Ancient Olympia virtual audio tour.
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.
Olympia, one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece, now a pile of rocks, is the birthplace of the Olympic games, duh. Wander around the grounds and temples of this ancient site, guided by local tour guides, through 7 immersive 360° digital reconstructions way back in the 2nd Centur
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 You Need to Know
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.
Please download the mobile app and your audio tour on your smartphone prior to your visit.
Ensure that your smartphone is fully charged and that you bring your earphones.
This tour is nonrefundable once activated.
Audio guides are available in these languages: English (UK).
Wheelchair accessible
Accessible to strollers
Suitable for all fitness levels
Tour Information
AV Guide User Instructions
Viewpoints
1. The Palaestra at Olympia (150 AD) - lat: 37.63839233, lng: 21.62871456
2. The Temple of Hera (150 AD) - lat: 37.63886356, lng: 21.63030318
3. Stadium (150 AD) - lat: 37.63904621, lng: 21.63225823
4. Outside the Temple of Zeus (150 AD) - lat: 37.6379688, lng: 21.6307434
5. The Temple of Zeus, Entrance (150 AD) - lat: 37.63796822, lng: 21.63049759
6. Inside the Temple of Zeus (150 AD) - lat: 37.63792956, lng: 21.63017074
7. The Leonidaion (150 AD) - lat: 37.63733535, lng: 21.62961454