USA · CYCLING TOURS

The 15 Best Cycling Tours in the USA

26 tours  ·  from $8 a head

Good cycling tours fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Party Bike Private Party Up To 14 People in Old Town Scottsdale - Why Old Town Scottsdale works well for a party bike
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Party Bike Private Party Up To 14 People in Old Town Scottsdale

1.Party Bike Private Party Up To 14 People in Old Town Scottsdale

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,541 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) Our pick

Pedal through Old Town Scottsdale on a private two-hour party bike with your own group of up to 14 people. A driver-guide handles the route while you choose the music, use the coolers and cups, and stop at Social Tap, Boondocks Patio & Grill, and Pattie’s First Avenue Lounge. Guides such as Jacob, Kirk, Chase, and Ian have earned strong praise for keeping groups laughing.

“Jacob our driver was the PERFECT driver for our crew! He made our adventure so fun! Highly recommend him and this tour!”

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Guided Bike Tour of Old Town Key West - Pedaling through Old Town Key West
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Guided Bike Tour of Old Town Key West

2.Guided Bike Tour of Old Town Key West

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,611 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $59

Ride through Old Town Key West with a local guide such as James, Lenny, Salty, or Ryan. Over about two relaxed hours, you’ll see landmarks including Mallory Square, Mile Marker Zero, the Southernmost Point Buoy, and the former US Navy dock, with history stops, bottled water, and key lime pie included.

“Great way to get to see the sights of Key West. Our guide was very knowledgeable and gave us a real insight into how the Keys were developed. We arrived late but they were really helpful and got us caught up with the party really excellent customer service.”

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NYC: Central Park Bike Rentals - The short ride into Central Park
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NYC: Central Park Bike Rentals

3.Central Park Bike Rentals

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 2,528 reviews · 1 hour · from $9

Pick up a Cannondale, Specialized, hybrid, mountain bike, tandem, or eBike at 56 W 56th St, then ride into Central Park and beyond. Your rental includes a helmet, map, chain lock, and bike bag. One hour works for a quick loop, while two to four hours gives you time to stop, explore, and take photos.

“A fun and different thing to do. We wanted to cycle round Central Park and booked the 2hr slot. We only had them for about an hour. Would do this again.”

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Miami: Hop-on Hop-off Tour + Cruise & Free 1-Hour Bike Rental - South Beach and Soundscape Park put you near the Art Deco core
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Miami: Hop-on Hop-off Tour + Cruise & Free 1-Hour Bike Rental

4.Hop-on Hop-off Tour + Cruise & Free 1-Hour Bike Rental

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 2,421 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $41

See Miami’s main districts by open-top double-decker bus, with recorded commentary in several languages and stops near South Beach, Wynwood, Little Havana, Downtown, and the Design District. Add the Millionaire’s Row cruise or night tour if available, and use the included one-hour Miami Beach bike rental for a closer look.

“It gets windy on the top floor, but otherwise a pretty decent pre-recorded audio tour. I did not have time to hop off, so it was just a 2 hour loop for me.”

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Red Rock Canyon eBike Half-Day Tour - The 17-mile route through Red Rock Canyon
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Red Rock Canyon eBike Half-Day Tour

5.Red Rock Canyon eBike Half-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,870 reviews · 4 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $137

John and Allison lead a four-hour eBike ride through Red Rock Canyon, with a practice session, four scenic stops, petroglyphs, sandstone formations, Joshua trees, snacks, and water. The electric bikes handle most of the work, making this a good choice for mixed-age groups and first-time eBike riders.

“Owners/hosts are native to Las Vegas, so they know the area very well and provide a history of the region and the surrounding mountains. As a result, you will end the tour very well-informed about the hills and their location. They are very professional, polite, and respectful of the varying degrees of familiarity with riding e-bikes. We highly recommend the e-bike tour.”

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NYC: Central Park Bike Rental - The short ride from the shop to the park
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NYC: Central Park Bike Rental

6.Central Park Bike Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 1,651 reviews · 1 hour · from $8Best value

Pick up a Trek or Giant bike just steps from Central Park and explore Bethesda Fountain, Strawberry Fields, the Reservoir, and more. Your rental includes a helmet, lock, and digital map, with child bikes, trailers, and tag alongs available. The one-hour rate is $8, and extra hours cost $10 each.

“Renting the bikes through the app was super cheap. We saved a lot of money taking into account that other places charge you minimum 15 dollars per hour. You can pay 12, have the bikes for 5 hours and be sure to have enough time to bike through Central Park and visit all the main places in there (since to those you need to walk)”

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Central Park Bike Rental - The famous lower park route in one hour
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Central Park Bike Rental

7.Central Park Bike Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,509 reviews · 1 - 10 hours · from $9

Pick up a Trek bike, helmet, basket, lock, and Central Park map from Cycle Park NYC, a short walk from the park. Staff members such as Niko and Mr. Genghis can point out the best stops. Choose from one to ten hours, then ride to Bethesda Fountain, Strawberry Fields, the lake, or around the full park.

