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Ancient Olympia Archaeological Site & Museum Tickets with Audio Guide

Visitors exploring the ancient stone archway at Olympia Archaeological Site, Greece.
Ancient stone columns at Olympia archaeological site, Greece, surrounded by trees.
Flame being lit in a ceremonial bowl at Ancient Olympia, Greece.
Ancient ruins of Olympia with stone columns and trees in Greece.

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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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    Great, it was a great experience!
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    Lawrence

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    What's not to love. Walking in history of a long ago time is awe inspiring. I wanted more time to spend exploring!
    Desirè Monaldi

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    Jul, 2025Verified booking

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    Very positive experience, magical place and kind and helpful museum and archaeological site staff.
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    The museum and archaeological site were beyond my expectations (including the staff at both sites)...
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    Jun, 2025Verified booking

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    The site is wonderful and relaxing. The many benches in the shade are very much appreciated.
  • 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.

    Get Directions to the Meeting Point

    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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