Land Adventures: Edinburgh Bike & e-Bike Tour by City Explorers Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed for comfort over hilly terrain, but e-bikes make it accessible for most.
Overview
Discover Edinburgh's rich history and vibrant cityscape on a guided bike & e-bike tour. Ride past iconic landmarks and uncover hidden gems on this scenic adventure.
Adventure Tips
Watch the terrain
The city’s hills can be challenging for some; use an e-bike or take breaks as needed.
Wear comfortable shoes
Bring suitable footwear for walking your bike and exploring on foot during stops.
Stay hydrated
Carry water especially on warmer days to stay refreshed during the ride.
Use sun protection
Sunblock and sunglasses are recommended during sunny days, especially in spring and summer.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- Swallows
History
Edinburgh's castle has guarded the city since the 12th century, and the Royal Mile has seen centuries of Scottish history unfold.
Conservation
Tour operators strive to reduce environmental impact by using eco-friendly bikes and promoting responsible tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Vital for safety and comfort during the cycling tour.
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from the sun during bright days.
spring|summer specific
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the ride.
Light layers
Wear flexible clothing suitable for changing weather conditions.
spring|fall specific