HOHO tour bus in central Athens near historic buildings.
Woman taking a selfie on a City Sightseeing bus near Hadrian's Arch, Athens.
HOHO tour bus in Athens with Acropolis in the background.
Open-top tour bus in front of the Vallianeio Megaron, Athens.
HOHO tour bus passing by the Greek Parliament in Athens, with tourists taking photos.
Athens city tour hop-on hop-off bus near a park with people walking.

City Sightseeing: Athens, Piraeus, and Riviera Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

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Duration: Varies (48 hours to 72 hours)

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See Athens with unlimited bus rides, a cold Greek beer to kick back and soak in the views, and upgrade to see three routes covering top sights. Operator: City Sightseeing

Cruise Athens in a hop-on hop-off bus for 24, 48, or 72 hours, dodge the uphill treks and let your legs rest while you sit back on the bus.

With 43 stops across 3 well-planned routes, you can skip the guesswork, hop off where you like, and repeat as many times as you like!

Upgrade for the full Athens tour with three routes, and toast your adventure with a free Greek beer because sightseeing is better with a cold one.

Plug into the multilingual audio guide, scroll endlessly with free Wi-Fi, and enjoy a front-row seat to Athens’ best views without breaking a sweat.

See Monastiraki buzz with flea markets and ruins, the Parthenon’s marble columns rise above, and ferries bob along the docks of Piraeus Port.

24/48/72-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour

Access to Athens, Piraeus, and Beach-Reveria lines (as per option selected)

Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Hebrew, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, Greek & Turkish

Free glass of Greek beer

Free Wi-Fi onboard

HOHO tour bus in central Athens near historic buildings.

HOHO tour bus in central Athens near historic buildings.

Athens line

Climb off at any of the stops on the Athens Route! Learn about the history and culture of Athens with your audio commentary available in 13 different languages.

Schedule

  • First bus: 8:30am from Syntagma Square (Terminal A1)

  • Last bus: 6:30pm from Syntagma Square (Terminal A1)

  • Frequency: Every 15 mins

  • Popular stops: Acropolis Museum, The National Gallery, Ancient Olympic Stadium

Piraeus line: Interchange at A4

Explore the Piraeus Route, a refreshing escape from the bustling city. Enjoy indoor pursuits like the Archaeological Museum and outdoor activities such as swimming at Votsalakia Beach.

Schedule

  • First bus: 11am from Acropolis/Parthenon

  • Last bus: 5pm from Acropolis/Parthenon

  • Frequency: Every 60 minutes

  • Popular stops: Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, Votsalakia Beach

Beach-Riviera line: Interchange at A2

Beach-Riviera route, escaping city crowds and embracing the Athenian coast. Discover blissful Greek beaches and rejuvenate in the healing waters of Vouliagmeni Lake and more.

Schedule

  • First bus: 9am from Acropolis/Plaka

  • Last bus: 5pm from Acropolis/Plaka

  • Frequency: Every 60 minutes

  • Popular stops: Agios Kosmas Beach, Glyfada Beach, Asteria Beach

Please click here for detailed route maps and boarding points.

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Woman taking a selfie on a City Sightseeing bus near Hadrian's Arch, Athens.

Woman taking a selfie on a City Sightseeing bus near Hadrian's Arch, Athens.

HOHO tour bus in Athens with Acropolis in the background.

HOHO tour bus in Athens with Acropolis in the background.

Open-top tour bus in front of the Vallianeio Megaron, Athens.

Open-top tour bus in front of the Vallianeio Megaron, Athens.

Accessibility

  • The buses are wheelchair accessible.

  • The buses have space for wheelchairs up to 70 cm wide, 120 cm long, and 135 cm high. Got a bigger chair or not sure if it'll fit? Just contact the service operator.

Additional information

  • The Beach-Riviera Line operates only during the summer.
HOHO tour bus passing by the Greek Parliament in Athens, with tourists taking photos.

HOHO tour bus passing by the Greek Parliament in Athens, with tourists taking photos.

Athens city tour hop-on hop-off bus near a park with people walking.

Athens city tour hop-on hop-off bus near a park with people walking.

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FAQs

You can hop on and off as much as you like, but most people spend around 2-3 hours exploring each stop along the route. The entire tour covers about 10 stops.
Yes, it’s great for families as there are many interesting stops suitable for children such as the port area and historic sites. Children under 5 usually ride free.
Your ticket includes unlimited access to all stops along the route for a full day or two days, audio guides in multiple languages, and discounts at partner attractions like restaurants and shops.
Photography is allowed throughout the tour except in certain areas where it's restricted due to cultural or security reasons. Make sure to check signs before snapping pictures.
The best times are early morning or late afternoon when it's less crowded and cooler. Avoid peak summer months of July and August unless you enjoy large crowds.
Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water. Also consider bringing snacks or a packed lunch if you plan to stay out for several hours.
The easiest way is to take a taxi or metro from central Athens to Piraeus Port, which takes about 40 minutes depending on traffic. There are also frequent buses and trams connecting the city center.
While you can buy tickets on-site, booking ahead online is recommended especially during peak season. This allows you to skip long lines and choose your preferred departure time.
Enjoy unlimited access for 24, 48, or 72 hours across three routes with a free glass of Greek beer included. You can also listen to multilingual audio guides and use onboard Wi-Fi.
The Piraeus line begins its first bus at 11am from Acropolis/Part with an interchange available at A4.
In the summer months, you can also explore the Beach-Riviera Line as part of your journey.
You'll visit places like the Acropolis Museum, The National Gallery, and the Ancient Olympic Stadium among others.
Yes, you can access all features of the tour with digital tickets available through apps like Go City app and Digi Photo Pass.
The multilingual audio guides offer commentary in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Hebrew, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, Greek, and Turkish.
The first bus departs at 8:30am, while the last one leaves at 6:30pm from Syntagma Square (Terminal A1).
The buses accommodate wheelchairs up to 70 cm wide, 120 cm long, and 135 cm high. If your wheelchair exceeds these dimensions, contact the service operator in advance.
Buses are available every 15 minutes.
Personal expenses such as meals and tips are not included. You'll need to cover these separately during your trip.

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