Athens Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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Description
Trace the history and culture of Athens from ancient times to the present day on this tour of central Athens. Hop on and off at 15 top sights and attractions as many times as you like in one day!
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 23:59 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Tours
48-Hour Ticket
Inclusion
- Complimentary brochure
- Audio guide in 12 languages
- Walking/Photo tours (April to October)
- Dakos
- Hop-on Hop-off Ticket
- Bottled water
- Map
Participation Location Details
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Voucher Exchange Procedure:
Please present your VELTRA voucher to the bus driver at any of the official bus stops along the route for the ticket exchange.
Itinerary:
Here are some of the popular landmarks that the routes will pass by:
1. The Acropolis & Parthenon (Stop 7 of the Athens Route)
2. Syntagma Square (Stop 1 of the Athens Route)
3. National Library (Stop 10 of the Athens Route)
Please see the attached PDF for a detailed map of the Summer route.
Download Route File
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Athens Line:
Schedule of Departures:
Terminal: Syntagma Square
First Departure: 08:30
Last Departure: 17:00
Duration: 90 minutes
Frequency: 30 minutes
Stops
1. Syntagma Square
2. The Four Museums
3. The National Gallery
4. Ancient Olympic Stadium
5. Melina Merkouri / Plaka
6. Acropolis Museum
7. The Acropolis & Parthenon (Interchange: Piraeus route)
8. Temple of Zeus
9. Parliament / National Gardens
10. National Library
11. National Archaeological Museum
12. Omonia Square
13. Karaiskaki Square
14. Monastiraki Square
15. Kotzia Square
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Piraeus Line:
Schedule:
Terminal: Acropolis / Parthenon
First Departure: 11:15
Last Departure: 16:05
Duration: 80 minutes
Frequency: 30 minutes
Stops
1. Pantion University
2. Niarchos Foundation
3. Municipal Theatre
4. Cruise Terminals A & B
5. Lions Gate
6. Cruise Terminals A & B
7. Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
8. Votsalakia Beach
9. Mikrolimano Harbour
10. Planetarium
11. Athens Ledra & Intercontinental
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Cruise Specific Information
08.15 Piraeus line picks up from Cruise terminal.
Departures: every 15 minutes.
6-8 buses available per ship when disembarking
For cruise ship passengers:
Port of Piraeus is the main departure point. From here the Piraeus Line terminates at the Acropolis 40 minutes later, from there you can interchange to the Athens Line (duration 90 minutes).
48-Hour Ticket (Athens and Piraeus)
Inclusion
- Complimentary brochure
- Audio guide in 12 languages
- Walking/Photo tours (April to October)
- Dakos
- Hop-on Hop-off Ticket
- Bottled water
- Map
Participation Location Details
-
Voucher Exchange Procedure:
Please present your VELTRA voucher to the bus driver at any of the official bus stops along the route for the ticket exchange.
Itinerary:
Here are some of the popular landmarks that the routes will pass by:
1. The Acropolis & Parthenon (Stop 7 of the Athens Route)
2. Syntagma Square (Stop 1 of the Athens Route)
3. National Library (Stop 10 of the Athens Route)
Please see the attached PDF for a detailed map of the Summer route.
Download Route File
-
Athens Line:
Schedule of Departures:
Terminal: Syntagma Square
First Departure: 08:30
Last Departure: 17:00
Duration: 90 minutes
Frequency: 30 minutes
Stops
1. Syntagma Square
2. The Four Museums
3. The National Gallery
4. Ancient Olympic Stadium
5. Melina Merkouri / Plaka
6. Acropolis Museum
7. The Acropolis & Parthenon (Interchange: Piraeus route)
8. Temple of Zeus
9. Parliament / National Gardens
10. National Library
11. National Archaeological Museum
12. Omonia Square
13. Karaiskaki Square
14. Monastiraki Square
15. Kotzia Square
-
Piraeus Line:
Schedule:
Terminal: Acropolis / Parthenon
First Departure: 11:15
Last Departure: 16:05
Duration: 80 minutes
Frequency: 30 minutes
Stops
1. Pantion University
2. Niarchos Foundation
3. Municipal Theatre
4. Cruise Terminals A & B
5. Lions Gate
6. Cruise Terminals A & B
7. Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
8. Votsalakia Beach
9. Mikrolimano Harbour
10. Planetarium
11. Athens Ledra & Intercontinental
-
Cruise Specific Information
08.15 Piraeus line picks up from Cruise terminal.
Departures: every 15 minutes.
