Ancient Olympic site & Wine Flavors Tour
Ancient Olympic site & Wine Flavors Tour
A scenic drive through the Greek countryside will take you to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Olympia, one of the monuments of the world heritage of UNESCO, has the appearance of a park.
Then follow “a wine road” to get off the beaten track and visit a local winery. The owners will be more than pleased to guide you through the facilities. The aromatherapy of the cellars will prepare your taste buds for the wine tasting at the end of this tour.
The highlights:
- Admire the ancient training facilities, the famous gymnasium and palestra of the Olympic athletes.
- Share your thoughts about the wonders of the ancient world under the shady trees – one of them was here!!! The golden and ivory statue of Zeus was once housed in the Temple.
- Don’t miss out on seeing the place where the Olympic flame is lit.
- Grasp the opportunity to run the original Olympic track!
- On our way back to the hotel, we will follow “a wine road” to get off the beaten track and visit a local winery.
- Take the time to stroll around in the cellars where the red wine is matured, one of the varieties that you will also have the opportunity to taste.
- Accompany your drink with a variety of appetizers specially made for you and refreshments for the children.
Important Details
Included:
- Private transfer to and from Ancient Olympia and the wine road to ‘’Olympia Land’’ (5minutes drive) where we will have a walk through the vineyards in order to learn about the different varieties as well as the cultivation of those. The tour continues in the area of production and standardization where we have the opportunity to become acquainted with a modern Family Winery which produces superior quality and reliable products. And finally wine tasting.
- German /English-speaking driver
Not included:
- Guided tour by certified tourist guide by the Greek Ministry of Tourism (upon request)
- Entrance/ Winery fees
- Gratuities
Admission
Winery fees: 15€ per person (guided tour, wine tasting of 4 different local varieties of wine, a platter of appetizers) – children 9€ (a glass of juice, mineral water, a platter of appetizers)
Ancient Olympic site & Wine Flavors Tour
Ancient Olympic site & Wine Flavors Tour
A scenic drive through the Greek countryside will take you to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Olympia, one of the monuments of the world heritage of UNESCO, has the appearance of a park.
Then follow “a wine road” to get off the beaten track and visit a local winery. The owners will be more than pleased to guide you through the facilities. The aromatherapy of the cellars will prepare your taste buds for the wine tasting at the end of this tour.
The highlights:
- Admire the ancient training facilities, the famous gymnasium and palestra of the Olympic athletes.
- Share your thoughts about the wonders of the ancient world under the shady trees – one of them was here!!! The golden and ivory statue of Zeus was once housed in the Temple.
- Don’t miss out on seeing the place where the Olympic flame is lit.
- Grasp the opportunity to run the original Olympic track!
- On our way back to the hotel, we will follow “a wine road” to get off the beaten track and visit a local winery.
- Take the time to stroll around in the cellars where the red wine is matured, one of the varieties that you will also have the opportunity to taste.
- Accompany your drink with a variety of appetizers specially made for you and refreshments for the children.
Important Details
Included:
- Private transfer to and from Ancient Olympia and the wine road to ‘’Olympia Land’’ (5minutes drive) where we will have a walk through the vineyards in order to learn about the different varieties as well as the cultivation of those. The tour continues in the area of production and standardization where we have the opportunity to become acquainted with a modern Family Winery which produces superior quality and reliable products. And finally wine tasting.
- German /English-speaking driver
Not included:
- Guided tour by certified tourist guide by the Greek Ministry of Tourism (upon request)
- Entrance/ Winery fees
- Gratuities
Admission
Winery fees: 15€ per person (guided tour, wine tasting of 4 different local varieties of wine, a platter of appetizers) – children 9€ (a glass of juice, mineral water, a platter of appetizers)
