Delphi Archaeological Site Tickets

This admission ticket to the Delphi archaeological site offers you the opportunity to step into the rich history of one of the most significant locations in Classical Greece. A visit is essential!

Reasons to Explore Delphi

If you have a passion for history and wish to uncover the site of the renowned oracle of Apollo, seizing the opportunity to acquire a ticket to Delphi complete with an audio guide in English is highly recommended. This ticket allows you to ascend the slopes of Mount Parnassus, taking you on a remarkable journey through the epicenter of ancient, mythological, and spiritual Greece.

During your exploration, you will encounter the Temple of Apollo, the most vital structure at the site, originally constructed in the 4th century BC atop an even older foundation, where its astonishing state of preservation will leave you in awe!

Additionally, you will visit the Theatre, designed for lyrical, dramatic, and musical exhibitions. Be sure to enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views offered from the upper tiers of seating. You will also stroll through the remains of the stadium, the Temple of Athena Pronea, the Castalian Spring, and numerous other historical treasures.

This ticket ensures that you also gain entry to the Archaeological Museum of Delphi, home to a collection featuring some of ancient Greece's most significant artworks, spanning from the 2nd millennium BC to the later antiquity period when a Christian community emerged in the region.

Hours of Operation

The Delphi archaeological site is accessible during the following hours:

April 1 to August 31: 8 am to 8 pm, with the last entry at 7:30 pmSeptember 1 to 15: 8 am to 7:30 pm, with the last entry at 7 pmSeptember 16 to 30: 8 am to 7 pm, with the last entry at 6:30 pmOctober 1 to 15: 8 am to 6:30 pm, with the last entry at 6 pmOctober 16 to 31: 8 am to 6 pm, with the last entry at 5:30 pm

The Archaeological Museum of Delphi operates from Tuesday to Sunday between 10 am and 5 pm, with the final admission at 4:30 pm.

Skip-the-Line Entry

This ticket is valid for all ages, enabling you to bypass extensive queues at the ticket desk. However, certain individuals can access the temple free of charge by presenting the appropriate accreditation document at the ticket counters:

Individuals over 25 engaged in secondary or vocational education from EU Member States and EEA countries.From April 1, 2025, EU citizens under 25 and non-EU citizens under 18 will gain free entry with proper ID at the ticket office.

Key Information

Once booked, the travel date and/or entry time slot cannot be altered.This pass includes standard admission at adult pricing and is applicable for all ages entering at full fare.A 50% discount is available for seniors aged over 65, applicable solely at the ticket office or online.As the attraction functions within specific time slots, availability of free tickets at the ticket counter for your preferred time is not guaranteed.Entry is allowed only during your selected time slot or within a 15-minute window before or after.Individuals with disabilities may enter for free by presenting their disability certificate at the ticket counter.