Athens: Sunset Bike Tour

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Join an afternoon bike tour, and take photos of the Forum, the Panathenaic Stadium, and the rest of the highlights and monuments of Athens while exlporing the city during the golden hour.

Highlights

  • Enjoy panoramic views of Athens at sunset
  • See historic monuments, such as the Roman Agora and Panathenaic Stadium
  • Discover charming neighborhoods at the end of the day
  • Cycle along streets far from the traffic
  • Explore local neighborhoods and well hidden gems

Description

Get ready to meet your tour leader at the heart of Athens, at the foot of the Acropolis Hill and be equipped with a bike and a helmet before starting your exciting tour during Athens' golden hour. After a safety briefing and a short introduction of the tour, ride towards Philopapou Hill and discover the breathtaking panoramic views of the city of Athens from the National Observatory as the sun has already begun its descend. Ride towards the cool neighborhood of Thission and check out the ancient cemetery of Kerameikos before passing by the Ancient Greek and Roman Agoras. Explore the buzzing local favorite areas of Psirri with the numerous coffee shops, restaurants and street food places and then move to the local souvenir market in Plaka neighborhood. After cycling to numerous other important landmarks and local areas, get ready to explove a well hidden area that looks it was taken right out of a greek island postcard in lovely sunset hues! As the sun lowers even more, cycle over the wide pedestrian paths of the Zappeion Hall and get a glimpse of the birthplace of the Olympic Games, the fantastic Panathenaic stadium. Follow the path towards the Presidential Mansion for a short stop during which you will have the chance to watch the ceremonial event of the change of the guards, a unique experience not to be missed. Reach the last stop of this magnificent tour just before the sun sets behind the Acropolis and get to marvel at the sky's beautiful color in front of the Temple of Zeus and over Hadrian's Arch which will constitute as the perfect frame for the most beautiful photos you will take in Athens!

Includes

Top quality bikes (electric or regular according your selection)+ Helmet English speaking tour leader Athens city suggestions' list Vat & all taxes

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 travelers 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.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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