What You Get

Olive oil market visit (indoors flea market)

Small Group with port pick-up/drop-off

Live commentary on board

Entrance fees

Klio's Honey Farm (Local cottage)

Entrance fees

Archaeological Site of Olympia

Official tourist guide with the ancient ruins - Option available

Good To Know

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
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Archaeological Site of Olympia

This small group half-day tour from the port of Katakolon will take you to Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the ancient Olympics. Discover the land where the Olympic torch is lit and the original Olympic stadium at the archeological site. This beautiful open-air archaeological park is sure to reward you!

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

Klio's Honey Farm

After your visit at the Olympic site, board your van for a culinary epxerience. Visit a local cottage and meet a beekeeper. Enjoy the stories of the local artisan with a glass of coffee or juice and try her homemade sweets, honey and products under the shade of the chestnut trees.

50 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

Padelina Shopping Center

Wrap up your tour with a visit to a local indoors flea market where one of its sections is entirely dedicated to local products. Sample among a great variety of olives, olive oil, balsamic vinegar and other local delicacies. Try different blends of olive oil, the essence of the Mediterranean Diet, cultivated in the region for over a millennium.

40 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

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Katakolon Small Group: Olympic site, Honey/Olive Oil Tasting

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Pickup Details

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). -pictures attached. Important Note: Travelers are notified directly about the exact pick-up time via message.

Cancellation Policy
For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.
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Reviews

4.7

based on 70 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

Beautiful Tour

September 03, 2026

Great experience and excellent guides! Had a safe and beautiful experience!

(TripAdvisor)

Description, a little confusing!

September 01, 2026

If you’re in Katakolon for whatever reason, whether a cruise stop or other vacation event, it’s a must to go to the ancient Olympic site. Most tour operators have this on their itinerary. The cha...read more

(Viator)

Good mix of activities

August 11, 2026

Great experience! The meeting location for this tour was changed ahead of time and the provider communicated the information well and even included a picture of the meeting location. The tour was...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Awesome

July 24, 2026

The trip is definitely worth it. We visited the Olympic site first. It was raining, so we did the museum first then went to the site. It was something everyone should experience whether you enjoy s...read more

(Viator)

Enjoyable Day in Olympia

June 18, 2026

Nice and comfortable tour with a punctual, friendly, and knowledgeable driver. The AC vehicle was a huge plus. We were informed in advance about the Olympia entrance fee (€20/person), and going ear...read more

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