Experience a different side of Athens with this 4.5 hour bicycle tour of the city, from the center to the Athens Riviera. Accompanied by a local guide, cycle through quiet neighborhoods and under the shadow of the Acropolis. Admire the breathtaking view of the deep blue Saronic Gulf and discover sites along the water that most travelers miss. Cycle along the coast and admire the deep blue water of the Saronic gulf. Tour starts and ends from the city center. Make several stops along the way to the Athens Riviera, and take a break at a nice beach before returning back to the city center.
Meet your guide at 9:30am in the Athens center for your 4.5 hour bike tour to the splendid and overlooked waterfront of Athens. After picking up your high-quality bike and helmet, cycle around the slopes of Acropolis to admire the magnificent Parthenon and peddle past the Thission neighborhood.
Weave through quiet, scenic neighborhoods on marked bike lanes for 5 mi (8 km) to reach the coast of the Athens Riviera. With the sea breeze in your hair, soak in the calm views of the Saronic Gulf. Explore sites along the waterfront, including the Greek National Opera House and National Library, the Averof Ship Museum, and the tae kwon do complex from the Olympics.
Cycle on to Flisvos Marina and enjoy an hour of leisure time. Bike or walk along the waterfront, or perhaps stop for a drink or a bite (at your own expense). On the return ride, pause at the ancient Keramikos cemetery, which is dotted with archaeological ruins. In total, bike about 15 mi (25 km) on flat roads during this relaxed ride.