Guided Historic E-bike Tour of Ancient Messene near Kalamata

Discover the ancient landmarks of Messene and learn about its fascinating history on this 4-hour, guided E-bike tour of Messene near Kalamata! Welcoming adventurers ages 10 and up.

Messene (also known as Messeni) is an ancient city and archaeological site located in the southern Peloponnese region of Greece and founded in 369 BC. Since the site is of great historical importance, it is a popular tourist destination in Greece. What better way to learn more about Greece's fascinating history and take in the sights than by taking a historical, guided, E-bike tour in Messene? Conveniently, the site is situated only 30 km (18.6 miles) away from Kalamata!

Your E-bike tour of Messene adventure begins at the meeting point near Ancient Messene. There, you'll be greeted by your experienced E-bike guide. You and your group (a maximum of 12 people) will receive your E-bikes, helmets, and bike bags. Then, your guide will give a safety and itinerary briefing, followed by an introduction to E-biking. Once everyone is comfortable, the fun starts!

You'll set off to an elevated viewpoint for an incredible view of the ancient city of Messene, don't forget your camera! As you take in the stunning panorama, your guide will share fascinating facts and insights into this extraordinary site. Back on your E-bike, the excursion continues through a scenic valley where Centurian olive trees grow. The next stop on your E-bike tour of Messene is the medieval monastery and fortress, 'Andromonastiro'. Constructed in the 13th century, this distinctive Byzantine structure features vaulted ceilings and unparalleled frescoes.

After the visit, you and your group will be treated to a delicious picnic outside of the monastery with freshly baked bread, fresh local vegetables, local cheese, seasonal fruit, and extra virgin olive oil. Relax under the shade of the mulberry tree as you savour these Greek delights. Refreshed, the E-bike tour of Messene continues to the walls of the ancient city. Built to protect the town from invasion, the fortified wall features several watch towers that you can explore. Once you've reached the top of the tower, you'll be rewarded with a spectacular view of Messinian Bay and its surrounding valleys.

On the way back to the original departure point near Ancient Messene, you can always use the electric feature on your E-bike, coast, and savour the beautiful panorama. After an amazing historical E-bike tour of Messene, you'll leave with fond memories and amazing photos!

For an educational and fun-filled experience in Greece, don't miss this historical E-bike tour of Messene!