City Sightseeing Athens, Piraeus & Beach Riviera Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours

In Piraeus

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£15 pp
1h 20 mins · 4.0 (1,965)
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City Sightseeing Athens, Piraeus & Beach Riviera Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours
Discover the very best of Athens with a 24-hour, 48-hour or 72-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass. Athens is an incredibly ancient city, and on this double-decker bus tour you'll 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! Learn all about ancient Greek mythology and philosophy, thanks to the informative on-board audio commentary. Hop on and off as many times as you please within the chosen time period, getting a closer look at the Athenian history on show. This sightseeing tour provides access to up to 3 bus routes depending on the ticket chosen, giving you the chance to properly immerse yourself in this city's culture!
Free cancellation

What's included

  • 24-hour, 48-hour or 72-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass depending on ticket selected
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free local Greek beer - venue may change so check locally
  • Stops near the major sights
  • Access to up to 3 bus routes depending on ticket selected
  • Audio guide commentary in 13 languages + headphones

What's not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • GRATUITIES
  • Entry to attractions

Itinerary

  1. (1h 30min)
    • Syntagma Square
    • Acropolis / Plaka
    • Acropolis Museum
    • The Acropolis & Parthenon (Interchange: Piraeus Route)
    • Temple of Zeus
    • Parliament / National Gardens
    • The Four Museums
    • The National Gallery
    • Anicent Olympic Stadium
    • National Library
    • National Archaeological Museum
    • Omonia Square
    • Karaiskaki Square
    • Monastiraki Square
    • Kotzia Square
  2. (1h 20min)
    • Pantion University
    • Niarchos Foundation
    • Municipal Theatre
    • Cruise Terminals A & B
    • Lions Gate
    • Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
    • Votsalakia Beach
    • Mikrolimano Harbour
    • Planetarium - Marriott Hotel
    • Grand Hyatt & Intercontinental
    • The Acropolis & Parthenon (Interchange: Piraeus Route)
  3. (1h 50min)
    • Acropolis / Plaka
    • Pantion University
    • Niarchos Foundation
    • Faliro / Flisvos
    • Edem
    • Agios Kosmas Beach
    • Bomo Palace
    • Glyfada Beach
    • Asteria Beach
    • Divani Apollon
    • Oceanis Beach / Astir Palace
    • Vouliagmeni Lake
    • Pigadakia
    • Blazer Suites
    • Glyfada Town
    • Golf
    • Agios Kosmas
    • Kalamaki
    • Poseidon Hotel
    • Planetarium - Marriott Hotel
    • Grand Hyatt & Intercontinental
    • Temple of Zeus

Practical information

Operated by
City Sightseeing Ltd - Europe
Travellers per booking
1–9
Languages
de, ru, pt, cmn, ja, el, en, it, fr, he, tr, nl, es
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Athens route operates all year round, excluding 17th November, 25th December and 1st January.
  • Piraeus, Beach & Riviera routes operate April - October only.
  • Athens Route (Terminal: A1 - Syntagma Square): First departure at 8:30am. Last departure at 6:30pm. Duration: 90 minutes. Frequency: every 20 - 30 minutes
  • Piraeus Route (Interchange: A4 - Acropolis / Parthenon): Departures every 60 minutes between 11am and 5pm. Tour duration: 80 minutes
  • Beach-Riviera Route (Interchange: A2 - Acropolis / PLAKA): Departures every 60 minutes between 9am and 5pm. Duration: 110 minutes
  • Times, frequencies and inclusions are subject to change at any time and with little to no notice. Please check in-destination for the latest timetable.
  • Mobile and printed paper vouchers accepted for this tour
  • With your voucher, enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date you select at check-out
  • The electronic voucher is not a ticket. 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 exchange for a printed paper ticket, passengers are required to keep the printed ticket with them for the whole duration of their journey, as electronic vouchers cannot be used after redemption
  • Please note that the tour will not operate on Sunday 10th May due to the Cycling Tour Hellas

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 1 hour 20 minutes. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.