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“We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.” - Socrates

Olympia Motorcyle Tour in Greece  

 The ancient gods created the best landscapes for themselves. And afterwards the Greeks built roads to those landscapes. And you? Just ride and smile the mountains, coastal roads, traditional Greek villages and historic sites.Mainland Greece is among Europe's Top 3 motorcycle travel destinations.

  

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Olympia Tour Overview

TOUR BEGINS and ENDS ✈️ - Athens, Greece

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TOUR DATES

 

 13 - 22.09. 2026

 10 days  and 8 days with bikes

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DISTANCE

Total Distance: 2.300  km

Average per day: 288 km

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PRICE

 

Rider: 3160 €

Passenger: 1990 €

Private room:  +960 €

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WEATHER

Average +15°C to +25°C

Sun / rain,  Mainly sunny. Rain possible ☀️🌤️🌦️

HOW HEAVY TOUR - 2,6/5 (Moderate 🌴)

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Some Olympia Tour Highlights:

 ° Mainland Greece is one of the best motorcycling destinations in Europe ° Delphi, the ancient center of the world in Greek mythology ° Kalabaka and the unique Meteora rock monasteries ° Olympia, the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games ° Kalamata, known for its Kalamata Olives ° The Papingo mountains north of Ioannina ° Vibrant Athens, home of the famous Acropolis

Olympia from Day to Day

Akropolis view in Athens in early evening

Day 01

> Athens

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Welcome to Athens, to the cradle of European culture! We wish you would be at the hotel by 6pm when it's time for a couple of Mythos

(local beers). And there are a number of places around the hotel for a smaller or a bigger hunger.

PeterPanPlanet Olympia Greece motorcycle tour, a group of motorcyclists riding a quiet road in greek countryside

Day 03

Githio - Kalamata - Olympia

313km, 5h 38m ° b,d

If you smiled often inside your helmet yesterday, today you'll smile even more in the first couple of hours of our day.  We drive from curve to curve around the magnificent Kokkala Peninsula! And our curly curve party goes on all the way to Kalamata! In Kalamata we eat something and continue our ride

towards the world's first Olympic city, Olympia, where we will stay for the night!

Biker riding in a motorcycle tour on a greek island, seeside and mountains behind him

Day 05

Patras - Parga - Ioannina

339km, 5h 18m ° b,d

Greece is one of the best motorcycling countries in the world ... as you know already! :) And also today, there are more of curves

and more beautiful landscapes than someone from Texas or Denmark can imagine! :) Today we have a lot of Mediterranean seaside on the clutch handle side! Among the pearls of the day is Parga! If a city in Greece were to be named Gingerbread House City, then Parga! From Parga we drive towards historic Ioannina, where we will stay for two nights!

 

PeterPanPlanet motorcycle tour Olympia Greece, two motorcyclists  just stopped in a greek mountain surroundings, large rock and green mountains behind them

Day 07 ° Thursday

Ioannina - Meteroa - Kalambaka

192km, 4h 32m ° b,d

Surprise surprise! In the program today is your best biking day ever

... again! :) But we believe that you can handle it! We drive through the magnificent Pindos Natural Park to its western edge, from where we head towards one of the most special places in Greece, Meteora! Which is famous for its scenic monasteries. We are staying overnight in little Kalambaka, which is just next to Meteora!

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Day 09 ° Saturday

Delfoi - Athens

185km, 3h 40m ° b,d

In the morning we spend an hour or two in ancient Delphi. We visit the midpoint stone of the world at the Temple of Apollo! Around noon we will continue back to the roots of Western civilization, Athens.

And it will be an superb driving day again. We take the small fun roads via Kyriaki and Erythres. In the evening is unfortunately time for the farewell dinner!

Man on a bridge over the Corinth Canal in Greece

Day 02

Athens - Corinth - Githio

325km, 5h 37m ° b,d

Bows towards the heart of ancient Greece and the masing Palenoponnese peninsula. Our first stop is at the historical Corinth Canal! And after Corinth Canal you start to get a good idea of why the ancient gods where smiling when they where riding the roads of Palenoponnese with they hevenly vehicles thousand of years ago! :)

Group of happy bikers standing on one leg and black tshirt in the gardens of the Olympia village in Greece

Day 04

Olympia - Kamenitsa - Patras

262km, 5h 39m ° b,d

And ... today is once again the best driving day ever! The route of the day is not written in stone. Let's see where we are after the lunch break! However, the morning begins with a small hike to the ancient Olympic village of Olympia, where you can practice stadium running, for example! :) And this is still the place where the Olympic flame will be lit and where from it will start move towards the next Olympic games!

