Discover the land that was host to the ancient Olympiads and one of the world’s most important archaeological sites.
Type
Full-day trip
Description
Ancient Olympia. The birthplace of the Olympic Games (776 BC). The land that was host to the ancient Olympiads, the games that were held to honor the Olympian Gods. The place where the Olympic flame is ignited by the sun’s rays every four years. Home to one of the world’s most famous archaeological sites. Explore the UNESCO-listed ruins of Ancient Olympia, visit the excellent museum and vast complex to admire the remains of temples and the stadium, hippodrome, wrestling school, and gymnasium where Olympic athletes trained, and feel the captivating energy grab ahold of your mind and body.
Duration
10 hours
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