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City Sightseeing: Athens Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour

Explore the heart of Greece with our Hop-On Hop-Off Athens ticket, offering unlimited access to the city's iconic sites. Immerse yourself in ancient history from the Parthenon to the Acropolis. Book now for an unforgettable journey through Athens.

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Highlights

  • Unlimited access to Athens' essential sights
  • Discover the birthplace of democracy.
  • Explore historic landmarks like the Parthenon and Acropolis.
  • Enjoy Greek cuisine and shop in the city's vibrant markets.
  • Embark on a memorable adventure inspired by Aristotle's wisdom.
  • Smartphone Voucher Accepted. (No need to print the tickets)

Overview

Athens, the cradle of civilization, stands as a timeless testament to its rich history and influence on our world. With our Hop-On Hop-Off Athens ticket, delve into the roots of democracy and explore the city's historic center, a treasure trove of cultural wonders. From the renowned Parthenon to the Acropolis, Athens beckons you on a journey through the ages. As the birthplace of democracy, Athens holds a unique allure for history enthusiasts. The city's historical significance is unparalleled, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic experience. 

Itinerary

Welcome to the birthplace of western civilization's democracy, philosophy, science, and arts. The home of Euripides, Sophocles, Pericles, Socrates, Aeschylus, and Plato. Among the oldest cities in the world is Athens. Embark on a journey through the heart of Athens, the original city that laid the foundations of democracy. Our hop-on hop-off bus takes you to the must-see sites, including the iconic Parthenon. Explore the birthplace of democracy as you traverse the historic center, where every street whisper tales of ancient civilizations.

Hop off at the Acropolis, the crowning jewel of Athens, and immerse yourself in its grandeur. Marvel at the architectural marvels that have stood the test of time. The Acropolis in Athens stands as a timeless symbol of ancient Greek civilization, perched atop a rocky outcrop overlooking the city. Dominated by the majestic Parthenon, this site is a testament to the architectural brilliance of the 5th century BCE. Its enduring legacy and cultural significance make the Acropolis an iconic destination that transports visitors to the pinnacle of classical Greek achievement. Feel the echoes of ancient footsteps as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a living testament to Greece's cultural legacy.

Take a break to savor the flavours of Athens. Our tour not only guides you through historical landmarks but also allows you to indulge in the city's delicious cuisine. Whether you crave traditional Greek dishes or modern culinary delights, Athens has a treat for every palate. Wander through Athens' vibrant markets and bustling streets, where shops beckon with treasures waiting to be discovered. From unique souvenirs to fashionable finds, the city's diverse shopping scene promises a delightful experience.

Aristotle once proclaimed, "Adventure is worthwhile." As you hop on and off our Athens tour, embrace the spirit of exploration. Let the ancient city unfold its secrets before you, and create memories that resonate with the wisdom of the great philosopher. The Athens hop on hop off bus tour invites you to embark on an Athens adventure that transcends time and leaves an indelible mark on your travel story. Book your Hop-On Hop-Off Athens ticket today and get ready to witness the beauty and history of a city that will always be Athens. It is like getting a front-row seat to an incredible place that has been here for centuries. Athens is waiting for you, and we promise it's going to be an unforgettable journey!

Schedule

Athens Line:
  • First Departure: 08:30am, Last Departure: 06:30pm
  • Frequency: Every 30 Minutes
  • Full Loop: 90 Minutes Approx.
  • Departure Point: Terminal: A1 - Syntagma Square

Inclusions

  • 24/ 48-Hours Athens Hop On Hop Off Bus Ticket (as per option selected)
  • Access to Athens line 
  • Free Wi-Fi on board
  • Multilingual Audio Guide available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Hebrew, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, Greek, Turkish
  • Complimetry Glass of Greek Beer

Exclusions

  • Entrance Fee (unless specified)
  • Meals
  • Hotel Transfers

Redemption Info

  • You can redeem your mobile or printed voucher at any of the stops. However, the first stop is A Syntagma Square, Pl. Sintagmatos, Athens 105 63, Greece.
  • You will receive a ticket in exchange for your voucher, which you must keep until the expiry date/ tour.
  • Please check your ticket to know when it expires.
  • After exchanging your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer be valid.
  • In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
  • Validity of the Ticket: Voucher is valid till 12 months from the date of purchase.

Know Before You Go

  • Voucher Type: Both Mobile and Printed Voucher are accepetd
  • Wheelchair Access: Yes
  • Onboard Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Infants can travel free and you do not require to book infant ticket.
  • Multiday tickets can only be used on consecutive days.
  • Complimentary ear phones are provided, or you are welcome to use your own wired earphones with a jack connector
  • Tours operate in all weather, rain or shine. Refunds due to weather will not be granted unless the service is suspended as a result of weather.
  • Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions, and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or on the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays, reduced frequency and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.
  • Important Instructions: We recommend our all passengers please try to board the bus at first stop if possible. During high season, specially on weekends, buses can be full, we advise you must wait for the next buses. NO REFUND possible in such conditions.

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Cancellation Policy

  • You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
  • Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
  • The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
  • This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How does the City Sightseeing Athens Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour work?

Ans: When you make a purchase on our website, you will receive a confirmed booking voucher. Present the paper or smartphone vouchers to our bus stop/bus staff. In exchange for your voucher, you will be given a ticket that you must keep until the completion of the trip. While your ticket is valid, you may board and disembark the bus as many times as you wish at any of the specified stations along the route.

Q. Is there audio-commentary available for the City Sightseeing Athens Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour?

Ans: Yes, audio-commentary available in 13 languages (in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Hebrew, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, Greek, Turkish).

Q. From where can I start my tour if I am coming on a cruise?

Ans: Our buses will be waiting for cruise guests outside of the Cruise Terminals once guests have passed through the customs building. - Cruise ships arriving into Terminal 1; guests will exit through the passenger’s terminal turn to left and walk approx. 80 metres to the City Sightseeing Buses. - Cruise ships arriving into Terminal 2; guests will exit through the passenger’s terminal turn to left and walk approx. 50 metres to the City Sightseeing Buses. - Passengers boarding at the Piraeus Cruise Terminal will be on the Piraeus Line.

Q. From where can I start the City Sightseeing Athens Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour?

Ans: You can board the bus from any of the stop and start your Athens Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour.

Q. Are the booking voucher flexible for City Sightseeing Athens Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour?

Ans: Yes. Athens Hop On Hop Off gives you full flexibility to use your voucher. Book Now! You can use your voucher any day within 12 months from the date of purchase.

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