Bike the Burgh Tour
Highlights
- Great overview of the city
- Outstanding architecture
- Interesting historic facts
- Fantastic views of the city
- Surprising hidden gems
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Duration 3 hours
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Use of bicycle included
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Expert English guide
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Available in Spanish (upon request)
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Visit hidden gems of Pittsburgh
Experience the vibrant city of Pittsburgh like never before with the Bike the Burgh Tour. This tour will take you on a thrilling journey through the rise, fall, and revival of the city, as you explore its outstanding architecture, uncover fascinating historic facts, and witness breathtaking views. Get off the beaten path and discover hidden gems that will leave you in awe. From old and new buildings to city squares and public art, this bike ride will be an unforgettable event full of exciting discoveries. And if you speak Spanish, we have you covered! Book in advance to join our Spanish tour. So hop on a bike and get ready for 180 minutes of adventure, learning, and (re)discovering the incredible city of Pittsburgh.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Pittsburgh's history and architecture on a 3-hour guided bike tour, discovering hidden gems and stunning views of The Burgh.
Included
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Use of bicycle
Excluded
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Lunch
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Bottled water
Meeting Point
Our shop is located on the Penn Ave side of the David L. Lawrence Convention Center on Downtown Pittsburgh (between 10th + 11th Street).
1049 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 , United States
End Point
Our shop is located on the Penn Ave side of the David L. Lawrence Convention Center on Downtown Pittsburgh (between 10th + 11th Street).
1049 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 , United States
What to expect
Mellon Square
Experience the density of Downtown Pittsburgh with its outstanding architecture
Cultural District
Learn about the past, present and future of this revived area full of theaters and cultural activities. It is the gem of Downtown Pittsburgh.
Strip District
See the transformation of the Strip District (no strip clubs!) first hand, with its central market house, food vendors, restaurants, bars, and souvenir shops (Go, Steelers!). You will be impressed by its colorfulness and richness in smells. But please do NOT come hungry on this 3-hour bike tour! :-)
Heinz Lofts
Did you know that Heinz ketchup was invented in Pittsburgh? Get to see the old Heinz factory which is located off the beaten paths and learn all about this great story of success.
Three Rivers Heritage Trail
Stop on one of the river trails to take in the breathtaking view of the unrivaled skyline of Pittsburgh while learning more about its big variety of historic buildings.
Point State Park
See the confluence of the three rivers in this magnificent state park which also marks the birthplace of the city of Pittsburgh. More history there!
PPG Place
A square that you won't fine anywhere else. We'll leave it at that. Join this fun and educational bike to to find out why... :-)
Market Square
It is Downtown's central square, full of restaurants, eateries and bar with events throughout the year. By the time we'll bike over this square you will be hungry and ready to get inspired for some yummy food. It is only a 15 min walk away from the ending point of the tour (bike shop).
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Start with a hearty breakfast at Pamela's Diner.
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Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated.
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Check out local art at Point State Park.
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Wear comfortable shoes for biking.
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Visit the Strip District post-tour for snacks.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Bike the Burgh Tour offers a thrilling adventure through the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in its rich history and remarkable architecture. This tour provides an exceptional overview of the city, showcasing its rise, fall, and recent revitalization.What to expect?
During the Bike the Burgh Tour, participants can anticipate an unforgettable experience filled with fascinating insights, breathtaking views, and hidden gems that are often overlooked by traditional tours. As you pedal through the city streets, you'll be captivated by outstanding architecture, learn intriguing historic facts, and witness the stunning beauty of Pittsburgh from unique vantage points.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for all adventure-seeking individuals who are eager to explore the heart and soul of Pittsburgh. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone who wants to discover the hidden treasures of the city, the Bike the Burgh Tour welcomes you with open arms. It caters to a diverse range of interests and ensures an inclusive experience for everyone.Why book this?
The Bike the Burgh Tour stands out from other city bike tours with its unparalleled blend of intriguing history, breathtaking architecture, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Led by knowledgeable and passionate guides, this tour offers a unique perspective on Pittsburgh's transformation, allowing you to witness its resilience and revitalization firsthand. By immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and stories of the city, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for its vibrant culture and inspiring spirit.Good to know
It's important to note that the Bike the Burgh Tour is also available in Spanish, providing an inclusive experience for Spanish-speaking visitors. To ensure availability, please contact us at least two weeks in advance. Additionally, please be aware that lunch and bottled water are not included in the tour, so it's recommended to bring your own refreshments to stay hydrated and energized throughout the adventure.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Bike the Burgh Tour have raved about their experiences, praising the knowledgeable guides and the tour's ability to showcase both the iconic landmarks and hidden treasures of Pittsburgh. Many have expressed their delight in discovering the city's rich history and architectural wonders, while others have highlighted the friendly and welcoming atmosphere created by the tour organizers. Overall, participants have left with a deep appreciation for Pittsburgh's unique charm and an eagerness to explore more of its hidden gems.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is