Athens: E-Bike Tour
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Uncover Athens' wonders on an electric bicycle
Athens: E-Bike Tour follows a route around the Acropolis, linking ancient landmarks with neighbourhood streets. Ride past the ancient Agora and Roman Forum, continue through Anafiotika, Psiri and Plaka, and see sites including Kallimarmaro, Hadrian’s Arch and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. The 2-hour-45-minute guided outing includes a mid-motor electric bike, helmet, water, audio equipment and a koulouri snack, and ends with a souvenir route map.
What's Included
- Mid-motor electric bikes
- Water
- Tour leader with transmitter
- Receiver and earbuds
- Cycling helmet
- Souvenir route map at the end of your tour
- Snack: Koulouri (traditional bagel)
What's Not Included
- Gratuities (optional)
Prices and discounts
Opening hours
Meeting Point
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Start Time: 09:00:00
Average Duration
Duration: 02:45
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Additional Information & Description
Athens unfolds around the Acropolis on an electric-bike tour through ancient streets once walked by philosophers. The ride connects archaeological landmarks with the city’s lived-in neighbourhoods, taking you beyond a single monument and into a wider cross-section of the Greek capital.
A route through ancient and everyday Athens
The route takes in the ancient Agora and Roman Forum, then threads through Anafiotika and the bustling neighbourhood of Psiri. Plaka brings cobblestone lanes, while Hadrian Street adds colourful boutiques to the streetscape. These neighbourhood stretches sit alongside the tour’s sequence of historic landmarks: Kallimarmaro, Hadrian’s Arch and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. The final part turns towards the Zappion and Presidential Mansion, where there is a chance to see the evzones. A stroll through the National Garden rounds out the itinerary, shifting the pace from cycling through city streets to exploring on foot.
An e-bike and a connected tour leader
You ride a mid-motor electric bicycle, with a cycling helmet included. An English-speaking tour leader accompanies the group and uses a transmitter; you receive a receiver and earbuds for the commentary. The equipment brings the spoken part of the tour directly to you rather than leaving the ride as a purely visual circuit of the sights. At the end, you also receive a souvenir route map—a record of the places covered during the outing.
A traditional snack along the way
The Psiri portion includes a taste of koulouri, the traditional bagel provided as your tour snack. Water is included too. This food stop adds a specific local flavour to an itinerary otherwise centred on streets, neighbourhoods and monuments. Gratuities are optional and are not included in the ticket.
Timing, arrival and digital tickets
Allow 2 hours and 45 minutes for the tour, and arrive 10 minutes before the start. The starting address is 11 Λεμπέση, with Athens Bike Tours. Tickets are delivered instantly and can be presented on a smartphone. The cycling equipment, commentary receiver and snack are part of the same guided outing, so your visit is organised around the scheduled ride rather than independent sightseeing.
Frequently Asked Questions about Athens: E-Bike Tour
The outing includes a mid-motor electric bike, cycling helmet, water, a tour leader with transmitter, receiver and earbuds, a koulouri snack, and a souvenir route map at the end.
The route includes the ancient Agora, Roman Forum, Anafiotika, Psiri and Plaka, as well as Kallimarmaro, Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Zappion, the Presidential Mansion and the National Garden.
The tour lasts 2 hours and 45 minutes.
The live tour leader speaks English.
Yes. Tickets are delivered instantly and can be presented on a smartphone.
No. Gratuities are optional and excluded from the tour.
Distributor of "Athens: E-Bike Tour"
KOULIS GIANNOPOULOS KONSTANTINOS