Edinburgh Sky to Sea Bike Tour with Choice of Manual or E-Bike
Overview
Our 16 mile (25 km) long Sky to Sea route takes us to the highest and lowest points of Edinburgh accessible by tarmac on a choice of manual bike or one of our popular pedal assist e-bikes, for a more relaxed experience.
Visit our very own volcano, Arthur's Seat, with its panoramic views across the city, to the golden sandy beaches and sea views at Portobello. We also pay a visit to the Port of Leith, with over 600 years of maritime history, and the Georgian New Town, a UNESCO world heritage site with it's private parks and grand town houses.
Transport to the start of the route is provided free of charge from the city centre, in our custom bike bus. Your tour will end centrally, close to the Waverley Station.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Water
- Helmet, gloves and rain jacket
- Choice of manual or e-bike
- Hotel pick up
- Guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Transport can be arranged for any address or transport hub around Edinburgh City centre. On occasions where our vehicle is full to capacity, We may provide taxis to beginning of the route. Travellers arriving by cruise ship or from outside the city centre can also meet the group at starting point of the tour at the specified start time.
Ogilvie Terrace
Edinburgh EH11 1NP, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Little King Street
Edinburgh EH1 3AR, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Holyrood Park (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- 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
- Children must be accompanied by an adult over 18 years
- Minimum age is 12 years for manual bike and 16 years for e-bike
- Wear comfortable casual/leisure clothing and footwear. Dress appropriately according to weather conditions
- Physical activity featuring two short/medium climbs uphill which can walked if necessary. Pedal assist bikes available to help uphill and for a more relaxed experience. Recommended for leisure cyclists with moderate fitness.
- Subject to weather conditions. If canceled due to inclement weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
- All cyclists heights MUST be advised at time of booking
- Participants must be comfortable riding a bicycle
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Edinburgh Sky to Sea Bike Tour with Choice of Manual or E-Bike?
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Activity code: C-109681P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Bottled water.
- Water.
- Helmet, gloves and rain jacket.
- Choice of manual or e-bike.
- Hotel pick up.
- Guide.
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Edinburgh Sky to Sea Bike Tour with Choice of Manual or E-Bike is as follows:
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Edinburgh Sky to Sea Bike Tour with Choice of Manual or E-Bike will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Bottled water
- Water
- Helmet, gloves and rain jacket
- Choice of manual or e-bike
- Hotel pick up
- Guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- 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
- Children must be accompanied by an adult over 18 years
- Minimum age is 12 years for manual bike and 16 years for e-bike
- Wear comfortable casual/leisure clothing and footwear. Dress appropriately according to weather conditions
- Physical activity featuring two short/medium climbs uphill which can walked if necessary. Pedal assist bikes available to help uphill and for a more relaxed experience. Recommended for leisure cyclists with moderate fitness.
- Subject to weather conditions. If canceled due to inclement weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
- All cyclists heights MUST be advised at time of booking
- Participants must be comfortable riding a bicycle
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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