Private Taxi transfer from Athens airport to Ancient Olympia
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Ancient Olympia is located in western Peloponnese. The ancient site lies in the beautiful and tranquil valley of Alpheios river. The distance from Athens airport to Olympia is 330km and the drive to get there is about 4 hours.
Ancient Olympia is one of the 5 most popular ancient sites in Greece. Visitors from all over the world come here, to the birthplace of Olympic Games. The Olympic Games took place here from 776 BC to 393 AD, every four years.
Visitors to Ancient Olympia need at least 3 hours to explore the site. Preferably at summer you will start as early as you can. Opening Hours are from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm and the ticket price to the site is 12 euro. It is recommended to have sunscreen lotion, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, light summer clothes and plenty of water.
At the archaeological site of Olympia you will be most amazed to see
• Temple of Zeus, where a giant Golden Statue of Zeus, one of the 7 wonders of classical times, was standing in the temple.
• Temple of Hera, where at the altar of the Temple, the Olympic flame is lit every four years
• The ancient Stadium , where most of the Games took place
• The Palaistra, where the athletes would train for the Games
• The Archaeological Museum, where the most famous statue of Hermes of Praxiteles and Nike Paionios are exhibited among other significant artifacts
Other things to do while in Ancient Olympia is:
• to visit the local wineries to watch and learn the local techniques of wine making and /or have a superb wine tasting experience to first class local red or white wine
• to visit the local olive oil mills to watch and learn how the olive fruits are pressed and turned into extra virgin olive oil or have an exceptional olive oil tasting experience
• to visit one of the many local tavernas where you will discover unique tasting Greek traditional dishes and excellent red or white wine
• to go shopping at one of the many local souvenir shops in the small village of Olympia
• to visit some of the best beaches in Greece, with white sand and crystal clear blue waters. Beaches like Zaharo , Kourouta, Skafidia , Katakolo, Kaiafas and many more.
• To use the Ancient Olympia location as a starting point to explore popular destinations just an hour drive away nearby, such as: Ancient Messini, Pylos, Polylimnio waterfalls, Neda waterfalls, the Temple of Epikourios Apollo, the unique and miraculous church of Agia Theodora with 17 plane trees on its roof and many more ancient locations
• to visit small traditional picturesque villages and have a memorable experience from local traditional life in the western Peloponnese.
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We have many vehicles available that can carry from 1 to 51 passengers. All our vehicles are Mercedes Benz.
In more detail, the vehicles we have are the following:
- 5 seater taxi that can carry 4 passengers
- 9-seater minivan that can carry 8 passengers
- 13-seater minibus that can carry 12 passengers
- 16-seater minibus that can carry 15 passengers
- 21-seater minibus that can carry 20 passengers
- 52-seater Buses that can carry 51 passengers
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With Greek Taxi you have the opportunity to visit attractions all over Greece. We take you to the destination of your choice with luxury Mercedes-Benz vehicles. We cover the whole of mainland Greece, all the Prefectures and regions.
One-day private tours and visits to attractions and points of interest. Combine some of the most important archeological sites in the world, UNESCO protected sites such as:
- Ancient Theater of Epidaurus
- Ancient Mycenae
- Ancient Tiryns
- Parthenon
- Acropolis of Athens
- Acropolis Museum
- National Archaeological Museum
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Temple of Poseidon Sounio
- Meteora
- Archaeological Site of Delphi
- Plastira Lake
- Benaki Museum
- Mount Athos
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- Vikos gorge
- Diros Cave
- Monemvasia
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Organize your private trip to all parts of Greece with Greek Taxi. We travel to all destinations in mainland Greece with luxury vehicles, the day and time you desire.
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