Explore the stunning Athens Riviera on a unique sidecar adventure. This 2-hour private tour promises breathtaking views and immersive experiences. You’ll visit Lake Vouliagmeni, known for its healing waters, and Kavouri Beach, where you can swim and savor fresh seafood. With knowledgeable guides providing insightful commentary, you’ll discover the hidden gems of this captivating coastal region. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local seeking a new perspective, this tour offers an unforgettable way to experience the beauty of Athens. There’s more to uncover, so prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey.
Good To Know
- Explore the Athens Riviera on a 2-hour guided sidecar tour, showcasing stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and pristine beaches for $239.37 per group (up to 2 participants).
- Experience the therapeutic waters of Vouliagmeni Lake, known for its healing properties and biodiversity, during a 25-minute stop.
- Discover the ancient temple of Apollo Zostiras and capture panoramic views of the coastline in the scenic town of Vouliagmeni.
- Explore Kavouri Beach, where you can visit an ancient road excavation site, enjoy seafood meals, and go swimming in the pristine waters.
- Enjoy amenities such as safety gear, a USB mobile phone charger, and traditional Greek coffee or tea at Lake Vouliagmeni during the tour.
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Tour Overview
For $239.37 per group (up to 2 participants), visitors can experience the Athens Riviera in a retro sidecar over the course of a 2-hour guided tour.
The tour is led by a live English-speaking guide and offers a private group experience with wheelchair accessibility.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, as well as the reserve now and pay later option.
This unique sidecar tour allows guests to see the highlights of the Athens Riviera, including ancient ruins, landscapes, and beaches, with free time at each stop to explore, swim, and shop.
Tour Highlights
The tour highlights allow visitors to see the best of the Athens Riviera.
Guests will experience stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and pristine beaches. They’ll enjoy free time at each stop to walk, swim, and shop.
The highlight is a visit to Vouliagmeni Lake, known for its healing properties and unique biodiversity.
Along the scenic coastal road, they’ll see ancient temples, panoramic views, and a church decorated with shells.
At Kavouri Beach, they can explore an ancient road and enjoy a seafood meal or a swim in the pristine waters.
Throughout the tour, you will be provided with protective gear and have the opportunity to charge their phones.
Key Stops
Three key stops highlight the diverse attractions of the Athens Riviera tour. First, the group will visit Lake Vouliagmeni, ranked among the top 10 attractions in Greece by Forbes. Known for its healing properties and unique biodiversity, the lake also holds historical significance from World War II. Next, the tour travels along a scenic route with views of the ancient temple of Apollo Zostiras in Vouliagmeni. Here, participants can take panoramic photos and visit a church decorated with shells. The final stop is Kavouri Beach, where an ancient road from the 4th century AC can be explored, along with the option for a seafood meal or swim.
Stop | Duration | Key Attractions |
---|---|---|
Lake Vouliagmeni | 25 minutes | Healing waters, biodiversity, WWII history |
Vouliagmeni | Scenic route | Ancient temple, panoramic photos, shell-decorated church |
Kavouri Beach | Explore | Ancient road, seafood, swimming |
Lake Vouliagmeni
Lake Vouliagmeni, ranked among the top 10 attractions in Greece by Forbes, is the first stop on the Athens Riviera tour. Just 25 minutes from the start, this unique natural wonder is known for its healing properties and diverse biodiversity.
Visitors can learn about its historical significance, including myths from WWII. The key highlights at Lake Vouliagmeni include:
- Therapeutic mineral-rich waters
- Opportunity to see rare species of flora and fauna
- Remnants of ancient human settlements
- Breathtaking views of the serene lake and surrounding landscape
After exploring this captivating destination, the tour continues along the scenic coastal road lined with palm trees and beaches.
Vouliagmeni
Scenic route with views of the ancient temple of Apollo Zostiras awaits visitors as they continue their journey through Vouliagmeni.
This picturesque area offers the perfect opportunity for panoramic photos and a visit to a church decorated with shells.
Travelers can capture breathtaking vistas of the coastline and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
This charming seaside town is known for its natural beauty and historical significance, making it a must-see stop on the Athens Riviera tour.
With ample time to explore, visitors can soak in the local culture and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Kavouri Beach
After exploring the picturesque Vouliagmeni, the tour now heads to the stunning Kavouri Beach.
Guests can expect to:
- Discover an ancient road from the 4th century AC.
- Enjoy the option for a seafood meal or a swim at the pristine beach.
- Uncover the historical excavation site, which reveals the economic activities of ancient inhabitants.
- Capture panoramic photos and admire the scenic coastal views.
The tour guides provide insightful commentary, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the rich history and natural beauty of Kavouri Beach.
With its combination of archaeological significance and picturesque landscapes, this stop promises to be a highlight of the Athens Riviera sidecar adventure.
Included Amenities
The retro sidecar ride along the coast is a key highlight of this immersive tour, providing visitors with a unique vantage point to soak in the scenic views.
Helmets, goggles, and gloves are provided to ensure a comfortable and safe experience. Travelers can also stay connected during the journey with the USB mobile phone charger included.
At the picturesque Lake Vouliagmeni, the tour includes a traditional Greek coffee or tea, allowing visitors to savor the local culture.
With these thoughtful amenities, the tour offers an unforgettable and well-rounded exploration of the Athens Riviera.
Meeting Point & Customer Feedback
The tour meeting point is at the Panellinion Parking Vintage Café, where the driver will greet and brief participants.
Customers can expect the following:
- A clear meeting location that’s easy to find.
- A friendly and knowledgeable driver to guide the tour.
- A pre-tour briefing to ensure everyone is prepared and comfortable.
- Overwhelmingly positive customer reviews, with a 5/5 overall rating.
This attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for all who embark on the Athens Riviera sidecar tour.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sidecar Suitable for Tall or Large Passengers?
The sidecar can accommodate passengers of various sizes, though very tall or large individuals may find it slightly cramped. The tour provider advises checking the sidecar’s capacity to ensure a comfortable ride for all participants.
Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond the 2-Hour Duration?
While the standard tour duration is 2 hours, the company may be able to accommodate requests for a longer experience. Guests should inquire about options for extending the tour when booking or upon arrival.
What Are the Safety Precautions Taken During the Sidecar Ride?
The tour includes safety precautions like providing helmets, goggles, and gloves. The sidecar is also equipped with a USB mobile phone charger in case passengers need to use their phones during the ride.
Can Participants Customize the Tour Stops Based on Their Preferences?
Yes, participants can customize the tour stops based on their preferences. The tour is private and flexible, allowing customers to adjust the itinerary to visit the sights that interest them most.
Are There Any Additional Costs for the Optional Activities During the Tour?
There are no additional costs for the optional activities during the tour. The tour package includes the traditional coffee/tea at Vouliagmeni Lake and any other activities like swimming or seafood meals are at the participants’ own expense.
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The Sum Up
Discover the stunning beauty of Athens Riviera on a unique sidecar tour. Explore iconic sites, swim in healing waters, and savor delectable seafood. With knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation, this private adventure provides an unforgettable experience showcasing the best of the Athenian coastline. Book now to embark on an extraordinary journey through this captivating region.