E-Bike & Gorge Tour with Lunch by eBikes Rethymno in Crete

Rethymno, a vibrant city on the northern coast of Crete, offers a gateway to some of Greece's most captivating landscapes and cultural treasures. Just outside the city, the rolling countryside beckons with its olive groves, historic sites, and rugged gorges. eBikes Rethymno has crafted a standout adventure that immerses visitors in this diverse environment through a 6-hour guided e-bike journey combined with an unforgettable hike.

The trip kicks off with a scenic ride through Rethymno’s pastoral scenery, passing landmarks like the Halevi Monastery—an ancient religious site perched among the hills—and the Chromonastiri Military Museum, which showcases Crete’s military history. As the e-bikes lead you into the lush terrain, the highlight unfolds as you hike through the enchanting Myli Gorge. This narrow canyon features steep rock walls decorated with wild herbs and bright wildflowers, offering hikers and photographers alike a chance to witness Crete’s raw, natural beauty.

After the trek, the day concludes with a hearty, homemade Cretan lunch overlooking sweeping views of the landscape. Guests have the chance to chat with local nuns at Aghia Irini monastery, gaining insight into traditional monastic life that has shaped the region's spiritual fabric.

This experience from eBikes Rethymno stands out because it combines eco-friendly exploration with cultural immersion, all within striking scenery. It’s perfect for those who want a taste of authentic Crete away from the crowded beaches, pairing active pursuits with the chance to connect with local history and customs in a relaxed, guided environment.