This tour is designed to take you through the area that surrounds the Acropolis and off the beaten track points of interest. Discover the back streets of old Athens which the tour operator hopes will be the best part of your visit to Athens.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3.5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, French
- Small group
- Limited to 10 participants
Experience
Highlights
- Explore the classical sights of Athens by electric bike
- Discover the areas of the Acropolis and Areios Pagos
- Go to the Ancient Agora
- Marvel at the Roman Forum and the Tower of the Winds
- Stop for a coffee break in a traditional café
- Discover the areas of Kerameikos, Psiri and Monastiraki Plaka, Temple of Zeus, Stadium, Zappeio
Full description
Let’s Roll into the Old Town
Meet at the shop and your friendly guide will help you get familiar with the equipment and the use of e-bikes. All guides are locals and committed to helping you discover the magic of Athens city.
End the anticipation as you start cycling towards the unique place of Acropolis. This area hosts World Heritage sights.
The Ancient Markets
Once again, cycle among very old areas and admire the remains of a great civilization. The Roman Forum and the Ancient Agora dominate this part of the trip.
Keramikos
An area full of antiquities and part of the old city's western limits. It is an entrance point to some popular neighborhoods of Athens and also leads the way from the center to Piraeus.
Monastiraki
Arrive at the most popular location for all Athens visitors. From here, discover the city and the entrance to the oldest part of Athens.
Plaka
The heart and the most authentic place of Athens. Go through back streets and alleys to explore a hidden face of the magical city. Legends and houses will take you back through thousands of years of fascinating people and facts.
The Stadium and the Olympics
Next place you shall visit includes sights that are connected to the athletic history of Greece and also includes the famous temple of Zeus.
Includes
- Bosch mid-motor electric bikes
- Helmets
- Ear phones
- Experienced tour guide
- Bottle of water
- Local map
- Postcard
- Tour guide's gratuities (optional)
- Purchases at the café stop
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
- People who can't ride a bike
- People over 264 lbs (120 kg)
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All required protective equipment is provided
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Select participants and date
Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Meet your guide at 11th Lempesi Street (next to the Acropolis Museum)
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Sandals or flip flops
Know before you go
- Difficulty level: Mild activity
- Age restriction: For all ages
- Cycling skill: Adequate
