Athens, the seat of Ancient Greek civilization and Greece’s classical capital, is regarded as ‘The Glorious City’. Cycle through 3,000 years of history on a guided bike tour that takes in ancient history, unmissable sightseeing, and contemporary Greek culture.

As one of the world’s oldest cities, Athens has a recorded history spanning over 3,400 years, through which time it has been a powerful center for the arts, learning, and philosophy, earning the nickname ‘The Cradle of Western Civilization’. The ‘Glorious City’ is a haven for history fans, proudly preserving some of the world’s most significant landmarks, including the two UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Acropolis and the medieval Daphni Monastery. Relics of the Classical era, including the Parthenon, are just a ride away…

The ‘City of Sunlit Splendor’ abounds with breathtaking sightseeing opportunities, top of many tourists’ bucket lists! With so many ancient temples and so much staggering Neoclassical architecture to witness, by far the best option for any visitor is a guided bike tour, leading you to all of Athens’ most iconic landmarks in less than a day. A typical 2.5 hour tour will take in the Acropolis Museum, Acropolis Panoramic View, National Observatory, Ancient Greek Cemetery of Kerameikos, Thission, Ancient Greek Agora, Roman Agora, Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens, Plaka, the National Gardens, Presidential Mansion, Panathenaic Stadium, Zappeion Exhibition Hall, Temple of Olympian Zeus, and Hadrian’s Arch!