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.
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.
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...
The Hop on/Hop Off bus provided a convenient way to navigate my visit to various sites around Athen....
We got to see all about Athens with the Hop On, Hop off.. great tour.. Thank you!;)...
This is the third day traveling Hop on Hop Off Tours Athens and Pireaus. Sparkling clean, very sweet tour guides. Stops well marked and on 30 min wait to next bus The...
Good value for money. Did the 72 hours choice....