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Explore Rethymno with Electric Bikes: Eco-Friendly and Unforgettable!
Discover the beauty of Rethymno in a unique, eco-friendly, and fun way by joining our electric bike tour! Electric bikes are not only an easy and enjoyable way to explore the city, but they are also one of the most environmentally friendly modes of transport. They produce no emissions, make no noise, and give you a sense of freedom as you effortlessly navigate every corner of the city.
Rethymno is one of the most bike-friendly cities in Greece, featuring an extensive network of bike lanes that cover most of the city. Car traffic is limited, especially in the Old Town, where cars and motorbikes are prohibited, making cycling even more enjoyable and safe. The bike lanes provide easy and quick access to both the Old and New Town, allowing visitors to explore every corner of Rethymno in an eco-friendly and relaxing way.
With a route that takes you through both the old and new towns of Rethymno, this tour offers an exciting experience combining nature, history, culture, and architecture. The bike allows you to immerse yourself in the charm of Rethymno, feel the city’s vibrant energy, and stop wherever you like to capture photos or enjoy the moment. Whether you’re an adventurer or just looking for a relaxed way to explore the sights, this tour is perfect for everyone.
The tour lasts 3 hours, costs €45 per person, and takes you to all the major points of interest in the city, offering you an unforgettable experience in a sustainable way.
Guided by our experienced English-speaking tour leader, you’ll visit Rethymno’s most beautiful and historic spots. From the charming alleys of the old town and the impressive Venetian harbor to the marina, the modern city, and the beach, you’ll enjoy an extraordinary experience that combines fun and discovery. And, of course, you’ll marvel at the iconic Fortezza Fortress overlooking the city.
During the tour, we’ll make a pleasant stop in the heart of the old town, where you can enjoy a refreshing soft drink (orange, lemonade, etc.), included in the price. Our tours are ideal for couples, families, friends, or solo travelers who are looking for something different and exciting. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to photograph and record the breathtaking and iconic spots of Rethymno.
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Departure & Return (our office):
Sofokli Venizelou 4, Rethymno 741 00, Greece
Join us and experience the unique charm of Rethymno through an eco-friendly and unforgettable tour!
Our tour begins at our office, where you will receive a quick 2-minute training session to familiarize yourself with the eBikes. This short lesson will help you feel confident and comfortable before we start.
We head to the marina and port, a quiet area free of cars and pedestrians. This is the perfect opportunity to practice more and get used to the eBike.
After continue along the stunning beach of Rethymno, one of the most popular summer spots. The beach is known for its golden sands and as a nesting ground for Caretta-Caretta sea turtles.
We pass through the Kallithea area and the New Town of Rethymno. This is where locals and students live and thrive, maintaining a lively and vibrant atmosphere.
Return to Rethymno Beach, which is adorned with beautiful palm trees, wide and comfortable sidewalks, and a well-organized setup, making it an ideal place for walks and relaxation.
We explore the charming alleys of the Old Town, historic buildings like the Loggia, and churches such as the Cathedral and the Church of the Four Martyrs. We also stop at the Municipal Garden of Rethymno and visit the Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete, which hosts unique art exhibitions in the heart of the Old Town.
We take a pleasant break to enjoy a refreshing drink (orange, lemonade, or water), rest, and discuss the highlights of the tour.
Next explore the western side of Rethymno, including the area behind the fortress, offering unique views and a serene atmosphere.
We return through the narrow streets of the Old Town and stop at the Rimondi Fountain, one of Rethymno’s most iconic landmarks. According to legend, anyone who drinks from the fountain will return to Rethymno the following year.
We head to Fortezza Fortress, climbing to the iconic castle with breathtaking views of the city and the sea. This Venetian-era gem is perfect for photos and moments of relaxation.
We return through the Venetian Harbor, a picturesque spot full of traditional charm, and pass by Arkadiou Street, the popular shopping street, as well as the Unknown Soldier Square, before completing the tour.
The tour concludes at our office, leaving you with wonderful memories of this unique experience.
No prior experience is required. Electric bikes are easy to use, and we’ll provide a short demonstration at the start of the tour to ensure everyone feels comfortable and confident.
The tour takes three hours. It starts every hour from 10:00 AM to 15:30 PM at our office and ends at the same location. You should arrive at our office 15 minutes before starting the tour.
The tour is designed for people of all fitness levels and ages, typically from 12 years and above. Minors must be accompanied by an adult, and participants should be able to comfortably ride a bike.
We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes suitable for cycling. Don’t forget sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat, especially in the summer.
Absolutely! During the tour, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to capture photos and videos of the breathtaking landscapes and iconic landmarks of Rethymno.
If weather conditions are unsuitable (e.g., heavy rain or strong winds), we will contact you to reschedule the tour or offer a full refund.
To ensure a personalized experience, group sizes are kept small, typically ranging from 1 to 8 participants. This allows our guide to provide attention to everyone and create a relaxed atmosphere.
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