About this Activity
Visit the iconic stadium that symbolizes the world of sports—the venue of the first Modern Olympic Games and the finish line of the Athens Marathon. Explore the permanent exhibition, "Memories from the Olympic Games: Posters and Torches from 1896 to today," and discover the rich history of the Games through captivating visuals.
As you wander the stadium grounds, take in superb views of the Acropolis, adding an unforgettable cultural and scenic dimension to your experience at this historic site.
Address
Leof. Vasileos Konstantinou, Athina 116 35, Greece
Collection
Bring water, sunscreen and comfortable shoes, especially during warm weather.
Morning and late afternoon are the best times to visit for cooler temperatures and better views.
Be careful on the marble steps, particularly in wet or winter conditions.
Opening Hours
1 March - 31 October
08:00 - 19:00 (Last Admission 19:00)
1 November - 28 February
08:00 - 17:00 (Last Admission 17:00)
Closed
Please Note: You can only book a ticket to this attraction a maximum of 5 hours before your visit and within 5km of the attraction itself. There is generally always availability for the next hour’s timeslot, so you should not have to wait long to enter.
To access your ticket, please follow these steps:
1. Tap 'Redeem' and select your desired pass.
2. Pick a date and time in the booking calendar and confirm your reservation.
3. Tap 'View Tickets Now', or open the Tickets tab of the app. Show the QR code at the entrance.
It may take a few moments for your ticket to display immediately after booking.
For Athens Multipass Passes, No advance booking in the app is required. The customer presents their pass directly at the stadium ticket desk to gain entry
Highlights
Iconic Sports Venue - Visit the stadium of the first Modern Olympic Games and the finish line for the Athens Marathon.
Olympic History Exhibition - Explore the permanent exhibit "Memories from Olympic Games," featuring posters and torches from 1896 to the present.
Stunning Views - Enjoy breathtaking views of the Acropolis from the stadium.
What To Expect
The entrance ticket covers entry to the stadium, an audio guide tour of the site in 11 languages, entrance to the vaulted passage, the right to run on the track, information about the history of the site, visit to the permanent exhibition "Memories from Olympic Games: Posters and Torches from 1896 till today" at the Atrium and finally the opportunity to watch highlights of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games on two big screens and "play" with the programmes of a multimedia touch screen table just before reaching the Atrium.