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Edinburgh Sky to Sea Bike Tour with Choice of Manual or E-Bike

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Edinburgh, GB
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Experience Edinburgh like never before on our Edinburgh Sky to Sea Bike Tour! This 4-hour adventure takes you on a thrilling journey from the highest point of Edinburgh, Arthur's Seat, to the stunning sandy beaches of Portobello. Along the way, you'll explore the historic Port of Leith with over 600 years of maritime history and admire the grand Georgian New Town, a UNESCO world heritage site. Choose between a manual or e-bike and let the wind brush against your face as you take in the panoramic views of the city from the top of Arthur's Seat. Our custom bike bus will transport you to the starting point, and the tour will conclude near Waverley Station. Don't miss out on this unique and exhilarating way to discover the hidden gems of Edinburgh!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 4 hours 45 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Panoramic views of Edinburgh from Arthur's Seat
  • Golden sandy beaches and sea views at Portobello
  • 600 years of maritime history in the Port of Leith
  • Georgian streets and town houses in the New Town
  • Transport provided free of charge to the start of the route
  • Bottled water
  • Water
  • Helmet, gloves and rain jacket
  • Choice of manual or e-bike
  • Guide
  • Hotel pick up
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

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Introduction

Experience the true essence of Edinburgh on the thrilling Edinburgh Sky to Sea Bike Tour. This 4-hour adventure takes you on a journey from the highest point in the city to the stunning sandy beaches, providing a unique perspective of this vibrant Scottish capital. Choose between a manual or e-bike and get ready to explore the diverse landscapes, iconic landmarks, and rich history that make Edinburgh a treasure trove of beauty and excitement.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect a captivating exploration of Edinburgh's top attractions and hidden gems. Begin your adventure at Ogilvie Terrace next to Harrison Park and the Union Canal. As you pedal through the ancient transport route, you will pass by Edinburgh University, the Old Royal Infirmary Hospital, and the majestic Holyrood Park. Marvel at the grandeur of Arthur's Seat, an extinct volcano offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Discover one of Scotland's oldest railways, stroll along Victorian promenades, and soak in the maritime history of Leith, once Scotland's busiest port. Finish your journey in the Georgian New Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with its elegant streets and townhouses.

Who is this for?

The Edinburgh Sky to Sea Bike Tour is designed for adventurous souls who want to explore the many facets of Edinburgh. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a unique and active way to experience a new city, this tour will captivate you. Both experienced cyclists and beginners can enjoy this adventure, as the option of an e-bike provides extra assistance for those who prefer a more relaxed ride. This tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and even families, providing an opportunity for everyone to delve deep into the heart and soul of Edinburgh.

Why book this?

Embark on this extraordinary journey to uncover the true spirit of Edinburgh. The combination of breathtaking landscapes, iconic landmarks, and fascinating history offers an experience like no other. Feel the thrill of cycling through ancient streets, immersing yourself in the captivating stories of the city's past. From the heights of Arthur's Seat to the sandy shores of Portobello, this tour showcases the contrasting beauty that Edinburgh has to offer. With the option of an e-bike, you can effortlessly conquer the challenging terrains, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride for all. Capture stunning photos, create unforgettable memories, and gain a deeper appreciation for Edinburgh's unique charm.

Good to know

During this 4-hour bike tour, various highlights are covered, including Holyrood Park, Arthur's Seat, Leith, and the Georgian New Town. The tour begins at Ogilvie Terrace next to Harrison Park and Union Canal, with convenient transport provided to the starting point. The tour concludes centrally, close to Waverley Station, making it easy to continue your Edinburgh exploration or return to your accommodation. Please note that the itinerary is subject to change depending on weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances, ensuring the best experience for participants.

Reviews

Customers rave about the Edinburgh Sky to Sea Bike Tour, describing it as a "unique and exhilarating experience" and a "fun and informative way to see the city." Many appreciate the knowledgeable and friendly guides who effortlessly bring the history and culture of Edinburgh to life. Travelers are particularly awestruck by the stunning views from Arthur's Seat and delighted by the opportunity to explore the charming Leith area. Overall, reviewers praise this tour for its seamless organization, fantastic route, and the unforgettable memories it creates. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a frequent traveler to Edinburgh, this bike tour promises to be a highlight of your trip.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Union Canal

(Pass by)

Ancient transport route

The Meadows

(Pass by)

Edinburgh University and the Old Royal Infirmary Hospital

Holyrood Park

(Pass by)

Royal Park featuring Holyrood Palace and The Scottish Parliament Buildings

Arthur's Seat

(Pass by)

Extinct volcano with views of Edinburgh

Innocent Railway Tunnel

(Pass by)

One of Scotland's oldest railways

Portobello Beach

(Pass by)

Victorian promenade and sandy beaches

Leith

(Pass by)

Once Scotland's busiest port with over 600 years of maritime history

New Town

(Pass by)

Georgian streets and UNESCO world heritage site

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult over 18 years
  • Minimum age is 12 years for manual bike and 16 years for e-bike
  • Wear comfortable casual/leisure clothing and footwear. Dress appropriately according to weather conditions
  • Physical activity featuring two short/medium climbs uphill which can walked if necessary. Pedal assist bikes available to help uphill and for a more relaxed experience. Recommended for leisure cyclists with moderate fitness.
  • Subject to weather conditions. If canceled due to inclement weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
  • All cyclists heights MUST be advised at time of booking
  • Participants must be comfortable riding a bicycle

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