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Winter Season Museum of Ancient Olympia Entry ticket with Digital Companion Guide

Olympia was established in Greece as the most important religious and sports center. Here were born the most important games of ancient Greece the Olympics which took place every four years in honor of Zeus.

Original price was: 10,00 €.Current price is: 9,00 €.

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The ticket is valid for one admission per site to Ancient Olympia , Museum of Olympia and Museum of the Olympic Games and can be used for 1 day after the first entrance.The time you select applies to the Museum of Ancient Olympia.

Ancient Olympia Entry Ticket – Walk in the Footsteps of Olympic Legends

Secure your Ancient Olympia Entry Ticket and explore the birthplace of the Olympic Games! Located in the heart of the Peloponnese, Ancient Olympia is one of Greece’s most significant archaeological sites, featuring the original Olympic Stadium, the Temple of Zeus, and the ancient gymnasium.

Why Visit Ancient Olympia?

Ancient Olympia is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit destination for history lovers and sports enthusiasts. Walk through the ruins where the first Olympic Games were held in 776 BC, stand at the starting line of the ancient stadium, and marvel at the remains of Zeus’ grand temple, once home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

What’s Included?

✔️ Instant Access – Skip the lines with your digital Ancient Olympia Entry Ticket
✔️ Self-Guided Exploration – Visit at your own pace and soak in the rich history
✔️ Bonus PDF Guide – Get a FREE Peloponnese travel guide, featuring top attractions, historical sites, and must-see destinations

Discover More with Your Free Peloponnese Guide

Along with your Ancient Olympia Entry Ticket, you’ll receive a FREE PDF travel guide covering the best things to do in the Peloponnese region. Explore the stunning ruins of Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Ancient Messene, along with breathtaking landscapes in Mani, Monemvasia, and beyond.

Access to Ancient Olympia

The Ancient Olympia Archaeological Site is located in the western Peloponnese, approximately 290 km from Athens and 120 km from Kalamata, making it easily accessible by car, bus, or train.

🚗 By Car:

  • From Athens: ~ 3.5 – 4 hours via the Olympia Odos and E65 highway.
  • From Kalamata: ~ 1 hour 45 minutes via Route 76.
  • Free parking is available near the entrance.

🚌 By Bus:

  • KTEL Buses run daily from Athens (Kifissos Bus Station) and Patras to Olympia.
  • The bus from Athens to Olympia takes around 4.5 – 5 hours, with a transfer in Pyrgos.

🚆 By Train:

  • Trains from Patras to Olympia run via Pyrgos, though schedules can vary.

📍 Walking Distance:

  • The Ancient Olympia Archaeological Site is within walking distance of the modern town of Olympia, where you’ll find hotels, restaurants, and shops.

The Ancient Olympia Archaeological Site operates on a seasonal schedule:

  • Summer Season (April 1st – October 31st): Open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

  • Winter Season (November 1st – March 31st): Open daily from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

Please note that the site is closed on the following holidays:

  • January 1st

  • March 25th

  • May 1st

  • Easter Sunday

  • December 25th and 26th

On certain holidays, the site has adjusted hours:

  • Good Friday: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM

  • Holy Saturday: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it’s recommended to consult the official website of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sport

Prices and Instructions:

Ticket prices for archaeological sites and museums are, as determined by the Ministry of Culture, can be found at hhticket gr.

We are a Greek Company registered under the MHTE 1476Ε70000208201. We will be happy to answer in any question regarding your visit at tickets@peloponnesetravel.gr.(we always answer, so dont worry if we dont answer immediately)

Tickets, are non refundable. For rescheduling, you must contact at least 48h prior of your initialy chosen timeslot.  Please double check the given email, you will receive the tickets and the PDF guide at your email. Please give us a valid mobile/whatsapp number. 
 
Attention: if you do not see the e-mail sent to you with your tickets, please check your spam folder. If you still do not find the e-mail, please send an e-mail in time so that we can help you.
*Don’t worry if the indicated time has passed. You can use your ticket up to one hour later.
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