Grand London Half-Day Bicycle Tour

Chinatown, London, London



On the Grand London half-day bicycle tour you’ll see London in all its glory! Visit the city’s highlights such as Big Ben, the London Eye, Westminster Abbey, and Buckingham Palace - as well as many of the hidden, less-visited spots.

This half-day guided bicycle tour in Westminster is ideal for visitors seeking a safe, comfortable ride through London’s key landmarks and hidden streets.

Highlights

  • See Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament
  • Visit Buckingham Palace and watch the Changing of the Guard
  • Explore the hidden back streets of Westminster
  • Visit the legal street art tunnel featuring Banksy works
  • Enjoy a snack at Covent Garden while watching street entertainers

Description

Discover London’s main sights and off-the-beaten-track locations inaccessible by tour buses. Ride at a relaxed pace along riverside paths, dedicated bike lanes, and park routes with full safety support.

Stops include the London Eye, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, and Buckingham Palace. Additional points of interest are Admiralty Arch, Trafalgar Square, Chinatown, Covent Garden, and St. Paul's Cathedral.

Learn unusual facts, such as the world’s smallest police station and a 3,000-year-old Egyptian obelisk. Hear stories about the historic disputes between town planners and milkmaids in St. James Park and explore the church said to have inspired the design of the wedding cake.

The tour includes a break at Covent Garden to watch street performers and visit a top-rated muffin shop.

Includes

  • Use of a bicycle
  • Safety helmet and reflective vest
  • Bicycle lights (seasonal, for winter months)

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Important Information

  • Child and youth bicycles are available; all riders must be at least 8 years old.

Booking Information

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. Bring comfortable clothing and suitable footwear. The best time to visit is during daylight hours for safety and visibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will see Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, and explore Westminster's hidden back streets.
The tour takes place primarily in Westminster, including riverside paths and key city landmarks.
The tour lasts approximately half a day, allowing you to cover major sights at a relaxed pace.
Yes, the tour includes a stop at Buckingham Palace to watch the Changing of the Guard.
Yes, the ride is designed to be safe and comfortable for all skill levels, cycling at a relaxed pace.
The tour explores hidden back streets of Westminster and a legal street art tunnel featuring Banksy.
You will enjoy a snack break at Covent Garden while watching street entertainers.
Bicycles and necessary equipment are provided as part of the tour package.
Check the official website for current availability, tour schedules, and operating hours.
The tour is family-friendly, but check the provider's age and height requirements before booking.

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