Ancient Olympia

The archaeological site of Olympia is one of the most important of the world, and despite its occasional adventures, it attracts tourists like a magnet and defines the tourism profile of the region. You can plan a complete ride to the past, starting from the new Museum of Olympic Games, which introduces the visitor in a modern way to the essence of the Games as held in antiquity. So then you will be able to enjoy the archaeological site itself “fully educated”, where a beautiful pedestrian route leads. Natural conclusion, the renovated Archaeological Museum. The area has remarkable hotels in the hills around the site and inside the small village, which has tourist taverns and places for coffee and drinks. A picturesque area is towards the train station of Olympia, next to Kladeos, tributary of Alpheus.