“Good morning, Athens” bike tour

Minimum age: 10

Highlights

• Acropolis Museum
• Acropolis panoramic view
• National Observatory
• Ancient Greek Cemetery of Kerameikos
• Thission
• Temple of Hephaestus
• Ancient Greek Agora, Roman Agora
• Athens City Cathedral, Plaka neighborhood
• National Gardens
• Presidential Mansion
• Panathenaic Stadium
• Zappeion Exhibition Hall
• Temple of Olympian Zeus
• Hadrian’s Arch
• Keramikos
• Thission
• Athens Cathedral
• Acropolis view

All about the trip

Our Bike Tour starts with a short introduction about the tour’s schedule at the biggest pedestrian street of Athens, located very close to the Acropolis.

Equipped with a comfortable bike for a relaxed and enjoyable tour, we will begin the exploration of the city, passing by the new Acropolis Museum.

We will make a short stop at the National Observatory, where we will be able to marvel at the most impressive panoramic view of Athens from the top of the hill.}

Our thrilling Athens bike tour will also take you to Thission neighbourhood, hippest and buzziest area in the city with lots of cafés and restaurants.

In the middle of this unique sightseeing experience, we will make a stop by Athens’ Orthodox Cathedral for a short break before continuing our journey.

During our Athens bike tour, we will also have the chance to cycle by many other important monuments of the city such as the Ancient Greek cemetery of Kerameikos, the Ancient Greek Agora and the Roman Agora.}

We will also pass by the scenic neighbourhood of Plaka and the local market for souvenirs and small gifts.

Next, we will ride through the picturesque trails of the National Gardens, the best place to enjoy nice and shady trails.

Then, it’s time to cycle towards the Presidential Mansion and enjoy the ceremonial change of the Presidential Guards.

The exciting Athens bike tour continues with a short stop to the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games took place, and to Zappeion Hall, a magnificent Neoclassical building.

Our memorable bike tour of Athens experience will end in front of the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian’s Arch, which is one of the best photo shooting spots in Athens.

Our Athens Bike Tour is designed for the average cyclist. We do not cycle on busy streets, and we avoid difficult up-hills.

Our expert tour leaders will lead the group through the streets of Athens, supervise the itinerary and ensure the group’s safety. They will also provide useful tips and suggestions to help you get the most out of Athens. You can also check out our blog to get an idea about what to expect

We are looking forward to showing you around Athens by bike and offering you a unique side of sightseeing!

What is included in the price

• Bikes and helmets
• Local tour leader
• Rain ponchos if needed
• Athens ‘Things-to-do’ list

What is not included in the price

• We will not enter any archaeological sites

Instructions

You should know how to ride a bike on a public street.

Βike frames for heights <160cm can be provided ONLY upon request

This activity is organised by Athens by bike, Athanasiou Diakou 16, Athens, 11742, Greece, +302130420724, reservations@athensbybike.gr.