Do I need to bring my own bike?

No, Eco Bike Greece provides well-maintained bikes suitable for all participants.

Is this trip suitable for children?

The tour is designed for adult riders or older teens comfortable with moderate cycling.

Yes, breakfast and some meals are included, with opportunities to taste local cuisine during the trip.

Can I customize the itinerary?

Custom requests can often be accommodated—discuss your interests with the tour provider ahead of time.

What if I have limited cycling experience?

The route is moderate, and guides are happy to assist beginners or slower-paced riders.

Are accommodations private or shared?

Participants stay in comfortable shared rooms in Kyparissos, with options for private arrangements available.

Bike Tours with Eco Bike Greece in Xeropotamos, Greece

Located in the scenic region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Xeropotamos serves as a gateway to authentic Greek landscapes and rich cultural traditions. Eco Bike Greece’s two-day, all-inclusive bike tour offers a combination of active exploration and immersive local experiences that appeal to outdoor enthusiasts seeking a genuine taste of Crete's heart. The journey begins with a charming breakfast in Archanes, a village famed for its aromatic herbs, traditional architecture, and vibrant markets. From there, cyclists will traverse rolling hills, vineyard-lined avenues, and quiet rural paths, all while soaking in panoramic views that highlight Crete’s diverse terrain – from olive groves to rocky outcroppings. Along the way, participants learn about local Raki production, gaining insight into age-old practices that have sustained generations. An optional visit to Knossos Palace provides a deeper dive into Minoan history, adding an enriching cultural layer to the adventure. The tour culminates at comfortable accommodations in Kyparissos, blending relaxation with a passel of stories from the day's ride. This experience balances physical challenge with cultural immersion, making it ideal for active travelers craving authentic outdoor pursuits paired with genuine local flavor. Eco Bike Greece's approach emphasizes sustainability and community engagement, ensuring each trip supports local businesses and preserves the natural beauty of Crete. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider, this tour offers a thoughtfully crafted way to experience the island’s scenic beauty, culinary delights, and historical sites—all in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. It’s more than a bike ride; it’s a chance to connect with Crete on a deeper level, guided by passionate locals committed to sharing their land’s legacy while maintaining eco-conscious practices.

About Eco Bike Greece

Eco Bike Greece is a locally based tour operator located in Xeropotamos, Greece, specializing in guided electric-bike (e-bike) experiences across Crete. The company offers a range of eco-friendly tours from short city rides in Heraklion to full-day village explorations and multi-day, all-inclusive itineraries with overnight stays. Highlights include guided visits to the ancient Palace of Knossos, olive oil factory tours, and structured wine tastings led by local experts.

Tours blend cultural history, gastronomy, and scenic cycling. Participants explore olive groves, vineyards, and traditional villages while sampling Cretan cuisine, local wine, and raki demonstrations. Product options include half-day city tours, 5–7 hour full-day excursions, and 2- and 3-day packages with accommodation arranged in local villages. Many experiences emphasize sustainability and relaxed electric assistance suitable for a wide range of fitness levels.

Guides provide historical context, local insights, and tasting explanations, notably during the Cretan Wine Tasting Experience and olive oil factory visits. Small-group formats are used on several tours, allowing for personalized attention. Safety and comfort are prioritized through well-maintained e-bikes and guided route choices appropriate for diverse riders.

Eco Bike Greece markets tours that connect visitors with authentic Cretan traditions and landscapes. Its offerings focus on accessible outdoor exploration, culinary discovery, and cultural learning across Xeropotamos and Heraklion’s surrounding areas. Prospective bookers can select single-day excursions or multi-day itineraries tailored to immersive, eco-conscious travel on Crete. Tours include food tastings, wine pairings, olive oil factory visits, guided Knossos tours, and optional village accommodation and local cultural demonstrations for curious travelers alike.