
Athens Electric Bike Tour
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 899 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Athens Electric Bike Tour worth booking?
Athens Electric Bike Tour is a 2-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $52 per person. It scores 90 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 899 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 90 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (899)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $52 per person
Tick off Athens’ most famous sights on this 2.5 to 3-hour electric bike tour. With a local leading the way and your electric motor doing the hard work for you, cycle with ease around the ancient sights near the UNESCO-listed Acropolis of Athens. Get up close to the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the New Acropolis Museum, the Roman Agora, Hadrian’s Arch, the Parliament and more. Then, get a taste of local life in the Old Town of Plaka neighborhood. Small-group tour with numbers limited to 12 per group per guide.
What you get
About this experience
Tick off Athens’ most famous sights on this 2.5 to 3-hour electric bike tour. With a local leading the way and your electric motor doing the hard work for you, cycle with ease around the ancient sights near the UNESCO-listed Acropolis of Athens. Get up close to the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the New Acropolis Museum, the Roman Agora, Hadrian’s Arch, the Parliament and more. Then, get a taste of local life in the Old Town of Plaka neighborhood. Small-group tour with numbers limited to 12 per group per guide.
What's included
Included
- Tour Leader
- Bottled water
- Safety briefing
- Use of an electric bicycle and helmet
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- We do not enter the sights
What you'll see and do
Starting and briefing point. There is space for your luggage if needed.
10 minutes here
Pnyx
We will enjoy great views of the Acropolis Hill, Mount Lycabettus and see the place where democracy started
10 minutes here
Acropolis Museum
We will stop briefly to show the brilliant architecture of this building from outside. We will not enter
Pass by without stopping
Herod Atticus Odeon
Watch the impressive facade of this roman style theatre. We will have s a small stop.
Pass by without stopping
Theatre of Dionysus
glimps inside of the world's first theatre
Pass by without stopping
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Get to see the Temple from outside. We will stop briefly
Pass by without stopping
National Garden
Stroll through the magnificent Gardens with flowers and trees from all over the world
10 minutes here
Zappeion Conference & Exhibition Center
Impressive Building and get a glimpse inside if open. Small stop
Pass by without stopping
Presidential Mansion
Evzone guards change we will stop and watch.
Pass by without stopping
We Bike Athens
Back to where we started where we wil give you some tips on what else to see and where to eat and drink.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Athens
We are in Athens zipcode 11851 beware taxidriver may put another area with same address. Best put We Bike Athens in Google maps. From Thisseio Metro station Coming out station walk up the cobblestone pedestrian road with the vendors when the road splits turn right at Macrame Ice Shop. then Nr. 53
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We are in Athens zipcode 11851 beware taxidriver may put another area with same address. Best put We Bike Athens in Google maps. From Thisseio Metro station Coming out station walk up the cobblestone pedestrian road with the vendors when the road splits turn right at Macrame Ice Shop. then Nr. 53
Options you can book
Historic Highlights
electric assisted bike "ebike" 2,5 - 3 hrs
Early bird semi private
Semi Private Beat Heat Crowds: Ideal for those with limited time, this early morning semi-private tour offers a chance to see the major sights short stops Duration: 2 hours all highlights Electric Pedal assisted bike Tour leader: we see all highlights but dont do long stops and long historical monologues
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, nl, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- We Bike Athens
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The Child category 5-11 is on seat or copilot not ebike. If you like an ebike (provided the child is a confident rider) please book youth category. We keep the right to not allow an ebike if we feel it is not safe. Also each child to have an adult/youth to carry a passenger on seat.
- Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes
- In Summer Season Bring Sunscreen and a Hat
- Baby seats available
- Luggage Storage possible
- This tour focuses on helping visitors get a sense of the city's layout, capturing memorable photos and allowing an enjoyable experience and does not focus on explaining the history of the city
- We go rain or shine. If however heavy rain we may cancel the tour and reschedule or refund.
- This is a bike tour so you should know how to ride a bike with confidence.
- Not often but sometimes two languages may be spoken on the tour
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 897 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
897 verified traveler reviews for Athens Electric Bike Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Highly recommend for a fun an active way to explore historical highlights
Our tour with Rhea was one of our favorite parts of our trip! We booked this for our first night of our honeymoon in Athens and it gave us a great introduction to the history of the city and made us feel more familiar with the city for the next couple days. We loved the electric bikes! So easy to ride. Felt like an adventure and able to cover so much ground quickly. Rhea was a great guide, very knowledgeable and personable. 10/10 would recommend
via Tripadvisor
Fabulous Tour
Fantastic tour. Rhea was knowledgeable and simplified everything, such a great guide. Bikes were easy to use and we were provided cold water.
via Viator
Great tour on 2 wheels
Excellent tour and guide. You can see so much more in a shorter amount of time on a bike. The guide was very informative, friendly, and generous with his time.
via Tripadvisor
It's a great way to see...
It's a great way to see and learn history of Athens! Riding ebikes is fun and you can cover more ground than by walking.
via Viator
Highly recommended!
Best part of our trip! Great and very informative guide! I loved the electric bikes as they were easy to adjust to. I highly recommend this outfit. I would do it again in a heart beat! I did it the last day of our time in Athens and it was a great culminating activity. It would also be great as an introduction to Athens!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $52 to $70
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 315
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Who runs this experience
Operated by We Bike Athens, who run 4 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 73.9.
See everything We Bike Athens runsWhy this scores 90
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Athens Electric Bike Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Athens Electric Bike Tour cost?
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Prices start at $52 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Athens usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Athens Electric Bike Tour take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Athens is not rushed.
Is Athens Electric Bike Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 899 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Athens Electric Bike Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Athens Electric Bike Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Athens Electric Bike Tour?
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Around 315 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Athens can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Athens and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Athens Electric Bike Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Athens within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Athens?
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On Outty we rank every Athens experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis, Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Athens?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Athens?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Athens Electric Bike Tour?
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Included: Tour Leader; Bottled water; Safety briefing; and Use of an electric bicycle and helmet. Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Gratuities; and We do not enter the sights. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Athens Electric Bike Tour?
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We are in Athens zipcode 11851 beware taxidriver may put another area with same address. Best put We Bike Athens in Google maps. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Athens Electric Bike Tour offered in?
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It is offered in English, French, Dutch and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Athens Electric Bike Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Athens Electric Bike Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Athens Electric Bike Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Athens Electric Bike Tour?
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Across 899 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Athens Electric Bike Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Historic Highlights, Early bird semi private. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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