“Thassos MTB Tour – Island Adventure”
Duration
3 days
Activity Type
Guided mountain bike tour with rental e-bikes and/or your own conventional or electric bikes
Bikes
Electric rental, own mountain bike
Difficulty
Electric
Easy
Conventional
Moderate
Accommodation
Comfort
Tour Concept
Еxpedition style
Region
Greece, Thassos Island
Highlights
Expedition adventure on the island of Thassos
A three-day cycling tour combining sea horizons, mountain routes, and an authentic Greek atmosphere.
Ipsario Mountain – the wild heart of the island
Entering the mountainous massif of Thassos, revealing panoramic views of the Aegean Sea.
Panagia Village and the Spring of the Virgin Mary
A peaceful and beautiful place in the mountains—an ideal stop for rest and recharge.
A combination of sea and mountains
The routes pass through both coastal sections and forested mountain roads.
High-end electric bikes
Option to join with a rental e-MTB, making the tour accessible even for those without a sports background.
Small groups and personalized attention
Limited number of participants for a better experience and a higher level of safety.
Greek atmosphere and cuisine
Evening walks and dinner in traditional tavernas.
Memories captured in motion
Video filming with an action camera and drone (when conditions allow and with prior consent).
About the Tour
Thassos is one of the most beautiful islands in the Aegean Sea—a place where the mountains descend directly to the sea, and green forests and olive-covered hills create a sense of tranquility and openness.
This expedition-style cycling tour is designed for those who want to experience the island in an active and authentic way—away from the tourist crowds.
We will ride along coastal roads with sea views, climb into the Ipsario mountain massif, and pass through forests, panoramic ridgelines, and quiet mountain areas and villages.
This is not just a ride—it’s a small expedition where every kilometer reveals a new view, a new feeling, and a new story.
Itinerary
Arrival in Keramoti, ferry transfer to Thassos Island, and cycling route: Thassos Port – Skala Potamias. Route distance: 16 km, elevation gain: 260 m.
We meet in Keramoti (Greece), where at 14:00 we board the ferry to Thassos Island.
After arriving at Thassos Port around 15:00, our first ride begins. The route follows the beautiful northeastern coastline of the island. We will ride along quiet and smooth gravel roads with views of the Aegean Sea. Our final destination for the day is Skala Potamias.
Check-in at the hotel follows.
Before dinner, we will have free time for a walk to immerse ourselves in the atmosphere of the seaside town.
Dinner at a traditional Greek taverna.
Skala Potamias – Panagia Village – Ipsario Mountain – Prinos. Route distance: 37 km, elevation gain: 1,100 m.
This day is the most impressive stage of the expedition.
At the beginning, we reach the charming village of Panagia and the so-called Spring of the Virgin Mary, where we will have time for a break and photos. We then enter the Ipsario mountain massif—the highest part of Thassos Island.
Riding along forest roads, the route passes through panoramic mountain sections rich in diverse flora and fauna.
From the higher parts of the mountain, stunning views open up over the Aegean Sea and the entire island.
After a scenic descent, we reach the western coast of Thassos and the town of Prinos, where we will stay overnight.
Prinos – Agios Georgios Village – Thassos Port. Route distance: 18 km, elevation gain: 480 m.
The final day of our adventure follows a beautiful panoramic route in the northern part of Ipsario, after which we descend to Thassos Port. From there, we board the ferry and return to Keramoti.
Included in the price
Included in the price
- Two nights in 3-star hotels (double occupancy);
- Meals – two breakfasts;
- Ferry transport in both directions;
- Professional guide;
- Carefully selected routes;
- Video recording with an action camera and drone (when conditions allow) – with prior consent;
- Travel insurance for the duration of the cycling tour.
- The e-MTB package also includes: a high-end electric bike and a helmet.
Not included in the price
- Transport to Keramoti (Greece). Upon prior request and for an additional fee, comfortable transport for you and your bicycle can be arranged;
- All other meals not listed above;
- Personal expenses.
Optional Extras
- Single occupancy for the entire stay+€120 / 235 BGN
- Transport to and from the starting point – additional fee depending on distance and number of participants.
Bicycle Information
Each of you can participate with your own bike, whether conventional or electric.
If you don’t have a bike, you can rent a high-end, comfortable full-suspension e-bike, including a helmet.
What to bring
Tour Difficulty Level
Difficulty Level with Electric Mountain Bike (e-MTB):
Easy
Riding between three and five hours per day. Longer distances will involve less elevation gain. Some previous mountain biking experience is helpful but not required. A reasonably good level of fitness is recommended.
• Physical effort: low to moderate
• Average daily distance: up to 37 km
• Terrain: asphalt, gravel roads, forest roads, easy trails
• Technical difficulty: low
• Characteristics: shorter daily distances, gradual climbs, frequent breaks, focus on scenery and overall experience rather than effort
Suitable for:
• Beginners and newcomers in good physical condition
• Occasional cyclists
• Riders who prioritize enjoyment over performance
• Families with children and teenagers (14–18 years old)
Thanks to the e-bike concept, the focus is on the experience rather than fatigue.
Difficulty Level with Conventional Mountain Bike:
Moderate
We recommend that you are a confident cyclist with good physical fitness and some experience in longer rides. You will spend around 5 hours per day on the bike and should be prepared for longer distances and more demanding climbs.
• Physical effort: moderate
• Average daily distance: up to 37 km
• Terrain: asphalt, gravel roads, forest roads, easy trails
• Technical difficulty: low
• Characteristics: longer daily rides, noticeable elevation gain, steeper climbs
Suitable for:
• Regular and more advanced cyclists
• Couples in good physical condition
• Active individuals with a sporty mindset
• Families in good physical shape
Tour Calendar:
Calendar & Pricing
| Date | Availability | Status | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10.04.2026—12.04.2026 Low Season | Available | Group collection | €560 / 1095 BGNwith E-bike rental €356 / 696 BGNwith personal bike | Book Now |
09.10.2026—11.10.2026 Low Season | Available | Group collection | €560 / 1095 BGNwith E-bike rental €356 / 696 BGNwith personal bike | Book Now |
Legend
Availability
- Available— There are available spaces
- Limited— Limited spaces
- Occupied— Occupied
Status
- Guaranteed departure— there is a minimum number of participants and the bike tour will definitely take place
- Group collection— in the process of accumulating the minimum number of participants for the tour
- Completed— the bike tour has been conducted
Optional Extras
- Single occupancy for the entire stay+€120 / 235 BGN
- Transport to and from the starting point – additional fee depending on distance and number of participants.