Explore St. Thomas Art on an Eco-Friendly Afternoon Bike Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; casual cycling pace with minimal elevation changes.
Overview
Join a unique 90-minute biking tour through St. Thomas’s vibrant murals with the Elgin County Railway Museum. Discover local art, learn inspiring stories, and enjoy a green way to explore the city’s cultural side.
Afternoon Tour
Ages 13+ • 90 Minutes • Enjoy the Murals Downtown!
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About This Adventure
Experience the vibrant art scene of St. Thomas on a unique biking tour that combines adventure and culture. Explore hidden murals with expert guides, learn their stories, and enjoy eco-friendly travel. Perfect for all skill levels, this 90-minute journey promises unforgettable sights and Instagram-worthy moments.
Duration
90 Minutes
About
Perfect for those with limited time, we will be traveling through our historical downtown. Finishing off the tour, you will have free admission and unlimited time to experience and enjoy our museum
More Info
Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure that combines the thrill of biking with the beauty of art? Look no further! Our ArtRail Biking Tours offer a unique and immersive experience that will take you on a journey through the vibrant murals throughout St. Thomas. Get ready to pedal your way through the colorful masterpieces that adorn the walls and streets, all while enjoying the fresh air and the freedom of two wheels.
Why Choose Mural-Based Biking Tours?
Uncover Hidden Gems: Our curated routes are carefully designed to take you to the most stunning and lesser-known murals that even the locals might not be aware of. You'll discover captivating works of art tucked away in the most unexpected corners of your city.
Expert Guides: Our passionate and knowledgeable guides are not only experienced bikers but also art enthusiasts. They will regale you with fascinating stories about the artists, their inspirations, and the meaning behind the murals, adding an educational element to your tour.
Eco-Friendly Adventure: Biking tours are an eco-conscious way to explore your city. By choosing to pedal around, you'll be reducing your carbon footprint while experiencing a more intimate connection with the urban environment.
Engaging: Our tours are suitable for riders ages 13+ and all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a leisure rider, our routes are carefully planned to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Instagram-Worthy Moments: Capture breathtaking photos against the backdrop of magnificent murals. These unique photo opportunities will be the envy of your friends and followers on social media
Adventure Tips
Bring a charged phone
You’ll want a camera-ready phone or camera for capturing colorful murals along the route.
Wear comfortable shoes
Even though you'll be biking, comfortable footwear helps for any short walking stops at murals.
Stay hydrated
Carry a water bottle to stay refreshed, especially on warmer days during the tour.
Follow local traffic rules
Adhere to all road safety regulations for biking in urban areas to ensure a safe ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban squirrels frequenting parks along the route
- Various songbirds common in local green spaces
History
St. Thomas grew as a railway hub in the 19th century, with heritage sites reflecting its industrial past blending alongside the contemporary art scene.
Conservation
The tour promotes eco-friendly transportation by encouraging biking, helping reduce carbon footprints and supporting local environmental sustainability efforts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protective gear to ensure your safety throughout the bike tour.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during warm weather rides.
summer specific
Light waterproof jacket
Useful for unexpected rain showers or wind.
spring specific
Comfortable clothing
Wear breathable, flexible clothes suitable for cycling and walking.