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The 15 London Bike Tours That Justify the Trip

25 tours  ·  from $37 a head

The 15 best london bike tours on the books right now, each with its price, its length and who it suits. The first one leads for good reason, so start there.

London Classic Landmarks Bike Tour with Local Guide - St. James’s Park and Buckingham Palace
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London Classic Landmarks Bike Tour with Local Guide

1.London Classic Landmarks Bike Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,401 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $55Our pick

Ride for about three and a half hours with a local guide and a group of up to 15, stopping at landmarks from Westminster Abbey to St. Paul’s Cathedral. A bike and helmet on request are included. Guides such as Dominic, Tim and Chris have led outings, sharing history and helping riders through busy streets. You must be able to ride a bicycle.

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London: Classic Gold 3.5-Hour Bike Tour - Parliament, Lambeth Bridge and Westminster Abbey
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London: Classic Gold 3.5-Hour Bike Tour

2.Classic Gold 3.5-Hour Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,200 reviews · from $60

See central London by bike on a guided 3.5-hour route from Westminster to Smithfield and back. You’ll pass Parliament, St. James’s Park, Covent Garden and St. Paul’s, with a guide sharing history and keeping the group together. Guides such as Ollie, Dominic and Nani are praised for their humour and storytelling, though the Guard ceremony is not guaranteed.

“Great and interesting way to see the sites of London and some sites and places less well known. Connor our guide was extremely informative, funny and helpful. Made it a great experience. We really enjoyed including our 11 year old son”

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London Bike Tour: Landmarks, Secret Gems, Pub Stop & Street Art - The Mall and Buckingham Palace
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London Bike Tour: Landmarks, Secret Gems, Pub Stop & Street Art

3.London Bike Tour: Landmarks, Secret Gems, Pub Stop & Street Art

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 943 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $104

Spend 3.5 hours cycling with a local English-speaking guide from Lambeth to Westminster, Covent Garden and the Waterloo graffiti tunnel. The small-group ride includes a bike, helmet or optional tweed cap, luggage storage and spray paint. Guides such as James, Edward and Jack have led tours, but your guide is not guaranteed.

“I can’t think of a better way to see London, especially if you are in a tight schedule. It gives you a taste of all the touristy things in London and you can choose later something to go back to.”

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Secret London Tour by Bike - From Waterloo into the East End
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Secret London Tour by Bike

4.Secret London Tour by Bike

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 557 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $60

Cycle from Waterloo through East End lanes and the City, crossing Tower Bridge and passing the Tower of London, Brick Lane, Bow Bells and landmarks such as the Gherkin. Guides including Paul, Pat, Ollie and Johnny are known for lively London stories, from Jack the Ripper to Shakespeare. Bikes and helmets are provided; riders must be at least 10.

“Paul was an absolutely fantastic guide! He didn't just show us places; he unlocked London's secrets with super interesting information at every stop. He made the whole tour incredibly fun and engaging, and I finished the day having learned some great things about the city. A huge thank you to Paul for your dedication and enthusiasm!”

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Highlights of Royal London Bike Tour including Hyde Park - Westminster: Parliament, Big Ben, and the Abbey
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Highlights of Royal London Bike Tour including Hyde Park

5.Highlights of Royal London Bike Tour including Hyde Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 543 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $58

Ride for about three and a half hours through central London and its Royal Parks, with a guide sharing history and stories along the way. Bikes and helmets are provided, and the group is limited to 12. Guides such as Charlie, Abby, and Lincoln have been praised for lively storytelling. Expect busy streets, brief stops, and plenty of ground covered without a long walk.

“Charlie was a great guide! He took us through a great route, had excellent stories to tell and was very engaging. This is an amazing way to experience London.10/10”

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Grand London Half-Day Bicycle Tour - Westminster’s grand sights and quieter corners
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Grand London Half-Day Bicycle Tour

6.Grand London Half-Day Bicycle Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 432 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $60

In 3.5 hours, cycle past London landmarks and lesser-known corners with an English-speaking guide. Expect park routes, bike lanes, stories about odd bits of city history, and a Covent Garden break. Guides have included Pat, Ollie and John, though your guide may differ. Bikes, helmets and reflective vests are provided.

“one of my favourite tours. Ollie was a brilliant guild and I highly recommend it. my 13 year old loved it too.”

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London: Parks and Palaces Guided Morning Bike Tour - Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park
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London: Parks and Palaces Guided Morning Bike Tour

7.Parks and Palaces Guided Morning Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 317 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $47

Ride light hybrid bikes from Kensington Gardens through Hyde Park, Green Park and central London, stopping at landmarks including Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben. The 3.5-hour English-language tour takes up to eight people. Guide Ola is known for lively stories and, on some rides, a park-side snack break.

“We loved the tour, and our guide Ola! He was sooo knowledgeable and fun! I highly recommend this tour. It was safe, beautiful, fun! We saw all we wanted to see. Mahalo!”

