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“Site of the original Olympics”
5 of 5 stars
Lehigh57
Cincinnati, OH
9 Oct 2009

While on a Holland America cruise to the Mediterranean, we visited Olympia, the site of the original Olympics and the place where the Olympic flame is initially ignited before it starts its journey. ...more

“Awesome, fascinating, truly memorable.”
5 of 5 stars
Roger26
Somerset
14 Jul 2007

My partner and I couldn't get enough of Olympia. To be able to stand where the runners stood, with your toes on the starting line and see the distance they had to sprint was truly memorable. The...more

“Huge ancient site”
5 of 5 stars
albertagemini
Red Deer, Canada
22 Jun 2007
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The site of ancient Olympia is very large and having an experienced guide is important. He or she is able to give you information about each ruin that if wandering alone, you would only see toppled...more

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Katakalon winery tour 24 October 2009, 2 replies
Things to do around Olympia/Katakolon 18 October 2009, 1 reply
Cruise ship docking at Katakolon 14 October 2009, 8 replies
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Hotel Availability between major destinations 11 October 2009, 2 replies
Is there a spa in Katakolon? 13 August 2009, 1 reply
taxi service to ancient Olympia from Katakolon port 28 August 2009, 12 replies
Bus schedules from Athens to Olympia 14 August 2009, 2 replies
Katakolon dock? 04 September 2009, 6 replies
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