Exploring the scenic landscapes of Ios, Greece, the Electric Bike Tour from Chora to Diaseli Cheesery promises an exciting adventure. Visitors will embark on a two-hour journey, visiting the Skarkos archaeological site and seeing the art of cheesemaking at the Diaseli Cheesery. With the convenience of electric bikes, snacks, and a complimentary cotton bag, this tour offers a unique blend of culture, history, and local flavors. Operating daily from November 1, 2024, to August 25, 2025, the tour invites travelers to discover the island’s hidden gems and savor the authentic tastes of Ios.
Good To Know
- The electric bike tour departs from Ios Adventure – Ios Paths, behind the Windmills, and visits the Diaseli Cheesery for cheese-making demonstrations and tastings.
- The 2-hour tour includes transport time and a visit to the Skarkos archaeological site, offering scenic views of the island.
- The tour is suitable for guests with moderate physical fitness, excluding those with certain medical conditions or pregnant travelers.
- Participants receive an electric bike, snacks, a cotton bag, and entry to the Diaseli Cheesery, with no additional costs.
- Immediate booking confirmation, free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, and a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option are provided for customer convenience.
Tour Overview
The electric bike tour takes guests on a journey from the picturesque town of Chora to the renowned Diaseli Cheesery, immersing them in the rich culture and history of the island of Ios.
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, including transportation time, and departs from the Ios Adventure – Ios Paths meeting point behind the Windmills.
Participants will enjoy the use of an electric bicycle, snacks, and a cotton bag, as well as the entry fee to the Diaseli Cheesery.
The tour operates from November 1, 2024, to August 25, 2025, daily from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and isn’t recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions or limited mobility.
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Activity and Location
An electric bike tour provides guests with the opportunity to explore the picturesque island of Ios, Greece. This 2-hour tour takes participants from the charming town of Chora to the Diaseli Cheesery, where they can learn about the local cheese-making process and indulge in tastings. The tour includes the use of an electric bike, snacks, and a cotton bag. Guests will also have the chance to visit the Skarkos archaeological site and enjoy the stunning island views.
| Activity | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Electric Bike Tour | Ios, Greece | 2 hours |
| Visit Diaseli Cheesery | Ios, Greece | Included |
| Explore Skarkos Site | Ios, Greece | Included |
Meeting and End Points
Ios Adventure – Ios Paths, behind the Windmills, serves as the meeting point for this electric bike tour.
From there, participants embark on a journey to the Diaseli Cheesery. The tour returns to the same meeting point at the end, providing a convenient starting and ending location.
Guests are advised to arrive at the designated meeting time, as the tour is scheduled to depart promptly. This arrangement ensures a smooth flow and allows the group to make the most of their time exploring the island’s scenic landscapes and learning about its rich cultural heritage.
The return to the original meeting point also simplifies the logistics for both participants and the tour organizers.
Tour Inclusions
This electric bike tour includes several convenient and enjoyable features. Guests will receive a snack during the excursion, as well as use of the electric bicycles.
They’ll also get a complimentary cotton bag to carry any purchases made along the way. The tour also covers the entry fee to the Diaseli Cheesery, where travelers can learn about the local cheesemaking process and sample the delicious products.
These inclusions ensure a well-rounded and hassle-free experience, allowing participants to fully enjoy the sights, sounds, and flavors of Ios without worrying about additional costs or logistics.
Health and Safety
Travelers with back problems, heart issues, or serious medical conditions shouldn’t undertake this electric bike tour. This activity requires moderate physical fitness and isn’t suitable for pregnant travelers.
Plus, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, although it’s located near public transportation.
The health and safety considerations for this tour include:
- Participants must have sufficient physical ability to navigate hilly terrain and operate an electric bicycle.
- Individuals with pre-existing conditions should consult their healthcare provider before booking the tour.
- Proper safety equipment, such as helmets, will be provided, and participants must follow the guide’s instructions throughout the experience.
Booking Information
Booking the electric bike tour from Chora to Diaseli Cheesery is straightforward. Customers receive confirmation immediately after booking.
Plus, they can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour starts. For added flexibility, the Reserve Now and Pay Later option is available.
This private tour ensures the group will have an exclusive experience. On top of that, the provider offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, so customers can feel confident they’re getting the best deal.
With these convenient booking options, guests can easily secure their spot on this immersive electric bike adventure through the beautiful landscapes of Ios.
Guest Experiences
Guests have praised the electric bike tour from Chora to Diaseli Cheesery for its exceptional experiences. The knowledgeable and passionate guide, George, has been a highlight, with guests appreciating his deep understanding of Ios’ history and traditions.
During the tour, guests have enjoyed visiting the Skarkos archaeological site and the Diaseli Cheesery, where they’ve been offered fresh figs. On top of that, the electric bike orientation and overall comfort of the tour have been highly appreciated by the participants.
Some key guest experiences include:
- Taking in Ios’ rich history and culture through the guide’s engaging storytelling.
- Savoring local delicacies like fresh figs during the tour.
- Appreciating the convenience and comfort of the electric bikes.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable electric bike tour from Chora to Diaseli Cheesery, exploring Ios’ scenic landscapes. This two-hour adventure includes visits to Skarkos archaeological site and a cheese-making experience at Diaseli Cheesery. Enjoy the convenience of electric bikes, provided snacks, and a complimentary cotton bag. Operating daily from November 1, 2024, to August 25, 2025, this tour promises a unique blend of culture, history, and local flavors.