Edinburgh Ultimate City Bicycle Tour
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£78
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2 hours
30 minutes
  • • Discover Edinburgh's Ultimate City Tour on Two Wheels
  • • Experience 2.5 Hours of Guided Biking Through Edinburgh's Highlights
  • • Explore Edinburgh's Secret Spots with the Most Passionate Guide
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the enchanting streets and stunning scenery of Edinburgh like never before with the Edinburgh City Bike Tour. Choose between the ease of a modern e-bike or the classic charm of a manual bike, and embark on a thrilling journey through one of the most beautiful cities in the world. This adventure is perfect for everyone, whether a local looking to rediscover the city or a visitor eager to explore its hidden gems.

The tour spans approximately two and a half hours, offering a delightful blend of iconic landmarks and serene spots. Riders will glide along scenic pathways, discovering picturesque parks, historic sites, and the stunning waterfront. Highlights include a stop at the breathtaking Portobello Beach, where sandy shores meet spectacular views of the Firth of Forth, and a picturesque cruise through the expansive Meadows Park. Each cycling adventure is guided by a knowledgeable local guide who ensures a fun, safe, and engaging experience for all skill levels.

Not only is this bike tour an unforgettable way to explore Edinburgh, it also makes for a fantastic gift! Treat friends or loved ones to a memorable day out, allowing them to experience the city’s history, culture, and beauty from a unique perspective. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or any special occasion, gifting an adventure on wheels promises fun and unforgettable memories.

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Experience Overview:

Edinburgh City Bike Tour - Choice Of E-bike Or Manual

NOTE: Please arrive 15 mins before tour start time to set up. Kids under the age of 13 yrs old can join us only on private tour options!
Let Riccardo show you the best places and secret spots of Edinburgh on his Ultimate City Tour!

Riccardo has been riding and guiding, day in day out, in the European Alps and Scotland for nearly a decade. You'll struggle to find anyone with as much skill, enthusiasm and experience in the field of bicycle guiding.

Riccardo is a professionally qualified UK bike guide and he is up to date with Outdoor First Aid certification, training and child protection qualifications.
With all of this training and experience he is able to provide top class, safe and knowledgable guided rides to all levels and group sizes, both in the city and out in the mountains.

Meeting Point

11 Rutland St

11 Rutland St, Edinburgh EH1 2AB, UK

We meet in front of the Waldorf Astoria Caledonian Hotel at Rutland Street on the junction between Lothian road and Princess Street.
MAKE SURE YOU ARRIVE 15 MIN BEFORE THE TOUR START.

What's included:

  • helmet
  • THE USE OF E-BIKE (ELETRIC) ONLY FOR RIDERS OF 14 YEARS OLD AND OLDERS!
  • rain jacket
  • pannier bag if required
  • gloves

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

Union Canal

Edinburgh

We will visit Edinburgh Quay, the eastern terminus of the Union Canal.

5 minutes

Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course

Bruntsfield Links, Wright's Houses, Edinburgh, EH10 4HR

We will stop at Bruntsfield Links, an historic and picturesque golf course.

5 minutes

The Meadows

Melville Dr, Meadows Compass, Edinburgh, EH9 1ND

Edinburghs largest public park, gorgeous green space with views of the old Royal Infirmary.

5 minutes

Innocent Railway Tunnel

1 Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, EH16 5BT

This hidden gem will act as a portal to the country side...

Pass by without stopping

Arthur's Seat

Edinburgh, EH15 3PY

We will be in the Secret Garden on the edge of Holyrood Park to get up close with the volcanic rock of Arthurs Seat

5 minutes

Portobello Beach

1 Promenade, Edinburgh, EH15 2DX

Did you know Edinburgh has a beach? Not only does it have a beach it is a gorgeous sandy stretch with beautiful views over to the Kingdom of Fife.

15 minutes

Leith

, , Edinburgh, EH6

Leith has a rich and varied past, this area is full of interesting features and it is very proud of its working class maritime history. The architecture is eclectic and it is not a modern trendy part of town

15 minutes

Water of Leith Walkway

Edinburgh, EH12 6AW

We will head back towards the New Town of Edinburgh following the Water of Leith on converted railway lines.

Pass by without stopping

Calton Hill

St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road, , Edinburgh, EH1 3DG

We wont visit Calton Hill proper but we will have an excellent view from the edge of the New Town looking back towards the city.

5 minutes

New Town

Edinburgh

We will travel through Edinburghs New Town Georgian streets on our way back to the start/finish point

Pass by without stopping

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Ricky’s Bicycle Tours

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What People Are Saying

(176 reviews)

Customers rave about their bike tour experiences in Edinburgh, highlighting knowledgeable and friendly guides like Ricky and Stuart who make the adventure enjoyable and informative. Participants appreciate the ability to explore hidden gems and stunning coastal views, typically missed in traditional tours, all while riding quality e-bikes that ensure comfort and ease. The tours cater to all fitness levels, with safety prioritized and plenty of opportunities for breaks and local insights. Many reviews mention it as a highlight of their trip—an outstanding way to engage with Edinburgh’s history and scenery. Highly recommended for an unforgettable city experience!


Experience Highlights

Amazing Hidden Gems... Knowledgeable Guides... Perfect for Families... E-Bikes a Plus... Scenic Coastal Ride... Safe and Well-Organized... Fun Way to Explore... Great for All Ages... Memorable Experience... Personalized Attention...

Edinburgh Ultimate City Bicycle Tour

(176 reviews)
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2 hours
30 minutes
  • • Discover Edinburgh's Ultimate City Tour on Two Wheels
  • • Experience 2.5 Hours of Guided Biking Through Edinburgh's Highlights
  • • Explore Edinburgh's Secret Spots with the Most Passionate Guide
or

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