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Explore the city of Athens by bike. Enjoy riding a comfortable bike in a small-group tour. See all major landmarks of Athens and cycle in off-the-beaten-path routes.

Highlights

• See the key highlights of Athens while riding a comfortable bike
• Enjoy cycling on a safe route
• Listen to informative commentary from your tour leader
• Explore local areas off the beaten path and enjoy unique views
• Get the best overview of Athens and feel like a true local

Description

You will find our meeting point very close to the Acropolis metro station, where your tour leader will be there to welcome you. After getting equipped with a bike and a helmet you will receive a safety briefing before heading on an exciting adventure! Reach the National Observatory first, where you will get the chance to take amazing photos from a hidden spot with breathtaking views. Follow the path to Thission area, a lovely pedestrian place with beautiful coffee shops and great views of the Acropolis and cycle by the ancient cemetery of Kerameikos. Cycle next to the Greek and Roman Agoras on your way to Plaka neighborhood, the picturesque area with the aligned souvenir markets at the foot of the Acropolis. After exploring hidden paths and marveling at Athens' more famous and lesser-known spots, it's time for a short break at the Athens' Orthodox Cathedral to enjoy a refreshing coffee or beverage. When our short break comes to an end, it's time to continue the tour towards the other side of the Acropolis and make a short stop at the Panathenaic Stadium where you will have the chance to take a glimpse of the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Ride through the wide pedestrian area of the magnificent Neoclassical building of the Zappeion hall before making a brief stop outside the Presidential Mansion to enjoy the unique event of the change of the guards. Finish off your tour in front of the Temple of Olympian Zeus and take memorable photos with Hadrian's Arch and the Acropolis above as your picturesque background.

Includes

Bike and helmet Guide Athens city suggestions list

Important Information

• - This tour is suitable for all fitness levels, as long as you are an able cyclist - Minimum age: 12 years old - Not recommended for travellers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions - We will not enter any archaeological sites on this tour - This tour focuses on helping visitors get a sense of the city's layout, capturing memorable photos and allowing an enjoyable experience and does not focus on explaining the history of the city. - The tour leader reserves the right to modify the itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances or traffic regulations on the day of the tour.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund