E-Bike Kalamata Olive Routes

Kalamata's surroundings are occupied by a vast olive grove with trees outnumbering the residents of the city. The olive grove is so close and yet so far from the city surrounded by traffic-free cycling routes and beautiful nature. Our guided e-bike tour here is a journey through one of the world’s best olive-producing regions and a sensational adventure exploring a unique lush landscape. Moreover, the electric bikes will allow you to pedal effortlessly so that you can fully enjoy the beauty of the area. Finishing with a richly flavorsome picnic lunch seasoned with some of the finest extra virgin olive oil, this is an e-bike tour that will linger in your memory long after you’ve left the region. Your ride starts at Explore Messinia'soffice in the city center of Kalamata where you meet your bike guide. Your e-bikes are here ready to adjust them to your size. You get a safety briefing and a short instructions course on the route and you are ready to set off. You enter the heart of the Kalamata olive grove with naturally carved trunks of centennial trees. The route runs along cycle paths, dirt roads, and secondary paved roads. The bike ride returns to the picturesque Othonos city square, here you will have the chance to indulge in our delicious picnic lunch. Starting with the basics of extra virgin olive oil tasting you will have the opportunity to learn more about this local produce and definitely love it while pairing it with freshly baked bread, olives, local cheese andfresh vegetables. To complete a super fun day the tour will end with a glass of wine or a soft drink for the younger riders.