This is a 2 day bike tour from Athens to Chalcis and back that I completed in March 2018. I've included the route taken, where to stay, and other information for anyone planning a similar bicycle tour around Athens. Bike Touring Around Athens When it comes to bike touring, Athens is most commonly thought of as the start or end of a long distance bike tour. It is possible to take several mini … [Read more...]

This route for cycling in Greece forms a loop starting and ending in Athens. During this suggested one week cycling holiday in Greece, you can visit Thebes, Delphi, Thermopylae and more! One Week Cycling in Greece Combining my passions for bicycle touring and Greece, I recently completed a one week cycling holiday that started and ended in Athens. I've shared my experiences here for anyone else … [Read more...]

Considering credit card touring for your next bike trip? Here's a look at what lightweight gear you'll need for a successful tour, plus some tips to help you get started! Credit Card Bikepacking When most people think of bike touring, they envision a heavily loaded touring bike with panniers crammed full of gear. And while that's certainly one way to do it, it's not the only way. Credit … [Read more...]

It's all a bit last minute, but I'm finally planning a one week cycle tour in Greece! Due to a shortage of time, I've only had a day to come up with this route. Here's what I've got so far. Planning a One Week Cycle Tour in Greece I've been trying to put together a one week cycle tour in Greece for a while now, but to say that this year has been crazy on the travel front is an … [Read more...]