Route from Bodrum / to Bodrum Duration 8 days / 7 nights Distance approx. 160 km Level 3 / 5 Level 1 / 5 Cycling tours through predominantly flat terrain, mostly on paved bike paths or well-maintained roads. Suitable for cyclists who can handle several-hour-long bike tours. Level 2 / 5 Cycling tours through gently rolling terrain with ascents of up to approximately 150 meters. Mostly on paved bike paths and low-traffic roads. Suitable for cyclists who enjoy multi-hour tours and can confidently handle descents. Level 3 / 5 Cycling tours through hilly terrain with longer ascents of up to approximately 250 meters. Mostly on paved roads, occasionally on unpaved gravel paths. Suitable for cyclists who ride regularly and can confidently navigate varying surface conditions. Level 4 / 5 Cycling tours through hilly to mountainous terrain with some steeper ascents of up to approximately 400 meters. Requires confident riding on winding descents, uneven asphalt, and occasionally gravel paths. All tours can be mastered more easily with electronic assistance Level 5 / 5 Cycling tours through mountainous terrain with demanding ascents exceeding 500 meters. Requires excellent bike handling, even on descents with steep hairpin turns and unpaved paths. All tours can be mastered more easily with electronic assistance. Share via ... E-Mail Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Copy Link
Discovery tour to the sunny islands of the Aegean On this tour we explore the sunny islands of the Greek Aegean by bike and on board a comfortable Turkish Gulet. The islands are a magical and mythical world brimming with stories and cultural wonders. Come with us on a discovery voyage and experience the Aegean by land and by sea. Relax while swimming in idyllic bays, enjoy the spectacular views, and discover region’s the turbulent, glorious past. Let us take you to the ancient Asclepion where Hippocrates, the famous physician, practiced modern medicine. Enjoy the peaceful island of Lipsi and the atmosphere on the holy island Patmos and look forward to the incredible panoramic views that can be admired on the cycling tours throughout the trip. This tour is part of our Islandhopping PLUS program. The PLUS tours offer our guests a PLUS all-round: a comfortable motor yacht, unlimited e-bike availability, as well as some pleasant surprises along the way. Book Now Highlights Culture: Visit to the monastery of St. John of Chora and the Cave of the Apocalypse Nature: Impressive panorama of Kalmynos' climbing rocks Activity: Enjoy a soak in the thermal bath of Kos! Culinary: Don't miss one of the best confectioneries in the harbour of Lipsi! Souvenir: You can find various great souvenirs at the bazaar in Bodrum
Itinerary Accommodation Rental Bikes Dates & Prices Journey Extended Stay Things to note Feedback Itinerary 1st Day Embarkation in Yalı Çiftlik (Bodrum District) You arrange your own flight to Bodrum Airport. Transfers to the ship’s pier can be organized upon request (approx. 50-minute drive). Your journey begins in Yalı Çiftlik, a small village located about 14 kilometers from Bodrum city. Check-in on board is possible from 2:00 PM. Your tour guide will be happy to provide tips on how to spend the afternoon. Yalı Çiftlik offers a beautiful beach as well as scenic coastal hiking opportunities. Dinner on board and overnight stay in Yalı Çiftlik. 2nd Day Kos Island/Kos Town (aprx. 19 mi./30 km) In the morning we cross over to Kos town and bike in the direction of the world-famous archaeological excavation site of the Asclepion in Kos, the former home of Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine. We cycle on until we reach the town of Kos. A wealth of cultural sights in Kos town provide an insight into the town’s turbulent historical past including the Roman Forum, the Crusader fortress, and the mosques from the time when Kos was part of the Ottoman Empire. The evening can be spent in one of the numerous bars or cafes in the town. 3rd Day Leros Island (aprx. 17.5 mi./28 km) We enjoy an early morning crossing to the scenic Island of Leros. Today’s ride leads us to the fort of the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem in Agia Marina and on through the small alleyways of the town. Passing the picturesque town harbour, we cycle on to the seaside chapel Agios Isidoros, a popular place on the island to get married. Following the coastline, we reach a beautiful sandy beach where we stop for a swim and coffee. We then cycle on to the boat before sailing for Patmos or a nearby bay. 4th Day Patmos Island – Lipsi Island (aprx. 7 – 10 mi./12 – 16 km) Today we visit Patmos and its grotto on a short panoramic bike tour. It is said that St. John received the revelation during his captivity here. The world-famous monastery of St. John of Chora is found in a village with numerous white alleys, and 34 churches and chapels. After our visit, we cycle along the coast until we reach the port. We meet the boat for lunch and crossing to Lipsi. Enjoy the afternoon in the charming harbour town and be sure not to miss out on a visit to the legendary pastry shop! 5th Day Lipsi Island – Kalymnos Island (aprx. 6 – 10 mi./ 9 - 16 km) In the late morning we explore Lipsi by bicycle, gaining an impression of its rich agriculture as we follow the route once around the island. In the afternoon we will cross over to the island of Kalymnos to the main port of Pothia, where we will spend the night. The old town of Pothia still clearly shows the former wealth of its inhabitants acquired through sponge diving. 6th Day Kalymnos Island - Kos Island(aprx. 26 mi./42 km) Today, a round tour by bike on Kalymnos is on the program, on which we will get to know the entire island, which has made a name for itself far beyond Greece's borders as a climber's paradise. We will also pass through a surprisingly green valley for this barren island and enjoy wonderful views of the bay-rich coast. Back in Pothia, the ship awaits us for lunch and the crossing to Kos Town for an overnight stay. 7th Day Kos Island – Bodrum/Yalıçiftlik(aprx. 15 mi./24 km) Our last cycling tour leads to the Embros thermal springs, where we can have a lengthy swim. After lunch ashore, we enjoy our last cruise back to Yalıçiftlik. An evening meal is enjoyed together in the company of guides and guests. 