Ancient Olympia: Archaeological Site and Museum Ticket
Experience the site of the first Olympic Games, and the Unesco-listed ruins of Ancient Olympia. Go directly to the archaeological site of the ancient Olympia, one of the archaeological highlights of the Peloponnese.
Options
Ticket with 1 SG audio tour
1 Self-guided tour in English: Self-guided audio tour in English only for the Museum of Olympic Games (not for Olympia Archaeological Site)
What's included in Ancient Olympia: Archaeological Site and Museum Ticket
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Archaeological Site of Olympia
Explore one of the most glorious sanctuaries of the ancient world in Ancient Olympia. See the birthplace of the Olympic Games. with a pre-booked entry ticket. Stroll around the remains of temples and admire the Temple of Zeus, the largest one in the Peloponnese. Next, visit one of the oldest monumental temples in Greece, The Temple of Hera. Explore the hippodrome, wrestling school, stadium and gymnasium where Olympic athletes trained. Continue to the archaeological museum that presents the long history of the most-celebrated sanctuary of antiquity: the sanctuary of Zeus. Conclude your visit with a stop at The Museum of the History of the Olympic Games in Olympia. Learn the important history of the Olympic Games and hosts findings related to the period when the ancient games took place
Inclusions
- Admission ticket
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Personal expenses
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This ticket is for travelers over 25 years. The reduced-price tickets are not available online
- Infants aged 0-5, and EU citizens under 25 receive free admission upon providing their ID at the ticket booth at the Acropolis site. Non-EU citizens under 25 receive a reduced-price entry (April-October) upon providing their ID at the ticket booth.
- Important note: Only for the entrance to the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia, you do need to choose a specific time and day of visit. For the archaeological site of ancient Olympia and the Museum of History of the Olympic Games, you can enter anytime you wish, strictly on the selected date of your booking.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Archaeological Site of Olympia
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Important note: Only for the entrance to the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia, you do need to choose a specific time and day of visit. For the archaeological site of ancient Olympia and the Museum of History of the Olympic Games, you can enter anytime you wish, strictly on the selected date of your booking. Please be at the entrance of the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia between one hour before to one hour after the time you selected upon your booking in order for you to be eligible for entry. Upon your booking you will receive your e-ticket as a PDF attached to your email. Please show it (printed or on your phone) at the validating machines at the entrance.
