Urban Bike Tour of Thessaloniki with The Adventure Collective
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness required, able to handle gentle uphill riding
Overview
Discover Thessaloniki in a new way with a lively 3-hour bike tour through iconic landmarks and hidden local spots. Perfect for history lovers and adventure seekers alike!
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing
Ensure you wear breathable clothes and comfortable shoes suitable for biking.
Stay hydrated throughout the tour
Bring water or enjoy local cafes along the route to stay refreshed.
Bring a camera or phone with good battery
Capture the colorful street scenes and historic sites along the way.
Be prepared for some uphill segments
Cycle routes include gentle inclines; a reasonable fitness level is recommended.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls near the waterfront
- City park pigeons
History
Thessaloniki was founded in 315 BC by Cassander of Macedon and has served as a strategic port for centuries.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes eco-friendly transportation by using bikes, reducing pollution in the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protect your head during the bike ride.
Sunscreen
Shield your skin from the sun, especially during midday.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sunlight and glare.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the ride.