Why choose this tour ?
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.
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Tour Description & Additional Info:
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!
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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 is Rated 3.8 Stars based on 11 valid reviews on VIATOR
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