Day 1: Arrival in Athens
Arrive in Athens, 'The Glorious City' renowned for being the seat of Ancient Greek civilization and the country's classical capital. Embarkation is from the Marina Zeas/Piraeus for Thalassa. Marina Alimos/Palaia Faliro for Erato at 2:00 pm. Enjoy your first dinner on board and an overnight stay in awe-inspiring Athens.

Day 2: Kythnos Island | Piraeus - Merichas - Chora - Merichas (15 miles/25 km)
Enjoy a serene early morning cruise to captivating Kythnos, known since antiquity for its sumptuous honey and cheeses. Your first cycling tour on this Greek island will start from the harbor of Merichas in the direction of the capital - Chora. Situated on a high plateau, Chora is a beautiful town commanding grand views over the sea and coastline. Cycling through Chora's streets is like gliding through an art gallery - the town's alleyways are adorned with intricate floral and geometric decorations that dazzle the eyes and delight the artistic senses. Pedal onwards to discover the dreamy village of Driopida before making your way back to Merichas, where you'll enjoy an evening spent in one of the charming tavernas.

Day 3: Seriphos Island | Livadi - Seriphos - Syros (17 miles/28 km)
Cruise to Seriphos in the morning, a lesser-explored island of sensational natural beauty boasting countless coves, bays, and breathtaking beaches. Cycling from the lovely harbor town of Livadi, you'll weave your bicycle along the snaking road to Seriphos, the island's main town. Seriphos is known for its iconic cube houses whose geometric formations glimmer in the Greek sunlight. You'll see these unusual houses all along the mountain ridge overlooking the sea.

Continue biking through untouched island landscapes towards the Monastery of Taxiarches, built in honor of the Archangel Michael. You'll be dazzled by the monastery's pristine white walls, complete with crenellations that give this structure its castle-like appearance. Enjoy panoramic views as you pedal back to Livadi, ready to meet the boat and cruise to Syros. Upon arrival on the next island, enjoy a relaxed stroll through the stunning Old Town before winding down at a lovely cafe along the harbor promenade.

Day 4: Syros Island | Ermoupolis - Galissas Beach - Kea (21 miles/34 km)
Today's brilliant biking adventure takes you to Ermoupolis, the capital of the Cyclades. This spectacular town, built on two hills with phenomenal ocean views, is known for its picture-perfect pastel-color houses, a captivating and uplifting spectacle. You'll enjoy the cycle along the beautiful coast of Syros, punctuated by pristine bays and coves, until you reach the breathtaking beach at Galissas. From here, you'll explore the Monastery of Saint Barbara before pedaling back to Ermoupolis. In the afternoon, hop back on board as your boat cruises to Kea Island.

Day 5: Kea Island | Korissia - Ioulis - Otzias Beach - Poros (15 miles/25 km)
You'll be captivated by Kea from the moment you disembark in the natural harbor of Korissia. Cycle to the island's capital, Ioulis, before enjoying a spectacular swim off the white sand beach of Otzias. Back at Korissia, board the boat to Poros in the Saronic Gulf where you'll be greeted by the grand sight of Poros' iconic clock tower. Relax in this fabulous town tonight, fully immersed in the idyllic island atmosphere of the Saronics.

Day 6: Poros Island | Zoodochos Pigis Monastery - Russian Bay - Poros - Aegina (14 miles/23 km)
Begin your day with a morning bike tour from Poros to the intriguing Zoodochos Pigis Monastery, dating back to the 18th century. Your route today is almost a complete loop of this spectacular little island, dedicated during ancient times to the sea god Poseidon. Ride to Russian Bay for a blissful swim in the warm azure waters of the Aegean Sea, then pedal back to Poros. Savor a lovely midday meal before your boat sets off to Aegina.

Day 7: Aegina Island | Temple of Aphaia - Agios Nektarios Church and Monastery - Aegina - Piraeus (22 miles/35 km)
Today's picture-perfect bike tour explores an island famous for its pistachio nuts! On Aegina Island, you'll cycle up to the beautiful Temple of Aphaia, a grand Doric temple reminiscent of the ancient Parthenon. The views from this location are unrivaled - the temple is situated on the only point of the island where the alluring Aegean Sea can be seen on both sides.

As you make your way back to the boat, cycle to the Agios Nektarios Church and Monastery in the middle of the island, a site visited by thousands each year seeking healing and blessings from one of the most widely-known Greek Orthodox saints. Back on board the boat for the last time, cruise back to Piraeus to enjoy a lovely communal dinner with your crew and fellow passengers.

Day 8: Departure from Athens
After breakfast, check out and embark on your individual journey home. If flying out of Athens Airport, ensure your flight departs in the afternoon.

3-Day Meteora Extension (from Athens)

Extend your journey with a 3-day stay at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora. This extension, available after the tour, departing from Athens, combines guided activities with free time to explore one of Greece’s most awe-inspiring landscapes. Experience a scenic journey to Meteora, a self-guided treasure hunt in Kalabaka, a guided activity of your choice, and a traditional Greek dinner. Minimum 2 persons.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Meteora & Kalabaka treasure hunt
A transfer will take you from the marina to the bus station in Athens, where you will board a pre-booked bus to Kalabaka (approximately 4.5 hours). Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy free time for lunch and relaxation. In the late afternoon, embark on a self-guided treasure hunt through Kalabaka, solving clues that lead you to key landmarks while learning about Meteora’s history. Conclude the day with a traditional Greek dinner at a local taverna.

Day 2: Meteora exploration & guided activity
Discover Meteora with a guided activity of your choice. Choose between an e-bike tour, a hiking tour, or a horseback riding experience, each offering a unique way to explore Meteora’s dramatic rock formations and monasteries. The remainder of the day is free for personal exploration.

