Shore Excursions Group
Athens Old And New By Bike
Athens Old and New by Bike
Come hop on your electric bike and explore one of the world’s oldest cities and the capital of Greece. The electric bike is a fun and easy way to quickly cover more ground than during a typical walking tour, plus they can go to many places where the bus tours can’t.
Ride along ancient streets encircling the Acropolis and see all the major attractions of Classical Athens including the Parthenon, the Hadrian’s Gate, the Temple of Zeus, the Stadium, the Presidential Guard, the National Garden, Zappeion, Roman Market, Agora, Psiri, Monastiraki, Thission, Plaka, Lysicrates monument, and the Tower of the winds. Discover hidden neighborhoods and stop at a traditional cafe to relax and soak up the local vibes. The old city center is the area that hems in the Acropolis including many ancient historical sites. We cycle within the old city center and the modern part of the city in order for you to get a firm grasp of how Athens shaped its modern profile across the centuries. Small relaxing breaks will be part of our itinerary where you will be served some of our favorite local flavors.
Throughout your half-day tour, your knowledgeable guide will share Athens’ history and culture and entertain you with fascinating stories. You will also get the inside scoop on the best places and things to see and do while you are here. Small relaxing breaks will be part of our itinerary where you will be served some of our favorite local flavors.
Sign up now as space is limited, and you will enjoy this unforgettable way to see the amazing, eternal city of Athens.
| Day 1 |
Seven miles outside of historic Athens, the Greek coastal city of Piraeus lies upon the sparkling waters of the Aegean Sea and is the largest passenger port in Europe, servicing nearly 20 million passengers per year. A popular port for Mediterranean cruises, this ancient city is sure to enchant you with its picturesque coastline, immersive museums, and fine dining. Head to Mikrolimano Harbor to take advantage of the sea breeze, watch luxury yachts float by, or sample from locally-caught seafood. Get a taste of local culture and history at the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus or the Hellenic Maritime Museum, both easily accessible from the shore. To reach Athens, hop aboard a bus in the Piraeus city center and take a quick drive north. |
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05/03/22 - 04/09/27 |
Starting At $160 |
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Guests should be in good physical shape and should know how to ride a bike in order to participate. The minimum age to participate is 14 years old. The bikes can accommodate guests who weigh less than 220 pounds and are between 5 feet tall and 6 feet, 4 inches tall.
This tour can not accommodate guests over 220 pounds. Please advise at the time of booking if you do not meet these requirements.
