Athens Bus Tours

Name: Athens Bus Tours
Brand: Big Bus Tours
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Explore the best of Athens on our Hop-on, Hop-off Athens Big Bus Tour!

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Some stops closed (Nov 20, 10am-3pm)

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Why Book an Athens Bus Tour?

Our Athens bus tours provide the perfect introduction to the city, and the best photo opportunities of iconic Athens landmarks from the top deck.

Hop on to discover Athens' must-see sights, and hop off to explore the city at your own pace.

Open-Top Buses
Audio Guides
See all the Top Landmarks
Free Wi-Fi
Multiple Routes
Private Hires

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Explore Athens the Big Bus way. Get the Essential Ticket for our best value Athens sightseeing experience!

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48 Hours

Essential Ticket

Includes all 3 routes!

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Includes all 3 routes!

What's included:

48-Hour Hop-on, Hop-off
Audio Guide (14 languages)
See all the Top Landmarks
Athens Route (Grey Line)
Piraeus Route (Purple Line)
Riviera Route (Green Line)

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48 Hours

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What's included:

48-Hour Hop-on, Hop-off
Audio Guide (14 languages)
See all the Top Landmarks
Athens Route (Grey Line)
Fully Flexible Bus Ticket (free date change)

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Athens Route

72 Hours

Explore Ticket

Includes night tour worth €15!

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Includes night tour worth €15!

What's included:

72-Hour Hop-on, Hop-off
Night Tour (hop-on, hop-off or 50-min panoramic!)
Audio Guide (14 languages)
See all the Top Landmarks
Athens Route (Grey Line)
Piraeus Route (Purple Line)
Riviera Route (Green Line)

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Night Tour

See athens from a new perspective!

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See athens from a new perspective!

What's included:

Night Tour (hop-on, hop-off or 50-min panoramic!)
Audio Guide (14 languages)
3 departures daily
See all the Top Landmarks

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Our Athens Bus Tour Routes

Our Athens bus tour routes include stops near all the best Athens landmarks and attractions.

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Athens Route

See the best of Athens' rich historical heritage and explore cultural landmarks and attractions!

Operates 9:00-16:30
Frequency: 20 mins
No. of Stops 14

Piraeus Route

Explore the port city of Piraeus and discover maritime history, Greek culture and waterfront!

Operates 12:30-16:00
Frequency: 75 mins
No. of Stops 10

Additional Routes:

Riviera Route

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FAQs

Do I need to choose a date for my tour?

Yes – when you book, you will need to select the date you’d like to hop on the bus. If you’re touring with us for more than one day, your ticket must be used across consecutive days, and the date you select at time of booking should be the first day of your tour. Some tours also require you to select a time of travel, to secure your seat. If your ticket has extra inclusions, you may also need to book dates and times for these inclusions after your purchase is complete via our Booking Portal. For more information, please see the instructions on your booking confirmation email.

Where can I buy tickets for the tour?

You can purchase tickets on this website and from the on-street sales teams located at various stops across our routes including Stop #4 (Acropolis).

Is the audio guide available in my language?

Our hop-on, hop-off Athens day tours feature audio guides, offering fun and informative commentary in 14 languages, including:

English
Greek
German
Italian
Spanish
Chinese
Turkish
Arabian
Japanese
French
Portuguese
Russian
Hebrew
Ukrainian

Customers are provided with a set of headphones to tune in to the audio commentary.

Where can I hop on the bus?

You can hop on the bus from any stop. Please visit our Find a Bus Stop page to find your nearest stop.

When do bus tours start and finish?

Please visit our Service Information page for up-to-date information about our first and last bus times and tour duration.

Tell me about Big Bus Tours Athens

Big Bus Tours offers sightseeing tours of Athens on open-top, double-decker buses, operating across three routes that take you to iconic Athens landmarks and attractions. During your tour, you can tune in to our audio commentary to hear some fascinating facts and stories about Athens. You can hop on and hop off the bus at any stop to visit attractions and places of interest, or you're welcome to sit back and relax for the entire tour!