Why choose this London tour ?
Take this small-group bike tour along the River Thames and explore London’s central riverside by bicycle! On this 4-hour guided bike tour, you’ll see London’s main attractions, including Big Ben, the London Eye and St Paul’s Cathedral. Cycle across the Tower Bridge after we discover the culinary variety of Borough Market during a short lunch break.
Numbers are limited to 12 people on this small-group tour, ensuring you’ll receive personalized attention from your expert guide.
Make the most of your London adventure
What makes Small-Group River Thames Bike Tour a unique experience ?
Hop on a bicycle and take a guided small-group bike tour along the River Thames, right through the heart of central London. During its 2,000 years of existence, London has faced plagues, great fires, wars and more that have continuously shaped its cityscape — your local expert guide will actively lead you through this history as you sightsee, making your trip an educational and enjoyable experience. During this bike tour, cycle on both banks of the Thames, admiring London’s top attractions and stopping along the way for photo opportunities. Part of your itinerary will be determined by your guide on the day, depending on the group’s overall preferences.
Your sightseeing will include Big Ben, the London Eye, St Paul’s Cathedral, Borough Market, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, the Tower of London and the Tower Bridge
Elizabeth Tower is the name of the famous clock tower which stands at the Houses of Parliament. The name Big Ben is often used to describe the tower, the clock and the bell but the name was first given to the Great Bell.
Elegantly rotating over the River Thames, it’s the world’s tallest cantilevered observation wheel.
St. Paul’s has been the site of many historic state occasions; including Sir Winston Churchill’s state funeral and the Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer.
One of London’s most famous landmarks, the historic Tower houses the Crown Jewels, the prison cell of Sir Walter Raleigh, known as the Bloody Tower, and the Chapel of St. John and the Royal Armories.
Founded by American actor and director Sam Wanamaker, Shakespeare’s Globe explores Shakespeare’s work and the playhouse for which he wrote
Stop for a lunch break at Borough Market (morning departures only), one of London’s largest food markets, famous for its wide range of food from all over the world.
Fortified, you will continue your tour, crossing one of London’s most popular bridges, the Tower Bridge. From Tower Bridge you will pedal on to the area known as the City of London – the city’s financial center – where you’ll see some of the modern glass skyscrapers that have appeared more recently on the famous London skyline.
You’ll then head on past the Monument to the Great Fire.
See Leadenhall Market – one of London’s hidden 14th-century gems – and hear how it featured in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.
Make your way past an old medieval church that was bombed during the World War II blitz before cycling over London Bridge and back to Southwark – where your tour ends. Along the way, you’ll also get a beer tasting included an authentic London pub!
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Due to the itinerary of the tour we would recommend this bike tour only to advanced cyclists; as such the tour is not recommended for children
- Minimum age is 12 years
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Small-Group River Thames Bike Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Guided bike tour
- Use of bike and helmet for the duration of the tour
- Stop for lunch (morning departures only)
Not Included
- Cost of lunch (lunch stop on morning departures only)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Fat Tire Tours – London.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 46 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
