Big Bus Athens Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Duration
1 hour
Cancellation
Free cancellation 24hrs
Ticket type
Mobile ticket
Confirmation
Instant
What's included
What's included
Not included
What to expect
- 1
Red Route — Athens City
Loops through the heart of Athens, taking in Syntagma Square, Plaka, the Acropolis, Temple of Zeus, Parliament, Benaki Museum, Panathenaic Stadium, National Archaeological Museum, Omonia Square, Monastiraki, and more across 15 stops.
- 2
Purple Route — Piraeus
Extends south from central Athens to the port district, covering the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Centre, Piraeus Cruise Terminals A, B and C, Pasalimani, Mikrolimano, and connecting back to the Red Route at key shared stops.
- 3
Night Tour
A dedicated evening circuit departing at 6:00 PM or 7:15 PM (date-dependent), showcasing Athens' monuments and neighbourhoods under floodlights.
Hop on and off at any stop along the route.
Meeting point
Athens, Greece
Board at any designated Big Bus stop on the Red or Purple Route — Syntagma Square (Stop 1) is the most convenient starting point for most visitors. Present your mobile ticket to the driver when boarding. For a full map of stops, departure times, and operating hours, visit the official Big Bus Athens route page linked in your booking confirmation.
What to bring
- Your mobile ticket or printed confirmation
- A valid photo ID if requested
- Sun protection and a layer for cooler evenings