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Edinburgh Bridges & Countryside by Bike or E-Bike with Transport

5.0 (29 reviews) 4–5 hours Free cancellation
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Edinburgh Bridges & Countryside by Bike or E-Bike with Transport

About this activity

Our 20 mile (32 km) Bridges bike tour follows the picturesque shores of the Firth Of Forth. We pass through the ancient village of Cramond, with it's rich 3000 year history dating back to Romans and iron age. A ride through a rural country estate with its very own stately home, a castle, plenty of sheep, and maybe even a Highland Cow! We visit the pictuesque Royal Burgh of South Queensferry for coffee and cake, topped off with a cycle over the Forth Road Bridge with spectacular views of this UNESCO world heritage site and beyond.

Choice of on of our quality manual bikes or popular e-bikes, for a more relaxed experience.

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At a glance

Duration
4–5 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 7 people
People per booking
1–7
Guide
English
Operated by
The Tartan Bicycle Co

Ages: Children (12–15 years) · Youth (16–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Helmets, gloves, pannier bags and rain jackets provided
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Bicycle use: Use of bicycle

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Cramond Village

    10 min

    Visit the picturesque conservation village of Cramond in the suburbs of Edinburgh, with views of the Firth of Forth and Cramond island, one of 13 Scottish islands accessible at low tide.

  2. Cramond Roman Fort

    10 min

    Visit the remains of a 1,800 year old Roman Fort

  3. Dalmeny House

    45 min

    Cycle through this rural country estate on the outskirts of Edinburgh, complete with a grand stately home and castle

  4. South Queensferry

    45 min

    Stop for lunch at this picturesque coastal town with fantastic views of the Forth Bridges

  5. Forth Road Bridge

    30 min

    Cycle to the halfway point of the Forth Rail Bridge for views of the Forth Rail Bridge, Queensferry Crossing and Firth of Forth.

  6. Stop 6

    15 min

    Affluent suburb of Edinburgh where some notable residents live

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Ocean Mist Leith
  • The Hoxton, Edinburgh
  • The Resident Edinburgh
  • Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
  • Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
  • Four Points by Sheraton Edinburgh
  • Grove House Hotel
  • BrewDog Doghouse Edinburgh
  • NYX Hotel Edinburgh by Leonardo Hotels
  • Premier Inn Waverley
  • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
  • ibis Styles Edinburgh St Andrew Square

and 141 more pickup points

Pickup can be made from prearranged meeting points including local transport hubs.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

  • Bridges Tour by Manual Bike

    Manual Bicycle

    Pickup included

  • Bridges Tour by Electric Bike

    Electric Bike

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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