Polydrosos to Archaeological Site of Olympia

Updated: March 21, 2024 06:47 PM

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Polydrosos to Archaeological Site of Olympia

Language

The official language of Greece is Greek. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Olympia.

Currency

The official currency of Greece is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Polydrosos to the Archaeological Site of Olympia is approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach the Archaeological Site of Olympia from Polydrosos:

• By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
• By bus: There are several buses that run daily from Polydrosos to Olympia. The journey takes about 2 hours.
• By taxi: A taxi from Polydrosos to Olympia will cost around €50.

Expenses

The cost of visiting the Archaeological Site of Olympia is €12 for adults, €6 for students, and free for children under 18. There is also a €2 charge for parking.

Best time to go

The best time to visit the Archaeological Site of Olympia is in the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. The summer months can be very hot, and the winter months can be cold and wet.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes in Olympia where you can get a meal. Some of the local specialties include:

• Pastitsio: A baked pasta dish with ground beef, cheese, and tomato sauce.
• Souvlaki: Grilled meat skewers served with pita bread and tzatziki sauce.
• Moussaka: A baked eggplant dish with ground beef, potatoes, and cheese.

Where to Go

In addition to the Archaeological Site of Olympia, there are several other places worth visiting in the area, including:

• The Museum of Olympia: This museum houses a collection of artifacts from the ancient Olympic Games.
• The Temple of Zeus: This was one of the largest temples in ancient Greece.
• The Altis: This was the sacred precinct of the ancient Olympic Games.

FAQ

What is the best way to get to the Archaeological Site of Olympia from Polydrosos?

The best way to get to the Archaeological Site of Olympia from Polydrosos is by car. The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

How much does it cost to visit the Archaeological Site of Olympia?

The cost of visiting the Archaeological Site of Olympia is €12 for adults, €6 for students, and free for children under 18.

What is the best time to visit the Archaeological Site of Olympia?

The best time to visit the Archaeological Site of Olympia is in the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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