Athens Scenic Bike Tour
Athens, Greece
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Trip Type: Bike & Mountain Bike Tours
Duration: 3 hours
See the sights of Athens in this 9km journey by bike. Go back in time and learn about Greece's capital from a local's point of view. This 3-hour tour cycles at a nice, relaxed pace on quiet streets and narrow paths, making sure to stop at many of the must-see sights of ancient Athens.
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See the sights of Athens in this 9km journey by bike. Go back in time and learn about Greece's capital from a local's point of view. This 3-hour tour cycles at a nice, relaxed pace on quiet streets and narrow paths, making sure to stop at many of the must-see sights of ancient Athens.Step back in time on this cycling tour through Athens and learn about the city's rich history. Anyone can join this tour because the routes are suitable for any rider capable of biking 9km. This bike tour hits all the must-see sights by safely biking on pedestrian and low-traffic streets.
The tour begins by cycling around the Acropolis. Explore the historical center of Athens and ride around the Acropolis Hill. Proceed to the archaeological site of Kerameikos where the ancient city walls lie alongside the ancient Dipylon Gate by the banks of the river Eridanos.
Next, get off the bikes to walk around on the Hill of the Muses and Pnyx. Enjoy the serenity of the scenery and great views of Acropolis here before moving to Ancient Agora, the center of political and public life in Athens. Move from Ancient Greece to the Rome Period with a stop at the Roman Forum, Tower of the Winds, and the famous Plaka area.
The tour concludes with a coffee break and chatter of Greek culture's everyday life before returning back to the original departure point in Central Athens.
The tour begins by cycling around the Acropolis. Explore the historical center of Athens and ride around the Acropolis Hill. Proceed to the archaeological site of Kerameikos where the ancient city walls lie alongside the ancient Dipylon Gate by the banks of the river Eridanos.
Next, get off the bikes to walk around on the Hill of the Muses and Pnyx. Enjoy the serenity of the scenery and great views of Acropolis here before moving to Ancient Agora, the center of political and public life in Athens. Move from Ancient Greece to the Rome Period with a stop at the Roman Forum, Tower of the Winds, and the famous Plaka area.
The tour concludes with a coffee break and chatter of Greek culture's everyday life before returning back to the original departure point in Central Athens.
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