Overview
Experience the best of Athens by E-bike on a small group tour. Discover famous sites, ride off-traffic paths, and enjoy meaningful moments. On this tour, you will glide through the historic heart of Athens by E-bike, starting at the iconic Acropolis Hill, where ancient ruins like the Parthenon stand tall. Pedal through Thission, home to the Temple of Hephaestus, and Kerameikos, a serene archaeological site. Discover Psiri’s vibrant boulevards, full of street art and local eateries. Continue to the Roman Agora, a testament to Athens’ layered past, and ride through the Old City alleys before you reach the grandeur of the Panathenaic Stadium, the birthplace of the modern Olympics. Conclude your tour witnessing the iconic Change of Guards ceremony. This E-bike tour offers a seamless blend of ancient wonders and contemporary culture, making Athens’ rich heritage effortlessly accessible.
What you will be doing
Your journey begins with a scenic ride along the Dionysiou Areopagitou promenade, offering breathtaking views of the Herodion Theatre and the majestic Areopagus, where the Acropolis unfolds in all its glory
As you glide through Thission, catch a glimpse of the ancient Agora, its historic ruins a testament to the city's past grandeur. Explore the charming district of Keramikos, a blend of ancient and contemporary Athens, and meander through the lively streets of Psiri. Here, take a delightful pause to taste the local bagel, savouring the flavours that characterise this vibrant neighbourhood
Venture into the historical district of Plaka, where every cobblestone seems to whisper tales of antiquity. Marvel at Hadrian's Library, a testament to the Roman Emperor's contribution to Athens' cultural heritage. From the Roman Forum, catch a panoramic view of the Tower of the Winds, an ancient timepiece that has stood the test of time. Continue your journey past an Ottoman Residence known as the Museum of the Oldest house of Athens, the Turkish Bath, and the graceful Lysicrates Monument, each site unveiling a layer of Athens' diverse history
As we approach the Ilissos west bank, passing under the shadow of Hadrian's Arch and standing in awe before the monumental Temple of Zeus. Pedal past the iconic Kallimarmaro Stadium, where the spirit of the first modern Olympic Games still lingers. Witness the ceremonial changing of the Presidential Guards before reaching the Zappeion and the ruins of the Roman Baths, a testament to the city's enduring legacy. Throughout your e-bike adventure, knowledgeable guides offering insights into the city's evolution from ancient times to the present. This meticulously curated tour promises not only an exploration of iconic landmarks but also an intimate connection with the soul of Athens, making your visit an immersive and unforgettable experience. Discover the beating heart of this ancient city on two wheels, where every pedal stroke unveils a new chapter in Athens' captivating story.
Where we'll meet
🧭 Meeting/pick-up point: Lempesi 11, Athina 117 42, Greece
🗺️ Instructions: Meet at Solebike Shop, please arrive 15 mins before departure
Things to know
Accessibility:
Children friendly
Fitness requirement
Moderate fitness level
Tour Language
English
License requirement
None
Additional information:
Minors must be accompanied by an adult
Infant seats available
There is Bus and Metro Station nearby the meeting point
Wear comfortable shoes and avoid flip-flops and sandals for a safe pedal grip
Our tours go shine or rain and we have rain ponchos available in our office free of charge
Wear light activity clothes, preferably dressed in layers
Bring sun screen on hot days
Inclusion ✅
Cycling equipment
Water
Snack
Tour guide
Exclusion ❌
Gratuities
About your host
SolebikeWe are an e-bike company focused on giving the best possible tourist experience, operating with the experience of local residents. We strive to make a unique tourism experience for each individual client.
For every trip booked, Kodama Travel donates £1 to Just One Tree to restore our forests and the ocean.