6-8 buses available per ship when disembarking
For cruise ship passengers:
Port of Piraeus is the main departure point. From here the Piraeus Line terminates at the Acropolis 40 minutes later, from there you can interchange to the Athens Line (duration 90 minutes).
24-Hour Ticket + 1 Day Free (Athens and Beach - Riviera)
Inclusion
- Complimentary brochure
- Audio guide in 12 languages
- Walking/Photo tours (April to October)
- Dakos
- Hop-on Hop-off Ticket
- Bottled water
- Map
Participation Location Details
-
Voucher Exchange Procedure:
Please present your VELTRA voucher to the bus driver at any of the official bus stops along the route for the ticket exchange.
Itinerary:
Here are some of the popular landmarks that the routes will pass by:
1. The Acropolis & Parthenon (Stop 7 of the Athens Route)
2. Syntagma Square (Stop 1 of the Athens Route)
3. National Library (Stop 10 of the Athens Route)
Please see the attached PDF for a detailed map of the Summer route.
Download Route File
-
Athens Line:
Schedule of Departures:
Terminal: Syntagma Square
First Departure: 08:30
Last Departure: 17:00
Duration: 90 minutes
Frequency: 30 minutes
Stops
1. Syntagma Square
2. The Four Museums
3. The National Gallery
4. Ancient Olympic Stadium
5. Melina Merkouri / Plaka
6. Acropolis Museum
7. The Acropolis & Parthenon (Interchange: Piraeus route)
8. Temple of Zeus
9. Parliament / National Gardens
10. National Library
11. National Archaeological Museum
12. Omonia Square
13. Karaiskaki Square
14. Monastiraki Square
15. Kotzia Square
-
Piraeus Line:
Schedule:
Terminal: Acropolis / Parthenon
First Departure: 11:15
Last Departure: 16:05
Duration: 80 minutes
Frequency: 30 minutes
Stops
1. Pantion University
2. Niarchos Foundation
3. Municipal Theatre
4. Cruise Terminals A & B
5. Lions Gate
6. Cruise Terminals A & B
7. Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
8. Votsalakia Beach
9. Mikrolimano Harbour
10. Planetarium
11. Athens Ledra & Intercontinental
-
Cruise Specific Information
08.15 Piraeus line picks up from Cruise terminal.
Departures: every 15 minutes.
6-8 buses available per ship when disembarking
For cruise ship passengers:
Port of Piraeus is the main departure point. From here the Piraeus Line terminates at the Acropolis 40 minutes later, from there you can interchange to the Athens Line (duration 90 minutes).
24-Hour Ticket + 1 Day Free (Athens, Piraeus and Beach - Riviera)
Inclusion
- Complimentary brochure
- Audio guide in 12 languages
- Walking/Photo tours (April to October)
- Dakos
- Hop-on Hop-off Ticket
- Bottled water
- Map
Participation Location Details
-
Voucher Exchange Procedure:
Please present your VELTRA voucher to the bus driver at any of the official bus stops along the route for the ticket exchange.
Itinerary:
Here are some of the popular landmarks that the routes will pass by:
1. The Acropolis & Parthenon (Stop 7 of the Athens Route)
2. Syntagma Square (Stop 1 of the Athens Route)
3. National Library (Stop 10 of the Athens Route)
Please see the attached PDF for a detailed map of the Summer route.
