Epidaurus Archaeological Site Tickets

Obtaining a ticket for the Epidaurus archaeological site allows you to delve into the rich heritage of Classical Greece within one of its key religious and cultural spaces.

Reasons to Explore the Epidaurus Archaeological Site

Famed for its remarkable theatre, Epidaurus should be a highlight on your itinerary in Greece. This extraordinary archaeological site served as a hub for healing, worship, and athletic competitions in ancient Greece.

Your visit will take you on a historical adventure to witness remarkable architectural marvels, including the Theatre of Epidaurus. This venue, accommodating 14,000 spectators, is celebrated for its astonishing acoustics, which allow performances to take place even today. A fascinating fact: if a coin is dropped at the center of the stage, it can be heard clearly by someone seated in the back rows. Experience it firsthand!

Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to admire the Temple of Asclepius, dedicated to the deity of health. While only a few columns remain standing, it once ranked among the most significant sanctuaries of ancient Greece, where the ailing would flock to receive the healing services of Apollo’s offspring.

Your exploration will also lead you to the Tholos, an architecturally striking circular structure, and the ruins of the Stadium, where legendary athletes showcased their talent. Furthermore, your admission also grants access to the Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus, where you can find detailed exhibits on the site’s structures, along with ceramics, columns, and sculptures.

Visiting Hours of the Epidaurus Archaeological Site

The Epidaurus Archaeological Site and Museum welcome visitors during the following hours:

• March: 8 am to 6 pm
• April: 8 am to 7 pm
• May to August: 8 am to 8 pm
• September 1st to 15th: 8 am to 7:30 pm
• September 16th to 30th: 8 am to 7 pm
• October 1st to 15th: 8 am to 6:30 pm
• October 16th to 31st: 8 am to 6 pm
• November to February: 8 am to 5 pm

Fast-Track Entry Tickets

This ticket is valid for all ages and bypasses long wait times at the ticket counters. However, certain individuals can gain free admission by presenting the appropriate identification at the ticket counters:

• Individuals over 25 engaged in secondary education and vocational training from EU Member States and EEA countries
• From April 1, 2025, EU citizens under 25 and non-EU citizens under 18 will be eligible for free entry upon showing their ID at the ticket office.

Essential Information

• The date of travel and/or time slot for entry cannot be altered under any circumstances.
• This ticket provides regular admission priced for adults and is valid for visitors of any age at full price.
• Seniors aged 65 and older are eligible for a 50% discount, applicable only at the ticket office or online.
• Due to scheduling, availability of free tickets at the ticket office for your chosen time slot is not guaranteed.
• Access is permitted exclusively during the designated time slot or 15 minutes before or after.
• Individuals with disabilities can enter without charge upon presenting their disability certificate at the ticket counter.