Shore Excursions Katakolon

Drive towards Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games and the most important sanctuary of Zeus, father of all gods and goddesses. The starting line is still visible, etched on the marble in the stadium there, inviting you to run and compete with the ancient athletes.  Enjoy the game the light plays on the soft greenery and dappled ancient columns in this wonderful and peaceful setting. Visit the archaeological museum beside the ancient site. It contains most interesting exhibits such as the Statues of Nike and Hermes.