Private Royal London Bike Tour with pub & street art Discount Tickets

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Overview

The Private Landmarks and Gems Bike Tour is an award-winning, bucket-list-ticking, private small-group tour of Royal London & Westminster. Designed around a safe and easy-going cycling route, the Landmarks tour offers a half-day introduction to London’s top iconic locations, Royal Palaces, and hidden gems. Your group will get to experience London's history and modern culture. The tour combines just the right amount of fun facts, quirky stories, and local insight. Riding a classic British bike is the perfect way to explore London and you'll also get the chance to stop for a beer at a quaint pub and try graffiti in a legal street art area.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Hercules Road, England, SE1 7LD, United Kingdom

• 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.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Tally Ho
Your tour will meet at the 189 Hercules Road, London, SE1 7LD to use the facilities. Tally Ho guides will then bring you over to the bicycle storage location to get kitted up with a bike and helmet or tweed flat cap (optional). Secure bag storage is available.
Duration: 10 mins
2. Archbishop's Parki
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.
3. Lambeth Palace
Lambeth Palace is home to the Archbishop of Canterbury and located on the south side of the River Thames, across from the Houses of Parliament.
Duration: 2 mins
4. Big Ben
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.
Duration: 2 mins
5. Smith Square Hall
Explore the quaint backstreets of Westminster, home to politicians, air raid shelters, and Lawrence of Arabia.
Duration: 2 mins
6. Dean's Yard
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.
Duration: 2 mins
7. Westminster Abbey
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.
Duration: 2 mins
8. St. James's Park
Ride around St James's Park, London's most beautiful Royal Park, home to pelicans and glorious flower gardens.
Duration: 2 mins
9. Old Admiralty Building
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.
Duration: 2 mins
10. Buckingham Palace
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.
Duration: 5 mins
11. Admiralty Arch
Ride under this pretty arch that marks the boundary of 'Royal London', and find the secret stone nose located underneath.
Duration: 2 mins
12. Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square is the home of many iconic monuments, including Nelsons Column and the National Gallery. It's also the technical centre of London.
Duration: 2 mins
13. Covent Garden
Visit London's only Italian style piazza, Covent Garden Market, bustling with shops and restaurants.
Duration: 2 mins
14. The Lamb & Flag, Covent Garden
Stop for a pint of local beer (optional) at the Lamb & Flag pub in Covent Garden. 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.
Duration: 15 mins
15. Cleopatra's Needle
Stop by an ancient Egyptian obelisk on the River Thames to also discover the story of London's amazing Victorian sewage system.
Duration: 2 mins
16. London Eye
Ride past London's iconic ferris wheel, the London Eye. You'll stop briefly at the best place for a photo.
Duration: 2 mins
17. Westminster Bridge
Cross the River Thames using a bike lane over Westminster Bridge. You'll cycle right underneath Big Ben!
Duration: 2 mins
18. Banksy Tunnel
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.
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

Helmet or tweed cap (optional)

Spray paint at the graffiti zone

Hand built British bicycle

Local English speaking guide

Luggage storage

Exclusion

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All guests must be able to ride solo

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Maximum rider weight 120kg / 264lbs

Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Minimum rider height 5ft / 1.5 meters

Riders over 12 years

Supplied by Tally Ho Experiences

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