City Sightseeing: Athens Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour (All Routes)

With our Hop-On Hop-Off Athens ticket, explore the main attractions of ancient Greece's city. Hop on and off as you choose as you explore the city's historical gems at your own pace. With City Sightseeing, reserve your amazing experience right away.

Enjoy Athens sightseeing at your own pace from an open-top, double-decker bus
Customize your own sightseeing itinerary and visit attractions of your choice
Multi-lingual commentary ensures you get all the information
Choose between our 24-hour, 48-hour or 72-hour ticket
Smartphone Voucher Accepted. (No need to print the tickets)

The first and most influential city in terms of history is Athens. Our Athens Line will reveal the city's greatest gems as we explore the birthplace of democracy. Our hop-on-hop-off tour is your entryway to historic landmarks and fascinating museums, from the Parthenon to the Acropolis and beyond. Enjoy delicious food and browse charming stores along the way. The philosopher Aristotle famously said: "Adventure is worthwhile." Start your Athenian journey with us right away.

From the iconic Parthenon to the majestic Acropolis and beyond, our hop-on-hop-off experience ensures you don't miss any of Athens' historic sites or captivating museums.

Between explorations, take time to savor the city's delectable cuisine and explore its charming shops. As Aristotle once wisely proclaimed, "Adventure is worthwhile." Let your Athenian adventure commence with us, and immerse yourself in the extraordinary history and culture that Athens has to offer.

Athens, often known as the "original Athens," serves as a permanent reminder of its historical significance. This city has contributed more than any other to the shaping of the modern world in terms of its historical significance. It is a site where democracy first emerged, where philosophy and art grew, and where the remnants of antiquity may still be heard today.

Discover the heart of this historic city by traveling with us on the Athens Line excursion. Our hop-on-hop-off experience makes sure you don't miss any of Athens' historic landmarks or fascinating museums, from the recognizable Parthenon to the beautiful Acropolis and beyond.

Spend some time enjoying the city's delicious cuisine and perusing its quaint stores in between explorations. The great Aristotle once said, "Adventure is worthwhile." Start your Athens experience with us and immerse yourself in all that the city has to offer in terms of history and culture.

Athens (Red) Line:

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

Beach-Riviera (Purple) Line:

First Departure: 09:00am; Last Departure: 05:00pm
Frequency: Every 60 Minutes
Full Loop: 110 Minutes Approx.
Departure Point: Terminal: A2 - Acropolis/Plaka

Piraeus (Green) Line:

First Departure: 11:00am; Last Departure: 05:00pm
Frequency: Every 60 Minutes
Full Loop: 80 Minutes Approx.
Departure Point: Terminal: A4 - Pantion University

24 Hrs, 48 Hrs and 72 Hrs ticket options (as per option chosen)
Access to Athens, Piraeus & Beach-Riviera (as per option chosen)
Audio Guide available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Hebrew, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, Greek, Turkish
Free Wi-Fi on board
A free glass of Greek beer: at Bus Stop A1 (except Sundays & Bank Holidays)

Entrance Fee (unless specified)
Meals
Hotel Transfers

You can board the bus at any stop. The Mobile or Paper vouchers can be exchanged directly with the driver.
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.
Book Now! You can use your ticket any day within 12 months.

Voucher Information: Mobile or Paper Vouchers are accepted!
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Onboard Wi-Fi: Yes
Pets Allowed: No
Infants can travel free and you do not require to book infant ticket.
Piraeus Line: In Winter (November - March), the Piraeus line will operate only 2 tours per day at 12:45pm & 02:45pm
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures- may cause delays 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.
Cruise Passenger Info:

- On cruise ship days, the tour will operate every 30 minutes from 8am until approx. 6:15pm

- City Sightseeing tour buses will be waiting for cruise passengers outside of the Piraeus Cruise Terminal to the Acropolis & Parthenon (on the Piraeus Line for about 40 mins) .

- 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.

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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.