The 8 Cycling Tours to Book This Year

1.Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,384 reviews · from $33Our pick

Leave Hanoi at 7:45 a.m. for Hoa Lu, a short village bike ride, a 1.5-hour Tam Coc boat trip, and Mua Cave’s nearly 500 steps. An English-speaking guide such as Sunny, Linh, or Viet leads the day, with buffet lunch, bus transfers, and bikes included. Plan extra cash for entrance fees.

“Pick up offered from hotel or Hanoi Opera House, free bottle of water followed by intro and plan for the day. Guide was a positive person, althought he tried to frighten travellers and convince them the bus was headed to Cambodia (some peoRead more”

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

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

Use the dark red open-top bus to tour South Beach, Downtown Miami, Wynwood, Little Havana, and the Design District. Audio commentary is available in six languages. Add the Millionaire’s Row cruise or 90-minute night tour, and enjoy a free one-hour bike rental in Miami Beach. Buses run about every 60 minutes.

“Our flights got canceled due to weather and we were not originally planning to stay in Miami so we had nothing planned and had done no research on the area. The Bigbus tour is always good way to get to know the area and see some of the main attractions.”

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3.Ninh Binh Day Trip: Hoa Lu-Trang An/Tam Coc-Mua Cave-Cycling-Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,886 reviews · from $43

Spend a full day in Ninh Binh with an English-speaking guide, cycling around Hoa Lu’s royal temples, taking a Trang An boat through caves, and climbing Mua Cave’s 500 steps. The $43 tour includes Hanoi pickup, transport, entrance fees, lunch, and water. Guides such as James, Max, Tim, and Jason have earned strong praise for their energy and clear explanations.

“I'm very torn on how to write this review... Our guide was great- good English, very energetic. Van was comfortable. Temple stop was nice, good information by our guide. I think we stayed too long though. Everyone was just standing around and we could have gotten on the road to the next stop. The cycling was only ok. Very old bikes and not really much to see on the route, especially when trying to dodge potholes. It was extremely hot but that is not the fault of the company. Lunch was not good. Not only was the food sub par but I also found something in one of the dishes…”

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4.Bike and Canal Boat Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,350 reviews · 3h 30m · from $47

Spend 210 minutes exploring Thonburi by bicycle and long-tail boat with an English-speaking guide such as Otto, Bo, Jobe, or Morty. Ride quiet lanes, visit Wat Paknam and neighborhood temples, stop at a local market, eat Thai lunch at The Artist’s House, and watch canal life from the water. Small groups are limited to 10 people.

“A great way to see parts of Bangkok that could easily be missed. Fun, too!”

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5.Gozo Quad Bike Tour & Comino Boat Tour w/ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 906 reviews · 7 hours · from $135

Ride a powerful 570cc quad through Gozo’s cliffs, valleys, villages, salt pans, and coastal tracks with guides such as Dave, Chris, Joseph, and Mahmoud. You’ll get hotel pickup, a traditional lunch, helmets, and a private boat ride around Comino. Summer brings a swimming stop at the Blue Lagoon or another Gozo bay.

“We spent a day quad biking and had a great time! The guides—Said, Mohamed, Wissem, and Jason—were both friendly and welcoming. We were a group of four friends, and the team managed our time well, efficiently coordinating visits to various sites on Gozo Island. I highly recommend this experience.”

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6.Giza pyramids, Sphinx, ATV bike, Lunch,Camel ride, Dinner cruise& shopping tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 798 reviews · from $65

Spend about 12 hours with a private guide and driver exploring the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, camel routes, and desert by ATV. The day ends with a Nile dinner cruise and live entertainment. Guides such as Michael, Mohamed Reda, Habeba, and Mahmoud have earned strong praise for their warmth and organization, though shopping stops may test your budget.

“Michael was our tour guide and he was absolutely amazing! He was so fun to be around and did a great job organizing the great day we had. I 1000% recommend this experience of a life time. This is a must do. Thank you so much Michael for being so kind and educating us!”

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7.Amsterdam Bike Tour in Small Group + Optional Canal Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 424 reviews · 2.5 - 3.5 hours · from $22Best value

Ride through Amsterdam with a local guide in a group of no more than 10. You’ll pass Centraal Station, Artis Zoo, De Gooyer Windmill, Magere Brug, Museumplein, Vondelpark, and Jordaan on a comfortable Dutch bike. Choose the optional one-hour canal cruise with drinks and cheese after the ride.

“Costa is the best guide ever !!! really enjoyed the tour sites, and all of the info and history we learned along the way. It was cold and rainy, and i still highly recommend taking, and would definitely book this and every future tour w Costa !”

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8.E-Bike and Sailing Tour with Wine Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 288 reviews · 5 - 6.5 hours · from $100

Spend 5 to 6.5 hours linking Barcelona, Alella wine country, and the coast by e-bike and sailboat. Ride with a small group and guide, tour a vineyard, taste local wines with snacks, then return by yacht with drinks. Car transport is available, but check your chosen route and meeting point carefully.

“Enjoyed all of the tour - the bking to the winery was great, wine tasting well done and sailing back was an awesome end to the day.”

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