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        Piraeus Purple Route | Athens Sightseeing Route | Big Bus Tours      
    
 
    
    
    
    
Piraeus Line - Purple Route Timetable 
 
 Tour Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes 
 Frequency: 80 minutes 
 
 
 
Athens hop-on hop-off tour from Piraeus Cruise Port 
Our Purple Route conveniently connects Athens City with the Piraeus Cruise Port, making it the perfect Athens hop-on, hop-off bus tour option for cruise passengers. Whether you're arriving for a day trip or starting your Athens adventure, Big Bus Tours offers a seamless transfer between your cruise ship and top city attractions. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace with stops near the Acropolis, Plaka, and more, all with easy access to and from the port.
 
 
 
 
 
    
    
        
        
            
                
                                                                        
                        
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                                Plaka & South Entrance Acropolis  
                                                                     1 Dionysiou Areopagitou St. (In front of Melina's statue)
                                                                                                    
                                                             
                            
                                First Bus: 
                                12:30                            
                            
                                Last Bus: 
                                16:30 
                            
                                                                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        Plaka & South Entrance Acropolis  
                                                        1 Dionysiou Areopagitou St. (In front of Melina's statue) 
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        
                                                            First Stop 
                                                            12:30 
                                                        
                                                        
                                                            Last Stop 
                                                            16:30 
                                                        
                                                     
                                                 
                                                                                                
                                                                                             
                                         
                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                        The Acropolis  
                                                                                                     
                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                        Theatre of Herodes Atticus  
                                                                                                     
                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                        Plaka Neighborhood  
                                                                                                     
                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                        Zappeion Gardens  
                                                                                                     
                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                        Arch of Hadrian  
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                         
                                                                            
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                                Pantion  
                                                                     Leof. Andrea Siggrou 136-138 (In front of Pantios University)
                                                                                             
                            
                                First Bus: 
                                12:35                            
                            
                                Last Bus: 
                                16:35 
                            
                                                                                 
                     
                                                        
                        
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                                Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center 
                                                                     Leof. Andrea Siggrou 356 (In front of Onassio Hospital)
                                                                                             
                            
                                First Bus: 
                                12:38                            
                            
                                Last Bus: 
                                16:38 
                            
                                                                                 
                     
                                                        
                        
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                                Municipal Theatre 
                                                                     Leof. Ir. Politechniou 41 (Next to the Theatre, on Korai Square)
                                                                                             
                            
                                First Bus: 
                                12:50                            
                            
                                Last Bus: 
                                16:50 
                            
                                                                                 
                     
                                                        
                        
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                                Cruise Terminal A (Piraeus Cruise Port) 
                                                                     Akti Miaouli, Gate 11 (Outside Gate 11 at the cruise ships terminals)
                                                                                             
                            
                                First Bus: 
                                12:57                            
                            
                                Last Bus: 
                                16:57 
                            
                                                                                        
                                                     
                     
                                                        
                        
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                                Cruise Terminal B & C (Piraeus Cruise Port) 
                                                                     Akti Miaouli, Gate 12 (Outside Gate 12 at the cruise ships terminals)
                                                                                             
                            
                                First Bus: 
                                13:00                            
                            
                                Last Bus: 
                                17:00 
                            
                                                                                 
                     
                                                        
                        
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                                Pasalimani 
                                                                     Akti Moutsopoulou 6 (Opposite the statue of the "Clock")
                                                                                             
                            
                                First Bus: 
                                13:07                            
                            
                                Last Bus: 
                                17:07 
                            
                                                                                 
                     
                                                        
                        
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                                Mikrolimano 
                                                                     107 Al.Papanastasiou (Opposite "The Alex" Hotel)
                                                                                             
                            
                                First Bus: 
                                13:17                            
                            
                                Last Bus: 
                                17:17 
                            
                                                                                 
                     
                                                        
                        
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                                Athens Marriott 
                                                                     Leof. Andrea Siggrou 393 (In front of Athens Marriott Hotel)
                                                                                             
                            
                                First Bus: 
                                13:21                            
                            
                                Last Bus: 
                                17:21 
                            
                                                                                 
                     
                                                        
                        
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                                Intercontinental & Grand Hayatt (to Acropolis) 
                                                                     Leof. Andrea Siggrou 115 (In front of Intercontinental and Grand Hyatt Hotels)
                                                                                             
                            
                                First Bus: 
                                13:25                            
                            
                                Last Bus: 
                                17:25 
                            
                                                                                 
                     
                                                        
                        
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                                Temple of Zeus 
                                                                     Vasilisis Amalias Av. (Next to the entrance of the temple)
                                                                                                    
                                                             
                            
                                First Bus: 
                                13:35                            
                            
                                Last Bus: 
                                17:35 
                            
                                                                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        Temple of Zeus 
                                                        Vasilisis Amalias Av. (Next to the entrance of the temple) 
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        
                                                            First Stop 
                                                            13:35 
                                                        
                                                        
                                                            Last Stop 
                                                            17:35 
                                                        
                                                     
                                                 
                                                                                                
                                                                                             
                                         
                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                        Panathenaic Stadium  
                                                                                                     
                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                        Zappeion Gardens  
                                                                                                     
                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                        Arch of Hadrian  
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                         
                                                                     
                                                     
                     
                                                        
                        
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                                Parliament 
                                                                     13-15, Vasilisis Amalias Av. (Next to the Parliament)
                                                                                                    
                                                             
                            
                                First Bus: 
                                13:40                            
                            
                                Last Bus: 
                                17:40 
                            
                                                                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        Parliament 
                                                        13-15, Vasilisis Amalias Av. (Next to the Parliament) 
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        
                                                            First Stop 
                                                            13:40 
                                                        
                                                        
                                                            Last Stop 
                                                            17:40 
                                                        
                                                     
                                                 
                                                                                                
                                                                                             
                                         
                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                        Night Tour  
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                         
                                                                     
                                                     
                     
                                                        
                        
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                                Syntagma Square 
                                                                     1 Ermou St. (In front of Nike store)
                                                                                                    
                                                             
                            
                                First Bus: 
                                13:43                            
                            
                                Last Bus: 
                                17:43 
                            
                                                                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        Syntagma Square 
                                                        1 Ermou St. (In front of Nike store) 
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        
                                                            First Stop 
                                                            13:43 
                                                        
                                                        
                                                            Last Stop 
                                                            17:43 
                                                        
                                                     
                                                 
                                                                                                
                                                                                             
                                         
                                                                                                                 
                                                                     
                                                     
                     
                             
         
     
    
 
 
    
         
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