Private Ride, Wine Or Ouzo Included

Athens Sights Highlights on eBike Tour with Local Food & Drinks

★ 5.0 21 reviews

from $103.16 per person, price varies by group size

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Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Meeting point: Apostolou Pavlou 53
Cancellation: Free cancellation
On board: Food tasting included
Run by: We Bike Athens

Overview

This private e-bike ride with We Bike Athens covers the city's major sights in three and a half hours and ends with food, wine or ouzo included. Only your group takes part, so the pace bends to what you want, which several travellers said made for an easygoing day out.

The route starts at the operator's base on Apostolou Pavlou in Thisseio and rolls past the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Pnyx, the National Garden and the Panathenaic Stadium, with the Roman Agora passed by along the way. Riders stop at the Tower of the Winds and finish with about an hour in Psiri, where a meal with drinks breaks up the riding.

The tour suits most travellers. Children aged five to eleven ride on a seat or as a copilot rather than on their own e-bike, and pushchairs are allowed. It is not wheelchair accessible, and a minimum group number applies before the ride is confirmed.

From$103.16 per person

Duration3 hours 30 minutes

Rating5.0 from 21 reviews

What's Included

Included

Bottled water
Food tasting
Tour escort/host
Alcoholic beverages (wine or ouzo)

Not Included

Gratuities

Run byWe Bike Athens

Itinerary

Meet at We Bike AthensThe meeting point is Apostolou Pavlou 53, near Thisseio Metro station. Plan for about 15 minutes here at the start.
Temple of Olympian ZeusA short 5-minute stop, free to view from outside. Admission is not required.
PnyxRiders spend 15 minutes at this free stop.
National GardenA 10-minute stop.
Panathenaic StadiumA 10-minute stop, passing the Roman Agora on the way. Entry to the stadium is not included.
Tower of the WindsA brief 3-minute stop, free to view.
Psiri and food stopAbout an hour in Psiri, with a food tasting and wine or ouzo included in the tour price.
Return to startThe ride finishes back at the meeting point on Apostolou Pavlou.

GuideIncluded

What To Expect From The Tour

Here is what to plan for before booking this ride.

Pace and fitness. Most travellers can participate, and one reviewer said the route was not very demanding. The tour is not advised for anyone with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
Food and drink. A food tasting plus wine or ouzo is included, along with bottled water. Several travellers mentioned a treat or snack stop along the way, with a few calling the pastry tasting a highlight of the day. Gratuities are not included.
Kids on the tour. Children aged five to eleven ride on a seat or as a copilot, not on their own e-bike. Confident older children can be booked in the youth category for a proper e-bike, though the operator can decline if it seems unsafe.
Weather and timing. The ride needs good weather, and one reviewer described going out in rain with coats handed out. Poor-weather cancellations come with a new date or a full refund. Summer heat is easier to handle on an e-bike than on foot, as one traveller put it.
Photos and flexibility. Because it is a private tour, guides let groups linger for photos and adjust stops. Several reviewers said they shaped the route and stops to their own interests.

Where this tour sits among 5 tours in City And Acropolis Rides listed here (from-price per person, USD)

Regular or E-Bike, Optional Acropolis$40.12
Neighborhood Ride, Helmet Included$40.12
Historical Centre Bike Ride$45
3-Hour Ride, Light Refreshments$45.28
Private Ride, Wine or Ouzo Included (this tour)$103.16

Getting there. The meeting point is a short walk from Thisseio Metro station, up the cobblestone pedestrian road, turning right where the road splits. The listing warns that taxi drivers sometimes confuse the 11851 postcode, so naming the operator in a maps app is the safer bet.

From$103.16 per person

Rating5.0 from 21 reviews

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Common issues. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and it requires a minimum number of travellers before it runs. One reviewer noted just one food stop rather than several tastings, so anyone expecting a multi-stop food crawl may find it lighter than expected.

Common Questions

What Is Included In The Price?

Bottled water, a food tasting, wine or ouzo, and a tour escort are all included. Gratuities are not. The ride lasts three and a half hours.

Where Does The Tour Meet?

At the operator's base on Apostolou Pavlou 53 in Athens, near Thisseio Metro station. The listing does not state hotel pickup, so check the booking page before assuming any transport. The tour ends back at the same point.

Is It Suitable For Children?

Yes. Infant seats are available, and children aged five to eleven ride on a seat or as a copilot rather than their own e-bike. A confident older child can be booked in the youth category, though the operator may refuse an e-bike if safety is a concern. Each child needs an adult or youth riding along.

Can I Cancel If My Plans Change?

Yes, with at least 24 hours' notice for a full refund. Inside 24 hours there is no refund and changes are not accepted. If bad weather or low traveller numbers cancel the ride, a new date or a full refund is offered.

Is The Route Hard To Ride?

Most travellers can participate, and one reviewer described the route as not very demanding. Pushchairs are allowed, and service animals are welcome, though the tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Are Entry Tickets To The Sights Included?

Most stops are free to view and involve no admission ticket. The Panathenaic Stadium stop does not include entry, so riders view it from outside.