Route from Bodrum / to Bodrum Duration 8 days / 7 nights Distance approx. 170 km Level 1 (E-Bike) Level 1 (E-Bike) Exclusive e-bike tours suitable for islandhoppers with a good basic level of fitness. The tours and the elevation meters are very manageable with an e-bike (30-60km and 400-700 elevation meters per day). Level 2 (E-Bike) Exclusive e-bike tours suitable for islandhoppers with endurance. The tours are long, but both the length and elevation can be easily mastered with an e-bike (60-130km and 400-1,000 elevation meters per day). Share via ... E-Mail Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Copy Link
See ancient site by e-bike and boat Spend a week exploring the southern Dodecanese islands by e-bike and a comfortable motor sailer, and experience their unique diversity. The trip takes you to the diverse island of Kos, the volcanic island of Nisyros with its steaming craters as well as to Symi with its beautiful island capital and to the mini-island of Tilos, which was once home to dwarf elephants. A true highlight of the trip is the bike tour on the Datca Peninsula that leads through spectacular nature to the beautiful bay of Knidos. Come with us on a journey through time and discover the rock throwing Poseidon, the Knights of St John, and the famous sponge divers of Symi. They have all contributed to the unique character of these islands through their legacies. 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: The ancient site of Knidos on the Datca Peninsula Nature: Striking volcanic rock formations of Nissyros Activity: Enjoy one of the great Turkish hamams after the bike tour Culinary: Mezes, the selection of small dishes as a Greek starter Souvenir: A natural sponge from the sponge diver's island TO NOTE: This trip is already updated for the 2025 season. Itinerary, prices and services may vary compared to 2024:
Itinerary Accommodation Rental Bikes Dates & Prices Journey Extended Stay Things to note Itinerary S S S Kos Nissyros Tilos Symi Chalki Kos Nikia Livadia Bodrum Yalıçiftlik Mandraki Megalochorio Knidos Datça Symi Panormitis Chalki Greece Turkey Athens MEDITERRANEAN Airport Kos Izmir MEDITERRANEAN Athens Greece Turkey Airport Bodrum Izmir 1st Day Bodrum (Embarkation) Your arrival to Bodrum takes place independently. We recommend purchasing an arrival transfer from the Airport or your Hotel with Islandhopping in advance. You cabin on board will be ready at 14:30. Your tour officially starts with the evening meal on board. 2nd Day Bodrum – Yalıçiftlik (round tour) – Kos(aprx. 23 mi./38 km) After breakfast we raise the anchor for a short cruise to Yaliciftlik. From here we start our first bike ride through the local pine forests to Camlik where we will have the chance to refresh ourselves with a short coffee break. We continue cycling through silver-green olive groves to the small village of Etrim. Ancestors of the Turkmen tribes continue to live semi-nomadic lives in the region. We can marvel at their fascinating hand crafts and during a lunch break at a local restaurant we can discover some local cuisine. After lunch we return to Yaliciftlik where we board the boat and cruise to the island 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 Kos Island/Kos Town - Nissyros Island(aprx. 19 mi./30 km) Today we 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. From here we cycle along the coast back towards the town of Kos, where we board the boat and cruise to the volcanic island of Nissyros. 4th Day Nissyros Island – Tilos Island(aprx. 19 – 25 mi./30 - 40 km) Today’s cycle tour leads us first to Nikia - a mountain village built directly on the edge of the volcanic crater at 1,400 ft./430 m above sea level. From here we can enjoy a spectacular view into the crater of the volcano. The volcano, white houses, and numerous pebble mosaics are a truly special highlight of this tour. From here we cycle on along the crater with its steaming sulphur springs before heading back to the small port town of Mandraki where our boat is already waiting to take us to Tilos Island, inhabited since ancient times. 5th Day Tilos Island - Chalki island(aprx. 14 mi./22 km) Our morning bike ride takes us from Livadia to Megalochorio. Here, those interested have time to visit the pygmy elephant museum, before returning to the boat. A tasty lunch awaits us on board followed by a relaxing cruise from Tilos to the island of Chalki. The picturesque island capital offers a first impression of the classic architecture style which we will see on Symi. 6th Day Chalki Island – Symi Island(aprx. 16 mi./25 km) In the morning we sail to Panormitis Bay, which lies just off the island of Symi, to visit the local monastery. Afterwards, we head off for the other side of the island. Cycling up several switchbacks, we slowly conquer the hill, allowing ourselves enough time to enjoy the picturesque views on the way up. Our destination is the island’s capital, Symi, with its classical cityscape and harbour. In the evening, we can head to the upper part of Symi town. From the top we have a breath-taking view over the harbour and the coastline of the bay. An evening visit to a remote tavern allowa us to enjoy the evening away from the hustle and bustle of city life. 7th Day Datça – Knidos - Bodrum/Yalıçiftlik(aprx. 26 mi./41 km) In the morning, we make our way from Symi to the neighbouring Datça Peninsula, back in Turkey. Today’s bike tour takes us from the Datça district along the peninsula to the historical ruins of Knidos (4th century BC) with its wonderfully preserved amphitheatre. After a visit to the impressive archaeological site, you will cross over to Bodrum. We say farewell to guests, guides, and crew with a festive evening on board. 8th Day Disembarkation Disembarkation after breakfast. Collective transfers to Bodrum Airport. If you wish to fly home from the Island of Kos, your ferry will depart at 9:30 am. Please ensure that your flight departure from Kos is no earlier than 1 pm. Accommodation Admiral (Deluxe) 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) 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. Although panniers are manufactured from waterproof material Radurlaub Zeitreisen GmbH cannot be held liable for any damage that might be caused to any personal belongings.The use of our Islandhopping panniers is free of charge.… Our E-Bikes Gravel & Road Bikes Pannier 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. September 2024 07.09. Comfirmed departure 07.09. – 14.09. E-Bike & Boat South Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum fully booked 1990,00 € on waiting list 21.09. Comfirmed departure 21.09. – 28.09. E-Bike & Boat South Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum fully booked 1990,00 € on waiting list October 2024 05.10. Comfirmed departure 05.10. – 12.10. E-Bike & Boat South Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum available 1990,00 € To Booking 19.10. The minimum number of participants is almost reached 19.10. – 26.10. E-Bike & Boat South Greek Aegean PLUS Greece Boreas Bodrum bis Bodrum available 1990,00 € To Booking
