Ratings & Reviews
Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor
Recommended by 99% of travellers: 203 four- and five-star reviews
Guidekin's take
Cruiser city loop? in our Bike & E-Bike Tours comparison. Choose the cruiser option for the old town, right bank and canelé at €36 per person for 2h–3h; two to book. 4.98, 205 reviews.
Trade-off: Two to book; minimum rider height applies.
Last checked: September 22, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.
Overview
Guidekin summaryA guided loop of the main neighbourhoods and monuments on comfortable beach cruiser bikes in a small group, with helmets, a steel water bottle to keep and a canelé tasting on the way. An e-bike option exists for the same route, and riders need a minimum height, so small children cannot pedal along. 4.98 from 205 reviews at €36 per person.
From the guide
Accompanied by a real local guide, you will discover the most beautiful neighborhoods and monuments of the city, along a magnificent route of about 13km that is perfectly safe and suitable for bicycles.
The provided bikes are magnificent Beach Cruisers, super comfortable and perfect for the city.
Bicycles suitable for people measuring at least 1m52.
Our groups are limited to 12 people to ensure maximum comfort and safety.
We provide you with stainless steel water bottles with insulated bags to keep them cool (summer is particularly hot in Bordeaux).
We offer you a local specialty to taste during a break in the public garden.
Ponchos are also provided in case of rain risk.
Our reception point has a toilet.
Tour options
The operator sells this tour in 4 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.
English only
from €36 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English
English guide only
French only
from €36 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: French
E-Bike option in French
from €56 / person
Guide: French
E-Bike option in French
E-Bike Option English only
from €56 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English
Compared with other Bike & E-Bike Tours
Ranked #1 of 6 in Bike & E-Bike Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €35 to €189, median €103; typical length 5h 30m. 0 of 6 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 6 Bike & E-Bike Tours
Schedule & Availability
Runs daily
Departures: 09:45, 14:30
Scheduled through November 2027
This tour runs daily, departing at 09:45, 14:30. Scheduled through November 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 22, 2026.
What's Included
Bottled water: stainless steel water bottle
Bicycle use: Use of bicycle
presence of a local English and French speaking guide
Snacks: canelé tasting offered
helmets
Itinerary
You will be welcomed by a real local guide. After 10 minutes devoted to safety instructions, we will set off to discover Bordeaux, along a magnificent course of approximately 13km, perfectly secure and suitable for bicycles.
We will discover the unmissable places of the city, Saint Michel and its incredible bell tower, we will cross the Garonne via the magnificent stone bridge to go and admire the facade of the quays from the walk in the park of the angels. We will see the “Darwin” eco-district before taking the impressive “Jacques Chaban-Delmas” opening bridge. We continue the walk through the Chartrons district famous for its Bordeaux wine trade, then towards the public garden before going through the historic center of the city with its cobbled streets and pretty little squares filled with terraces. Finally we will pass in front of the essential water mirror and the pretty Cailhau gate before returning to the starting point.
10 min
Stop in front of the big bell, the oldest city gate dating from the 13th century.
10 min
Discovery of the popular district of the city with the Saint-Michel basilica and the spire which culminates at 114 meters high.
10 min
Passage on the magnificent stone bridge, the oldest bridge in the city to admire the view from the right bank
10 min
Pause for a panoramic view of the magnificent 18th century facade of the city. The history of Bordeaux will be told to you before setting off again along the Garonne in the direction of Darwin.
15 min
Discovery of Darwin, the eco-district, a surprising and unique alternative place in Bordeaux.
10 min
Crossing the Garonne by the majestic Jacques Chaban-Delmas bridge, a real technological feat that allows boats to enter the port of Bordeaux.
10 min
Passage through the heart of the Chartrons, a former famous Bordeaux wine trading district. Discovery of the old cellars then passage in the pretty rue Notre Dame with its pretty antique shops.
10 min
Tasting break of a local specialty in the magnificent Public Garden of Bordeaux
10 min
Discovery of the monument to the Girondins and its beautiful fountains on the Esplanade des Quinconces
10 min
Passage in front of the Theatre, crossing the Golden Triangle and the Place des Grands Hommes.
10 min
View of the Saint-André cathedral, the town hall and the Pey-Berlan tower dating from the 15th century.
10 min
Crossing the historic center of the city with its small squares, terraces and cobbled streets.
the pretty Place Camille Julian and its old church which has become a cinema, the charming little Square Vinet and its green wall, Place Saint Pierre then the magnificent Place du Parlement.
10 min
Passage to the water mirror opposite the Place de la Bourse..
10 min
Discovery of the magnificent Cailhau gate dating from the 15th century.
10 min
Departure & Return
Start pointThe meeting point is on the pretty little square located at the corner of 47 rue de la Rousselle.
End pointThe meeting point is on the pretty little square located at the corner of 47 rue de la Rousselle.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please select the desired language if available
- Tour not suitable for people measuring less than 1.52 m.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| 1+ days | Full refund |
| 0-1 days | No refund |