Private Landmarks & Gems: Royal London Bike Tour
3h 30m
Max 12 people
London, United Kingdom
About this activity
Discover London's captivating allure on a thrilling Landmarks & Gems bike tour with fellow riders. Cycle through quaint backstreets and iconic sights, including majestic Royal Palaces, and experience British pub culture at Covent Garden's oldest pub.
Highlights
- See the Changing of the Guard (*depending on date).
- Ride a classy, British-made Pashley bicycle with optional wicker basket, helmet or tweed cap.
- Visit a 399 year old pub for refreshment (beer!) and get to know your fellow travellers.
- Discover colourful street art and try your hand at spray painting in a legal graffiti zone.
Full description
Perfect for first-time visitors and those keen to explore more of London, this tour is the ideal way to get your bearings on day one. The London Landmarks Bike Tour is an award-winning, bucket-list-ticking, small-group tour of Royal London & Westminster. Designed around a safe and easy-going cycling route, the Landmarks tour offers a half-day introduction to London’s top iconic locations, Royal Palaces, and hidden gems.
You'll get an experience of London's history and modern culture. The tour combines just the right amount of fun facts, quirky stories, and local insight. Riding a classic British bike is the perfect way to explore London and you'll also get the chance to stop for a beer at a quaint pub and try graffiti in a legal street art area.
You'll get an experience of London's history and modern culture. The tour combines just the right amount of fun facts, quirky stories, and local insight. Riding a classic British bike is the perfect way to explore London and you'll also get the chance to stop for a beer at a quaint pub and try graffiti in a legal street art area.
Embark on a thrilling bike tour with a friendly group of fellow cyclists, and uncover the captivating allure of London on two wheels. Leave the traffic behind and feel the breeze in your hair as you immerse yourself in 2000 years of British history and vibrant culture.
The Landmarks & Gems bike tour offers an enthralling introduction to London's most iconic sights and majestic Royal Palaces. Along the way, unearth hidden treasures and charming nooks that make this city truly unique. At each stop, there's time to capture memories with photos, and your knowledgeable guide will gladly take snaps for you.
Navigate the city like a true Londoner, cycling through quaint backstreets and dedicated bike lanes. Your journey starts at Lambeth Palace, crossing the River Thames into the picturesque Westminster neighbourhood. As you pedal past historic architecture, catch a glimpse of local life in this bustling metropolis.
The adventure continues through the serene oasis of St James's Park, arriving at the regal Buckingham Palace, residence of the King. With a bit of luck, you'll spot the King's Guards in their distinctive uniforms and perhaps even witness the Horseguards' impressive parade.
No London experience is complete without a taste of British pub culture. We'll take a break at Covent Garden's oldest tavern, where you can enjoy a refreshing pint of beer (optional).
As the tour reaches its grand finale, make your mark on London's vibrant street art scene. Channel your inner Banksy at a hidden graffiti hotspot, with spray paint provided for you to unleash your creativity. This unforgettable bike tour will leave you with a deeper appreciation of London's rich history, captivating landmarks, and lively spirit.
The Landmarks & Gems bike tour offers an enthralling introduction to London's most iconic sights and majestic Royal Palaces. Along the way, unearth hidden treasures and charming nooks that make this city truly unique. At each stop, there's time to capture memories with photos, and your knowledgeable guide will gladly take snaps for you.
Navigate the city like a true Londoner, cycling through quaint backstreets and dedicated bike lanes. Your journey starts at Lambeth Palace, crossing the River Thames into the picturesque Westminster neighbourhood. As you pedal past historic architecture, catch a glimpse of local life in this bustling metropolis.
The adventure continues through the serene oasis of St James's Park, arriving at the regal Buckingham Palace, residence of the King. With a bit of luck, you'll spot the King's Guards in their distinctive uniforms and perhaps even witness the Horseguards' impressive parade.
No London experience is complete without a taste of British pub culture. We'll take a break at Covent Garden's oldest tavern, where you can enjoy a refreshing pint of beer (optional).
As the tour reaches its grand finale, make your mark on London's vibrant street art scene. Channel your inner Banksy at a hidden graffiti hotspot, with spray paint provided for you to unleash your creativity. This unforgettable bike tour will leave you with a deeper appreciation of London's rich history, captivating landmarks, and lively spirit.
Included / Excluded
- Hand built British bicycle
- Local English speaking guide
- Helmet or tweed cap (optional)
- Luggage storage
- Spray paint at the graffiti zone
- 10% off drinks at the local pub after your tour
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Start Location
Tally Ho Experiences | London Bike Tours & Walking Tours, 189 Hercules Road, London, UK
Important information
Know before you book
- • Minimum booking size is 2 pax.
- • Teens should be accompanied by adults.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Reviews
Diana Doan
Jul 20265.0
Great experience. Best of London! Bike tour is pleasant and on straight pavement. Learned a lot and James was informative and funny! Definitely recommending to friends and family!
Eric Russell
Jul 20265.0
James was fantastic. We had a great time!
Anne Van Heel
Jul 20265.0
James is the best!
Frequently asked questions
FAQs
Additional information
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Minimum rider height 4ft7 / 55 inches / 140cm
• Riders 13 years and older
• Operates in all weather conditions so please dress appropriately
• Not wheelchair accessible
• All guests must be able to ride solo
• Maximum rider weight 120kg / 264lbs
• Minimum rider height 4ft7 / 55 inches / 140cm
• Riders 13 years and older
• Operates in all weather conditions so please dress appropriately
• Not wheelchair accessible
• All guests must be able to ride solo
• Maximum rider weight 120kg / 264lbs