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Aghios Nicolas Bay Tour with e-bikes at Aristaios

Aegean Islands

Kea / Tzia

Duration

2 h

Availability

Up to 8 persons

Guided Tour

Up to 12 persons

Overnight Stay

Not provided

Active Months

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Description

In the fertile ravine of Mylopotamos on the island of Kea, also called Tzia, our family cultivates and produces a large variety of delicious handmade products using traditional recipes. At the Aristaios store customers will find fresh fruit and vegetables from our gardens, wild capers, and caper leaves, local olive oil and olives, the local wine of mavroudi variety and tsipouro, as well as handmade trahana and pasta from acorn flour. You will also find a variety of traditional liqueurs such as the liqueur of basil, as well as many kinds of fruit in syrup and marmalades. Do not miss the ‘on-the-spoon sweets’, especially the one made with “ampourkouna” figs. Also not to be missed are our sun-dried tomatoes and sun-dried figs, wild island herbs, spatholado, and its wax cream (for burns and injuries) and, of course, thyme honey and pasteli. You can also find local cheeses like kopanisti, xerotyri, and xinotiri, handmade sausages, and louza, fresh wood-oven baked paximadia and pita, as well as books about the island’s history and folklore.

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Kea, where ancient landmarks and timeless traditions converge. Discover the enchanting beauty of our island, blessed with one of the Mediterranean’s largest natural bays. Experience the thrill of exploring the captivating Ag. Nikolaou Bay, an e-bike adventure that unveils panoramic landscapes, hidden springs, ancient chapels, and majestic lighthouses. Immerse yourself in the untold stories that time has etched onto this remarkable bay, and let the essence of Kea’s most significant sights leave an indelible mark on your heart. Prepare to be captivated by the allure of our unique route, where history, nature, and unparalleled beauty harmoniously intertwine.

Difficulty: Easy to Mid

Duration: 2h

Distance: 20km

Denivelation: 0-100 m

Walking: 1.2 km

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    Products

    Honey, pasteli, marmalades, hilopites, trahana, capers in vinegar, sundried tomato, processed meat products, louza, wine

    Tour Languages

    Greek, English

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