Temple of Olympian Zeus tours and tickets

Travel back to Ancient Greece at the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens. Located high on a hill looking over the city and Mount Olympus, the temple was built over 600 years and honours the king of the gods, Zeus. As you look up at the colossal marble columns – today, 15 out of 104 remain – you’ll get to admire the intricate craftsmanship of ancient Greek architects and their dedication to Zeus. Learn more about the temple’s turbulent history on a tour and discover myths and legends through inscriptions and artefacts on display. Snap some photos of the breathtaking vista from up high, and continue discovering other nearby popular attractions such as Hadrian’s Arch, the Acropolis and more.