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ALTERNATIVE THINGS TO DO IN OLYMPIA

Monuments of The Archaeological Site of Olympia with virtual reality glasses and audio guide at Olympia Greece

This sanctuary was dedicated to Zeus, the father of the Gods and became famous for the Ancient Olympic Games. This event was held every four years and it was an attraction for thousands of people from all over Greece. The winner of the Olympic Games used to be treated like God after his victory. The trophy was only an olive wreath but the real award was glory and respect. There are many monuments to see and an interesting story is hiding behind each one. Unfortunately most of them are now ruins and it is difficult to imagine how they used to look like back then. Visit The Archaeological Site of Olympia on an Audio Guided Tour with Virtual Reality Glasses and view every monument reconstructed as they were thousands of years ago.

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Smili Art Workshop - A sculptor with his tools at Olympia Greece

Alexandros is a gifted local sculptor with a great background in Archaeological reconstructions in Acropolis Athens, Olympia and many other places. He wants to share his love and knowledge of this craft so he created a visitable workshop in Olympia. You can see on display many pieces of art he creates and you can even take an art lesson with clay or marble. It is truly a hidden gem that we highly recommend.

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A local beekeeper at Clio's honeyfarm at Olympia Greece

Klio and her mother are local farmers and fantastic people. Their farm is a very calm place in the nature that you can visit and feel the hospitality of authentic Greek people. Taste fruit preserves and honey of their own production and learn interesting information about the importance of bees to our world and the process of honey production. You can even wear protective gear and go close to the beehive to discover the beautiful world of bees.

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Kids play games of Ancient Greek technology in the Archimedes Museum at Olympia Greece

Archimedes Museum is located towards the end of the main road of Olympia. The entrance is Free and It was created by Mr. Kotsanas a person with great skills and admiration for the Ancient Greek Technology. It is worth spending 30 min to 1 Hour there. It has also interactive games to play and learn many things about Ancient Greek technology in a fun and interesting way.

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Kaiafas beach and kaifas lake - attraction near Olympia Greece

What can you say about this magical beach of Kaiafas? Pine trees are growing in the sand, the water is crystal clear and it is never crowded. 25 km nearby Olympia you can find it easily because it is in a walking distance from the main road. In the other side of the beach it is the lake of Kaiafas and during summer time water ski events are taking place. During Winter people are visiting Kaiafas therapeutic Thermal Springs to heal mascular problems.

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Nemouta waterfalls - attractions near Olympia Greece

The recently discovered waterfalls of Nemouta are gaining more and more popularity and i totally understand the reason. 25 km away from Olympia towards the mountains you will find this extraordinary place. Myths and Stories are known about this mystical and beautiful canyon that you can easily discover and admire. Many waterfalls has been developed there and all of them lead to Erymanthos River. You can hike in the nature by yourself and discover some of them, but If you need a guide to show you everything around you can ask for Nikos siakkoulis in the village of Nemouta.

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HOW TO VISIT OLYMPIA

Many people are on a cruise and they arrive to Katakolon port but they are not aware of the options they have to visit Olympia. Find below the best options.

Rent a car near Olympia Greece

The train is the most affordable and easy option. It is a 45min ride and costs only 10euros. Another plus is that the train station in Olympia is just 1 block away from our office. The departure time is at 08:40 from Katakolon to Olympia and at 13:00 from Olympia to Katakolon.

Rent a car near Olympia Greece

Rent a car is also an affordable option but you have to drive yourself to Olympia. The cost is approximately 50 euros and you can rent it at the exit of the port.

Rent a car near Olympia Greece

Taxi is a good option if you are 4 people and share the cost which is aproximately 100 euros roundtrip to Olympia. You can find a taxi before you exit from the port.

THE HISTORY OF ANCIENT OLYMPIA FOR KIDS

A short animated video about the Ancient Olympic Games. Recommended for kids but also for adults. Easy and fun way to Learn some important Facts about Ancient Olympics. When did the first Ancient Olympic Games begin? Who was the first winner? How many days they were lasting and more.

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kids having fun with virtual reality glasses and an audio guide at the archaeological site of Olympia Greece

A combination of technology and history. Rent our Virtual Reality Glasses with Audio Guide and give your kids a joyful experience of Ancient Olympia. The Archaeological Site will be immediately transformed into an educational playground. We can't describe our feelings when families return from the Archaeological Site happy because their kids got excited exploring the ruins with Virtual Reality Glasses.

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PHARMACY - HEALTH CENTER

Pharmacy in Olympia Greece

In case you need any medicine or pharmaceutical product you can visit one of the two pharmacies of Olympia. Find below the exact location of the pharmacies of Olympia and their phone number.

PHARMACY 1 LOCATION
Tel: +30 2624 022 000
PHARMACY 2 LOCATION
Tel: +30 2624 023 306
Health center in Olympia Greece

In case of a medical emergency you can receive medical care at the health center of Olympia. Find below the exact location of the health center of Olympia and the phone number.

HEALTH CENTER LOCATION
Tel: +30 2624 022 222
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