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title: Highlights of Royal London Bike Tour including Hyde Park
lang: en
type: tour
city: London
country: United Kingdom
price: 50
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.8
reviews: 571
duration_minutes: 210
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: true
rank_in_category: 30 of 41 (Westminster & Royal London)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-01
data_updated: 2026-10-01
canonical: https://guidekin.com/uk/london/tours/highlights-of-royal-london-bike-tour-including-hyde-park/
---

# Highlights of Royal London Bike Tour including Hyde Park

**Guidekin's take:** Cycle through Hyde Park, Green Park and St. James's Park, taking in landmarks including Buckingham Palace and Big Ben. A guide, bike and helmet are included; moderate fitness is required, and the ride operates in all weather. 4.8 from 571 reviews at €50 per person for 3h 30m.

## Overview

Take the London Royal Parks Bike Tour and visit London's royal palaces, beautiful park's and the city's most spectacular landmarks by bicycle! This half-day bike tour is a fun, educational and active way to tour London and the beautiful Hyde Park, Green Park, and St. James's Park.

Enjoy cycling around London's Hyde Park and see the famous sights of the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, and Westminster Abbey as well as the royal landmarks of Buckingham Palace, Prince Albert's Memorial.

Tours are taken on state of the art California 'beach cruiser' bicycles that are named after famous British personalities. Will you choose Winston Churchill, William Wallace or even David Beckham?!

## Before you book

- Meeting point: If exiting Waterloo station,
- Starts 10:30, 14:30: 2 departures a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Children from €38: ages 1 to 12

## Key facts

- Price: from €50 per person
- Duration: 3h 30m
- Rating: 4.8/5 from 571 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Recommended by 96% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews)
- Operator: Fat Tire Bike Tours London

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal London Bike Tour-Dutch | €50 / person | English | Duration: 3 hours Dutch Guide |
| Royal London Bike Tour-English | €50 / person | English | Duration: 3 hours English Guide |

## What's included

- Tour guide
- Bike
- Use of helmet

## Not included

- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Gratuities
- Rain poncho (additional cost)

## Itinerary

1. **Houses of Parliament** (10m) - The motto is: see more, less effort and more fun! It takes less time to ride leisurely between the sights than walk and you will spend more time exploring the city's world-famous landmarks and discover its hidden gems. Watch London life go by as you cycle to the Houses of...
2. **Big Ben** (pass by, no stop) - See Big Ben, the most recognized symbol of the city.
3. **Churchill War Rooms** (10m) - Discover the infamous Cabinet War Rooms
4. **Westminster Abbey** (10m) - Explore London's fairy tale cathedral Westminster Abbey
5. **Trafalgar Square** (10m) - Just around the corner you will find Trafalgar Square.
6. **Nelson's Column** (10m) - Enjoy a stop at one of the busiest intersections in the city, full of history from every angle.
7. **National Portrait Gallery** (10m) - Picturesque National Portrait Gallery is located in Trafalgar Square.
8. **Hyde Park** (10m) - You will ride effortlessly through the lushing beauty of all central Royal Parks including Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, Green Park and St James Park.
9. **Buckingham Palace** (pass by, no stop) - See the Royal residencies Buckingham Palace in Hyde Park
10. **Green Park** (10m) - Landscaped in 1820 and is notable among central London parks for having no lakes or buildings, and only minimal flower planting.
11. **St. James's Park** (10m) - This 90-acre park, the oldest Royal Park in London, features a large lake that is a wildlife sanctuary for ducks, geese, swans and even pelicans.
12. **London Eye** (5m) - See this modern marvel from various vantage points and learn about its history and a few fun facts.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10:30, 14:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

If exiting Waterloo station, you can look for exit 2, then make a left out of the exit followed by your first left onto Mepham Street. You will then see our office across the street.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJn0RokFUFdkgRX7D8QQ8nr08

## Good to know

- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tandem bicycles and youth bicycles are available on request
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

## Compared with other Westminster & Royal London

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #30 of 41** | €50 | 3h 30m | 4.8 (571) | shared |
| [Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace Experience](/uk/london/tours/changing-of-the-guard-at-buckingham-palace-experience/?format=md) | €34 | 2h | 4.99 (805) | shared |
| [Changing of the Guard Walking Tour](/uk/london/tours/changing-of-the-guard-walking-tour/?format=md) | €18 | 2h | 4.95 (899) | shared |
| [Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London at Buckingham Palace](/uk/london/tours/changing-of-the-guard-walking-tour-in-london-at-buckingham-palace/?format=md) | €17 | 2h | 4.92 (1099) | shared |

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