Athens City and Sea bike tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Cycle with an electric bike safely on bike lanes and through quiet neighborhoods together with our experienced tour leaders and reach the amazing Athens "Riviera". Admire the breathtaking views of the Saronic gulf, and the Athens beautiful Riviera while cycling along the waterfront and enjoying the sea breeze! In the summertime and/or when weather permits, don’t forget to bring your swimsuit with you, as swimming at one of Athens’ delightful beaches is a must!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is 60m from the "Acropolis" metro station, at Athanasiou Diakou 16 Street & Syggrou Avenue, 11742 Athens.(link). When using Google or Apple Maps, be sure to include the postal code 11742 to locate us correctly. Piraeus port is about 40 minutes by taxi depending on the traffic.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Plaka
Cycling through the most picturesque neighborhood of Athens Plaka, is a great way to start the tour to the coast.
2. Roman Agora
We make our first small stop at a beautiful location overlooking to the ruins of the Roman Agora of Athens, seeing monuments like the Tower of the Winds which is considered as the world's first meteorological station, the Gate of Athena Archegetis and the Fetiye Mosque.
Duration: 5 mins
3. Tower of the Winds
Admire the Tower of the Winds, this spectacular octagonal building that was a meteorological station in the roman times.
Duration: 5 mins
4. Fethiye Mosque
While you are admiring the buildings of the Roman Agora you will also notice the impressive Fethiye Mosque surviving from the Ottoman times.
Duration: 5 mins
5. Ancient Agora of Athens
We continue our ride through the ancient path that crosses the Ancient Agora of Athens, the administration and commercial center and the heart of the ancient city of Athens. There you can see among others the Byzantine Church of the Holy Apostles, the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.
Duration: 2 mins
6. Church of the Holy Apostles
As we are riding on an ancient path we see this splendid little Orthodox Church of the Holy Apostles from the Byzantine times.
Duration: 2 mins
7. Temple of Aries
We also see the very well preserved ancient Temple of Hephaestus.
Duration: 2 mins
8. Temple of Aries
A 5 minute stop in order to marvel the temple from afar and take pictures
Duration: 5 mins
9. Open Air Cinema THISION
As soon as you cycle outside the path of the Ancient Agora you have in front of you one of the nicest open air cinemas of Athens, that has been around since 1935, Cine Thision.
Duration: 1 mins
10. Stoa of Attalos
Check out the Stoa of Attalos in the Ancient Agora that houses the Museum of the Agora.
Duration: 2 mins
11. Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre
After cycling through neighborhoods of Athens on a great bike lane, we reach the spectacular building of Stavros Niarhos Cultural Center designed by the world famous Architect Renzo Piano.
Duration: 5 mins
12. Keramikos Archaeological Site
We cross the limits of the ancient city, passing the Keramikos Archaeological Site that includes ruins of the potter's quarter of ancient Athens, the ancient Keramikos Cemetery and the ancient walls of the city.
Duration: 3 mins
13. Floating Naval Museum Battleship G. AVEROF
Admire the impressive Battleship Averof that was used in historical wars like the Balkan Wars, WW1 and even WW2, as well as Olympias a reconstruction of an ancient trireme.
Duration: 5 mins
14. Alimos
Enjoy the Athenian beach life in Kalamaki beach! You will have free time to explore, have a refreshing drink or even have a swim!
Duration: 30 mins
15. National Library of Greece
We get to see the New Library of Athens with its green rooftop, part of the SNFCC.
Duration: 5 mins
16. Thissio
While cycling back we pass through the beautiful neighborhood of Thissio. We are riding on a beautiful cobbled street and we are getting a taste of the Athenian outdoor lifestyle.
Duration: 5 mins
17. Acropolis
We make our last stop in front of the west entrance of the Acropolis and we see this breathtaking monument from one more viewpoint.
Duration: 2 mins
18. Flisvos Marina
Cycle through the beautiful Flisvos Marina where the luxurious speed boats and yachts are docked.
19. Alimos
We will stop at a nice beach and if weather permits you can enjoy swimming for a while.
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Traditional pastry tasting

Top quality Electric Bike + Helmet

English speaking tour leader

Athens' Suggestion List

VAT & all taxes

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food & drinks

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Our bikes are suitable for riders 147 cm (4.10 ft) and taller. If you're between 147–160 cm, please let us know in advance so we can arrange a smaller bike.

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. 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

Supplied by Athens by bike

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