"Ancient Olympia" Olympia by cpiers47
Olympia Travel Guide: 158 reviews and 505 photos
The truth...I was only in Olympia for a few hours. I know that's typical for visitors to the town - it's set up almost entirely to cater to tourists visiting the archeological site.
But, despite the limited amount of time we spent there, we really enjoyed it. Ancient Olympia is an amazing collection of history and ruins. There's so much to see...so much that's historically significant. And, once you're done at the ruins, there's a delightful little town to explore, with good food, great ice cream and some fun shopping.
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Greak Snacks
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This is a nice outdoor cafe that is less formal with a slightly more limited menu than Aiyaio next door. The service is... more travel advice
Great option!
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We were happy to find this restaurant open during the middle of the afternoon. Our group split between Aiyaio and Top's... more travel advice
A Little Cafe'
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I was traveling with a group of my students and found that this little cafe' was open despite it being the late... more travel advice
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Only restaurants?! And where is ancient Olympia? ;) Oh! and Happy Birthday!!!!
Great restaurant tips! Like I said, glad you went back!