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When you're in port in Katakolon, visit Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, on this 4-hour private shore excursion. With a (private guide)***, travel to this famous archaeological site and explore the ruined ancient stadium, athletes' training areas and other monuments associated with the games, first held in 776 BC, as well as relics such as the Temple of Zeus. Hear about the games' history; visit the Archaeological Museum to see the statues and artifacts excavated here; and enjoy free time in modern Olympia before your return to Katakolon.