Athens Guided Bike or E-Bike Tour with Optional Acropolis Stop
The ride starts near the Acropolis metro station, where you're fitted with your bike, helmet, and a regular or electric option. From there, follow your guide and small group along a bike-friendly route past the Acropolis Museum to the National Observatory, with a short walk up to the overlook for views across the city. The route continues through Thiseio and past the Kerameikos cemetery and Roman Agora, with a stop for photos, then on past the Cathedral, the Plaka neighborhood, and a viewpoint over the Acropolis and Parthenon. The final stretch passes the Presidential Mansion, the Panathenaic Stadium, and the Zappeion, ending at the Arch of Hadrian before returning to the meeting point. If you've chosen the e-bike option with the Acropolis add-on, you also spend time at the hilltop complex with a guide.
Highlights
- ✓Cover plenty of ground onboard a bike or e-bike
- ✓Brief stops at landmarks such as the Acropolis and Panathenaic Stadium
- ✓Take in panoramic views of Athens from the National Observatory
- ✓Upgrade to include tickets and a guided tour of the Acropolis
What you'll see & do
- ✓Check in and bike fitting
- ✓Short stop to get tips about visiting Acropolis
- ✓A beautiful Roman amphitheater
- ✓.
- ✓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
- ✓.
- ✓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
- ✓.
- ✓.
- ✓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
- ✓.
- ✓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.)
What's included
- ✓Acropolis Guided tour with a licensed guide (for bookings with the option "Bike Tour + Acropolis"
- ✓English speaking tour leader
- ✓Athens' Suggestion List
- ✓VAT & all taxes
- ✓Top quality bikes (electric or regular according to your selection)+ Helmet
What's not included
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Acropolis Entry Ticket (unless option is selected)
Good to know
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
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Athens Guided Bike or E-Bike Tour with Optional Acropolis Stop
The ride starts near the Acropolis metro station, where you're fitted with your bike, helmet, and a regular or electric option. From there, follow your guide and small group along a bike-friendly route past the Acropolis Museum to the National Observatory, with a short walk up to the overlook for views across the city. The route continues through Thiseio and past the Kerameikos cemetery and Roman Agora, with a stop for photos, then on past the Cathedral, the Plaka neighborhood, and a viewpoint over the Acropolis and Parthenon. The final stretch passes the Presidential Mansion, the Panathenaic Stadium, and the Zappeion, ending at the Arch of Hadrian before returning to the meeting point. If you've chosen the e-bike option with the Acropolis add-on, you also spend time at the hilltop complex with a guide.
Highlights
- ✓Cover plenty of ground onboard a bike or e-bike
- ✓Brief stops at landmarks such as the Acropolis and Panathenaic Stadium
- ✓Take in panoramic views of Athens from the National Observatory
- ✓Upgrade to include tickets and a guided tour of the Acropolis
What you'll see & do
- ✓Check in and bike fitting
- ✓Short stop to get tips about visiting Acropolis
- ✓A beautiful Roman amphitheater
- ✓.
- ✓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
- ✓.
- ✓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
- ✓.
- ✓.
- ✓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
- ✓.
- ✓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.)
What's included
- ✓Acropolis Guided tour with a licensed guide (for bookings with the option "Bike Tour + Acropolis"
- ✓English speaking tour leader
- ✓Athens' Suggestion List
- ✓VAT & all taxes
- ✓Top quality bikes (electric or regular according to your selection)+ Helmet
What's not included
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Acropolis Entry Ticket (unless option is selected)
Good to know
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
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.