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Introduction
Experience the beauty and charm of Shelter Island like never before with the Shelter Island Private Electric Bike Tour. This unique tour allows you to explore the island effortlessly on an electric bike, taking you to the best places and showcasing the island's breathtaking sights. No need to worry about huffing and puffing up the hills – our Bosch-powered pedal-assist eBikes will make the journey smooth and enjoyable. With expert guides to lead the way, you'll have an unforgettable adventure packed with stunning scenery, fascinating history, and hidden gems.
What to expect?
During this 210-minute tour, you can anticipate a delightful journey around Shelter Island, covering approximately 24 miles. It all begins at the waterfront Greenport Fourth Street MTA Parking Lot, where you'll meet our friendly and knowledgeable team. After getting fitted to your Royal Dutch Gazelle E-Bike, we'll board the nearby ferry for a short ride across Peconic Bay to Shelter Island. As you cruise along, you'll pass by charming gingerbread houses and waterfront mansions in Shelter Island Heights and Derring Harbor, effortlessly gliding up hills that would normally be a challenge.
One of the highlights of this tour is a visit to the historic Sylvester Manor Farm, established in 1651. Experience the beauty of its "secret" antique gardens and explore the awe-inspiring 243-acre estate. Before heading back to Greenport, relax and unwind with a refreshing coffee or cool drink at a local cafe. Throughout the tour, our professional guides will provide fascinating insights into the island's history, culture, and landmarks, ensuring a truly enriching experience.
Who is this for?
The Shelter Island Private Electric Bike Tour is perfect for anyone seeking a fun and scenic adventure on Shelter Island. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or a casual bike rider, our eBikes make it easy for riders of all skill levels to explore the island with ease. This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, or even small groups of friends looking to enjoy a day of outdoor exploration. Discover the magic of Shelter Island and create lasting memories with your loved ones.
Why book this?
Imagine cruising along Shelter Island's picturesque roads, feeling the breeze on your face and taking in the stunning coastal views without breaking a sweat. The Shelter Island Private Electric Bike Tour offers a unique and enjoyable way to explore the island's hidden treasures, all while effortlessly riding an electric bike. Our professional guides ensure a seamless and memorable experience, expertly leading the way and providing captivating stories about the island's history and landmarks. You'll have the opportunity to visit the historic Sylvester Manor Farm and its enchanting gardens, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss this chance to discover the beauty of Shelter Island in a fun and eco-friendly way.
Good to know
During this 180-minute tour, you'll have plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photos and take in the island's natural beauty. It's recommended to bring a camera or smartphone to document your adventure. Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended for an enjoyable bike ride, and don't forget to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. We provide the eBikes and helmets, so all you need to bring is your sense of adventure and a willingness to experience the best of Shelter Island.
Reviews
Customers have raved about their experiences on the Shelter Island Private Electric Bike Tour. They highlight the seamless and enjoyable ride on the eBikes, allowing them to effortlessly explore the island's hills and scenic roads. The knowledgeable guides have received praise for their captivating stories and insightful commentary, enhancing the overall experience. Visitors have particularly enjoyed visiting Sylvester Manor Farm and its stunning gardens, with many describing it as a highlight of the tour. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with the tour, stating that it's a fantastic way to discover Shelter Island's beauty and history.