8th Day Disembarkation After breakfast disembarkation. Collective transfers to Bodrum Airport. Accommodation Admiral (Deluxe Class) The Admiral is a traditional Turkish gullet. The magnificent vessel, with its three imposing masts and impressive sails, is equipped for greatest comfort and is an eye-catcher in every harbor. The Admiral hosts 15 tastefully decorated spacious guest cabins and can easily accommodate bigger groups of guests. The guest cabins, located below deck and all adorned in noble wood, are equipped with air conditioning and offer private bathrooms with shower cabins and toilets. The cozy salon with a well-stocked bar invites guests to spend some time in conversation in the company of fellow travellers.… Read More Boreas (Deluxe Class) The Boreas is a luxurious Turkish gullet, specifically designed for yacht cruises, promising you the utmost comfort and relaxation during your dream vacation in the enchanting Aegean Sea. This elegant vessel boasts 14 generously sized and tastefully decorated guest cabins, located below deck. Each cabin is air-conditioned and features a private bathroom with a shower and toilet. The lovingly prepared meals are served either in the salon or on the spacious outdoor deck. Quench your thirst at the well-stocked bar in the saloon, where you can enjoy a wide range of warm and chilled beverages at… Read More Admiral Boreas Rental Bikes Our E-Bikes All our e-bikes are high quality pedelecs, most of which are fitted with Bosch motors with extra battery range. They are characterized by their relatively light weight and great components. Some of our fleet are equipped with other motor systems. With an Islandhopping e-bike, you will be able to climb almost any hill with ease. They are a true set of wings for anyone who needs a little ‘tail wind’ to make their ride that little bit more enjoyable. … Read More Gravel & Road Bikes Our gravel and cyclocross bikes can be ridden over a variety of terrain. These bikes run perfectly on smooth asphalt surfaces as well as on gravel trails. The frames are extremely robust while still light. The relatively wide tires provide good traction when cycling on loose surfaces. Cyclocross bikes allow for adventurous rides without compromise.… Read More Islandhopping Pannier For the duration of the tour we supply you with a waterproof pannier by Ortlieb, a practical way of carrying drinks, bathing gear, camera etc. To ensure that bike panniers remain water proof they have to be closed tight. The use of our Islandhopping panniers is free of charge. … Our E-Bikes Gravel & Road Bikes ACCESSORIES Services, Dates & Prices The below calendar lists the basic cruise price per person. The final cruise price depends on cabin type, cabin occupancy and any additional optional services. The prices for additional optional services are listed below the travel calendar. The green checkmark indicates that the trip is secured. Time Period Tour Country Accommodation Route Availability Price from The final price is dependent on the type of cabin, the number of guests staying in the cabin and any additional services booked. May 2025 31.05. Comfirmed departure 31.05. – 07.06. E-Bike & Boat Last Chance: -25% Discount Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Admiral Yalıҁiftlik bis Yalıҁiftlik available 2249,00 € To Booking June 2025 14.06. Comfirmed departure 14.06. – 21.06. E-Bike & Boat Last Chance: -25% Discount Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Admiral Yalıҁiftlik bis Yalıҁiftlik available 2449,00 € To Booking September 2025 13.09. Comfirmed departure 13.09. – 20.09. E-Bike & Boat Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Admiral Yalıҁiftlik bis Yalıҁiftlik < 3 Cabins left 2449,00 € secure last spots 27.09. Comfirmed departure 27.09. – 04.10. E-Bike & Boat Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Admiral Yalıҁiftlik bis Yalıҁiftlik < 3 Cabins left 2449,00 € secure last spots April 2026 10.04. Comfirmed departure 10.04. – 17.04. E-Bike & Boat Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum available 2049,00 € To Booking 24.04. Comfirmed departure 24.04. – 01.05. E-Bike & Boat Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum available 2299,00 € To Booking May 2026 22.05. Comfirmed departure 22.05. – 29.05. E-Bike & Boat Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum available 2549,00 € To Booking 08.05. Comfirmed departure 08.05. – 15.05. E-Bike & Boat Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum available 2549,00 € To Booking June 2026 05.06. Comfirmed departure 05.06. – 12.06. E-Bike & Boat Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum available 2549,00 € To Booking 19.06. Comfirmed departure 19.06. – 26.06. E-Bike & Boat Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum available 2549,00 € To Booking August 2026 28.08. Comfirmed departure 28.08. – 04.09. E-Bike & Boat Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum available 2549,00 € To Booking September 2026 11.09. Comfirmed departure 11.09. – 18.09. E-Bike & Boat Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum fully booked - on waiting list 25.09. Comfirmed departure 25.09. – 02.10. E-Bike & Boat Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum available 2749,00 € To Booking October 2026 09.10. Comfirmed departure 09.10. – 16.10. E-Bike & Boat Central Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum available 2549,00 € To Booking
What Our GuestsHave To Say Amazing trip for my 3 kids and husband. This was my 7th IH trip and they never disappoint! Thank you for having such wonderful guides, crew on the boat and chef. So delicious and healthy! Well-organised itnerary and an enjoyable way to island hop in Greece, seeing a variety of islands with time to explore independently and learn from experienced leaders during group rides. The crew was excellent The guides were excellent. The cycling, food and scenery on the Greek islands were excellent. The food on the ship was good. The condition of the ship was average The cleanliness of our room was below expectations. There was a problem with some of the toilets and the air conditioning.on the ship. One room had to be vacated due to an odor.
