Athens City Pass

Discover Athens. Please note that the bus tour will be running again from June 18th. The day cruise will be back in service from July 1st.

The Athens City Pass® is your sightseeing pass for Athens – Visit the top sights and museums, get great discounts and save time and money.

• FREE ACCESS INCLUDED to the worldfamous ACROPOLIS * 
• FREE PREFERRED ENTRY to the New Acropolis Museum 
• FREE ACCESS to other historical sites, e.g. Temple of Zeus
• SAVE UP TO 50 % at fees, great guided tours, food and shopping 
• ONE DAY CRUISE & PUBLIC TRANSPORT optional bookable 

What is included in the Athens City Pass?

Free and reduced admission to the top attractions, tours and discounts

With the Athens City Pass you get free entry to the Acropolis and the historic sites on the extended Acropolis area.

The world famous Acropolis – with Parthenon & North/South slopes (less queueing)

Ancient Agora – one of the most important meeting place of ancient Athens

Stoa of Attalos – impressive hellenistic hall

Roman Agora – central market place of the Roman times with the tower of the winds

Hadrian's Library – one of the largest libraries of antiquity

Aristotle's Lyceum – school of the world famous Aristotle

Olympieion – Temple of Olympian Zeus

Kerameikos – important antique cemetery and museum

The New Acropolis Museum – awarded as one of the best museums in the world (with fast track entry)

NEW: Museum of Illusion - interactive, immersive and fun experiences

Herakleidon Museum – interactive art and technology museum

Ilias Lalaounis – jewelry museum

Kotsanas Museum – exciting museum about technical inventions of the ancient Greeks

Kotsanas Museum – ancient Greek musical instruments and games

Free Hop-on Hop-off bus tour for 2 days (48 hours) in 3 different routes: All lines, all stops – visit the most beautiful destinations in Athens, Piraeus & Riviera Beaches (currently not available) 

Guided walking tour: “Acropolis and Parthenon” incl. audioguide (additionally included in summer*) (currently not available, status: 14.06.21)

Guided walking tour: "National Gardens & Parliament" incl. audioguide (additionally included in summer*) (currently not available, status: 14.06.21)

One Day Cruise to the islands of Hydra, Poros & Ägina with lunch buffet. Including pick up round trip service to the harbor and back – direct bookable only here with 12.5% discount

50 % reduced admission for B. & M. Theocharakis Museum of Art & Music

50 % reduced admission for Frissiras Museum for Contemporary Art

50 % reduced admission for Hellenic Motor Museum exhibition of cars

1,50 € discount on the Virtual Reality Theater Hellenic Cosmos Centre - Tholos

With the Athens City Pass you save on guided tours, excursions, shopping & gastronomy:

Up to 30% discount on tours: save on guided tours in Athens, sailing tours and excursions

Attractive discounts in shopping and gastronomy for a relaxed and inexpensive stay

View the complete lists of discount offers below. 

* The additional free guided tours in summer are available from Mai until October. You receive an audio guide in several languages.

High discounts on guided tours and excursions

Take part in exciting tours and benefit from these exclusive discounts:

Save 15 €: Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon guided half day tour – with Athens City Pass only 34 € instead of 49 €

Save 20 €: Athens by night guided tour and visit of the Panathenaic Stadium (Kallimarmaro) including dinner and entertainment – with Athens City Pass only 46 € instead of 66 €

Save 23 €: Delphi and Archova guided day tour – with Athens City Pass only 70 € instead of 93 €

"Greeking-me" tours – save 20 % on these tours:

• Save 20 %: "Athens by night" - food tour & wine tasting 
• Save 20 %: "Athens for foodies" - a greek gastronomy tour 
• Save 20 %: "Athens Highlights Evening Tour" - with Meze dinner 
• Save 20 %: "Zorba inside me" - greek dance lesson & dinner 
• Save 20 %: "Athens Orientation Tour" - with greek coffee

Sea & Sailing tours, half day and full day – save 30 %:

• Save 30 %: "A full day sailing in the Saronic” 
• Save 30 %: "Sail the Athenian Coastline" – Morning trip 
• Save 30 %: "Sail the Sunset" – Afternoon trip

Electric Bike Tours – save 15 % on all tours:

• Save 15 %: "Athens down town tour" 
• Save 15 %: "Classic E-tour Greece/ Electric bike tour Athens" 

Alternative "Meet in Athens Tours" – save 15 % on all tours:

• Save 15 %: Bike Tour – "Alternative Athens" 
• Save 15 %: Bike Tour – "Ride and bite" 
• Save 15 %: Walking Tour – "The taste of Athens" - and others

Scooterise Tours – Save 10 % on these tours:

• Save 10 %: "Athens Food Safari tour on Electric Trikke" 
• Save 10 %: "Athens Riviera Sunset Tour" 
• Save 10 %: "Athens Premium Wine tasting"

Segway Tours through Athens – Save 10 % on these tours:

• Save 10 %: "Acropolis Segway Tour" 
• Save 10 %: "National Garden Tour" 
• Save 10 %: "Olympic Games Tour"

Clio Muse Tours – self-guided audio tours – save 10 % on city walks, archaeological sites, museums & cultural events

Your Athens City Pass will give you all the information you need to book the tours, your pass comes with all details how to book. Please note that most tours are commented in English.

