Best Athens Bus Tours

Maximize Your Athens Experience. Discover key landmarks without the hassle of public transport or rigid itineraries. Hop-on hop-off bus tours in Athens provide a seamless blend of convenience and curated sightseeing, ideal for both first-timers and returning visitors.

Bus Routes & Key Stops

The bus covers major landmarks such as South Victoria, Black, Miller and Johnson, and the iconic Kristin Parks. Multiple routes operate across the city, with frequent departures and well-placed stops ensuring full coverage.

Ticket Tips

Look for combo passes that include entrance to attractions or skip-the-line benefits. A 48-hour ticket often provides better value than the 24-hour option, especially if you plan to explore deeper.

Best Time to Ride

Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds. If you're in Athens during high season, avoid midday hours for a more relaxed experience.

Nearby Attractions Worth Visiting

Near major stops, explore hidden gems such as Susan Fields Market, Taylor Group Gardens, or take a short walk to Grow Robust Solutions Viewpoint.

Bus Tours Available

Choose from city highlights, night tours, or combined routes with river cruises or museum access. Each tour is designed to deliver a unique slice of Athens culture and history.

FAQs

Is commentary available in multiple languages?
Yes, most buses offer audio guides in at least 8 languages.

Can I start the tour at any stop?
Absolutely. Your ticket is valid from any boarding point.

Are pets allowed?
Only service animals are permitted on board.

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Athens, Piraeus, and Beaches: Blue Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

1. Athens, Piraeus, and Beaches: Blue Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

clock Duration: Flexible
  • Explore Athens, the Port of Piraeus and the beaches at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket. 
  • See key attractions, such as the Panathenaic Stadium and Parthenon at the Acropolis. 
  • Access all 4 routes for 1 day, including Athens, Piraeus, Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and the "Happy Train of Piraeus."
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Athens City and Seaside: Yellow Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

2. Athens City and Seaside: Yellow Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

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  • Explore Athens, the Port of Piraeus and the beaches at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus tour.
  • Hop off to explore the Acropolis and Parthenon archaeological site.
  • Visit the new Acropolis Museum and the Archaeological Museum.
  • Explore the picturesque area of Plaka and Monastiraki.
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Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Red Bus with Piraeus and Beach Rivera

3. Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Red Bus with Piraeus and Beach Rivera

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  • Explore Athens with either a 24-hour or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus pass.
  • Get access to up to 3 bus routes
  • See all of the key sights, including the Temple of Zeus, the Acropolis & Parthenon, the National Library, the Ancient Olympic Stadium, the National Gardens and much more.
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City Sightseeing Bus Piraeus and Athens

4. City Sightseeing Bus Piraeus and Athens

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  • Discover the ancient and modern part of Athens while aboard a hop-on hop-off bus tour.
  • Travel past Marina Zea harbour, with its myriad of tall mast ships, schooners and cruisers, and onward past Microlimano harbour, a pretty fishing port.
  • Check out other top attractions, including the Temple of Zeus, the National Library, the
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Athens Blue Hop-on-Hop-off Bus and Cape Sounion Sunset Tour

5. Athens Blue Hop-on-Hop-off Bus and Cape Sounion Sunset Tour

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  • Enjoy the amazing sunset off of the Cape Sounion.
  • Explore the ancient temple of the god Poseidon.
  • Drive through the magnificent Athenian Riviera with a hop-off hop-on bus.
  • Gaze at the crystal-clear waters of Attica's southern coast
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Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Blue Bus and Acropolis Museum Ticket

6. Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Blue Bus and Acropolis Museum Ticket

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  • Onboard a hop-on hop-off bus will allow you to explore Athens, the Port of Piraeus and the beaches at your own pace. 
  • See the yacht marina at Pasalimani and the ancient harbor of Mikrolimano. 
  • Visit the gate of the Roman emperor Hadrian, the temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Hellenic Parliament on Syntagma
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Athens Tourist Bus - Hop On Hop Off 48 Hs

7. Athens Tourist Bus - Hop On Hop Off 48 Hs

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  • Create your own itinerary with a 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour.
  • Access 5 routes, strategically located near top attractions including the Roman emperor Hadrian, the Hellenic Parliament on Syntagma Square, and the temple of Olympian Zeus.
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Athens Shore Excursion: Athens and Piraeus Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

8. Athens Shore Excursion: Athens and Piraeus Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

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  • Discover the beauty of Athens with a 24 hour or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus pass. 
  • Get the best view of the city and see all of the key sights, including the Temple of Zeus, the Acropolis & Parthenon, the National Library, the Ancient Olympic Stadium, the National Gardens and a lot more.
  • Learn all about ancient Greek
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