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Day 06

Ioannina

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Day of as you like! Ioannina and especially its old part is a nice place to enjoy the unbearable lightness of life! However, if you want to enjoy the unbearably fun twists and turns of Greece, go visit Papingo with your tour tourleader!

biker friends having Dinner in Delfoi outside in a terrace

Day 08

Kalabaka - Meteora - Koziakas - Delphi

290km, 4h 77m ° b,d

Kalambaka is facing unique table

table mountains and during the times 24 monasteries have been built on the tops of them. Today 6 of remaining 20 monasteries are active!

We visited Meteora yesterday when we came, but your tourleader is just happy to take a sunrise ride up to the monasteries if there is any other early birds!

After Kalabaka / Meteora, we will drive to the Kozias ski area, from where to, no more and no less than to the hub of the world! In ancient Delphi was considered the pole of the world, and the oracles were asked to know of  the future harvest as well as of the luck in the war!

happy Bikers front of Acropolis in Greece

Day 10 ° Monday

Athens >

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Back to the home day! Every time is a good time to fly home today ... if you do not stay here for an extra day or two... or if you came from overseas, you might like to visit some great Greece island... or some other country in Europe!?

Bikes on the tour! 🏍️

-100€ and including the price

Honda CB500 is -100€. Suzuki V-Strom 650 and BMW 700/750GS are including the price. Three last ones good also for S-M size couples :]

For a small extra fee

Suzuki V-Strom 800 is +150€ and BMW 1250GS +300€. Suzuki is good for S-L size couples. Naturally the big GS is the best if you are a XL couple! :]

 

All bikes are coming with the back box. Side boxes you get if you want!

Including & Excluding the Price!

INCLUDING the PRICE

° Professional English speaking PeterPanPlanet tour guide

° Max 10 bikes small group

° Roadbook of the tour

° Accommodation in good mid-range hotels 2pp/rooms

° Breakfast and dinner on all driving days

° Bottled water is included in the price of the meals

° Motorcycle rental

° Fuels

° Motorcycle insurance

° Parking fees
° Transport to/from rental location

° Tour shirt

EXCLUDING the PRICE

° Flights to Athens

° Lunches

° Drinks stronger that water with the meals

° What was not mentioned in the price is included in the section

What makes this tour special?

From a biker’s perspective, mainland Greece is a paradise for motorcycle touring, combining sea views, mountains, and curvy roads. The route includes some of the best riding roads in Europe, along with rich historical sites that reflect the origins of the Western civilization.

What is the weather like in Greece?

During the main tour months (May and September), conditions are generally ideal for motorcycling. Rain is possible in any season, but most days offer good to excellent riding conditions. In May, day temperatures are normally between +15 and +25°C, and in September +20 - +30 °C. 

What are the roads like in Greece?

The tour follows 100% paved roads with a high density of curves and frequent elevation changes. Most routes are secondary roads with light traffic and scenic views. Road surfaces are generally good, with occasional narrow rural sections. 

What are the riding days like?

Riding days are relaxed, with regular photo stops and coffee breaks. The tour typically starts around 09:.00 and reaches the next hotel in good time, allowing for free time before dinner.

 

How big is the group?

All PeterPanPlanet tours are small group tours with a maximum of 10 motorcycles, ensuring a more personal and flexible riding experience. 

How difficult is this tour?

This tour has a difficulty rating of 2,6 / 5 based on PeterPanPlanet’s internal scale. It is considered an easy-going tour, with flexibility depending on stops and pace during the day. 

 

Who is this tour suitable for me?

This tour is best suited for riders with some experience. It’s not recommended as a first international motorcycle tour due to the number of narrow and curvy roads. However, experienced riders will enjoy the route and scenery.

Can I bring a passenger?

Yes, passengers are welcome on this tour. 

Is there a support vehicle?

No, there is no support vehicle. All personal belongings are carried on the motorcycle. However, when you arrive in Greece with luggage, you can leave it at the rental location.

Can I book this tour privately?

Yes, private group tours can be organized between April and October. Dates and details can be customized. Note that June and July can be hot and busy in Greece.

What is Athens like?

Athens is worth spending one or two extra days in before or after the tour, offering historical sites, culture, and a vibrant city atmosphere.

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