Private Transfer From Ancient Olympia To Athens
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4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Forget stress,forget trying to find a Professional Taxi Driver from Different types off apps.Forget about extra costs,taximeters, smoking free taxis.We choose the best drivers for you,100% professionals.English Speaking Drivers and all of them work in the tourism market more than 15 years.
If you are An agent-advisor or just a simple traveler and you want to find the best transfer solution for you or your customers..proceed Now to the booking..!!
1)Name of the driver will given to you after from booking
2)Stable prices,tips are optional.
3)If you lost or forget something inside in the taxi we will return it to you as soon as possible.
4)Scoda Octavia / Mercedes Benz SUV'S Station wagons with free upgrade
5)Child friendly cars-drivers
6)Boosters-Baby seats can be provide to you for free of charge.
7)Luxury A/C Always on in each taxi
8)Mobile Chargers
Basically our drivers will become your best friends in the city,they know everything and they can help you find everything you want.
Available options
Mercedes-Benz/Skoda Octavia
Luxury/Comfortable Vehicle<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Air-Conditioned Vehicle<br/>Bottled Water-Tea or Coffee<br/>Sedan/SUV/Minivan: -3 baggages(23kg) + 2 hand baggages or
-2 baggages(32kg, american size) + 1 hand baggages.<br/>Safe Transfers: All the vehicles of the operator are covered by full insurance.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Each customer can carry one piece of cabin luggage 8-10 kl & one large luggage up to 28 kl
english speaking drivers
WiFi on board
Bottled water
*** 2 Mercedes E200 Sedan for 5-7 passengers (4 passengers in each vehicle)***
Air-conditioned vehicle
Mercedes Benz E200 taxi (sedan-station wagon) & Skoda Octavia luxury taxi
What you'll see
***2 Mercedes E200 Sedan for 5-7 passengers (4 passengers in each vehicle)***
***Mercedes-Benz vehicles (Sedan, Minivan, SUV, Bus-depending on availability)***
a) The Driver Will hold a sign with the leaders name on each transfer even if its outside from a hotel.
b) In Transfers from Hotels, Airbnb, apartment the Free waiting time from the appointment can be 25 minutes.There are extra charges for more waiting from the basic waiting time,or cancellation with no refund.This two options can be discussed by the travelers and the head office.
c) In All transfers we offer bottle of water per person and WiFi access.
d) The transportation vehicles that we use are Mercedes Benz E class 200 or Mercedes Benz Mini Van Or Skoda Octavia SUV.All of our drivers are English speaking, with a dress code and FULL AIR-CONDITIONING inside of the car.
e) The price is only for one way route.
f) The Price is including pickup for 24/7 there is no extra cost for a night transfer.
g) We can pick our customers up from wherever they want inside the region of Ancient Olympia.
h) If there is a Strike in The city Center or a special event that effects,the transfer may change start time - drop off time or ITINERARY under the instructions of the operator and the agreement of the customer
i) Please provide as much as possible contact details to the operator even after the booking
If the customers want extra services like ,extra rides - km,extra stops,waiting time,business flexibility there will be an extra cost and the customer must contact the head office - operator after from the booking.The extra amounts will be payed to the driver in cash/card
j) The operator will use only taxi-cabs for that transfer each taxi can fit 3- 4 persons
k) The Operator Can Use Mercedes Benz E200 sedan-station wagon and Skoda Octavia SUV Brands
l) For infant seats you must contact to the operator for availability after you proceed to the booking
m) If the customers want to book also the Return transfer,they must contact to the operator after from the primary booking.
n) The waiting time in the meeting point will be 25 minutes,if the customers do not appear then the transfer will be marked as a NON show and you will not be refunded.
o) Each customer can carry one piece of cabin luggage 8-10 kl & one large luggage up to 28 kl extra luggage will be charged.
p) Baby trolley is accepted under contact with The operator,be aware if the trolley of the baby affect the whole it will be an extra cost.Bicycles are not accepted,sports equipment is not accepted.
What's not included
Bicycles are not accepted ,sports equipment is not accepted
Luggage up from 32 kl is not accepted and it will be an extra cost if a luggage affect the transfer
Available languages
Guide guide
EL
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
*** 2 Mercedes E200 Sedan for 5-7 passengers (4 passengers in each vehicle)***
The Price is including pickup for 24/7 there is no extra cost for a night transfer.
We can pick our customers up from wherever they want inside the region of Ancient Olympia
If there is a Strike in The city Center or a special event that effects,the transfer may change start time or ITINERARY under the instructions of the operator and the agreement of the customer
Please provide as much as possible contact details to the operator even after the booking
If the customers want extra services like ,extra rides - klm,extra stops,waiting time,business flexibility there will be an extra cost and the customer must contact the head office - operator after from the booking.The extra amounts will be payed to the driver in cash/card
The operator will use only taxi-cabs for that transfer each taxi can fit 3- 4 persons
The Operator Can Use Mercedes Benz E200 sedan-station wagon and Scoda Octavia Suv Brands
For infant seats you must contact to the operator for availability after you proceed to the booking
If the customers want to book also the Return transfer,they must contact to the operator after from the primary booking.
