Join an informative and enjoyable e-bike tour of the beautiful city of Athens, with pick-up and drop-off directly from your Cruise Ship Terminal!
Join an informative and enjoyable e-bike tour of the beautiful city of Athens, with pick-up and drop-off directly from your Cruise Ship Terminal!
Athens is the capital city of Greece and one of the oldest cities in the world. It is a fascinating city with historical and cultural significance, with an impact on philosophy, politics, democracy, and the arts. Athens is an exciting place to visit and witness some famous historical sites. The city has 3 main ports which connect Athens to other places by sea, allowing for an easy day trip.
For this e-bike trip, your experienced guide will pick you up directly outside your Cruise Ship Terminal building at the specified time. From there, you will be transferred to the starting point of the tour in Athens. The guide will go through a quick safety briefing and you’ll receive your high-standard e-bike and equipment. You’ll begin the tour cycling around the ancient Acropolis, tracing the paths once frequented by famous philosophers and politicians of Athenian democracy. The guide will share insights and facts about the city's history as you pass by famous landmarks.
The tour continues past the Roman Forum and the ancient Agora, the heart of ancient Greece which once served as the political, social, and commercial centre of the city. The path will lead you to the Kerameikos, an archaeological site that was once the potters' quarter of ancient Athens and the city's primary cemetery. Then, you will pass through the artsy neighbourhood of Psiri, known for its narrow cobblestone streets, colourful street art, and local shops, cafes, and galleries.
After cycling through the backstreets of one of the most authentic quarters in the city, you will visit some historic landmarks. The first stop is Kallimarmaro, the original Olympic stadium renowned as the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble. Kallimarmaro has a long and storied history, dating back to ancient times. You will also pass the iconic Temple of Olympian Zeus. It is dedicated to Zeus, the king of the gods in Greek mythology, and is one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Athens. The tour will end with a return transfer to your Cruise Ship Terminal building at a comfortable time.
If you’re planning a day trip by cruise ship to Athens in Greece, this exciting e-bike tour is the perfect excursion to learn about the historically significant city!
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Practical information
- Meet the guide at your Cruise Ship Terminal building in Athens
- Transfer to the starting point
- Receive safety briefing and equipment
- The e-biking adventure begins!
- Start at the Acropolis
- Cycle through the Psiri neighbourhood
- Witness historic landmarks
- Return to the starting point
- Transfer back to your Cruise Ship Terminal building
Total distance cycled: approximately 9km / 5.6m
The guide will pick you up directly from your Cruise Terminal building and drop you back after the tour in plenty of time for the return ferry.
- Guide
- Transfer
- eBike
- Ear bud audio system
- Helmet
- Bottled water
- Light meal
- Comfortable clothing
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses