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Highlights

  • Perched at an elevation of 250 meters above the ground, Ancient Olympia provides stunning views over its historic sites through a structure featuring 420 glass panels.
  • Uncover antique artifacts and explore Peloponnese’s legendary history by exploring archaeological wonders in this region renowned for its rich heritage.
  • Enjoy enriching experiences with insights gained from visiting both the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia and the Olympia Ancient Olympic Games Museum!
  • Beyond mere sightseeing, your visit to Olympia is animated with vibrant descriptions and stories through audio guides that enhance understanding.
  • A fascinating tidbit: In ancient times, champions were celebrated as heroes, receiving grand prizes such as statues and olive branch crowns.

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Visitors walking through ancient stone archway at Olympia archaeological site.
Visitors exploring the ancient stone archway at Olympia Archaeological Site, Greece.
Ancient stone columns at Olympia archaeological site, Greece, surrounded by trees.

Located in the Peloponnese region of Greece, Archaia Olympia stands as a testament to an era long past. As you step into this historic town, majestic ruins unfold before your eyes, offering windows into ancient times with archaeological dig sites and sacred precincts.

Start Your Time-Traveling Adventure

The audio guide for Ancient Olympia is not just a tool—it transforms into your personal companion through time. This digital guide enriches your visit by delving deep into history, myths, and the legacy of athletic triumphs that echo from millennia ago.

Discover Archaia Olympia’s Historic Marvels

The site showcases remarkable structures like the grand Temple of Zeus—the largest—and Hera's oldest temple. Visitors can also explore an ancient stadium, hippodrome, wrestling school, and gymnasium where Olympic athletes once trained. These enduring monuments invite you to uncover their stories.

Explore Museums

Your journey continues at the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia and the Olympia Ancient Olympic Games Museum. Here lies an opportunity to explore the city's long history, discovering sacred sites like Altis’s grove and Zeus’s sanctuary while learning about the origins of the Olympic tradition.

Enhance Your Visit with Audio Guide Tickets

To enrich your experience at Ancient Olympia, consider purchasing tickets for both the Archaeological site & museum. These include an audio guide that provides valuable insights into ancient Greece's history and its lasting influence on modern culture.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Admission granted to Archaia Olympia's Archaeological Site & Museum Tickets with Audio Guide in Greece, Peloponnese.
  • Access includes entry to Ancient Olympia's Archaeological Museum for exploring historical artifacts.
  • Ticket covers the Olympia Ancient Olympic Games Museum showcasing long history and culture.
  • Use of an audio guide provided during your visit to the Museum of the History of the Olympic Games.
  • Personal Expenses

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

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You'll explore archaeological sites, monuments, temples, and public places from ancient Greece while examining antique artifacts that reveal secrets about this legendary region.

The included entry allows you to visit the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia and the Museum of the History of the Ancient Olympic Games.

Ensure you have your earphones ready, as they are necessary for an immersive audio guide experience. It's also recommended to download the app before arriving to avoid any network issues at the site.

Yes, facilities include both wheelchair and pram/stroller accessibility for your convenience during your visit.

You will encounter majestic ruins including temples built for Zeus and Hera as well as a stadium, hippodrome, and wrestling school among other monuments and sacred precincts.

The digital audio guide transforms your trip into an immersive journey through history, myths, and athletic achievements by providing vivid descriptions and fascinating stories about Olympus.

Did you know that Olympic champions were revered as heroes and received lavish prizes like statues and crowns made of olive branches?

The ticket excludes personal expenses, so plan accordingly.

Download the audio app before your visit to prevent any network-related issues and make sure you have earphones for an immersive listening experience.

Your entry includes access to both the Archaeological Site of Ancient Olympia and its museum, as well as a special audio guide for the Olympic Games History Museum.

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