Explore Piraeus at Your Own Leisure
Seize the opportunity to combine the picturesque harbor of Piraeus with Athens’ most iconic landmarks.
Piraeus – Blue Line
Whether you’ve just arrived on a cruise ship or are planning to visit the Acropolis, take the opportunity to explore
attractions such as the beautiful yacht marinas of Pasalimani and Mikrolimano, along with the ancient harbor of
Piraeus. Perfect for cruise passengers, the blue line allows you to experience the best of Athens and maximize
your time before returning to your ship. As the tour makes its way into Athens, it will take you to the impressive
New Acropolis Museum and, of course, the iconic Acropolis & Parthenon. At this point, you can switch buses to
continue your journey, either exploring more of Athens or venturing along the scenic coastline. The Acropolis &
Parthenon interchange stop is conveniently located just 30 minutes away from both the cruise terminals and the
marinas of Piraeus, making it easy to enjoy Athens’ highlights with plenty of time to spare.
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General Info
General Information
- Hop-on, hop-off tickets: Valid for the day of issuance, offering flexibility to explore various attractions at your own pace.
- Best value: We recommend purchasing your ticket online. Simply select your ticket type and date using the “Book Now” option.
- On-site purchase: Tickets can still be bought from any SightsOfAthens Blue Bus & Sightseeing Train Staff at any boarding location. Please refer to the tour map for exact boarding points.
- Payment methods: Tickets can be paid by cash or credit card on the day of travel. For online payments, we accept PayPal, Amex, Maestro, MasterCard, Visa Electron, and Visa.
- E-ticket: Remember to print your e-ticket and bring it with you. Show it to a member of the Blue Bus & Sightseeing Train Staff at your selected stop. The e-ticket is personalized to you.
- Identification: You may be asked to show the credit card used for booking as identification.
- Need assistance? If you have any questions or issues, please contact us—we’re here to help!