Edinburgh: Scenic Bike Tour
Duddingston, Edinburgh
Escape Edinburgh on a guided bike tour. Discover a secret garden at Duddington Manse, breathtaking views from Arthur's Seat, and the lush grasses of Meadows Park.
Edinburgh Guided 3-Hour Bike Tour
This guided 3-hour bike tour in Edinburgh suits active visitors seeking panoramic views of the city’s coast, countryside, and landmarks.
Highlights
- See the new Scottish Parliament Building
- Cycle through Holyrood Park
- Walk to the top of Arthur's Seat
- Discover Edinburgh's oldest inn, The Sheep Heid
- Bike along the Innocent Railway Path
Description
Start your ride in the Old Town, cycling towards the Scottish Parliament building and the Dynamic Earth visitor attraction at the Royal Mile’s end. Pass the Palace of Holyroodhouse and enjoy views of the ruins of St. Anthony’s Chapel.
Reach Arthur’s Seat, an extinct volcano, and continue on foot from Dunsapie Loch to the summit for panoramic views. Cycle down towards Salisbury Crags to see Edinburgh Castle and the Old Town from a distance.
Proceed to Duddingston Loch and visit Dr. Neil’s Garden at Duddingston Manse. Return to the city center via the Innocent Railway Path, passing through Meadows Park and the Grassmarket before arriving back in the Old Town.
Includes
- Use of a regular trekking bicycle
- Helmet
- Services of a professional guide
Excludes
- Electric bike upgrade available for £15 per person, request by email after booking (available for ages 14 and over, subject to availability)
- Drinks
- Entry fees
Important Information
- Cruise passengers should confirm they have sufficient time to travel from the port
- Bikes with up to 29 gears are provided based on preference
- Bike use is included in the price of the tour
- During the Edinburgh Festival, the tour includes locations such as Tweedale Court and Outlander film sites; the Royal Mile, Old Toll House, Bakehouse Close, and White Horse Close; Holyrood Park, Saint Margaret’s Loch, St. Anthony’s Chapel, Arthur’s Seat, Salisbury Crags, Duddingston Village, Duddingston Loch, and Dr. Neil’s Garden; The Sheep Heid Inn; Innocent Railway Path and Tunnel; The Meadows Park, Grassmarket, Edinburgh Castle, and the Old Town
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking tip: Bring comfortable clothing, water, and weather-appropriate gear. Early morning tours can offer quieter roads and cooler temperatures.