Sailing the Med Episode 23:Ancient Olympia ?? | How We Explored Greece's Legendary Wonder

Sailing through Greece offers countless treasures-but few compare to ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. In this episode, we show you exactly how to visit this iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site by sailboat. From navigating to the best nearby port, to the easiest transport to the archaeological site, we've got your adventure covered. You'll walk the grounds of the original stadium, explore the ruins of Zeus's temple, and feel the energy of history underfoot. Whether you're cruising the Peloponnese or planning a Greek island-hopping itinerary, Olympia is a must-see. ?? Perfect for sailors, history lovers, and Mediterranean adventurers ? Tips on marina access, day trip logistics, and what not to miss ? Behind-the-scenes stories and personal reflections from the site ? Subscribe for more Mediterranean sailing adventures, and hit the bell so you never miss a voyage! 00:00 The History of the Olympics 04:27 Katakalo and getting to the Olympic site 05:30 Actual Archeological footage 07:00 Archeological Museum of Olympia 08:18 Ice cream