Greece's Coast & Islands Boat & Bike Tour
Boat & Bike • 7 nights
VISITING: Greece
Overview
Why we love this tour
Experience 5,000 years of Greek culture on the Peloponnese & Saronic Islands
Relaxing and swimming on your traditional wooden Turkish gulet
Cycling on the islands of Spetses and Poros along virtually traffic-free roads
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Experience the diverse landscapes, blue seas and rich history of the Peloponnese & Saronic Islands of Greece on this captivating Boat & Bike tour.
Discover the wealth of culture and history that is on show throughout this region, taking in an abundance of notable sites including a Mycenaean fortress, castles and an ancient temple. You’ll also pedal through the diverse landscapes of Greece, with rides along the beautiful coastline with panoramic views of the ocean and through countryside that includes fragrant apricot and orange groves. There will also be time to relax on Greece’s glistening beaches and in its turquoise waters, wander the pretty streets of its charming towns and enjoy meals aboard your boat as it sails between islands.
This tour includes cycling that can be demanding at times, but there is ample time to relax on the sundeck of your motor yacht.
The Trip
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Accommodation
Thalassa
The Thalassa is an elegant, three-masted superior motor yacht built as a traditional wooden Turkish gullet. The 10 cabins are twin or double (9 – 12 m²) with air-conditioning and private shower and WC.
When not eating in the saloon you can relax in the different areas of the boat, there are cushions on the sundeck, upholstered benches at the bow, and two big tables and chairs on the deck.
Thalassa
What's included
Price includes
7 nights accommodation aboard the Thalassa
Board basis: 2 x full board and 5 x half board
English speaking tour guide on board and on bike
Overview maps for the daily tours (on board)
Entrance fees for museums and archaeological sites on group visits
Price excludes
Flights and transfers
Bike hire
Drinks & tips on board
Unlimited still bottled water, paid locally (€20 per adult/€10 per child)
Cycle helmets
Bike hire and extras
Bike hire
Pannier is included at no extra cost when you hire a bike
Hybrid bike
E-bike
Other Extras
Transfers
Group transfer from Athens airport or train station to the boat on embarkation day
Group transfer from the boat to Athens airport or train station on disembarkation day
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Friendly service with expert knowledge
Easy to book and pay online
Full financial protection
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about this tour. Simply click on a question to reveal the answer.
Take a taxi to Athens airport.
A group transfer is available from the boat to Athens airport.
Generally in hilly areas, with numerous climbs, downhill stretches and longer daily distances. Moderate to challenging cycling is suitable for regular and experienced cyclists with a good level of fitness.
We are always on hand to offer advice, so please give us a call if you wish to chat about the tour’s grading.
Yes, you can relax on the boat or explore when you arrive at each destination instead of cycling.
There is the option to book a same sex shared cabin with no supplement.
Please advise us of any special requirements at time of booking and we will notify the boat operator in advance. Understandably, kitchen galley space is limited and it may not be possible to provide specialist products (eg. Gluten free). We suggest you bring a few items with you and, in some cases, these can be provided at a supplement.
There is limited space in the cabins, so pack light and take a soft suitcase.