The Best of Bristol Bike Tour

Ride through the UK's most bike friendly city on a Bristol-built bicycle, effortlessly taking in all the most noteworthy landmarks, world famous street art and scenic spots.

We'll follow quiet cobbled streets and car-free paths, bringing you up close with all of Bristol's best features; from Banksy street art pieces to an unbeatable view of the Clifton Suspension Bridge.

The tour is easy-going, follows a flat, 3.5-mile route and accessible to all cycling abilities – so whether you've not ridden in years or an avid cyclist this tour is for you.

Itinerary

1. 5 min

   Your guide will start the tour with a postcard view of Bristol's Floating Harbour – central to Bristol's world famous maritime history.

2. 20 min

   Ride through the Old City, following ancient lanes and discovering the city's smallest hidden street art works.

3. 8 min

   Ride along ancient lanes through the Old City, before stopping at the St Nicholas Market Corn Exchange.

4. 5 min

   Stop at the bottom King Street, taking in sights of the the Old City, Welsh Back, Bristol Bridge and Castle Park.

5. 8 min

   Stop in Queen Square: a vibrant Georgian gem and important part of Bristol's past and present.

6. 45 min

   Ride along car-free paths around Bristol's historic floating harbour. We'll see the famous colourful house of Cliftonwood, pass over the giant lock gates and see Royal York Crescent –the UK's largest.

7. 10 min

   See The Matthew of Bristol: a replica of the 15th-century ship that John Cabot sailed in 1498, marking a voyage to discover America.

8. 10 min

   See one of Banksy's latest murals, tucked away in a boatyard on Bristol's historic harbour.

9. 5 min

   See the ship that changed the world! Your guide will take you to the gates of Isambard Brunel's revolutionary ship.

10. 10 min

    Our guide will take you to a viewpoint give you an unbeatable view of Brunel's Clifton Suspension Bridge.

11. 5 min

    See Banksy's "Well Hung Lover" mural: a globally renowned masterpiece of street art.

What's included

• Helmets
• Use of bicycle

Meeting point

End point

Languages

In-person guide: English

Travellers

• Youth (12–15)
• Adult (16–64)
• Senior (65–100)

Options

• The Best of Bristol Bike Tour

  In-person guide: English

Additional information

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.