UNITED KINGDOM · CITY BIKE & E-BIKE TOURS
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Weather, transport and opening hours decide more British days out than anyone admits. The 15 city bike & e-bike tours below are ranked with that in mind, with current prices and what each one covers when the forecast turns.
Cycle London classics on a small-group bike tour with provided bikes and optional helmets, guided stops from Big Ben to the London Eye.
“We had a fun experience. Our guide, Burt, (hope I get his name spelling right) was kind and patient ensuring that we have a great experience biking through London. He made sure that we're safe while having a fun experience. Thank you!”
Cycle classic London sights on a 3.5-hour ride, from Big Ben to St Paul’s and Smithfield Market, with a guide and park access.
“Had the best time with host Becky! Connor at the store was very fun to talk to while we waited! Recommended”
Pedal past Westminster icons, grab a pub pint, then try spray paint at the Banksy Tunnel on a small-group 3.5-hour ride.
“This bike tour was the highlight of our trip to London! Our guide, James was incredibly knowledgeable, friendly and fun, sharing fascinating stories about each landmark we passed. The bikes were comfortable and well maintained, and the route was a perfect mix of iconic sight like Tower Bridge and Westminster and quieter backstreets, we felt safe the entire time, and the pace was relaxed enough for everyone to enjoy the scenery. I’d highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for a fun and unique way to experience London. We’d do it again in a heartbeat!”
A personal Royal London bike ride that strings together Westminster icons, the Cabinet War Rooms, and royal parks like Hyde Park, with bikes and helmets included.
“Charlie was a fantastic host and guide and I thoroughly enjoyed the ride. I would do this again in a heartbeat - we saw so much, learnt so much, and had such a beautiful time. Great stops, great stories and just a wonderful experience that I will never forget.”
Guided 2-hour Inverness bike tour along River Ness and Caledonian Canal, small group with guide Alison, flat cruiser ride.
“It was a lovely ride. Very easy pedaling. Got to see areas of Inverness we would not have seen otherwise. Our guide was excellent and very informative”
Half-day bike tour of Westminster to Covent Garden in 3.5 hours. See Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, street art tunnel, and performers.
“Excellent guide/storyteller and tour! We had lots of fun cycling around London and learning about its history. 100% recommended”
Bike Edinburgh sky to sea with hotel pickup, optional e-bike help, and a guide. Holyrood, volcano views, rail line, and Leith port.
“Johann was our bike tour guide for the Land, Sky & Sea Tour of Edinburgh, and he was hands-down one of the nicest people I’ve ever met. Honestly, this tour was one of—if not the—favorite parts of my trip to Scotland. Getting to explore Edinburgh with a local was such a gift. Johann was incredibly knowledgeable, sharing fascinating and quirky facts along the way, and you could tell he takes genuine pride in his work. He tailored the experience perfectly to our small group’s interests, making sure every moment felt personal and memorable. Tartan Bicycles Tours is an amazing way to see beautiful parts of Edinburgh that are a little…”
Guided 3-hour bike tour of Belfast murals, Peace Wall writing, City Hall, Ulster Museum and Titanic Quarter, plus market food.
“Stops were interesting and informative. I am a short individual and needed a smaller / shorter bike which caused a minor mishap.”
Morning bike tour through Kensington, royal parks, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey, with an easy-paced guide and small-group vibe.
“Ola was fantastic. A really considerate, kind and charismatic guide who was happy to accommodate in any way he could. He brought: tea, hot chocolate, coffee and delicious muffins also. A friendly fellow with a hearty knowledge of London and its culture. Fantastic trip, complementary ponchos to cater for the inclement rain and cool tunes for the journey. Would recommend. :)”
London e-bike tour to Westminster, St Paul’s, Shakespeare’s Globe, London Bridge and Borough Market, with helmets and guided pace.
“Great overview of London with a few bits of history and info along the way. Loved Borough Market and got to spend a little time there”
Ride a handmade Pashley bike through central London, pause for photos at Big Ben and Buckingham, then try graffiti in a legal zone.
“Jasper was amazing. The tour was everything and more. Jump on the bike and just do it”
Ride Edinburgh’s canals, parks, coast, and Leith on a small-group bike tour with e-bike or manual options and a guide who keeps you safe.
“The trip was a great trip where we pass by many beautiful places. I would recommend taking electric bike as I took the hybrid one and it was too much for me. Thank you to our tour guide 🙏🏻”
Cycle London’s top sights in 3.5 hours with helmets and a small group, from Banksy Tunnel to Westminster and Covent Garden.
“The trip was the best way to discover London for someone who is the first time in the city . I learned a lot about some touristic attraction of this city . The guide was knowledgeable and friendly”
Guided cycling tour of York on safe paths with a fun local guide, bike and helmet included, with Roman and Viking stories.
“Cecil, impressed us initially by memorising the whole groups names, and as we were touring he included each of us in his stories. A very knowledgeable tour on a very interesting and varied route, which was totally safe and easy to do. We were entertained by his good sense of humour while he told us the history from the distant past to 20th century mostly true and perhaps some fictional . Thank you Cecil for a memorable day and the chocolate.”
Cycle Soho and Piccadilly on a 15-person beer bike with music, great photo stops, and a pub or chocolatier visit for 1 to 2 hours.
“Fantastic experience! Despite the absence of alcohol on board, it wasn’t a problem since we made up for it by visiting two pubs and extending our time. Highly recommended!”