“Biking in Central Park is more dangerous and hostile than it looks but experience was worth it still”

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Austin Biker Gang E-Bike Tour - Seaholm, the central library, and Austin’s modern core
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Austin Biker Gang E-Bike Tour

8.Austin Biker Gang E-Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,399 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $85

Join a small Austin e-bike group for a 90-minute ride from 506 Walsh Street. A road captain such as Captain Kid, Captain Edge, or Captain Morpheus leads you past Lady Bird Lake, South Congress, the Capitol, ACL Live, the bat bridge, and more. Bikes, helmets, water, safety training, and guide commentary are included.

“Great fun, cool bikes and easy route. Definitely recommend. Captain Kid was great. ………………………………………………………………..”

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Asheville Historic Downtown Guided Electric Bike Tour with Scenic Views - Starting at 36 Montford Avenue
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Asheville Historic Downtown Guided Electric Bike Tour with Scenic Views

9.Asheville Historic Downtown Guided Electric Bike Tour with Scenic Views

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,234 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $75

Ride an electric bike from 36 Montford Avenue through downtown Asheville, greenways, and scenic neighborhoods. Your guide covers the Grove Arcade, Basilica of Saint Lawrence, Omni Grove Park Inn, and Sunset Terrace. Safety practice comes first, and guides such as Josh, Torin, Ana, and Leighann add history, local tips, and an easy pace.

“Great experience. Being new to Asheville nice way to get an overview. Great views and an easy ride on the e-bike.”

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Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour - Getting started at Old Stickney Point Road
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Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour

10.Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,075 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $71

Join a guide such as Derek, Kelsey, or Ben for a two-hour sunset ride along Siesta Beach. Learn the e-bike controls, pedal on the sand, pause for Gulf sunset photos, visit Siesta Key Village, and finish back at the meeting point with bottled water and a planned fruit, cheese, and wine picnic.

“If you haven’t ridden an e-bike, now is the time! Great tour, great tour guides, so much fun! Riding a bike is an ageless activity. Go back to your childhood and advance to the modern generation of bike riding. A must do experience on Siesta Key!”

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Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride - Stevie Ray Vaughan and Bouldin Creek
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Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride

11.Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 892 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $55

Ride a pedal-assist e-bike through Austin with guides such as Michael, Peter, Mark, and Robert. In about three hours, you’ll see Barton Springs, Zilker Park, South Congress murals, the Capitol, and Congress Bridge. The group is capped at 13, and the bike, helmet, guide, and water are included.

“Michael was an excellent guide. It was a great way to see the city. Lots of areas and fun facts we would never have come across otherwise. Highly recommend!”

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Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr - Starting near Asilomar State Beach in Pacific Grove
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Monterey’s 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr

12.Monterey’s 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 870 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $59

Ride from Pacific Grove along the coast and the scenic parts of 17-Mile Drive on an assisted e-bike. Your guide handles directions, safety, local stories, and wildlife spotting, with stops at Bird Rock, Lone Cypress, Pebble Beach, and more. Family tours offer tandem riding for children up to 120 pounds.

“First 17 mile drive is gorgeous and so much better on a bike. 2nd the guided tour gave us great info, and I love not having to worry about direction or where to stop or timing. 3rd the e-bikes made this a much more enjoyable ride. They were comfy and easy to operate.”

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New York City: Highlights of Central Park Bike or eBike Tour - Starting at 56 West 56th Street
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New York City: Highlights of Central Park Bike or eBike Tour

13.Highlights of Central Park Bike or eBike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 800 reviews · 2 hours · from $47

Ride through Central Park on a two-hour guided bike or e-bike tour with a licensed New York City guide. You’ll stop at Shakespeare Garden, Bethesda Terrace, the Reservoir, Strawberry Fields, and other major sights. Guides such as Dan, John, Carla, and Chuck add local stories, humor, music, and photo help along the way.

“John our tour guide made it extra special with his personal accounts of his history with the park.”

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Bikes, Bites & Views: Chicago's Signature Dishes Bike Tour-Adults - The lakefront section delivers the best scenery
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Bikes, Bites & Views: Chicago’s Signature Dishes Bike Tour-Adults

14.Bikes, Bites & Views: Chicago’s Signature Dishes Bike Tour-Adults

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 732 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $89

Ride about 13 miles with Bobby’s Bike Hike through Chicago’s Gold Coast, Lincoln Park, Wrigleyville, the Loop, and the lakefront. You’ll stop for deep-dish pizza, a Chicago dog, bakery treats, and optional craft beer. Guides such as Joe, Fran, Kevin, and Lauren mix city stories with clear riding instructions. Minimum age is 16.

“Lauren was fantastic! She was clear with her instructions and spoke in a fun manner about the attractions and stops. Enjoyed the evening ride and got a taste of the local deep dish pizza, Chicago dog, and IPAs. Relaxing and fun!”

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Waimea Canyon Downhill Bike Ride - Waimea Canyon views from the rim
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Waimea Canyon Downhill Bike Ride

15.Waimea Canyon Downhill Bike Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 650 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $154

Meet Ernesto, Tom, Michael, or another Keko Adventure Tours guide in Hanapepe for a van ride up Waimea Canyon. Stop at major lookouts, then coast nearly 12 miles downhill on a hybrid bike along paved public roads. Expect fast riding, cool mountain air, local stories, and a sunset finish near Kekaha Beach.

“This was a super fun experience and a neat way to see the canyon. Ernesto and Tom were great guides. Highly recommend this excursion!”

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