The waiting time in the meeting point will be 25 minutes,if the customers do not appear then the transfer will be marked as a NON show and you will not be refunded.
Each customer can carry one piece of cabin luggage 8-10 kl & one large luggage up to 28 kl extra luggage will charged
Baby trolley is accepted under contact with The operator,be aware if the trolley of the baby affect the whole transfer it will be an extra cost.Bicycles are not accepted,sports equipment is not accepted.
***Mercedes-Benz vehicles (Sedan, Minivan, SUV, Bus-depending on availability)***
Please inform the operator if there are any health restrictions
Important notes
*** 2 Mercedes E200 Sedan for 5-7 passengers (4 passengers in each vehicle)***
The Price is including pickup for 24/7 there is no extra cost for a night transfer.
We can pick our customers up from wherever they want inside the region of Ancient Olympia
If there is a Strike in The city Center or a special event that effects,the transfer may change start time or ITINERARY under the instructions of the operator and the agreement of the customer
Please provide as much as possible contact details to the operator even after the booking
If the customers want extra services like ,extra rides - klm,extra stops,waiting time,business flexibility there will be an extra cost and the customer must contact the head office - operator after from the booking.The extra amounts will be payed to the driver in cash/card
The operator will use only taxi-cabs for that transfer each taxi can fit 3- 4 persons
The Operator Can Use Mercedes Benz E200 sedan-station wagon and Scoda Octavia Suv Brands
For infant seats you must contact to the operator for availability after you proceed to the booking
If the customers want to book also the Return transfer,they must contact to the operator after from the primary booking.
The waiting time in the meeting point will be 25 minutes,if the customers do not appear then the transfer will be marked as a NON show and you will not be refunded.
Each customer can carry one piece of cabin luggage 8-10 kl & one large luggage up to 28 kl extra luggage will charged
Baby trolley is accepted under contact with The operator,be aware if the trolley of the baby affect the whole transfer it will be an extra cost.Bicycles are not accepted,sports equipment is not accepted.
About Olympia
Olympia is an ancient site and modern town in the Peloponnese, Greece, famous as the location of the first Olympic Games in 776 BC. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site with significant archaeological ruins and a rich historical legacy. The modern town offers a blend of ancient history and contemporary Greek culture.
Top Attractions
Ancient Olympia Archaeological Site
The ancient site where the original Olympic Games were held. It includes the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the Olympic Stadium, and the ancient gymnasium.
Historical
2-3 hours
€12 (includes access to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia)
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
A museum showcasing artifacts from the ancient site, including the famous statue of Hermes by Praxiteles.
Museum
1-2 hours
Included in the ticket for the archaeological site
Museum of the History of the Olympic Games of Antiquity
A museum dedicated to the history of the ancient Olympic Games, featuring exhibits on the evolution of the games and their cultural significance.
Museum
1 hour
€4
Ancient Olympia Archaeological Site Museum of the History of the Olympic Games of Antiquity
A museum showcasing the history of the ancient Olympic Games, including artifacts, sculptures, and interactive exhibits.
Museum
1 hour
€4
Ancient Olympia Archaeological Site
The ancient site where the original Olympic Games were held. It includes the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the Olympic Stadium, and the ancient gymnasium.
Historical
2-3 hours
€12 (includes access to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia)
Ancient Olympia Archaeological Site
The ancient site where the original Olympic Games were held. It includes the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the Olympic Stadium, and the ancient gymnasium.
Historical
2-3 hours
€12 (includes access to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moussaka
A layered dish of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce, baked to perfection.
Dinner
Contains meat and dairy
Souvlaki
Grilled skewers of marinated meat, typically served with pita bread, vegetables, and tzatziki sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat and dairy
Dolmades
Grapes leaves stuffed with a mixture of rice, herbs, and sometimes meat.
Appetizer
Can be vegetarian or with meat
Greek Salad
A fresh salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, olives, and feta cheese, dressed with olive oil and oregano.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, contains dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking in the surrounding mountains
Exploring ancient ruins
Sunbathing at Katakolo Beach
Enjoying a meal at a local taverna
Visiting museums and archaeological sites
Attending local festivals
Swimming
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Olympia for good weather and outdoor activities. The archaeological site is open year-round, but summer is the peak tourist season.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Olympia is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to take basic precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Araxos Airport • 50 km (31 miles) from Olympia
- Kalamata International Airport • 80 km (50 miles) from Olympia
By bus
Olympia Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary form of public transportation. They are affordable and convenient for getting around the region.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Beat, Taxibeat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ancient Olympia
Modern Olympia
Day trips
Katakolo
15 km (9 miles) • Half day
A charming coastal town with a beautiful beach and a small archaeological museum.
Pyrgos
30 km (19 miles) • Half day
A town with a rich history and a variety of cultural attractions, including museums and churches.
Ancient Messene
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
An ancient city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, stadium, and temples.
Festivals
Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony • July
Pro tips
- Visit the archaeological site early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat
- Try local specialties like moussaka, souvlaki, and baklava
- Explore the town of Olympia and its shops, cafes, and restaurants
- Take a day trip to nearby attractions like Katakolo, Pyrgos, or Ancient Messene
- Participate in the Olympic Flame lighting ceremony if visiting in July
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