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

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Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Daily

  • Duration

    Valid for 24, 48 or 72 hours

  • Operating Information
    Route NameScheduleLoopFrequency
    Athens08:30 AM to 08:00 PM1 hour 30 minutes30 minutes
    Piraeus11:00 AM to 05:00 PM1 hour 20 minutes1 hour
    Beach-Riviera09:00 AM to 05:00 PM1 hour 50 minutes1 hour


    Timings and stops are subject to change. 

  • Meeting Point

    You can board the bus at any of the route's stops. The favored stops are Terminal: A1 – Syntagma Sq, Acropolis & Parthenon, Votsalakia Beach and Glyfada Beach.

  • Ending Point

    You can hop off at any of the stops

Key Highlights

  • Choose a 24, 48 or 72-hour ticket and explore Athens at your own pace with unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • Travel across three routes connecting the Acropolis, Piraeus Harbour and the Athens Riviera with one convenient ticket
  • Hop off to visit iconic landmarks including the Parthenon, Acropolis Museum and the Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Learn about Athens' rich history with multilingual audio commentary available in 13 languages
  • Stay connected with free onboard Wi-Fi as you plan your next stop and continue sightseeing with ease

Activity Overview

If you're looking for a flexible way to see Athens without planning every journey, this City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus ticket makes getting around the city's highlights without any hassle. Choose a 24, 48 or 72-hour ticket and travel across the Athens, Piraeus and Beach-Riviera routes, stopping whenever something catches your interest.

The three-route network connects ancient landmarks, the historic port and the city's scenic coastline, making it easy to combine famous attractions with quieter seaside neighbourhoods. Hop off to visit the Acropolis Museum, admire the Parthenon, explore the Temple of Zeus, or continue towards Piraeus and Votsalakia Beach before rejoining the next bus. Frequent departures throughout the day mean you can sightsee at your own pace without worrying about navigating public transport.

Don’t miss the following landmarks along the routes:

Acropolis Museum: discover one of Greece's finest museums, home to remarkable artefacts unearthed from the Acropolis and insights into ancient Athenian civilisation.

Parthenon: visit Athens' most iconic monument, the magnificent hilltop temple that has symbolised the city for over 2,000 years.

Temple of Zeus: admire the towering columns of one of the largest temples ever built in the ancient world, dedicated to the king of the Olympian gods.

National Library of Greece: stop by this impressive neoclassical landmark, renowned for its grand architecture and historic collections.

National Archaeological Museum: explore Greece's largest archaeological museum, showcasing priceless treasures from prehistoric to classical times.

Odeon of Herodes Atticus: see the beautifully preserved Roman stone theatre that continues to host concerts and cultural performances beneath the Acropolis.

Archaeological Museum of Piraeus: discover sculptures, bronzes and maritime artefacts that reveal the rich history of Athens' historic port.

Votsalakia Beach: take a break from sightseeing and unwind by the sea at one of the Athens Riviera's popular urban beaches.

As you travel, multilingual audio commentary brings Athens' history and culture to life, while free onboard Wi-Fi helps you plan your next stop or share your journey on the go. Whether you want to focus on ancient Greece, explore the harbour district or spend time along the Athens Riviera, you can tailor the itinerary to suit your interests.

Ideal for first-time visitors and travellers with limited time, this ticket offers a convenient way to cover more of Athens while enjoying the freedom to explore each destination at your own pace.

What’s Included & Not Included

Inclusions

  • 24,48 or 72 hours hop-on hop-off tickets
  • Access to Athens Line or all three routes
  • Flexible boarding & unlimited rides
  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Multilingual audio commentary

Exclusions

  • Entrance fees to attractions

Routes Details

  • Athens
  • Piraeus
  • Beach-Riviera

Athens

  1. 1
    A Syntagma Square
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  2. 2
    A Acropolis / Plaka
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  3. 3
    A Acropolis Museum
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  4. 4
    A The Acropolis & Parthenon (Interchange: Piraeus route)
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  5. 5
    A Temple of Zeus
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  6. 6
    A Parliament / National Gardens
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  7. 7
    A The Four Museums
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  8. 8
    A The National Gallery
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  9. 9
    A Ancient Olympic Stadium
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  10. 10
    b A Parliament / National Gardens
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  11. 11
    A National Library
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  12. 12
    A National Archaeological Museum
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  13. 13
    A Omonia Square
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  14. 14
    A Karaiskaki Square
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  15. 15
    A Monastiraki Square
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  16. 16
    A Kotzia Square
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Important Information

Voucher Information:

You can show your voucher on your smartphone (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)

The voucher must be redeemed by one of the agents at the stop or on the bus before passengers board.

Once the electronic voucher has been redeemed and exchanged for a printed paper ticket, passengers are required to keep the printed ticket with them for the duration of their journey, as electronic vouchers cannot be used after redemption.

Validity: 12 months from the date chosen at the time of booking

Wheelchair accessibility: Yes

72 hours tickets are available during summer months only.

Athens is a functioning city and weather, traffic and events may occasionally cause disruption.

Timings and stops are subject to change.

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Leroy Jordan - 19 Sep

A great way to see the city, not as interactive as the ones in other cities I’ve visited but I think it is because you have multiple languages so you have to listed to a...

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