Temple of Olympian Zeus: E-Ticket with Audio Tour on Your Phone | La Vacanza Travel

Temple of Olympian Zeus: E-Ticket with Audio Tour on Your Phone

Duration: 1 hour
Destination: Greece, Attica, Athens
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  • 1 hour
  • Athens
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Step inside one of the most potent landmarks of Greece, the Olympieion, and enjoy a unique experience provided by a time-slotted e-ticket combined with an audio tour on your smartphone. Marvel at the remains of a colossal temple at the pulsating heart of the city and gain invaluable insight into the history and myths of ancient Athens. End your walk with a stop at the balaneion, the Greek public bath and discover an ancient bathhouse to picture what everyday life must have been like thousands of years ago. This is an unmissable opportunity to explore the largest temple of Ancient Greece and to see the city’s history coming to life through an award-winning storytelling concept!

Visit: Temple of Olympian Zeus, Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias, Athens 105 57 Greece

Set on a riotous journey back in time to learn about the turbulent 700-year history of the construction of the temple and its fate throughout the centuries. This is also a perfect chance to freshen up your Greek Mythology and listen to the story of the Great Deluge, the divine wrath that fell upon humankind on a day when Zeus felt kind of stormy!

Duration: 20 minutes

Visit: Temple of Olympian Zeus, Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias, Athens 105 57 Greece

Gazing at the ruins of the temple of Apollo Delphinios, learn how god Apollo earned his nickname and became associated with dolphins in greek mythology. The site is also home to many brutal stories, including a gory bloodbath upon which the city was founded by Theseus, one of the city’s legendary kings.

Duration: 10 minutes

Visit: Temple of Olympian Zeus, Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias, Athens 105 57 Greece

At close proximity to Olympieion, you will end your walk in front of the balaneion to discover the relics of an ancient bathhouse. You will learn about the rejuvenating benefits of public baths and how the Greeks and the Romans ritualized the act of bathing turning it into an integral part of their everyday life.

Duration: 15 minutes

Inclusions
  • Entrance fee/ adult ticket for the Olympieion
  • Time-slotted ticket service
  • Secure promo code to access the tour after downloading the app
  • Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (Android & iOS)
  • Offline content with offline interactive map to avoid roaming charges
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Olympian Zeus

Exclusions
  • Smartphone or headphones
  • Live Guide
  • App not compatible with Windows phones
  • Transportation & Hotel pick up
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
  • After booking, you will receive an email from Clio Muse Tours with further instructions about your e-ticket and audio tour. Please check your email spam folder as well. Ticket(s) will be sent to your email 24 hours prior to you visit
  • As internet access might be unavailable & mobile signal may be weak at the Temple, prior to your visit and while you have wifi access, download on your smartphone, your e-ticket and audio tour to enjoy it offline. The required size for the app & the tour is 100-150 MB.
  • No live guide will accompany you. No AR/VR is included.
  • An Android 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.
  • Please ensure you have enough storage space. (required size for the app & tour: 100-150 MB).
  • The audio tour can be used repeatedly. Use your headphones to best enjoy.
  • Please wear sunscreen and a hat during hot months.
  • Visitors are advised to wear comfortable shoes.
  • Booking requests received between 5:00 pm - 8.59 am will be served the next morning from 9.00 am.
  • EU citizens aged 0-25 are entitled to have free admission tickets. However, they have to wait in line to show ID card or passport.
  • Children up to the age of 5, from non-European Union countries, are entitled to have free admission tickets upon presentation of their passport for verification of their age and country of origin.
  • From 1st of April to 31st of October Non-EU citizens, between 6 to 25 years old, upon presentation of their passport, are entitled to 50% reduced admission. However, they have to wait in line.
  • From 1st of April to 31st of October senior citizens over 65 from Greece or other EU member-states and the European Economic Area are entitled to 50% reduced admission, upon presentation of their ID card or passport for verification of their age and country of origin. However, they have to wait in line.
  • Ensure your device is fully charged prior to your visit
  • From 22/11/21 to 6/12/21, all visitors should provide a Covid-19 vaccination or immunity certificate at the entrance due to government restrictions.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens 105 57, Greece


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

1 hour


User's Reviews

Renee_B

24 Mar, 2024

Incredible collection of artifacts. Only complaint ids that the audio tour was sent to me in the wrong language and took 30 minutes to fix

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