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London E-Bike tour & Borough market - Westminster Abbey and the Palace in brief
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London E-Bike tour & Borough market

8.London E-Bike tour & Borough market

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 316 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $95

Ride a provided electric bike through central London with a guide, stopping at Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, St Paul’s, Shakespeare’s Globe, Borough Market and the city’s famous bridges. The 2-hour-15-minute tour includes a helmet and small group of up to 10. You need to ride confidently and keep pace with the group.

“A long overdue review! Can’t recommend this enough. Wife and girls all loved it. Guide was great and kept us in line and safe. The stops were great as well.”

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London: Landmarks & Secrets Bike Tour with Pub & Street Art - St James’s Park and the royal route
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London: Landmarks & Secrets Bike Tour with Pub & Street Art

9.Landmarks & Secrets Bike Tour with Pub & Street Art

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 314 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $101

Ride a handmade English Pashley bicycle through Westminster, St James’s Park and Covent Garden on this 3.5-hour tour. Guides such as Katie, Jasper and Olivia mix London stories with photo stops, a visit to the Lamb & Flag pub and a chance to spray-paint at Leake Street. Helmets or tweed caps and rain ponchos are provided.

“I loved it, it is an easy way to see the most important touristic place, Jasper was a gentleman, great guide, always patient and gave us the best tips to enjoy London. It is definitely worth it!”

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Love London Bike Tour - Hyde Park gives the route room to breathe
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Love London Bike Tour

10.Love London Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 218 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $69

Ride for about three and a half hours from Lambeth through Waterloo, Westminster, Hyde Park, Soho, Chinatown, and Covent Garden. Bikes, helmets, and a guide are included, with groups capped at 15. Guides on recent departures have included Olly, Nani, Chris, and Conor. Expect memorable city views, local stories, and some busy traffic.

“Seeing parts of London I had not seen before. Meeting new people from around the world. Great trip leaders very informative and very funny. Well done & thank you Olly.”

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London: Piccadilly and Soho Beer Bike Tour - What the route can and cannot promise
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London: Piccadilly and Soho Beer Bike Tour

11.Piccadilly and Soho Beer Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 198 reviews · from $36Best value

Join an English-speaking driver and host/barista on a 15-person pedal bike through Soho and Piccadilly. You can order drinks on board, and the route may include a pub or chocolatier. Tours last one or two hours, with a choice of starting times. Hosts including Shady and Niamh have led rides.

“Great laugh, but hard work. Loved every minute. We were supposed to have the 2hour ride but we were asked to come off after an hour to accommodate another big party. We were offered a voucher for our 2nd hour from Jennifer but have not received it yet. Well worth the hour though and would definitely do it again. Be prepared for thigh burn!!”

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Highlights of Royal London Bike Tour (3 Hours) - Royal London, from Buckingham Palace to the Mall
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Highlights of Royal London Bike Tour (3 Hours)

12.Highlights of Royal London Bike Tour (3 Hours)

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 140 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $56

Ride from the South Bank across the Thames with an English-speaking guide, then explore royal parks and central London landmarks by cruiser bike. Expect stories about monarchs, Parliament and historic battles, with stops at sights such as Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. Bikes for children, baby seats and tandem buggies are available.

“Fran was our guide and she had no idea how crazy the town would be until we rode right in the middle of it. It was the 100th anniversary of the TAF and everyone was out. She apologized for the hassle, but really it was a blessing to be in the middle of the action. On my own, I would have never went into those crowds, but she navigated it like a boss!! Thanks Fran, we had a great time”

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London: Guided Bike Tour of Central London - From Lambeth to Archbishop’s Park
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London: Guided Bike Tour of Central London

13.Guided Bike Tour of Central London

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 116 reviews · from $60

Start near Lambeth North with an English-speaking guide and a bike, then ride through parks, Westminster, Mayfair, Soho and Covent Garden. You’ll see landmarks including the London Eye, Parliament and Buckingham Palace, with a stop at Westminster School’s courtyard. Guides such as Ollie and Brigit have led the tour, and Ollie sometimes adds a British music soundtrack.

“really enjoyed it bridget from germany was a delight”

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London: Private Bike Tour - Three route styles, with room to personalize
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London: Private Bike Tour

14.Private Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 82 reviews

Set off from the London Bicycle Tour Company in Kennington for a private ride on cycle paths past London sights. Choose a central, east, west or Thames-focused route, or tailor the ride with your guide. Bikes, helmets and child seats are included, and you can request a guide in English, Spanish, Dutch, French, German, Italian or Catalan.

“We took a bike tour with our 2 children (10 and 7) on our 1st day in London. Our guide Corinne was amazing! Took us to all the important spots, and even gave us recommendations for places to check out after the tour. We highly recommend doing it with this company.”

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London Christmas Lights Bike Tour - Southbank, the river, and landmark views
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London Christmas Lights Bike Tour

15.London Christmas Lights Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 70 reviews · 3 hours · from $60

Set off from Lambeth with a bicycle, helmet, lights, and an English-speaking guide, then ride at a leisurely pace through London’s Christmas-lit streets. The route includes Southbank, the London Eye, Big Ben, Harrods, and festive shopping districts. Guides named on recent tours include Sam, Dominic, Chris, and George.

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