Ancient Olympia Self-guided Audio Tour

A downloadable app to help you discover the UNESCO-listed site at your own pace

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With this self-guided audio tour, you'll be able to explore the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Site of Olympia at your own pace. You'll discover the ruins of the Gymnasium, where you'll learn about the Greeks' attitude to health and fitness, and the Stadium, where the first Olympic Games took place. You'll hear stories of the athletes who competed here and the events they participated in.

You'll also see the Temple of Hera and hear about the female running event that happened here, see where the winners celebrated and learn about the mythical origins of the games.

What's included

  • Downloadable app on your mobile device
  • Offline content with an offline interactive map

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Admission to sights
    • Live guide
    • Smartphone or headphones
    • Food and drinks
    • Transportation

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Accessible to pushchairs/prams

    Health & safety

    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Audio supported languages

    English (UK)

    Additional information

    This is a downloadable self-guided audio tour for your smartphone. There will be no live guide.

    You will receive an email from the tour provider with important instructions on how to access and download your audio tour. Please check your email spam folder.

    Please book per device to be used, not per participant.

    An Android version 5.0 or later or an 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 or an iPad Mini 1st generation.

    You will need 100–150 MB of storage space on your phone.

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    Archaeological Site of Olympia, Archaia Olympia, 270 65
    The tour is designed to start at the entrance of the Archaeological Site of Olympia.
    End point
    Archaeological Site of Olympia, Archaia Olympia, 270 65

    User ratings

    3(9 reviews)
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    2.5
    Quality of service
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    Ease of access
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