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Olympia Archaeological Site & Museum E-Ticket with Audio Tour

11 Reviews 4.64 out of 5 stars Based on 11 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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| Olympia, Greece
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Archaeological Site of Ancient Olympia
Archaeological Site of Ancient Olympia
Archaeological Site of Ancient Olympia
Archaeological Site of Ancient Olympia
Archaeological Site of Ancient Olympia
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Overview

Immerse yourself in the magic of Ancient Olympia with a fascinating audio tour on your smartphone and discover the secrets of an archaeological site tied to the birth and evolution of the Olympic Games!
Start your tour from the Museum and enjoy an unforgettable stroll through the ruins of a Unesco World Heritage Site wrapped up in myth and legend. Having enjoyed a complete tour covering the highlights of the archaeological site, you will end your walk in front of the ruins of the Prytaneion, where joyous celebrations were once held for the winners of the games at the heart of the fertile valley of Alpheios. This tour, combining an immersive audio tour with a detailed map of the site, is your perfect companion for an unforgettable visit to one of the most potent landmarks of Greece.

Receive your ticket by email, download the app and the audio tour on your phone before your visit, and travel back in time to experience the glory of Olympia.

What's Included

  • Offline content (text, audio narration and maps)
  • Adult Entry e- ticket to Olympia Archaeological Site & Museum with time slot
  • Αctivation link to access your audio tour
  • Smartphone or headphones
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation
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Archaia Olympia 270 65
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Archaeological Site of Olympia

Ancient Gymnasium: Your tour begins by introducing you to the Ancient Gymnasium of Olympia, where you will gain valuable insights into the values of the ancient Greeks and their attitude towards health and wellbeing.Temple of Hera: As you explore the archaic Temple of Hera, you will learn about the Heraean games, an ancient female running event lost in the mists of time. You will also discover the famous setting where the Olympic fire is lit every four years.Ancient Stadium: Obviously, one of the highlights of your visit will be the Ancient Stadium. You’ll walk through the monumental portico, the so-called Krypte, which has been crossed by countless ancient youths dreaming to meet glory and you’ll step in the celebrated stadium to listen to the riveting stories of real and mythical athletic events tied to the history of Olympia.Temple of Zeus: Now it’s time to experience the imposing Temple of Zeus! Once home to the gold and ivory statue of Zeus, listed among the 7 wonders of the ancient world, the temple will generously treat you with wonderful stories about Centaurs and Lapiths, as well as the founding myth of the Olympic games!
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will need storage space on your phone (100-150 MB)
  • Please note that your [BRAND] Voucher is not your entry ticket.
  • Receive an email from the local supplier with important audio instructions. Check your spam folder as well.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Olympia Archaeological Site & Museum E-Ticket with Audio Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Olympia Archaeological Site & Museum E-Ticket with Audio Tour?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Offline content (text, audio narration and maps).
  • Adult Entry e- ticket to Olympia Archaeological Site & Museum with time slot.
  • Αctivation link to access your audio tour.
  • Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (Android & iOS).
The following is NOT included:
  • Smartphone or headphones.
  • Food and drinks.
  • Transportation.
  • Live Guide.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 25..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Olympia Archaeological Site & Museum E-Ticket with Audio Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Olympia Archaeological Site & Museum E-Ticket with Audio Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Offline content (text, audio narration and maps)
  • Adult Entry e- ticket to Olympia Archaeological Site & Museum with time slot
  • Αctivation link to access your audio tour
  • Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (Android & iOS)
  • Smartphone or headphones
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation
  • Live Guide

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • No live guide or meeting point provided.
  • You will receive an email from the local supplier with important audio instructions. on how to access and download your audio tour. Please check your email spam folder as well
  • Book per device to be used, not per participant
  • An Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS smartphone is required. The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 5/5C or older, iPod Touch 5th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Mini 1st generation
  • You will need storage space on your phone (100-150 MB)
  • Please note that your Viator Voucher is not your entry ticket.
  • Receive an email from the local supplier with important audio instructions. Check your spam folder as well.
  • Keep in mind that internet access might be unavailable & mobile signal may be weak. So please download the mobile app and your audio tour on your smartphone prior to your visit in order to enjoy it offline
  • Ensure that your smartphone is fully charged & that you bring your earphones
  • Non refundable once activated
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers

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