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Bike tours in London
Cover more ground at human speed: guided rides and bike rentals. London's big museums, including the British Museum, the National Gallery, Tate Modern and the Natural History Museum, are free, so the budget goes on the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey and West End shows.
Best bike tours in London
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What to expect
City rides last 3 to 4 hours on easy terrain; countryside and e-bike tours can take a full day. Helmets are normally included; e-bikes cost a little more.
How to choose
- E-bike or muscle bike for the distance
- Road, gravel or city bike for the terrain
- Helmet, lock and repair kit included
- Delivery to your accommodation
Local tips
- If you are unsure about the distance, pick an e-bike: you enjoy the ride, not the climb.
- Westminster Abbey is generally closed to sightseers on Sundays, when it is open only for worship.
- Big free museums still recommend booking a free timed slot for popular exhibitions and at weekends.
Combine it with: Tower of London and the Crown Jewels, Westminster Abbey and Borough Market food tour.
Frequently asked questions
How long do bike tours in London last?
City rides last 3 to 4 hours on easy terrain; countryside and e-bike tours can take a full day. Helmets are normally included; e-bikes cost a little more.
What is the best way to book bike tours in London?
If you are unsure about the distance, pick an e-bike: you enjoy the ride, not the climb. Westminster Abbey is generally closed to sightseers on Sundays, when it is open only for worship.
Can I cancel bike tours in London?
Most experiences listed here offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Check the conditions on the booking page before paying.
When is the best time to visit London?
May to September has the longest days and the best odds of dry weather, with July and August the busiest. December is popular for Christmas markets and lights, but daylight ends before 4 pm.