3.5-Hour Morning Bike Tour

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Highlights

Cycle past all the main monuments of the historic center of Athens
See the site of the first modern Olympics at the Panathenaic Stadium
Go to the National Gardens within the Greek Parliament building
Take a break at a nice local cafe in Plaka for traditional ice cream, cookies and water
Visit the ancient burial site of the Kerameikos Cemetery
Pedal the picturesque streets of Plaka at the foot of the Acropolis
Get insider tips on what to see and do in Athens
Join a small group of up to 12 participants

Description

Cycle the historic center of Athens on a 9-kilometer bike tour, and see archaeological and architectural highlights of the city such as the Panathenaic Stadium, Presidential Mansion, indoor exhibition center of the Zappeion Hall, and Roman Agora. Discover the city’s green spaces, such as the National Gardens, and explore historic neighborhoods such as Plaka at the footsteps of the Acropolis. Go to the ancient burial site of Kerameikos Cemetery. Admire the dome of the National Observatory of Athens, and enter the traditional neighborhood of Thission. Although you will not enter any of the archaeological sights, you will stop for approximately 5-8 minutes at each one while your tour leader provides valuable information and tells interesting stories. Get off your bike for a short walking tour of an areas that bikes can’t access, but leads you to an amazing view far off the tourist path. Stop for a coffee or refreshment at a cool coffee shop in Thission. Designed for the average cyclist, the route avoids the busy city traffic by following mostly flat paths and bike trails. Enjoy a more intimate experience in groups of no more than 12 people.

Includes

Top quality trekking bike
Helmet
English-speaking tour leader
Ice cream, cookies and water
Athens city suggestions list
All taxes and VAT
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Additional food and drinks

Important Information

There are no minimum booking numbers required (even 1 person booking is sufficient)
Please note that while there will be photo stops at different points, you will not enter any archaeological site that requires a licensed tour guide
A tour leader will accompany the group and supervise the itinerary, ensuring the program is carried out as described
The tour leader will answer questions, provide information regarding daily life in Athens, give tips on shopping areas and night life spots, and offer any other help to make your stay in Athens as pleasant as possible
In the event the bike tour is cancelled or cannot be completed due to unforeseen circumstances, you will be offered a full refund