Are the bikes suitable for beginners?

Yes, the 28" medium frame bikes are designed for comfort and ease of use, making them suitable for riders of all experience levels.

Do I need to bring my own helmet?

No, helmets are provided with the rental bikes to ensure safety.

Can I ride the bikes on steep or rocky terrain?

The bikes have a 3x7 gear system to handle moderate hills and uneven paths, but very technical or extremely steep routes are not recommended.

Is GPS navigation provided during rentals?

Navigation tools are not provided, so we recommend bringing your own map or GPS device.

Are there guided tours available?

eBikes Rethymno primarily offers bike rentals; information on guided tours is not specified.

What is the best season for biking in Rethymnon?

Spring and fall offer the most comfortable weather conditions, with mild temperatures and lower heat.

Trekking Bikes Adventure with eBikes Rethymno in Crete

Rethymnon, a vibrant coastal city on the northern shore of Crete, Greece, offers a remarkable setting for outdoor enthusiasts ready to blend culture and rugged terrain. With its Venetian harbor, narrow alleys, and imposing Fortezza fortress, this historic city serves as an ideal starting point for trekking bike adventures supplied by eBikes Rethymno. The company’s 28-inch medium frame bikes with a smooth 3x7 gear system provide versatile performance suited for a range of routes — from laid-back seaside promenades to more challenging hillside trails that wind through olive groves and rocky outcrops common in the Cretan landscape.

What sets eBikes Rethymno apart is their seamless integration of comfort and capability. Riders can confidently tackle undulating terrain without sacrificing ease, making these bikes perfect for both first-time adventurers and regular cyclists seeking to deepen their connection with Crete’s natural environment. The trail options often reveal dramatic limestone formations, aromatic wild herbs, and panoramic views over the glittering Mediterranean Sea.

Local culture is woven throughout the rides, with stops possible near centuries-old chapels, traditional villages, and ancient ruins hidden among the hills. The city itself offers a blend of bustling local markets and quiet waterfront tavernas, offering ample opportunities to refuel after a day on two wheels. This immersive combination of seaside charm and inland adventure makes eBikes Rethymno a stand-out choice for visitors wanting to experience Crete beyond the typical tourist route.

Whether you’re tracing parts of the old Venetian walls or climbing up to secluded mountain passes, the company’s experience guarantees a memorable journey powered by quality bikes and local expertise. For those seeking a balanced, energetic way to engage with Crete’s outdoors, eBikes Rethymno is a gateway to dynamic, hands-on exploration that captures the island’s spirit and rugged beauty.

About eBikes Rethymno

eBikes Rethymno is a specialty e-bike rental and tour provider based in Rethymno, Crete. The company operates a diverse fleet of electric mountain, trekking, touring, folding and city bikes and offers guided and self-guided rides across the Rethymno region. Popular experiences include the E-Bike Tour to Myli Gorge with Lunch, a six-hour route that visits Halevi Monastery, the Military Museum in Chromonastiri, Myli Gorge, and Aghia Irini monastery, and the Arkadi Monastery e-Bike Tour with Lunch, a 44-kilometre ride to historic Arkadi and panoramic taverns.

Fleets feature bikes equipped with Bafang Max Drive motors, Bafang H type 250W motors, Samsung and Panasonic batteries (including a 630 Wh Panasonic and a 720 Wh Li‑Ion), Shimano gear systems, hydraulic brakes, and 29‑inch tyres on selected models. Frame sizes and configurations include 17" and 20" frames, medium to extra large options, and folding frames for compact transport.

eBikes Rethymno supplies Hardtail, Electric Mountain, Electric Trekking, Electric Touring, Electric Folding, Trekking and City bikes suitable for casual riders and experienced cyclists. The operator highlights on-route lunches at local taverns and interactions with cultural sites on specific tours.

Information about routes, equipment specifications, and included meals is provided for each trip. Guests can select the ride that matches preferred distance, terrain and comfort level. All descriptions are based on the operator’s published trip summaries and equipment lists.

Booking details, availability and equipment lists are available directly from the operator; safety information and suggested fitness levels accompany each tour description for riders of varying experience levels.