Private Bike Tours in Edinburgh by Ricky's Bicycle Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended—riding a bike on hilly terrain requires some stamina, but routes can be tailored to your level.
Overview
Discover Edinburgh on a fully customizable private bike tour with Ricky's Bicycle Tours. Experience the city's rich history, scenic coastlines, and vibrant neighborhoods at your own pace.
Adventure Tips
Bring layers and comfortable shoes
Edinburgh’s weather can change quickly—dress in layers and wear shoes suitable for exploring on foot or bike.
Stay hydrated
Carry water with you to stay refreshed during the ride, especially in warmer months.
Plan for breaks
Use local cafes or scenic spots to rest and take in the views.
Book in advance
Private tours are popular—reserve ahead to secure your preferred date and time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- Squirrels
History
Edinburgh has been a royal and cultural center since medieval times, with its historic buildings and legendary stories dating back over a thousand years.
Conservation
Ricky’s Bicycle Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, promoting bike travel as a sustainable way to see the city and reduce carbon footprint.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable biking clothing
Wear breathable, comfortable clothes suitable for cycling.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your ride.
Sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, or sunscreen for sunny days.
summer specific
Light jacket or rain gear
Be prepared for changing weather conditions.
spring; fall; winter specific