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Cycling in Athens, Greece is a popular and enjoyable activity. One recommended cycling route is the pedestrianized circle that encircles the Acropolis[1]. This route takes you through neighborhoods such as Plaka, Anafiotika, Monastiraki, Thissio, and Koukaki, and also allows for a detour to pedal around the National Garden[1].

If you’re looking for a longer cycling route, you can explore the intermunicipal cycle track of the northern suburbs of Athens[2]. This route provides a scenic ride through the suburbs of Athens and allows you to discover more of the city’s surroundings.

It’s worth mentioning that Athens can be a little chaotic, so it’s important to familiarize yourself with the dos and don’ts of cycling in the city[1]. Additionally, ensure you follow safety precautions, such as wearing a helmet and being aware of your surroundings.

For more information and detailed cycling itineraries in Athens, you can visit the official Athens Guide website or the Visit Greece website[1][2].

Happy cycling!

Sources:

  1. Biking in Athens | The Official Athens Guide – This is Athens
  2. Biking in Athens – Visit Greece