Kingston Bike Tours

Introduction

Explore Kingston in a new and unique way with Kingston Bike Tours. This leisurely and relaxed 2.5-hour bike tour takes you on a 12-kilometer journey, showcasing the historical landmarks and attractions of one of Canada's most scenic cities. By hopping on a bike, you'll experience the fresh air and get a little exercise while uncovering the hidden gems of Kingston. Rain or shine, this bike tour is an excellent opportunity to see and learn about this beautiful city.

What to expect?

During the Kingston Bike Tour, you can expect to see and learn about various fascinating locations. The tour starts at the Confederation Basin Park, where you'll meet your guide and fellow participants. From there, you'll embark on a memorable journey through Kingston's rich history and captivating sites. Highlights include visiting historic military places, such as Cooke's old world charm, experiencing the beauty of the Kingston Waterfront, and exploring the impressive Queen's University. You'll also have the chance to pass by the only public art gallery with four Rembrandt paintings and learn about the notorious Kingston Penitentiary.

Who is this for?

Kingston Bike Tours welcomes all adventure-seeking individuals who want to explore and immerse themselves in the history and beauty of Kingston. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this tour is designed for anyone who appreciates a leisurely bike ride while discovering the city's hidden stories. Couples, families, and friends will enjoy this unique experience together. There are no age restrictions, making it accessible to everyone, from teenagers to active seniors. Get ready to create lasting memories and gain a deeper understanding of Kingston's captivating past.

Why book this?

Kingston Bike Tours offers a remarkable way to explore Kingston's history and attractions. By embarking on this tour, you'll enjoy a delightful combination of physical activity, fresh air, and immersive storytelling. Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll uncover interesting facts and intriguing stories about Kingston's military significance, the stunning City Hall, and the prestigious Queen's University. The chance to bike past the Leon's Centre, where the legendary Tragically Hip played their final concert, adds a touch of cultural significance to the tour. This experience provides an unforgettable adventure, allowing you to see more of Kingston than you would by walking or driving.

Good to know

The Kingston Bike Tour lasts approximately 150 minutes and covers a distance of 12 kilometers. The meeting point and end point are both located in Confederation Basin Park. Rainy weather won't cancel the tour, so make sure to dress accordingly. Throughout the tour, you'll pass by various attractions, making it a perfect opportunity to snap some memorable photos. Remember to bring your own camera or smartphone to capture the beauty of Kingston. The tour offers an inclusive experience for all participants, irrespective of their biking skills or fitness levels.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about the Kingston Bike Tour, praising the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide captivating stories about Kingston's history. They loved the opportunity to bike along the waterfront and discover hidden gems that they would have missed by other means of transportation. Visitors have praised the tour's organization, finding it to be a well-paced and immersive experience. From the fascinating visit to the Kingston Penitentiary to the chance to see the iconic Leon's Centre, this bike tour offers a unique and enjoyable way to explore Kingston. Participants have commended the quality of the bikes provided and the overall value for money.