Day 3: Departure from Meteora
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and continue your journey. A scheduled bus ticket or private transfer to Athens or Thessaloniki can be arranged upon request.

Guided Activity Options (choose one)

Option 1: Meteora e-bike tour
Cycle through Meteora’s breathtaking landscapes on a guided tour along low-traffic routes. Visit monasteries and enjoy panoramic views of the "floating rocks."

Option 2: Meteora hiking tour
Walk along ancient trails with a local guide, discovering hidden paths and the lesser-known monastery of Ypapanti. Visit one or two major monasteries and learn about Meteora’s history and legends.

Option 3: Meteora horseback riding tour
Enjoy a one-hour guided horseback ride through Meteora’s spectacular terrain. No prior riding experience is necessary, and a short training session is included before the tour. A sunset ride offers an especially scenic experience.

Want to experience more than one activity? Additional tours can be booked for an extra charge.

Included Services

• Transfer from Alimos Marina to the Athens bus station on the day of arrival
• Pre-booked bus ticket from Athens to Kalabaka
• Accommodation for 2 nights in a 3-star or 4-star hotel with breakfast
• Self-guided treasure hunt in Kalabaka
• One guided activity (e-bike tour, hike, or horseback riding)
• Traditional Greek dinner on the first night (drinks not included)
• Detailed travel information booklet

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3-Day Extension in Athens

Enhance your trip with a 3-day extension in Athens, available before or after the tours starting or ending in the Greek capital. This package includes a mix of pre-arranged activities and free time to explore the city at your own pace. It offers two nights in a centrally located hotel, airport transfers, a guided activity of your choice, entrance to the Acropolis, and a traditional Greek dinner. Minimum 2 persons.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Athens
Upon arrival in Athens, a private transfer will take you from the airport to your hotel in the city center. After check-in, you will have free time to explore and experience the city at your own pace.

Day 2: Athens exploration and guided activity
Begin the day with a guided activity of your choice, selecting from an e-bike tour, a culinary tour, or a mythological walk that includes a visit to the Acropolis. The remainder of the day is free for personal exploration. In the evening, enjoy dinner at a traditional Greek taverna in Plaka.

Day 3: Departure from Athens
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and continue your journey. A private transfer will take you to the airport based on your departure schedule.

Guided Activity Options (choose one)

Option 1: Athens by e-bike
Cycle through the historic center of Athens, stopping at key landmarks and scenic viewpoints. A guide will lead you along quiet streets while providing insights into the city's history.

Option 2: Athens foodies tour
Discover Athens through its food culture by visiting local markets, bakeries, and tavernas while sampling traditional Greek dishes. This tour is available Monday to Saturday.

Option 3: Mythological walk in Athens
Learn about Greek mythology while visiting iconic sites such as the Acropolis, the Ancient Agora, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the gods and legendary figures of ancient Greece.

Want to experience more than one activity? Additional tours can be booked for an extra charge.

Included Services

• Accommodation for 2 nights in a 3-star or 4-star hotel with breakfast
• Private transfers between the airport and hotel
• Entrance ticket to the Acropolis (valid for a specific date and time)
• One dinner at To Kafenio restaurant in Plaka (drinks not included)
• One guided activity (e-bike tour, food tour, or mythological walk)
• Detailed travel information booklet

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4-Day Extension in Santorini

Extend your trip with a 4-day Santorini extension, available before or after tours starting or ending in Athens. This package provides a mix of guided activities and free time to explore Santorini’s breathtaking landscapes, volcanic history, and rich culinary scene. Minimum 2 persons.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Santorini
Upon arrival at Santorini Airport or ferry port, a private transfer will take you to your hotel in Fira or Imerovigli. After check-in, the rest of the day is yours to relax and explore the island at your own pace.

Day 2: Santorini exploration and guided activity
Begin the day with a guided activity of your choice, selecting from a sea kayak tour, an e-bike tour, or a culinary caldera walk. The remainder of the day is free for independent exploration. You may choose to visit charming villages, archaeological sites, or enjoy the island’s unique beaches.

Day 3: Leisure day in Santorini
Use this day to discover Santorini at your own pace. Visit Akrotiri, often referred to as the Pompeii of the Aegean, take a boat tour through the caldera, hike from Fira to Oia along the crater rim, or simply relax on one of the island’s stunning beaches.

Day 4: Departure from Santorini
After breakfast, check out of your hotel. A private transfer will take you to Santorini Airport or the ferry port for your onward journey.

Guided Activity Options (choose one)

Option 1: Sea kayak tour
Paddle along the southern coast near Red Beach, taking in views of volcanic rock formations and crystal-clear waters. The tour includes stops for swimming and snorkeling. No prior experience is required.

Option 2: Santorini e-bike tour
Cycle through traditional island villages, vineyards, and coastal landscapes, with spectacular views of the caldera. The tour can be booked in the morning or afternoon.

Option 3: Culinary caldera walk
Experience Santorini’s best flavors while strolling along the caldera cliffs from Firostefani to Fira at sunset. Taste local delicacies, desserts, and Greek meze at different stops along the way.

Want to experience more than one activity? Additional tours can be booked for an extra charge.

Included Services

• Accommodation for 3 nights in a boutique hotel in Fira or Imerovigli (subject to availability)
• Private transfers between Santorini Airport or ferry port and your hotel
• One guided activity (sea kayak tour, e-bike tour, or culinary caldera walk)
• Detailed information booklet with recommendations for leisure activities in Santorini
• All land taxes