Attractive discounts on gastronomy and shopping

Designer Outlet McArthurGlen – Discover Greece's first designer outlet with more than 100 fashion shops, restaurants and cafes. With your Athens City Pass you get the McArthurGlen Card for even more benefits

Hard Rock Café - Rock Shop - Get a souvenir/gift for free for purchases over 35€

Shopping Centre Plaka - Save 10 %

Freshline, natural cosmetics - Save 10 %

Elixir, spices & herbs - Save 10 %

Konstantinos Hatzis Natural Hair Care - Save 10-15 %

El. Marneri Gallery - Save 10 % on selected items

Alex Mylona - Macedonian Museum for Contemporary Art - Save 10 % at the museum shop

Mastiha - natural cosmetics and organic grocery store - Save 10 %

Heteroclito Cave & Bar a Vin - Save 10 %

Miran Deli - Sausages and other delicacies - Save 5 %

Meliartos - culinary multi-space - Save 10 %

Free Hop-on-hop-off open top bus tour of Athens and Piraeus (currently not yet running again, status: 05.2021)

The hop-on-hop-off open top bus takes you to the most popular sights - your ticket is valid for 48 hours from validation - switch between three different routes as often as you like (incl. audioguide)

Athens One Day Cruise to three islands incl. pick up – bookable for your journey from July 1st

Athens One Day Cruise to the islands of Hydra, Poros and Aegina. Inclusive pick up round trip service to and from hotels, lunch buffet and entertainment. Book with cruise here and save 12.5 %. Valid 12 months and can be used even before or after the validity of the pass.

Public transport of Athens with airport – in the Pass with public transport

Free use of public transport, travel as much as you like, incl. route airport - city center (ticket arrives by mail, if public transport is booked)

More points of interest in Athens and beaches – don`t miss it

Museum of Greek Culture - Benaki Museum - without admission fee on Thursdays

Arch of Hadrian - a monument of honour for Emperor Hadrian

Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments - musical instruments and costumes

Athens Triology - the spiritual center of the city

National & botanical garden Diomedes - time to relax

Philopappos Hill & Lykabettus viewpoints

Change of guards in front of the parliament - hourly spectacle

Free beaches (without admission fee): Legrena (Sounio), Limanakia, uvm.

All service fees already included

Your Athens cruise for one day to three islands – book something special for your journey in 2021:
The "Athens One Day Cruise" takes place daily. After receiving your Athens City Pass, book your preferred date directly with the provider and state your pick-up location in Athens (hotel). The transfer to and from the port as well as a free lunch buffet and entertainment on board are included when booking here. You will receive all information and contact details with your Athens City Pass. The cruise ticket is valid 12 months and you can participate independent from the validity of your Athens City Pass, even on a day before or after the validity of your pass.

* Please note: visitors up to the age of 25 from EU countries are entitled to free admission at the Acropolis. (free ticket must be picked up at the Acropolis ticket office.) For persons under 26 years from non-EU countries, admission fees may apply.

Here are the details of your Turbopass Athens at a glance:

• Visit the most famous sights and museums of Athens for free: Visit the Acropolis, the Ancient Agora, the new Acropolis Museum, Kerameikos and many other top attractions with the Athens City Pass.
• Less queuing – Save valuable travel time and skip the lines at the ticket offices of the most popular Athens tourist attractions. 
• Inclusive: Great Hop-on-Hop-off city tour in an open top bus with audioguide on three different routes through Athens (currently not available). 
• Save with discounts up to 30 % on tours and 50 % on famous museums, get extras and more savings on shopping & gastronomy. 
• Optional public transport ticket by post – free travel by metro, bus, tram in Athens (incl. route airport - city centre) – travel as much as you like for 72 or 144 hours with your travel pass Athens. 
• Buy now and receive your Athens City Pass immediately by e-mail – all Athen City Pass types (without public transport) will be sent to you by e-mail immediately after receipt of payment. Print it out or simply use it on your smartphone. 
• Everything you need to know: After the booking of your Athens City Pass we will send you all important information by e-mail. You will find all details to the attractions and offers in the ticket attachment. 
• Visit Athens well organized – save money and valuable travel time during your stay in Athens with the Athens City Pass, the official City Card Athens.

Athens New Acropolis Museum

Athens Acropolis

Athens Roman Agora

Athens Open Tours (currently not available)

Athens Tower of the winds

Convenient and simple: Order your Athens City Pass now from home and receive it by e-mail.

You will receive the Athens City Pass immediately after receipt of payment by e-mail (please also check the spam folder of your e-mail account). For bookings with local public transport, you will receive your public transport ticket by post.
You can print out your city pass or use it on your smartphone. Save valuable time on your holiday in Athens and enjoy all the benefits right from your arrival. Ideal for all seasons, ages and tastes. Order now here on the official website at the guaranteed lowest price.

Visit the most famous attractions with your Athens Sightseeing Pass for free.

The Athens City Pass is your ticket to the top attractions and museums of the Greek capital. Visit the landmark of Athens, the Acropolis, where you can admire the famous Parthenon Temple. Visit the north and south slopes to explore the Theater of Dionysus, the Odeon of Herodus Atticus and many other monuments. Your Athens City Pass also includes free admission to the New Acropolis Museum. The artefacts come exclusively from the Acropolis area and include the Caryatids and the Parthenon frieze. To make it easy for you to visit all the attractions without any extra cost or time to buy tickets, the Athens City Pass also includes a public transport ticket. Book the Pass and benefit from the advantages of your practical Athens Card from the moment you arrive at the airport. 

Learn more about the advantages of the Athens City Pass > 

Athens City Pass® is a registered Greek Trademark.