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London Bike Tour: Landmarks, Secret Gems, Pub Stop & Street Art

5.0 Excellent 983 reviews
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3h 30m
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English
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Instant confirmation Live guide

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Overview

Guidekin summary

Cycle through Royal London and Westminster with a pub stop and a chance to use spray paint in a graffiti zone. A bicycle, guide and spray paint are included, with an optional helmet; drinks cost extra and every guest must be able to ride solo. 4.95 from 983 reviews at €77 per person for 3h 30m.

From the guide

The London Landmarks Bike Tour is an award-winning, bucket-list experience that showcases the best of Royal London and Westminster. This small-group adventure follows a safe, easy-going cycling route, making it the perfect introduction to London’s most iconic landmarks, Royal Palaces, and hidden gems.

You’ll uncover a blend of London’s rich history and vibrant modern culture through fun facts, quirky tales, and insider insights shared by expert local guides. Riding a classic British bike adds a charming touch to your journey, and you’ll enjoy unique highlights like a pint at a traditional pub and a hands-on graffiti session in a legal street art spot.

This tour offers a one-of-a-kind way to immerse yourself in London’s character while ticking off must-see sights and uncovering its hidden treasures.

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 10:00, 14:00
Scheduled through February 2027

This tour runs daily, departing at 10:00, 14:00. Scheduled through February 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked October 1, 2026.

What's Included

Helmet or tweed cap (optional)
Spray paint at the graffiti zone
Comfy, classic British bicycle with optional basket
Luggage storage
Local English speaking guide

What's Not Included

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Itinerary

Your tour will meet at the 189 Hercules Road (SE17LD) Stop 1
You'll get kitted up with a bike and helmet or tweed flat cap (optional). Secure bag storage is available.
10 min
Archbishop's Parki Stop 2
Your ride starts with a loop of Archbishop's Park to get comfortable with your bike and to make any adjustments. The park is a popular spot for Lambeth residents and hosts a Zipwire in the summer months.
Pass by
Lambeth Palace Stop 3
is home to the Archbishop of Canterbury and located on the south side of the River Thames, across from the Houses of Parliament.
2 min
Big Ben Stop 4
You'll stop on the south side of the River Thames to see one of the best views of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.
2 min
Smith Square Hall Stop 5
Explore the quaint backstreets of Westminster, home to politicians, air raid shelters, and Lawrence of Arabia.
2 min
Dean's Yard Stop 6
Pass through the ancient grounds of one of London's 'public schools' and find out what Winnie-the-Pooh and Shane Macgowan have in common.
2 min
Westminster Abbey Stop 7
Stand in front of Westminster Abbey, home of Coronations and Royal Weddings. *Note; Westminster Abbey is a paid attraction and we do not have time to enter it on this ride.
2 min
St. James's Park Stop 8
Ride around St James's Park, London's most beautiful Royal Park, home to pelicans and glorious flower gardens.
2 min
Old Admiralty Building Stop 9
Stand in the middle of Horseguards Parade where military parades take place each year and see the Downing Street garden and impressive Old Admiralty Building. You may also catch part of the Horseguards changeover.
2 min
Buckingham Palace Stop 10
Ride up the Mall to Buckingham Palace home of the Queen. Hear tales of Royal history and gossip from your guide. And catch the best parts of the Changing of the Guard (on certain dates). *the Mall is closed to cars on Sundays making it an extra special cycling experience.
5 min
Admiralty Arch Stop 11
Ride under this pretty arch that marks the boundary of 'Royal London', and find the secret stone nose located underneath.
2 min
Trafalgar Square Stop 12
is the home of many iconic monuments, including Nelsons Column and the National Gallery. It's also the technical centre of London.
2 min
Covent Garden Stop 13
Visit London's only Italian style piazza, Covent Garden Market, bustling with shops and restaurants.
2 min
Stop for a pint of local beer (optional) at the Lamb & Flag pub in Covent Garden Stop 14
Once know as the 'bucket of blood' due to its connect with bare-knuckle boxing, the pub is older than the USA and a favourite with locals.
15 min
Admission included
Cleopatra's Needle Stop 15
Stop by an ancient Egyptian obelisk on the River Thames to also discover the story of London's amazing Victorian sewage system.
2 min
London Eye Stop 16
Ride past London's iconic ferris wheel, the London Eye. You'll stop briefly at the best place for a photo.
2 min
Westminster Bridge Stop 17
Cross the River Thames using a bike lane over Westminster Bridge. You'll cycle right underneath Big Ben!
2 min
Banksy Tunnel Stop 18
Visit the Graffiti Tunnel under Waterloo Station, made famous by Banksy, and see street artists painting amazing murals. This is the only 'legal' graffiti zone in the area. And you'll also get to try graffiti yourself as spray paint is provided in the tour.
10 min

Departure & Return

Start point

• Bike tours meet at Tally Ho @ 189 Hercules Road, London, SE17LD. • The tour ends back at the same location. • The closest underground station is Lambeth North (on the Bakerloo Line). This is a 3 minute walk from our location. • We have secure storage for luggage.

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End point

• Bike tours meet at Tally Ho @ 189 Hercules Road, London, SE17LD. • The tour ends back at the same location. • The closest underground station is Lambeth North (on the Bakerloo Line). This is a 3 minute walk from our location. • We have secure storage for luggage.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Minimum rider height 5ft / 1.5 meters
  • Riders over 12 years
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • All guests must be able to ride solo
  • Maximum rider weight 120kg / 264lbs

Cancellation Policy

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

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