Exploring Athens on Wheels: Open Top Bus Hellas Ltd
Discover Athens in style with Open Top Bus Hellas Ltd, experiencing iconic sights and rich history from an open-top bus.
Open Top Bus Hellas Ltd offers tourists an unforgettable journey through Athens' rich history and vibrant culture. Experience iconic landmarks, scenic routes, and the city's unique atmosphere from the comfort of an open-top bus. Perfect for those looking to explore at their own pace, it’s a fantastic way to see the sights without the stress of navigating public transport.
A brief summary to Open Top Bus Hellas Ltd
- Akti Miaouli 81, Piraeus, 185 38, GR
- +302104176144
- Visit website
Local tips
- Purchase your tickets online in advance to save time and avoid queues.
- Consider taking the tour early in the day for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen, as the open-top buses can get quite sunny.
- Make use of the hop-on, hop-off feature to explore areas of interest more thoroughly.
- Keep your camera ready; the views from the bus are spectacular!
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near Syntagma Square, take the Metro Line 3 (the blue line) towards the direction of the 'Dafni' station. Travel for 4 stops and get off at 'Monastiraki' station. From there, transfer to Line 1 (the green line) towards 'Piraeus' and travel for 4 stops. Get off at 'Piraeus' station. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to Akti Miaouli. It’s about a 10-minute walk straight down the waterfront road.
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Bus
From Syntagma Square, walk to the bus stop located on Stadiou Street. Take bus number 040 towards 'Piraeus'. The bus journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Piraeus' bus terminal. From there, head towards Akti Miaouli Street, which is a short 5-minute walk. Follow the waterfront until you reach number 81.
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Tram
If you are near the coast, you can take the Tram Line 1 from 'Syntagma' towards 'Voula'. Get off at the 'Karaiskaki' stop. From there, you can either take a taxi or walk approximately 20 minutes to reach Akti Miaouli 81. Follow the coastal road heading towards the ferry port, and you will see the location on your left.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app. Just provide the driver with the address 'Akti Miaouli 81, Piraeus 185 38'. The ride from central Athens should take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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