Ancient Olympia Full Day Trip from Zakynthos in Zakynthos
Zakynthos, Greece

Ancient Olympia Full Day Trip from Zakynthos

Outty Ranking 58 3.8 · 5 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $34

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Outty Ranking

58/100

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3.8/5

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Is Ancient Olympia Full Day Trip from Zakynthos worth booking?

Ancient Olympia Full Day Trip from Zakynthos is a 12-hour experience in Zakynthos, Greece, from $34 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3.8/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
3.8/5 (5)
Duration
12 hours
From
$34 per person

Explore ancient Olympia comfortably on this 12-hour small group tour from Zakynthos. Accompanied by an archaeological guide and traveling by climate-controlled minivan or coach, discover the birthplace of the Olympic Gam

What you get

  • Transport by air-conditioned coach or minivan
  • Professional guide
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Driver/guide
  • Live commentary on board
  • Local taxes

About this experience

Explore ancient Olympia comfortably on this 12-hour small group tour from Zakynthos. Accompanied by an archaeological guide and traveling by climate-controlled minivan or coach, discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games and run down the original Olympic track. Visit the museum and look around the village. Pause for lunch (cost not included) and take the time for souvenir shopping.

What's included

Included

  • Transport by air-conditioned coach or minivan
  • Professional guide
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Driver/guide
  • Live commentary on board
  • Local taxes

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance Fees

What you'll see and do

  1. Archaeological Site of Olympia

    Enjoy an official guided tour of the Olympic Site and Museum. Take a chance to run down the original running track.

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Zakynthos

To be confirmed, depending on hotel.

Meeting point

Zakynthos

Outside the front of McDonalds.

Meeting point

Zakynthos

Outside the front of the restaurant.

Meeting point

Zakynthos

Outside the restaurant (opposite the Eurohire).

Meeting point

Zakynthos

At the roundabout.

Meeting point

Zakynthos

Outside the front of the hotel.

Meeting point

Zakynthos

Outside the front of the Magik Bar.

Meeting point

Zakynthos

At the train stop in Solomos Square.

Meeting point

Zakynthos

Outside the restaurant.

Meeting point

Zakynthos

Outside the front of the hotel.

Meeting point

Zakynthos

Outside the Special Offer Tour Office (next to Baker Street Cafe).

Meeting point

Zakynthos

Outside the Special Offer Tour Office.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

To be confirmed, depending on hotel.

Ends at

Outside the front of McDonalds.

Ends at

Outside the front of the restaurant.

Ends at

Outside the restaurant (opposite the Eurohire).

Ends at

At the roundabout.

Ends at

Outside the front of the hotel.

Ends at

Outside the front of the Magik Bar.

Ends at

At the train stop in Solomos Square.

Ends at

Outside the restaurant.

Ends at

Outside the front of the hotel.

Ends at

Outside the Special Offer Tour Office (next to Baker Street Cafe).

Ends at

Outside the Special Offer Tour Office.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Fri
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
ISLAND TRAVEL

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Photos

Column in OlympiaZakynthos Town HarbourStunning ViewsLighting of the flameDrenched in history

Good to know

Duration
12 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Fri
Price range
$34 to $61
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
2
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 58

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)61
Review evidence (18% weight)30
Booking momentum (14% weight)23
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)82
Local standing (8% weight)29
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Ancient Olympia Full Day Trip from Zakynthos: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zakynthos.

How much does Ancient Olympia Full Day Trip from Zakynthos cost?

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Prices start at $34 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zakynthos usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Ancient Olympia Full Day Trip from Zakynthos take?

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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zakynthos is not rushed.

Is Ancient Olympia Full Day Trip from Zakynthos worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.8/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zakynthos, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Ancient Olympia Full Day Trip from Zakynthos?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Ancient Olympia Full Day Trip from Zakynthos suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Ancient Olympia Full Day Trip from Zakynthos?

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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zakynthos can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zakynthos and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Ancient Olympia Full Day Trip from Zakynthos start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zakynthos within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Zakynthos?

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On Outty we rank every Zakynthos experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half-Day Greek Cooking Class of Zakynthian Culture with Lunch, Zakynthos Turtle Tour Small Group Turtle Spotting & Turtle Island, Zakynthos : One day small group tour to Navagio beach Blue Caves & top view. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Zakynthos?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Zakynthos?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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