Christmas Lights Bike Tour of London

3 hours
London, United Kingdom

About this activity

Get into the holiday spirit with an enchanting bike ride through London at Christmastime. Head to Lambeth in the afternoon to meet your guide and get fitted with a rental bike and helmet, then set off on a leisurely ride along cobbled alleyways, bike paths, and side roads.  Delight in the sparkle of Christmas lights as you pedal past illuminated attractions like the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and the London Eye. Continue to Sloane Square, where boutiques bedecked in twinkling lights beckon curious patrons, and pass the magnificent displays at England’s famous Harrods department store.  You’ll stop at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, London’s spectacular Christmas attraction. Pedal past Christmas stands, visit the model bavarian village and warm yourself with a spicy cup of mulled wine. Marvel at the many themed bars like the ‘Swiss Chalet’ and check out seasonal attractions like the ice rink and the giant observation wheel.  The final leg of your tour takes you to the West End, where you’ll coast through the upscale shopping district that encompasses Regent, Oxford, Bond and Carnaby Streets. World-famous for its holiday presentation, this central shopping area glitters with colored light and decorations. See beautifully adorned window displays and feel the buzz of holiday shopping. From there, make your way back to Lambeth, passing through Covent Garden’s charming Christmas market on the way.  Your 3-hour bike tour ends at the departure point in the evening. 

Highlights

  • Get into the holiday spirit with an enchanting bike ride through London at Christmastime. Head to Lambeth in the afternoon to meet your guide and get fitted with a rental bike and helmet, then set off on a leisurely ride along cobbled alleyways, bike paths, and side roads.  Delight in the sparkle of Christmas lights as you pedal past illuminated attractions like the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and the London Eye. Continue to Sloane Square, where boutiques bedecked in twinkling lights beckon curious patrons, and pass the magnificent displays at England’s famous Harrods department store.  You’ll stop at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, London’s spectacular Christmas attraction. Pedal past Christmas stands, visit the model bavarian village and warm yourself with a spicy cup of mulled wine. Marvel at the many themed bars like the ‘Swiss Chalet’ and check out seasonal attractions like the ice rink and the giant observation wheel.  The final leg of your tour takes you to the West End, where you’ll coast through the upscale shopping district that encompasses Regent, Oxford, Bond and Carnaby Streets. World-famous for its holiday presentation, this central shopping area glitters with colored light and decorations. See beautifully adorned window displays and feel the buzz of holiday shopping. From there, make your way back to Lambeth, passing through Covent Garden’s charming Christmas market on the way.  Your 3-hour bike tour ends at the departure point in the evening. 

Full description

See London at its most magical on a 3-hour Christmas lights tour by bike! Under the watchful eye of a local guide, pedal around some of London’s top attractions including the London Eye, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament while admiring colorful illuminations and light displays. Stop at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland and then gaze in awe at the Christmas displays around Oxford Street, where the shops and sidewalks are lavishly bedecked with twinkling lights.

Included / Excluded

  • Local guide
  • Santa hat
  • Use of bike and helmet
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting point

74 Kennington Rd, London SE11 6NL, UK

Important information

Know before you book

  • Duration: 3h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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Additional information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children less than 10 years old are allowed on private tours only
Flexible starting time for private tours
This tour is not strenuous however you must be able to ride a bicycle
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infant seats available
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers