Scotland · CYCLING TOURS
Every trip has one free day too few. These 14 cycling tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part of planning.
Explore Inverness by cruiser bike along the River Ness, canal, islands, gardens, and nature reserve on this friendly two-hour tour.
“Alison was a great guide and enjoyed biking along the canal! In spite of the wind and some rain we were able to finish!”
Ride from Edinburgh’s hills to Portobello and Leith on a guided bike tour with hotel pickup, e-bike options, history, and sea views.
“Traveling solo in Edinburogh! Booked an ebike tour with Johann. This was the best day of my trip here! Met some wonderful people in the trip and Johann was very knowledgeable and showed us some very cool stuff! Had no idea Edinburgh was so beautiful and has so many bike paths and parks! Definitely recommend!!”
See Edinburgh by e-bike or bicycle, from Union Canal and Arthur’s Seat to Portobello Beach and Leith, with a local guide.
“This was super fun. We had a great time with our guide, Ricardo, and his precious dog, Lucy 💕Went around the city, through the park, and to the coast. So much great information, and a bit of exercise. A great way to see the city, and learn at the same time. Highly recommend. Thanks Ricardo & Lucy!”
Explore Glasgow by bike or e-bike, from the Clyde and Govan to Kelvingrove, Glasgow University, parks, murals, and the West End.
“My husband and I had a wonderful time doing the "Fun Bike Tour in Glasgow". Gallus Pedals tour guide Conor was knowledgeable and the tour took us to parts of Glasgow we probably wouldn't have gone to. There was time to step inside the Kelvingrove Museum as well as see parts of Glasgow University we wouldn't have known to see. We highly recommend the tour as it is a fun way to see parts of Glasgow”
Cycle from Inverness to Loch Ness on a self-guided route with bike hire, maps, canal views, and flexible time at Dores.
“We really enjoyed being able to cycle to Loch Ness! We got to see a lot of the countryside on the way. Just be prepared. It’s a lot of uphill on the way there. We rode into Dohrn and sat at the beach. There’s an adorable little coffee trailer across the street. I would highly recommend riding bikes. You can take your time and see more of the area. Make sure you use your map as we got turned around a bit on the way back.”
Ride Glasgow’s riverside paths, bridges, university quarter, and landmarks on a small-group bike tour with bikes, snacks, and a local guide.
“I highly recommend this bike tour with Keith. He was a great guide-knowledgeable, super friendly and showed us a great time.”
Cycle Edinburgh’s canals, waterways, Dean Village, Leith, Portobello Beach, and the Innocent Tunnel on a guided 20-mile tour.
“Fantastic tracks around Edinburgh. In areas you wouldn’t see if not on The tour. The scenery was great just the right pace. Really interesting places to visit including the beach. Loved this tour our guide Jill was great.”
Review of Edinburgh’s Scottish Highlands bike and e-bike tour, with pickup, quiet trails, castles, Rob Roy’s church, lunch tips, and honest advice.
“We had a fabulous day riding with Johann. His e-bikes were in great condition and very comfortable. His great sense of humor and enthusiasm made the trip so much fun. The scenery in the park was spectacular! Johann is very knowledgeable about the history of the area and took us to places that were off the beaten path. We highly recommend this trip!!”
Review of A Wee Pedal’s family cycle tour from Edinburgh to the coast, with Arthur’s Seat, quiet paths, bike hire, prices, and practical tips.
“Thumbs up to A wee pedal! We had Jen and Olivia as our tour guide. They are the greatest and so cool . We really enjoyed and loved the bike ride.”
Review of Edinburgh’s small-group e-bike tour, covering Arthur’s Seat, Dean Village, Leith, guides, value, route, safety, and booking tips.
“Smooth bike. Fun ride. Easy way to see the city districts. Highly recommend. Small bits of history also.”
Explore Glasgow by bike on a private tour linking the Clyde, museums, Govan, the university, and the Botanic Gardens.
“What a wonderful way to see a city. My tour guide Oliver was amazing. His knowledge of the city was outstanding. He skillfully guided us through the city stopping at numerous points of interest and allowing us numerous photographic opportunities.”
Review of A Wee Pedal’s Edinburgh e-bike tour, covering Craigmillar Castle, Arthur’s Seat, Holyrood Park, price, route, and practical tips.
“This was our favourite tour while visiting Edinburgh. Leanne was a fantastic guide and the ebikes were so much fun! It was a great way to see Arthur's seat and some of the beautiful countryside of the city. It's also great to know that by booking this we're supporting the local community. Would definitely recommend and do it again!”
Explore Glasgow by e-bike, from shipbuilding landmarks to the West End, then tour Clydeside Distillery with whisky tasting.
“This E-bike tour of Glasgow including Whisky tasting was a highlight of my recent visit to Scotland. My guide, Martin, from Gallus Pedals is great fun and full of knowledge and background insights into Glasgow past and present. We covered a lot of ground from the very gentrified West-side with Glasgow University and the beautiful River Kelvin precinct , along Clydebank with its shipbuilding history and modern entertainments through to the grittier industrial background of the east-side. To finish off we dropped in for an informative look at whisky production and a few wee-drams at the Clydeside Distillery. As an e-bike was provided, pedalling up hills was easy for an…”
Ride quiet roads beside Loch Katrine on a private e-bike tour with folklore, whisky, wildlife, lunch, and expert local guiding.
“We booked on a group tour and it ended up just the 2 of us and Anna (our guide), so any hesitation we had about keeping up with others was quickly dismissed.”
Loch, castle, cask and close. Every kind of Scottish day, and the best of each.
