Explore New York City by Bike: Iconic 3-Hour Highlights Fiets Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for moderate fitness levels; some familiarity with urban cycling is helpful but not required.
Overview
Cycle through New York City's iconic landmarks on this engaging 3-hour Fiets Tour (Dutch). Explore the Brooklyn Bridge, Times Square, and Statue of Liberty with expert guidance for an active, immersive city adventure.
New York Highlights Fiets Tour (Dutch)
3 Hours • All Ages!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 3-hour bike tour through New York City, led by a professional guide. Experience iconic sights like the Brooklyn Bridge, Times Square, and the Statue of Liberty while enjoying a leisurely ride. This unique adventure combines exercise with exploration, offering a memorable perspective of the vibrant city.
Duration
3 Hours
Tour Times: 11AM Daily
About
New York City arguably has more great sights per mile than anywhere else in the world, so why not make the absolute most of it with a 3-hour, 9-mile bike adventure through the city that never sleeps? Your guide, a highly-rated, professionally-licensed New York City tour guide, will take you on one of the most exciting rides of your life. Starting right by the Brooklyn Bridge on the Manhattan side, the tour takes you to Battery Park, Little Italy, and Chinatown before riding up to Washington Square Park. From there, our guide will take you along the Hudson Greenway. See where Sully Sullenberger famously landed a plane on the Hudson. You will view the newly constructed Vessel and Highline, then bike toward Times Square, Madison Square Garden, and the Empire State Building!
There is so much to see in Manhattan. Let our tour guides give you a unique perspective of the city, combining excitement with education and adventure to form an unforgettable three hours. This tour of the city allows you to both see attractions and neighborhoods while stretching your legs on a good, healthy workout. But don’t worry, this isn’t a race! Our tour is designed to be leisurely and allows you to enjoy the sights of the city. This tour is available in both English and Dutch!
Some of the beautiful parts of the city you’ll get to see include: The Hudson River and the iconic Statue of Liberty Bike through Little Italy, Chinatown, and Wall Street The modern and Magnificent Highline Explore Times Square, Billionaires Row, and the Empire State Building
Tips Dress appropriately for the weather and don't forget your camera!
Starting Location: Unlimited Biking - Central Park: 79 Chambers Street New York NY 10007
End Location Unlimited Biking - Central Park: 56 W 56th STREET (between 5th and 6th avenue) New York NY 10019
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes and Clothing
Dress for cycling comfort with breathable, flexible attire and sturdy sneakers or boots.
Bring a Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the urban ride, especially in warmer months when the pace picks up.
Use Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Shield your skin and eyes from sun exposure while cycling outdoors in the city.
Follow Traffic Directions and Signals
Obey local traffic rules and listen closely to your guide to stay safe on busy streets.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Peregrine Falcons nesting on skyscrapers.
- Eastern Grey Squirrels scampering through Central Park.
History
The Brooklyn Bridge, featured on the tour, was the world’s longest suspension bridge at its 1883 completion and a milestone in civil engineering.
Conservation
Cycling tours reduce carbon footprint and promote sustainable urban exploration in a city known for dense traffic and pollution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head and is often required by city law during bike tours.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the ride, especially in hot weather.
summer specific
Lightweight Jacket
Useful for variable spring weather and wind protection.
spring specific
Cycling Gloves
Provides grip and comfort on the handlebars during cooler fall rides.
fall specific