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Athens Old Town and Acropolis guided bike tour

Free cancellation
Place: Athens
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Combine a fun cycling experience with a visit to the Acropolis
  • Learn more about the rich history of Athens and the Parthenon
  • Explore the city's main highlights and areas off the beaten path
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and feel like a true local

What to expect

Join this bike tour led by a local tour leader and learn about ancient and modern Athens in the most fun and exciting way! Visit all the monuments on the sacred rock of the Acropolis and stand in awe in front of the Parthenon and the view of the city from above.

Enjoy an easy ride through the scenic trails of the National Gardens, marvel at the Panathenaic Stadium and the Zappeion Hall, and take memorable photos in front of the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian's Arch. Explore the lively Thission, the Ancient Greek and Roman Agora, and the Cathedral of Athens.

You'll have so much fun while cycling around the ancient part of the city and uncovering the monuments, the scenic neighborhoods and the hidden spots. By the end of the tour, you'll have gained a deeper insight into the rich history of the monumental Acropolis.

Itinerary:

  • Zappeion Exhibition Hall
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Hadrian’s Arch
  • Acropolis
  • Theatre of Dionysus
  • Temple of Asclepius
  • Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
  • Temple of Athena Nike
  • Propylea
  • Erechtheion
  • Parthenon
  • Thission
  • Temple of Hephaestus
  • Ancient Greek Agora, Roman Agora
  • Athens City Cathedral, Plaka Neigborhood
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Important to know

Not suitable for:

  • People with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Children under 12 years old

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

  • You can buy your Acropolis tickets online in advance or at the meeting point during the check-in (cash only)
  • General Admission: €10 from 1st November 2024 to 31st March 2025, €30 from 1st April 2025 to 31st October 2025, €15 1st November 2025 to 31st March 2026
  • Free admission: EU citizens under 25, Non-EU citizens under 18

Know in advance:

  • This tour is suitable for all fitness levels, as long as you are an able cyclist
  • You'll only visit the Acropolis, no other archaeological sites are part of the tour itinerary
  • Tours run under all weather conditions, rain or shine

Remember to bring:

  • A valid ID card or passport if you purchase a reduced ticket for the Acropolis
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What’s included

Guided tour

Helmet

Headsets (to hear the guide)

E-bike

What’s not included

Entrance fees

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Pickup points

To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.

Provider

Athens by bike

Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +1 208-744-6464