Ancient Greece is the cradle of our civilization, our culture, and society. Countless words that we use every day are derived from Greek, such as automobile, cosmos, democracy, atmosphere, politics, telephone, anesthesia, or panorama, to name just a few. The ancient Greeks not only influenced science, art, and literature, they practically invented them.
Athens, the capital, is filled with history, monuments, and memorials like no other city in the world. Except for Rome maybe, but this is a different tour. On this tour here you will experience some of the great attractions of Greece, such as Delphi, Olympia, and the Meteora monasteries for example. But also gems, that not every traveler will find, are on the program, such as the Pindos Mountains or the enchanting mountain village Vytina, where we will even spend two nights.
In the fourteen days, you will get to know everything that defines real Greece: 3000 years of culture, stunning nature, excellent food, and extremely friendly people, not to mention the always beautiful weather and the wonderfully winding, mostly empty and always panoramic roads who really enjoy riding a motorcycle. And every time you sit in a kafenion and enjoy your espresso, you can look forward to being on tour in a paradise like Greece. If the ancient Greeks only knew ...
Start/Finish: | Athens |
Nearest airport: | Athens |
Duration: | 14 days vacation, 12 riding days |
Route: | Total distance: 2276-2944 km, 1414-1829 miles Daily distances: 90-366 km, 56-227 miles |
Rest day: | Metsovo Vytina Monemvasia |
Highlights: | Delphi, Olympia, Epidaurus, large Amphitheater, Athens, Lefkáda, Meteora Monasteries, Gulf of Corinth |
Minimum number of participants: | 6 Please note paragraph 6.4. a) of our terms and conditions of travel to find out more about the cancellation of tour through Edelweiss Bike Travel when the minimum number of participants is not reached - Terms and Conditions |
DAY 1: | Arrival in Athens |
DAY 2: | Athens - Arachova |
DAY 3: | Arachova - Kalyvia |
DAY 4: | Kalyvia - Metsovo |
DAY 5: | Metsovo |
DAY 6: | Metsovo - Lefkáda |
DAY 7: | Lefkáda - Vytina |
DAY 8: | Vytina |
DAY 9: | Vytina - Areopoli |
DAY 10: | Areopoli - Monemvasia |
DAY 11: | Monemvasia |
DAY 12: | Monemvasia - Nafplio |
DAY 13: | Nafplio - Athens |
DAY 14: | Departure from Athens |
The daily riding kilometres are approximate distances and may vary. The first and last days mentioned in the itinerary are the arrival and departure days; there is no riding on these days. Arrival time should be arranged before 3 pm on the arrival day (Day 1). Bear in mind the time difference between your country of origin and your travel destination. Please book your flights accordingly. Route and overnight places may change due to unforeseen events.
05.05. - 18.05.2025 |
03.10. - 16.10.2025 |
04.05. - 17.05.2026 |
02.10. - 15.10.2026 |
Welcome to Greece! A country with a very interesting history, geat food, lovely drinks and off course: great ...
Day 13 : back in Athen
Day 13: Nafplio to Athen our last Day of the Tour