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Ancient Olympia Archaeological Site & Museum Tickets with Audio Guide

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Visit the Olympia Museum to experience the rich history and learn about the origins of the Olympic Games from the audio guide.

Visit Olympia which boasts myriad archaeological sites, monuments, temples, and public places of ancient Greece.

Examine Peloponnese archaeological sites with antique artifacts that hold the secrets of this legendary region.

Access the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia and the Olympia Ancient Olympic Games Museum to learn more!

Don't just visit Olympia – experience it. The audio guide brings Olympia to life with vivid descriptions and captivating stories.

Fun fact: Olympic champions were revered as heroes and received lavish prizes, including statues and crowns made of olive branches.

Entry to the Archaeological Site of Ancient Olympia

Entry to the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia

Entry to the Museum of the History of the Ancient Olympic Games

Audio guide for the Museum of the History of the Olympic Games

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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Sara P
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Oct 2025
It's a beautiful place and well worth seeing. But if you're under 25, buy your tickets there directly, as it's free for people under 25.
Ambrosia D
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Oct 2025
Enjoyed the museum and walking the ruins...
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Jan 2026
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Journey to the past

When you arrive at Archaia Olympia, you will be met with the majestic ruins of an ancient civilization. This small town in Greece’s Peloponnese region is home to archaeological dig sites, long-standing monuments, and sacred precincts. The audio guide for Olympia is more than just a tool; it's your personal time-traveling companion. This digital guide transforms your visit into an immersive journey through millennia of history, myth, and athletic prowess.

Immerse yourself in ancient history

As you stroll through the remains of temples, you will encounter the largest one built for Zeus and the oldest one for Hera. The stadium, hippodrome, wrestling school, and gymnasium once used by Olympic athletes still stand strong. Next, head over to the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia and the Olympia Ancient Olympic Games Museum to go further in-depth into the history of this marvelous city. See the sacred grove of Altis and the sanctuary of Zeus, and learn the fascinating story behind the creation of the Olympic Games.

What to bring

Stay ahead of the game; download the audio app beforehand to dodge any network glitches at the location.

Don’t forget your trusty earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.

Accessibility

Facilities: wheelchair accessibility, pram/stroller accessibility.

Additional information

Choose a specific time and date for your visit to the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia. For the Archaeological Site of Ancient Olympia and the Museum of the History of the Olympic Games, you can visit anytime on your selected booking date.

The audio guide is available exclusively for the Museum of the History of the Olympic Games.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.

Please arrive at the attraction 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Ticket Redemption Point

Show your ticket at Archaeological Site of Olympia.

Address: Archaia Olympia 270 65, Greece.

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Getting There

By Train

The closest train station is Olympia. It is a quick 13-minute walk to the attraction.

Board trains Κατάκωλο or Pyrgos Ilias to get you there.

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