The Thessaloniki E-bike Mountain Adventure Tour offers an exhilarating outdoor experience for thrill-seekers seeking to explore the area’s natural beauty. Participants will embark on a scenic van ride to the Thermi Dam before embarking on a thrilling 2.5-hour mountain bike excursion covering approximately 25 km. With high-quality electric bikes provided, riders can navigate winding roads and breathtaking viewpoints, all while enjoying the guidance of an experienced tour leader. Whether you’re an avid cyclist or simply looking for a unique adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Thessaloniki’s stunning mountain landscapes.
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Tours In Thessaloniki.
Good To Know
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This 3.5-hour electric mountain bike tour in Thessaloniki offers a thrilling off-road adventure, covering approximately 25 km of scenic mountain roads.
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The tour is suitable for experienced cyclists, with a maximum group size of 8 participants to ensure personalized attention from the tour leader.
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Participants must be in good physical and mental health, and certain restrictions apply, such as a minimum height requirement and exclusions for pregnant women and non-cyclists.
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The tour includes a high-quality electric mountain bike with Bosch motor and hydraulic disc brakes, as well as transportation to and from the starting point.
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The tour offers a "reserve now, pay later" option, allowing for flexible booking and risk-free planning, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Thessaloniki E-bike Mountain Adventure Tour offers an exhilarating 3.5-hour excursion, priced from $105.58 per person.
The tour is limited to 8 participants and starts from Aggelaki 9 in Thessaloniki.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, allowing them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Plus, the tour features a "reserve now, pay later" option, enabling participants to book their spot without upfront payment.
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Itinerary and Activities
Starting at the Thermi Dam, the tour begins with a 30-minute van ride to the starting point.
The 2.5-hour mountain bike ride includes an off-road adventure and sightseeing, covering approximately 25 km. Participants will enjoy:
- Navigating winding mountain roads
- Exploring scenic viewpoints
- Encountering diverse terrain and landscapes
- Immersing themselves in the natural surroundings
After the bike ride, a 30-minute van ride returns the group to the starting point.
Throughout the tour, you will utilize high-quality electric mountain bikes and receive personal attention from the tour leader in a small group setting.
Tour Requirements and Suitability
This tour is not suitable for beginners; participants must ride with total control on mountain roads. Riders also need to be in good physical and mental health. The tour is not recommended for:
Criteria | Suitability |
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Pregnant women | Not suitable |
Individuals who cannot ride a bike | Not suitable |
People with epilepsy | Not suitable |
Individuals under 4 ft 8 in (145 cm) | Not suitable |
Those with pre-existing medical conditions or recent surgeries | Not suitable |
Participants must inform the tour leader about their riding level (beginner, intermediate, experienced) and bike size (medium, large, x-large) to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Included and Excluded Items
The tour includes a high-quality electric mountain bike equipped with a Bosch motor, hydraulic disc brakes, adjustable suspension, and an 11-gear transmission.
Also included are a helmet, water, a snack, and a raincoat if needed. Free transfer from the city center to the starting point and first aid certification and kit are provided.
However, participants must bring their own cycling clothing, shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a change of clothes. Tips for the guide aren’t included.
Participants must inform the tour leader about their riding level and bike size to ensure a personalized experience in a small group setting.
More Great Tours NearbyPreparation and Important Information
Participants should gear up for the adventure by packing essential items like sunglasses, a change of clothes, sunscreen, and sports shoes.
Outdoor and quick-dry clothing is recommended. Participants must inform the tour leader about their riding level and bike size preferences.
Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited during the tour. Riders can expect personalized attention from the tour leader in a small group setting.
It’s important to be aware of your physical and mental health, as this tour isn’t suitable for beginners, pregnant women, individuals with epilepsy, or those with pre-existing medical conditions or recent surgeries.
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Tour Duration and Group Size
The Thessaloniki E-bike Mountain Adventure Tour typically lasts 3.5 hours and limits group sizes to a maximum of 8 participants. This allows for a more personalized experience, ensuring the tour leader can provide ample attention to each guest.
The tour features:
- A 30-minute van ride to the starting point at Thermi Dam
- A 2.5-hour mountain bike ride, including off-road adventures and scenic sightseeing
- A 30-minute van ride back to the original starting location
- A total biking distance of approximately 25 kilometers through the picturesque mountain terrain.
Starting Location and Free Cancellation
Starting at Aggelaki 9 in the heart of Thessaloniki, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This policy provides flexibility for participants, allowing them to book their spot without the risk of losing their money should plans change.
Plus, the tour operates on a "reserve now and pay later" model, which means customers don’t need to pay upfront to secure their place.
This convenience and flexibility make the Thessaloniki E-bike Mountain Adventure Tour an attractive option for those looking to explore the city’s natural surroundings on two wheels.
Reserve Now and Pay Later
Allowing customers to book their spot without upfront payment, the tour’s "reserve now and pay later" model offers added convenience and flexibility.
This hassle-free approach enables visitors to secure their spot immediately, ensuring availability, while providing ample time to finalize plans and complete payment.
The tour’s flexible reservation system caters to busy schedules and last-minute decisions, making it an attractive option for:
- Spontaneous travelers
- Those with uncertain schedules
- Groups coordinating logistics
- Tourists on a tight budget
This streamlined booking process empowers customers to plan their Thessaloniki adventure with ease, focusing on the excitement of the e-bike experience rather than the logistical details.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Difficult Is the Off-Road Terrain on the Mountain Bike Ride?
The off-road terrain on the mountain bike ride can be challenging, as it requires total bike control on mountain roads. It’s not suitable for beginners and participants must have the physical and mental health to handle the off-road adventure.
Can I Bring My Own Electric Bike Instead of Using the Provided One?
No, participants can’t bring their own electric bikes. The tour provides high-quality electric mountain bikes specifically suited for the off-road terrain. Using the provided bikes ensures a safe and enjoyable mountain bike ride.
Are There Any Stops or Breaks During the 2.5-Hour Mountain Bike Ride?
The tour includes a 2.5-hour mountain bike ride with stops and breaks along the way. There are opportunities to rest, take in the scenery, and refuel during the longer biking portion of the adventure.
Is There an Option to Upgrade to a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?
The tour offers a private option. Customers can upgrade to a private tour instead of the group tour. A private tour provides more personalized attention and flexibility during the 2.5-hour mountain bike ride.
Can I Bring a Non-Riding Companion on the Tour and How Much Would It Cost?
Yes, non-riding companions can join the tour for an additional fee. They’ll ride in the van and enjoy the sightseeing, but won’t participate in the biking activities. The exact cost depends on the tour operator’s policies.
The Sum Up
The Thessaloniki E-bike Mountain Adventure Tour provides an exhilarating outdoor experience for thrill-seekers. With high-quality electric bikes, participants embark on a scenic 25 km mountain ride, navigating winding roads and breathtaking viewpoints. Guided by an attentive tour leader, the 3.5-hour tour is ideal for those in good physical health seeking a personalized adventure. The tour’s convenient starting location and flexible cancellation policy make it an enticing option for exploring the natural beauty around Thessaloniki.
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