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7 Days / 6 Nights
Dates 2026 :
6-13 / 6 / 2026
Dates 2027 :
5-12 / 6 / 2027
Intro:
Discover a side of Greece few ever see. This 7-day road cycling tour takes you deep into the Peloponnese, through charming villages, historic towns, and breathtaking landscapes. Covering 500 km, it’s designed for experienced cyclists who love long rides, cultural immersion, and scenic roads.
Highlights:
Trip Details:
Difficulty: 4.5/5
Distance: ~ 500 km
Elevation Gain: ~ 9000 m
Daily Itinerary:
Day 0: Arrival to Nafplio
Arrival to Nafplio. Fixing your bikes and meet your guides. Safety briefing. A welcome dinner for all the group
Day 1: Nafplio – Vytina (D:94.2 km – El.g:1954m / D: 58.5 mil - El.g: 6410 ft)
A scenic full day ride from Nafplio to Vytina climbing from the Argolic coast into the pine-forested mountains of Arcadia through quiet picturesque country roads.
Day 2: Vytina – Dimitsana – Stemnitsa – Vytina (D: 78.5km – El.g: 1487m / D: 48.7 mil - El.g: 4878 ft)
A beautiful mountain loop from Vytina through the historic villages of Dimitsana and Stemnitsa combining steady climbs , dramatic gorge views , and quiet traditional Arcadian roads before returning to Vytina.
Day 3: Vytina – Dimitsana – Andritsena – Karitena (D:101.5 – El.g: 1811 / D: 63 mil - El.g: 5941 ft)
A scenic high – mountain route from Vytina to Dimitsana , continuing through Andritsaina and Karytaina , showcasing classic Arcadian landscapes, traditional villages, and quiet winding roads
Day 4: Karitena – Mystras (D: 85.4km – El.g: 1594m / D: 53 m - El.g: 1948 ft)
A picturesque ride from Karytaina to Mystras , following quiet mountain roads through dramatic Arcadian and Laconian landscapes before reaching the historic Byzantine fortress town.
Day 5: Mystras – Karyes (D: 85.4km – El.g: 1401m / D: 53 m - El.g: 4596 ft)
A scenic ascent from Mysras to Kaeyes, riding through lush mountain terrain and peaceful village roads in the heart of Taygetos.
Day 6: Karyes – Agios Petros – Nafplio (D: 72km – El. g: 887m / D: 44.7 m - El.g: 2910 ft)
A rewarding ride from Karyes to Agios Petros and onward to Nafplio , moving from the forests of Parnon through quiet mountain villages before descending toward the Argolic coast.
Day 7: Departure from Nafplio.
Departure from Nafplio after a relaxed breakfast
What’s Included:
What’s Not Included:
Extend Your Adventure:
Make Your Cycling Holiday Even Longer.
Why rush back? Arrive earlier, stay longer, explore more islands, beaches and hidden gems of Greece, combined with amazing activities (kayak, sup, hiking etc). We’ll customize your extra days before or after your cycling tour, exactly the way you like it.
Important:
If you are a private group or team of six or more riders, please contact us to discuss dates that best suit your group for any of our tours.
Documents:
A valid passport is required for all non-EU visitors.
EU citizens may travel using their national ID card.
Travel Insurance:
Comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory for the duration of your holiday.
We strongly advise choosing a policy that includes medical cover and trip cancellation protection.
Weather:
Greece is famous for its warm, sunny climate.
Weather conditions may vary depending on the season of
your tour, so we recommend checking the forecast before traveling.
Regardless of the month, Greece consistently offers excellent and unique cycling conditions.
Booking & Payment:
Reserve your place by clicking “Book Now” and paying the deposit.
The remaining balance is invoiced 10 weeks before the tour begins.
Availiable Add-ons:
Bikes & Equipment (Mandatory Requirements):
To ensure safety and smooth navigation, the following items are mandatory for all participants:
Spare Parts Policy:
All standard spare parts (tubes, tires, tools) are carried inside the Cycling Quest support vehicle.
They will be provided whenever required during the tour. (Except the extras that you will have in your
saddle bag)
Fitness & Riding Level:
Each tour has its own level of difficulty.
Please review the daily distances and elevation profiles to ensure they match your personal fitness
level.
If you feel unsure about whether this tour suits your ability, contact us and we will happily guide you based on your experience and riding background.
Important Notes:
All riders must follow the guide’s instructions and local traffic regulations.
Routes may be adjusted depending on weather or road conditions.
Please inform us of any dietary restrictions at least two weeks before the tour.
Bring any personal medication you may need.
If renting a bike, please provide your height, inseam, preferred saddle height, and other fit details before arrival.
Liability & Responsibility
Losses or damage to bikes and equipment caused by negligence are the responsibility of the participant and may incur additional costs for repair or replacement.
Cycling Quest Greece is not responsible for personal items lost during the tour.
Participants are advised to ensure their travel or bike insurance covers personal equipment and accidental damage.
Participants are responsible for the proper handling of rental bikes and equipment. Any damage not related to normal wear and tear will be charged accordingly.
