Kodama

Shore Excursion to Classical Athens with food tasting

Athens, Greece

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(525)

5 hours

Free cancellation 24h before start time

Overview

Make the most of your time in Athens with the best shore excursion. Ride an E-bike, explore iconic sights, and savour local food in a small group tour. Your adventure begins with convenient return transfers from the Port, ensuring a seamless start to your journey. Discover the charm of Athens by E-bike as you effortlessly pedal through off-traffic paths to explore iconic landmarks, including the birthplace of the modern Olympics and the historic neighbourhoods of old Athens. Led by a passionate tour leader, this small group tour immerses you in the rich history and vibrant culture of Athens. Marvel at famous sites like the Change of Guards ceremony and enjoy a delightful tasting of local food, making this a truly memorable experience. Designed for travellers who value meaningful experiences, this tour lets you discover Athens in a small group with ease and fun. Enjoy the perfect mix of historical discovery, cultural immersion, and local flavours while riding a pedal-assist E-bike.

What you will be doing

Meet up & bike fitting

We meet you outside the cruise terminal. Your driver will drive you to the meeting point. You will receive your gear and have a bike fitting session before tour departure

Rock of Acropolis - North slope

We ride around the rock of Acropolis next to the ancient walks of the philosophers and famous politicians of Athens democracy. We cycle at the North slope and after discovering an old, small but significant University, we reach the alleys of the picturesque Anafiotika neighbourhood

Anafiotika neighbourhood - Kerameikos site - Psiri district

We continue cycling among very old areasto admire the remains of a great civilisation. The Roman Forum and the Ancient Agora dominate this part of the tour before we reach the Kerameikos site. We continue across the Psiri district home of graffiti walls, colourful streets and vivid cafes

Heart of Athens

We move forward into the heart and the most authentic place of Athens. We ride on cobblestone alleys to explore the hidden face of the ancient city. Legends, anecdotes and graphic spots all blend harmonically to stimulate your imagination.

Olympic Games stadium - Temple of Zeus

Our tour will continue with the charged atmosphere of the original Olympic Games stadium, the impressive surroundings and the imposing Temple of Zeus

Return

We head back to Solebike office to conclude your Athens bike tour. You will have free time to discover the nearby historical area until you come back to our shop for your return transfer to the cruise ship.

Where we'll meet

🧭 Meeting/pick-up point: Akti Miaouli 10, Pireas 185 38, Greece

🗺️ Instructions: We meet you at your own cruise vessel's dedicated Terminal Building. Our driver will meet you as you exiting the Terminal Building, holding a sign that reads SOLEBIKE. * Please during reservation process, provide us your Cruise Ship's Name!

Things to know

Accessibility:

Children friendly

Fitness requirement

Moderate fitness level

Tour Language

English

License requirement

None

Additional information:
  • Wear comfortable clothes for mild outdoor activity. 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

  • We suggest to participate with light activity clothes, preferably dressed in layers

  • Have proper shoes for cycling (avoid high heels and sandals)

  • On hot summer days use sunscreen and sunglasses

  • Most travellers can participate

  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travellers

Inclusion

  • Refreshments

    Refreshments

  • Water

    Water

  • Snack

    Snack

  • Lunch

    Lunch

Exclusion

  • Gratuities

    Gratuities

  • Alcoholic beverages

    Alcoholic beverages

About your host

Solebike

We 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.