Download Route File
-
Athens Line:
Schedule of Departures:
Terminal: Syntagma Square
First Departure: 08:30
Last Departure: 17:00
Duration: 90 minutes
Frequency: 30 minutes
Stops
1. Syntagma Square
2. The Four Museums
3. The National Gallery
4. Ancient Olympic Stadium
5. Melina Merkouri / Plaka
6. Acropolis Museum
7. The Acropolis & Parthenon (Interchange: Piraeus route)
8. Temple of Zeus
9. Parliament / National Gardens
10. National Library
11. National Archaeological Museum
12. Omonia Square
13. Karaiskaki Square
14. Monastiraki Square
15. Kotzia Square
-
Piraeus Line:
Schedule:
Terminal: Acropolis / Parthenon
First Departure: 11:15
Last Departure: 16:05
Duration: 80 minutes
Frequency: 30 minutes
Stops
1. Pantion University
2. Niarchos Foundation
3. Municipal Theatre
4. Cruise Terminals A & B
5. Lions Gate
6. Cruise Terminals A & B
7. Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
8. Votsalakia Beach
9. Mikrolimano Harbour
10. Planetarium
11. Athens Ledra & Intercontinental
-
Cruise Specific Information
08.15 Piraeus line picks up from Cruise terminal.
Departures: every 15 minutes.
6-8 buses available per ship when disembarking
For cruise ship passengers:
Port of Piraeus is the main departure point. From here the Piraeus Line terminates at the Acropolis 40 minutes later, from there you can interchange to the Athens Line (duration 90 minutes).
72-Hour Ticket + 1 Day Free (All Routes)
Inclusion
- Complimentary brochure
- Audio guide in 12 languages
- Walking/Photo tours (April to October)
- Dakos
- Hop-on Hop-off Ticket
- Bottled water
- Map
Participation Location Details
-
Voucher Exchange Procedure:
Please present your VELTRA voucher to the bus driver at any of the official bus stops along the route for the ticket exchange.
Itinerary:
Here are some of the popular landmarks that the routes will pass by:
1. The Acropolis & Parthenon (Stop 7 of the Athens Route)
2. Syntagma Square (Stop 1 of the Athens Route)
3. National Library (Stop 10 of the Athens Route)
Please see the attached PDF for a detailed map of the Summer route.
Download Route File
-
Athens Line:
Schedule of Departures:
Terminal: Syntagma Square
First Departure: 08:30
Last Departure: 17:00
Duration: 90 minutes
Frequency: 30 minutes
Stops
1. Syntagma Square
2. The Four Museums
3. The National Gallery
4. Ancient Olympic Stadium
5. Melina Merkouri / Plaka
6. Acropolis Museum
7. The Acropolis & Parthenon (Interchange: Piraeus route)
8. Temple of Zeus
9. Parliament / National Gardens
10. National Library
11. National Archaeological Museum
12. Omonia Square
13. Karaiskaki Square
14. Monastiraki Square
15. Kotzia Square
-
Piraeus Line:
Schedule:
Terminal: Acropolis / Parthenon
First Departure: 11:15
Last Departure: 16:05
Duration: 80 minutes
Frequency: 30 minutes
Stops
1. Pantion University
2. Niarchos Foundation
3. Municipal Theatre
4. Cruise Terminals A & B
5. Lions Gate
6. Cruise Terminals A & B
7. Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
8. Votsalakia Beach
9. Mikrolimano Harbour
10. Planetarium
11. Athens Ledra & Intercontinental
-
Cruise Specific Information
08.15 Piraeus line picks up from Cruise terminal.
Departures: every 15 minutes.
6-8 buses available per ship when disembarking
For cruise ship passengers:
Port of Piraeus is the main departure point. From here the Piraeus Line terminates at the Acropolis 40 minutes later, from there you can interchange to the Athens Line (duration 90 minutes).
Activity Detail
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- You must have a printed copy of your VELTRA voucher to present to a bus driver at any of the designated stops. You will not be able to participate in this activity if you only have a digital copy on your mobile device.
Additional Notes
- You may choose to hop on the bus at any stop along the route and exchange your voucher there.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- 48-hour tickets do not need to be consumed in consecutive days (if you do not wish so). Advise the driver or escort on the first day of the tour for the second/third day of preference so that your ticket is annotated accordingly.
- The on-board bus audio guide is available in the following languages: English, Spanish, German, Italian, French, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Dutch, Greek and Turkish
- Please see the attached PDF to see a detailed map of the Summer route.
- Please see the attached PDF to see a detailed map of the Winter route.
Dressing & Items to Bring
- Printed VELTRA voucher