One of the most prestigious archaeological sites in Greece, Ancient Olympia awaits to whisper the history of the Olympic Games to your ears as you take in the grandeur of the sun-drenched monuments and the wonders shielded by the walls of the Archaeological Museum of Olympia in the company of a knowledgeable guide that you'll have all to yourselves. Beyond the precious ancient ruins, you can spend a day in the life of an Ancient Greek artist at a nearby marble workshop and learn the basics from a passionate sculptor. Ancient Olympia is also the perfect place to sample the treasures yielded by the blessed land of the Peloponnese with visits to local beekeepers and extra virgin olive oil producers.