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Temple of Olympian Zeus - Admission + Free Plaka Audio Guide
From $
29.88
- A valid ID must be presented for entry.
- Last admission is 30 minutes before closing time.
- Check the official website for the daily opening hours before your visit.
- Explore the Temple of Olympian Zeus, one of ancient Athens' most iconic landmarks.
- Additionally, receive a complimentary English audio guide for Plaka, a historic neighbourhood in Athens.
Temple of Olympian Zeus: Skip The Line Ticket
From $
22.58
- Skip-the-line ticket to Temple of Olympian Zeus.
What’s not included:
- Tour guide.
Entry ticket and audio guide
From $
40.96
- Audio commentary is available in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, and Greek.
- Admission to: Temple of Olympian Zeus.
- Offline content (Audio, directions, maps, illustrations, images, and written commentaries to identify exhibits and monuments).
What’s not included:
- Audio guide.
- Other personal expenses.
- Tips and gratuities.
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The Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens, once the largest in Greece, was dedicated to the king of the gods. With 15 of its original 104 grand columns still standing, it offers a majestic glimpse into ancient Athens’ glory. TicketsToDo provides admission to the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Children aged 0-5 can enter for free. Book Tickets Online & Save.
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Highlights
- Once the largest temple in Greece, taking over 600 years to complete.
- Originally had 104 Corinthian columns, each 17 meters high.
- Built to honor Zeus, the ruler of all gods in Greek mythology.
- Commissioned by Emperor Hadrian, whose statue once stood beside Zeus’s.
- Offers stunning views of the Acropolis and Hadrian’s Arch nearby.
Cancellation & Refund
These tickets can't be cancelled, refunded or rescheduled.
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Rules:
- No climbing or touching the ruins.
- Photography is allowed (no drones without a permit).
- Stay within designated visitor paths.
- No food or drinks near the temple.
- Pets are not allowed inside the archaeological site.
- Re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue.
Know Before You Go
Entry and Services:
- Children under 6 years and EU citizens under 26 years are free of charge but still require an admission ticket, which must be collected onsite.
- A valid ID must be presented for entry.
- Last admission is 30 minutes before closing time.
- Check the official website for the daily opening hours before your visit.
- The Temple of Olympian Zeus is accessible for wheelchair users through its main entrance on Vasilissis Olgas Av.
- Mobile signal may be weak at the site(s). Download your audio tour on your smartphone before your visit to fully enjoy it.
- Please wear sunscreen and a hat during the hot summer months.
- Kindly note that participants are advised to wear sturdy shoes.
How To Use
- Tickets are only valid during the period specified.
- You can enter the attraction directly with this ticket.
Location
Athens 105 57, Greece
Get directions on Google Map
By Metro:
- Take the Metro Line 2 (Red Line) to Acropoli Station, then walk about 5 minutes.
By Bus:
- Buses 227, 230, or 856 stop near Vasilissis Amalias Avenue.
FAQs
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Where is the Temple of Olympian Zeus located?
It’s located in central Athens, near the Acropolis and Hadrian’s Arch.
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What are the opening hours?
Typically open daily from 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM (hours may vary by season).
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How long does a visit take?
Around 30–45 minutes is enough to explore the site comfortably.
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Can I visit it at night?
The site closes before sunset, but the temple is beautifully illuminated at night and can be viewed from outside.
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