Olympos Ancient City Tickets: Your Complete Guide to Entry
Everything you need to know about ticket prices, purchasing options, and making the most of your entrance fee.
Full Travel GuideCurrent Ticket Prices for Olympos Ancient City
| Ticket Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | 120 TL | Standard entry |
| Student (with ID) | 60 TL | Valid student card required |
| Children (0-8) | Free | Must be with adult |
| Museum Pass | Included | No additional fee |
| Chimaera (separate) | 50 TL | Separate site |
Prices are subject to change. The Turkish Ministry of Culture typically updates prices annually. We recommend checking official sources for the most current rates.
What Your Ticket Includes
Where to Purchase Your Tickets
The primary ticket booth is located at the main entrance to Olympos Ancient City. This is the most straightforward option for most visitors.
- • Cash (Turkish Lira) always accepted
- • Credit/debit cards usually accepted
- • Staff can answer questions about the site
If you're planning to visit multiple archaeological sites and museums in Turkey, the Museum Pass offers excellent value and convenience.
- • Purchase online or at major museums
- • Valid for 15 days from first use
- • Skip ticket lines at most sites
- • Covers 300+ museums and sites
Operating Hours and Last Entry
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Last entry at 6:30 PM
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Last entry at 4:30 PM
Note: Hours may vary on public holidays. The site is typically closed on the first day of major religious holidays. Check before visiting during Ramadan Bayram or Kurban Bayram.
Tips for a Smooth Entry
Gates open at 8:00 AM. Morning visitors enjoy cooler temperatures and smaller crowds.
While cards are often accepted, having Turkish Lira cash ensures smooth entry.
Groups of 10+ may qualify for discounted rates. Contact site management in advance.
If visiting multiple sites in Turkey, the Museum Pass offers excellent savings.
Combined Tickets and Packages
Olympos + Chimaera: These are separate sites with separate entrance fees. There is no official combined ticket, but visiting both in one day is highly recommended. Plan to see Olympos during the day and Chimaera at dusk for the best experience.
Tour Packages: Many tour operators offer all-inclusive day trips from Antalya that include transportation, entrance fees, guide services, and sometimes lunch. These can offer good value and convenience.
Museum Pass: The Museum Pass Turkey covers Olympos entrance but does NOT cover Chimaera, which is managed separately. Factor this into your budget planning.
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