2 Days Argolis Olympia

Day 1: Depart from Athens for a short stop to Corinth Canal and then on to visit Ancient Corinth. Proceed to Mycenae and the tomb of Agamnenon . After lunch depart for Olympia through the central Peloponnese (Arcadia) with a short stop at Langadia Village. Dinner and overnight in Olympia, the cradle of the Olympic Games.

Day 2: In the morning visit the archaeological site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the ancient stadium and the archaeological museum. After lunch drive back to AThens.

Highlights:

• Wonderful scenery driving from Argolis to Olympia
• Museum of Olympia
• Temple of Zeus
• Ancient Olympic Stadium

Tickets:

• Olympia: Full: €9, Reduced: €5

Valid for: Olympia sites and museum.

• Ancient Corinth: 6 euros including the museum
• Mycenae: 9 euros including the tomb of Agamemnon
• Epidaurus theatre: 6 euros including the museum

Free admission days:

• 6 March (in memory of Melina Mercouri
• 5 June (International Enviroment Day)
• 18 April (International Monuments Day)
• 18 May (International Museums Day)
• The last weekend of September annually (European Heritage Days)
• Sundays in the period between 1 November and 31 March
• National Holidays
• The first Sunday of every month, except for July, August and September (when the first Sunday is holiday, then the second is the free admission day.)
• 27 September, International Tourism Day

Reduced admission for:

• Citizens of the E.U. aged over 65
• Students from countries outside the E.U.

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