Alfeios River

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The Alfeios River is one of the longest rivers in the Peloponnese and flows near the ancient site of Olympia. In ancient times, it played an important role in daily life and religious practices. Today, it offers a peaceful natural setting for short walks and relaxation near the archaeological area.

What to See & Do

  • 🌿 Enjoy riverside walks 🚶 and quiet views 🌊
  • 📜 Learn about the river’s 🌊 role in ancient Olympia 🏛️
  • 📸 Photography of natural 🌳 landscapes 🖼️
  • 🧘 Relax away 🍃 from crowds 👥

How to Get There

  • 👟 On Foot: Short walk 🚶 from Olympia site 📍
  • 🚗 By Car: Park near the archaeological 🏺 area 🅿️
  • 🗺️ By Tour: Included in some 📢 Olympia tours 🎒

Travel Tips

  • ⏳ Ideal for a short ☕ break between site visits 🏛️
  • 👟 Wear comfortable walking 🚶 shoes 👟
  • ⛈️ Avoid riverbanks 🌊 after heavy rain 🌧️

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕘 9:00 AM – Short walk 🚶 along the Alfeios River 🌊
  • 🕤 9:30 AM – Photography 📷 and relaxation 🧘
  • 🕙 10:00 AM – Continue to 🏛️ nearby monuments 🗺️
  • 🕚 11:00 AM – Visit 🏺 museums or temples ⛪

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Open all day

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or late afternoon

Location

📌Alfeios River, near Ancient Olympia, Elis, Greece

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