Tour
Total tour distance: 100 miles
Daily tour distance: 20 miles
Difficulty: 40 / 100
Description
'- Discover a different side of Greece...in a very different trip! See the castles and all the major attractions of Mani by bicycle!
- Travel a total of 130 kilometers on two wheels and explore the beauties of Mani as nobody else has done before
- From Gythio to Areopolis, from Diros to Gerolimenas and from Vathia to Tenaro, experience the hospitality and taste the unique delicacies of Mani
- Hike to the gates of Hades in Akrotainaro
- Row through the most beautiful lake cave in the world, the Cave of Diros
- Visit historic Kardamili Have a drink of ouzo in Gerolimenas
Trip Schedule
1st Day
Arrive at your 4* hotel in the centre of Athens
Grazytravel’s guides pick you up from the hotel
Welcome dinner
Overnight stay in Athens
2nd Day
Breakfast with Acropolis view
Full day round in Athens with Grazytravel’s guides
Visit to Acropolis Parthenon, new Acropolis' museum, Plaka, Olympic stadium, Temple of Poseidon in Sounio.
Traditional dinner at a tavern with ouzo and Greek dances.
Night walk in the most popular nightlife places.
Overnight stay in Athens
3rd Day
Departure with mini bus or van for Kardamili, a wonderful sea village in Mani in the shadow of Taygetos mountain.
Arrival at “Elies” (Olives) Hotel in front of the beach.
Cycling few kilometers for training around the village of Kardamili and swimming in a real blue sea.
Overnight stay in Kardamili.
4th Day
Mediterranean breakfast made with local bio products.
Cycling and trekking in one of the most famous canyon in Greece.
Local gastronomy lunch in a village on Taygetos Mountain.
Back to Kardamili. Free time.
Overnight stay in Kardamili.
5th Day
Mediterranean breakfast made with local bio products.
Cycling from Kardamili to Limeni village.
41 km route through marvelous villages next to amazing beaches
Arrival at Mavromichalis old tower Hotel in Limeni.
Overnight stay in Limeni
6th Day
Mediterranean breakfast made with local bio products.
Cycling from Limeni to Dyros Caves.
Mani in all its glory !!
Stop for lunch in Areopoli.
Back to Limeni.
Total distance for this day 25 kilometers.
Free time
Overnight stay in Limeni
7th Day
Mediterranean breakfast made with local bio products.
Cycling from Limeni to Gerolimenas through most famous villages of Mani (Vatheia, etc.). This is one of the most beautiful but less known cyclist routes in Greece.
Arrival at Kirimai 5* Hotel in Gerolimenas.
Total distance for this day 35 kilometers
Free time
Overnight stay in Gerolimenas
8th Day
Mediterranean breakfast made with local bio products.
Cycling and trekking from Gerolimenas to the "end of the world" in cape Tainaro. According to Greek Mythology this place was considered to be the gate to Hades!
Swimming in the southernmost place in Europe land
Back to Hotel in Gerolimenas
Free time
Total distance for this day 25 kilometers.
Overnight stay in Gerolimenas
9th Day
Mediterranean breakfast made with local bio products.
Departure with mini bus or van for Athens.
Stop for few hours in Sparta in order to visit Mystras and ancient Sparta.
Arrival at your 5* Hotel in Athens.
Farewell dinner.
Overnight stay in Athens
10th Day
End of the trip.
Transfer to airport