Cycle Portland - Bike Tours, Rentals, Repairs
Meet us at our convenient downtown location and pick out bikes as we get ready to head out on the town. Meet your guide and fellow riders.
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Experience the vibrant and charming city of Portland, Oregon on the Essential Portland Bike and E-Bike Tour! This thrilling tour allows you to explore the City of Roses like never before. Cruise through historic Old Town and pedal along the picturesque Waterfront Park Esplanade. Marvel at the Green Park Block corridors and discover the beauty of Portland State University. Our experienced guides will lead you through the trendy Pearl District, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and vibrant art scene. Best of all, e-bikes are available for an extra boost of energy. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, this tour is the perfect way to soak up the sights and sounds of Portland. Book your adventure today!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
2 hours
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Suitable for 1-9 Participants
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Small Group Tour, Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Explore the historic Old Town.
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Pedal along the scenic Waterfront Park Esplanade.
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Cruise through the picturesque Pearl District.
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Experience world-class bike paths with scenic vistas.
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Visit Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independently owned bookstore.
- Rain gear (if raining)
- Local guide
- Bike and helmet
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
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More about this experience
Introduction
Embark on an exciting adventure through the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon with the Essential Portland Bike and E-Bike Tour! This signature bike tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the unique charm and beauty of the City of Roses. With our experienced guides and comfortable rides, get ready for an unforgettable exploration of historic landmarks, picturesque parks, and dynamic neighborhoods. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, this tour offers an ideal introduction to Portland's culture and must-see attractions.
What to expect?
During the Essential Portland Bike and E-Bike Tour, you can expect to ride through the city for a total duration of 120 minutes, creating lasting memories and discovering hidden gems along the way. Journey through the heart of China Town, pedal along the Tom McCall Waterfront Park, and absorb breathtaking vistas of the Portland skyline from the USA's longest floating bike and walkway. As you continue your adventure, you'll also get the chance to explore Portland State University, delve into the vibrant Pearl District, and witness the beauty of the Arts District. With each stop, you'll delve deeper into the rich history, culture, and character that define Portland.
Who is this for?
The Essential Portland Bike and E-Bike Tour is perfect for adventurers of all ages and skill levels who want to experience Portland's vibrant atmosphere and iconic sights. Whether you're a visitor in search of an authentic Portland experience, a local looking to explore your city's hidden treasures, or a history buff keen on learning more about the city's past, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, friends, and solo travelers will all find enjoyment in this two-wheeled adventure. Join us and be a part of a diverse group of explorers who are eager to create lasting memories and connect with the heart and soul of Portland.
Why book this?
By booking the Essential Portland Bike and E-Bike Tour, you'll gain an insider's perspective of Portland, uncovering its history, culture, and vibrant neighborhoods. Our experienced guides will lead you through a carefully designed route that showcases the very best of the city. Whether you choose a traditional bike or opt for an electric bike, our comfortable rides ensure that you can explore Portland at your own pace, making the most of each stop along the way. With this tour, you'll not only learn about the city's fascinating past but also discover the vibrant present that has made Portland known as a craft beer and art mecca. So, hop on a bike and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors that make Portland truly unique.
Good to know
As you prepare for the Essential Portland Bike and E-Bike Tour, keep in mind that the minimum age to participate is 10 years old, and the minimum height requirement is 4'11". We meet at our convenient downtown location, which is situated on the corner of NW 3rd Ave and Davis Street. Please arrive at the meeting point to meet your guide and fellow riders. Along the tour, you'll be able to enjoy the beauty of Portland's parks, learn about the city's history at various landmarks, and even have the opportunity to browse the world's largest independently owned bookstore. Don't forget to bring your sense of adventure and curiosity as you embark on this memorable journey through the City of Roses.
Reviews
Individuals who have experienced the Essential Portland Bike and E-Bike Tour rave about the fascinating sights, engaging guides, and vibrant atmosphere. They appreciate the carefully planned itinerary, which allows for a comprehensive exploration of the city's best landmarks and neighborhoods. Travelers commend the comfort of the bikes and the inclusivity of the tour, accommodating both experienced riders and beginners. Many reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and friendly guides who share interesting stories and insider tips throughout the tour. Overall, guests leave with a newfound appreciation for Portland's beauty and culture, and recommend this tour for an unforgettable and authentic experience of the City of Roses.
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
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Rolling through the heart of China Town and in to Tom McCall Waterfront Park, our first stop is at the Japanese American Historical Plaza for a bit of history and a look at the ever changing cityscape.
Eastbank Esplanade
Continuing on, participants experience world class bike paths and scenic vistas of the Portland skyline along USA's longest floating bike and walkway.
OMSI
Continuing along the Eastbank we will ride past the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry for a brief explanation of this historic museum
Tilikum Crossing
Continuing to meander along the Willammette river takes us across the bridge named after the The Chinook word for "of the people". From the top enjoy vistas of local volcanos Mt Hood and the famed Mt St Helens.
Portland State University
After crossing the Willammette we will ride up to Portland State University to enjoy the Park Blocks, and if it's the Saturday 10am tour - you'll get to enjoy the splendor of Oregon's Largest Farmers Market.
Portland Art Museum
Continuing along Portland's masterfully designed city layout and bike infrastructure we will roll through the Arts District. Home the the Portland Art Museum, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, and The Oregon Historical Society.
Powell's City of Books
We will continue our ride into the Heart of Portland's Core. Nothing is more central to the Portland culture than books. We will point out the world's largest independently owned book store, an entire 5 story city block of books, maps and gifts!
Pearl District
Our final stop is in the Pearl District. One of Portland's finest and newest neighborhoods. We delve into the history of how this once collection of rundown warehouses became the cultural mecca of craft beer and art that is today.
Old Town
Lastly we will ride onto our final destination at our bike shop in Old Town. Cycle Portland has been renting bikes and providing tours since 2008. Also, we're a beer and wine bar with tons of funky socks and a lifesize statue of a naked biker designed by Wyden and Kennedy, of the "Just do it" nike fame.
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