Bus
The urban buses that are under the authority of the OASA (organisation of urban transport of Athens) that connecting all Municipalities of Athens and Piraeus.
The suburban buses that connecting Athens with suburban areas and with the rest of the mainland of Greece under the authority of KTEL. The main terminal stations of Ktel are located in 2 major areas, the first is at Kifisou 101 for western Greece and Peloponnesus and the other is at Liossion street 260 for northern Greece. For East Attica suburbs and coastal resorts like Rafina the terminals are in Pedion Areos next to the junction with Alexandra's avenue.
OASA has create an innovation with the bus line 400 that takes you to the most interesting sites of Athens the ticket costs 5 euro and it makes a sightseeing tour of Athens.The bus 400 goes from the Archaeological museum to Omonoia, Psyrri, Kerameikos,Thiseion, Monatiraki, athens Market, Klafthmonos Square, Syntagma Square, Benaki museum, National Gallery, Ampelokipoi, Stadium, Plaka, Acropolis, Olympian Zeus temple, Greek Parliament, University and Omonoia. Frequency every 30 minutes.
More info & Timetables: www.oasa.gr
Metro & Tram
The metro and the tram of Athens are the most innovating projects that Greece implemented in an effort to develop the traffic network of Athens.
The tram connects Athens from Parliament square all the way down to Sygrou Avenue and continues along the coastal Poseidonos Avenue to the south coastal suburbs up to Glyfada.
Detailed METRO Timetables
Detailed TRAM Timetables
Happy Train
Visit the historical center of Athens with Athens Happy Train.
The Athens Happy Train is a toy-like street train, that starts its sightseeing tour from the Constitution Square (also known as "Syntagma") and Monastiraki Square and follows an amazing route through the historical center of the city, the old neightbourhoods and the hill of Acropolis.
This most entertaining tour trip has a 60-minute duration and takes in Athens's most famous sights and monuments including Acropolis, Plaka, Temple of Zeus, Thisseon, Monastiraki Square, Ancient and Roman Market, Zappeion, Panathinaiko Stadium, Theatre of Herodes Atticus, Hadrian Arch, New Acropolis Museum etc.
Call us at: +30 2130390888 or email us at: info@athenshappytrain.com.
More information at: www.athenshappytrain.com
Bicycle
Athens is transforming! Directly in the centre of the city, around the Acropolis, a large archaeological park has been created with many paths, pedestrian roads and low traffic streets. With a bicycle, you can relax, enjoy and discover the hidden areas of Athens. Take a ride to the new Acropolis museum or explore the backstreets in old Athens (Plaka). On a bike you will be able to visit locations that are sometimes difficult for pedestrians to reach. Many more interesting sites can be visited, giving you more time to admire and take photographs of important ancient monuments and sights that are located around Acropolis. A bicycle ride is definitely one of the things to do in Athens. Live a unique experience away from the hustle and bustle of the city streets. Renting a bike, you will see Athens from another point of view, which will certainly be an unforgettable experience!
You will find us at the heart of Athens, just a few meters away from Acropolis metro station. You have the option to either rent a bike and cycle your own way through one of our many suggested routes or, alternatively, request that we escort you in one of our many tours.
Address: 16 Tzireon str. & Athanasiou Diakou str.
Metro stop “Akropolis”, exit to “Athanasiou Diakou”.
Telephone:+30 210-6752886
Email: info@athensbybike.gr
More information: www.athensbybike.gr
Bicycles in Athens
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