This
accessible Katakolon shore excursion is a fun and memorable way to experience the very best highlights of this beautiful Greek island. Explore the site of the Ancient Olympia, visit the fascinating Olympia Archeological Museum and experience a traditional local Greek olive producing farm.
Meet your knowledgeable guide and
accessible van to visit the incredible site of
Ancient Olympia -- site of the original Olympic Games. Explore the ancient ruins and archeological highlights, including the original stadium with its judge's seat and finish line. Admire the ruins of the Temples of Hera and Zeus and the
House of Nero -- the villa that the Roman Emperor stayed in during the ancient games.
The nearby
Olympia Archeological Museum is one of the most important museums in Greece, as it houses thousands of artifacts from Olympia.
At charming, traditional Magna Grecia farm, enjoy a beautiful, serene setting in which you'll learn about olive production. Taste some delicious local olives.
Notes: This tour is designed to be accessible for all guests, including those using a wheelchair. The tour operator suggests you bring a companion to assist, as guides are not allowed to push wheelchairs. The tour route avoids stairs; however, the nature of access may differ from the standards you are familiar with at home. Accessible bathrooms with wide doors are available along the tour route. An accessible vehicle with a wheelchair lift or ramp is used for transportation. The number of accessible vehicles available is extremely limited; make your accessible shore excursion reservations as far in advance as possible. Lunch is not included. If appropriate (i.e., on long-duration tours), you will have time to purchase lunch at your own expense during the tour.
Please complete the Special Services form at https://book.hollandamerica.com/specialServices/login.action; this will ensure that suitable transportation is in place for your tour.