Athens Scenic Electric Bike Tour with optional Acropolis visit
Description
See the sights of Athens in this fun and easy 9km journey by regular or electric bike. During this 2.5 hour relaxed pace tour on quiet streets and narrow paths, we make stops at many of the must-see sights of Athens, including the Ancient Agora, Roman Forum and the Athens Cathedral. Gain local insight to the city and enjoy a modern view of Athens without missing the amazing ancient part. Should you wish to combine the cycling tour with a guided visit to Acropolis then the Bike tour + Acropolis option is the right option for you! This way, not only you will have a complete overview of the city from a local’s perspective, but you will have also expanded your knowledge around the rich history of the monumental Acropolis.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Check in and bike fitting
Short stop to get tips about visiting Acropolis
A beautiful Roman amphitheater
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We leave the bikes and have a 10min walk to have a breathtaking view of Athens from above
A 5 minutes stop to check out this local neighborhood
We pass by one of the most important sights of Athens
A secret path leads us outside of the birthplace of democracy
A 5 minutes stop for pictures outside the Gate of the Roman forum
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A 10 minutes break to visit one of the biggest Orthodox church in Athens
The main market street of Plaka
We will pass by the old town of Athens and make stops to scenic corners
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A 5 minute stop in order to marvel the temple from afar and take pictures
Admire the most important archaeological site in Greece from a breathtaking point of view
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A 10 minutes stop to admire the magnificent stadium that hosted the first Olympic games (Not available with the Athens Essentials e-bike tour option.)
We check out one of the most beautiful neoclassical buildings in Athens (Not available with the Athens Essentials e-bike tour option.)
.(Not available with the Athens Essentials e-bike tour option.)
Our final stop to the most photographed monument in Athens (Not available with the Athens Essentials e-bike tour option.)
Check out the presidential Guards in front of this ex-royal palace (Not available with the Athens Essentials e-bike tour option.)
Highlights
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Our e-bikes are suitable for riders 147 cm (5 ft) and taller. If you're between 147–160 cm, please let us know in advance so we can arrange a smaller bike. Participants under 147 cm can join with a regular bike (ONLY FOR E-BIKE OPTION)
- Our tours will operate under all weather conditions, rain or shine
- Please arrive at the starting point 15 minutes early. The bike tour begins promptly at the scheduled time and late arrivals cannot be accommodated
- Please note that there are no restroom facilities at our meeting point
- This tour is suitable for all fitness levels, as long as you can ride a bike. Not recommended for those with heart conditions or other serious medical issues
- Participants must be over 12 years old
- This tour does not include entry to archaeological sites (except for the Electric Bike + Acropolis Visit option). The focus is on exploring the city’s layout, enjoying the ride, and capturing great photos and it does not include an in-depth historical commentary
- This tour is limited to a maximum of 12 participants
- The tour leader may modify the itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances or traffic regulations on the day of the tour
- For option 'Electric Bike + Acropolis Visit' :Acropolis entrance tickets are included, so please do not purchase them separately