Top Edinburgh Mountain Bike Tours

Our award winning cycle tours are carefully planned to avoid roads, small group sizes (max 10) and low impact, low carbon experiences. All our guides are qualified, passionate about history and Scottish culture. Our E bikes are suited to all heights and make this tour so easy round Arthur's' Seat. UK regulations mean age 14 is the minimum age to ride an E bike. We go in rain or shine. Rain does not affect the tour - please just bring a waterproof and embrace the Scottish weather. All Riders Must Be Able To Ride A Bike Safely And Confidently. If you cannot, you may be refused entry to the tour for safety reasons. It will not be possible to refund you in this case.

Even if you’ve only got limited time in Edinburgh, it's still possible to see the breadth of the city’s natural landscapes. Cover more sights in less time during a bike ride which takes you from Arthur’s Seat to the beaches of Portobello and the Port of Leith. Plus, you’ll be able to choose between an electric or manual bike, depending on your fitness level.

Beat the crowds of Edinburgh's city center and discover off-the-beaten-path locations and secret spots on small-group cycling tour. Traveling on two wheels (either on a traditional or e-bike), you'll be able to access places buses cannot reach. Cycle out of the city, around Arthur's Seat, and to the (sometimes) sunny seaside all while your guide fills you in on fascinating facts about the city.

Whether you want the challenge of a mountain bike or the ease of an e-bike, choose your weapon and set off on an action-packed tour of Edinburgh and its surrounding areas. In just a few hours, see more of Edinburgh than you could alone with your guide, who takes you through Cramond village and along the Firth of Forth. Cycle over the Forth Road Bridge, and pass by a castle on your way back.

Swap the city streets of Edinburgh for Scotland’s stunning natural landscapes on a bike tour of the Highlands. Depending on your fitness level, choose between a manual or electric mountain bike, and follow a route past Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park along a disused railway line. Plus, hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

See a different side of Edinburgh—from the seat of a pushbike! Set off on a cycling tour of Edinburgh led by your local and knowledgeable guide, and see Craigmillar Castle and Arthur’s Seat as you whizz by. Pass through the Victorian railway tunnel into Holyrood Park and see where the Scottish Parliament is now held. Push on out of the city and you’ll be rewarded with views of the sea as you head towards the coast.

Swap the tour bus for two wheels and get a closer look at Edinburgh. This small-group cycling tour takes you around the Scottish capital to places most tourists miss. Pedal your way from Craigmillar Castle to the charming Dean Village, the cosmopolitan Leith district, and seaside Portobello to experience Edinburgh off the tourist trail. E-bike rental is available for £25.

Begin your exhilarating ebike tour at King's Stables Road. Glide effortlessly into the vibrant Grassmarket, a historic marketplace buzzing with cafés and street performers. Pedal along the atmospheric Cowgate, weaving through the medieval Old Town's narrow closes and towering tenements that whisper centuries of stories. Climb gently toward the striking Scottish Parliament buildings at Holyrood — a bold architectural contrast to the ancient surroundings. From there, conquer the iconic ascent to Arthur’s Seat, where sweeping 360° views over the city, Firth of Forth, and distant hills reward your effort. The ebike makes the steep paths enjoyable rather than exhausting. Descend into the leafy Meadows, a peaceful green oasis popular with locals for picnics and walks. Circle back via George Street, before before visiting Princes Street Garden and returning to King's Stables Road.

Start at King's Stables Road. Glide into the lively Grassmarket with its cafés and pubs under the castle cliffs. Go down The Mound with stunning Old and New Town views, then travel along George Street. Head north to George V Park, then along the coast to charming Newhaven harbour. Cycle east to Portobello beach for a refreshing stop. Loop via revitalised Leith, George Street, and then return to King's Stables Road via Princes Street Gardens after a scenic mix of history, coast, and city highlights. Effortless fun on an e-bike!

With this Arthur Seat and Port of Leith Distillery E-Bike Tour, you’ll be able to see more than any other tour of the city, in less time! The tour is designed to show you all the most iconic spots of the city. We will take you off the beaten path to explore the most picturesque and charming corners. The tour is conducted by professional mountain bike guides that have a particular and local knowledge of the hidden gems of Edinburgh. The tours can also be conducted in Italian, Swedish and Spanish. The E-bikes that we use are brand new gravel category with mountain bike tyres, suspension and are very easy and comfortable to ride.

Cycle through Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and the National Galleries. Feel the city’s charm with a local guide. Optional: extend to Dean Village, Holyrood Palace, and Dr Neil’s Garden. Available in: - English and French - German, Spanish , Russian & Italian Languages Choose any of these fantastic options: 2-H: Old Town Bike Tour Cycle through Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and National Galleries. Discover hidden gems with breathtaking views. 4-H: Old Town, Royal Botanic Garden & More Tour Explore Edinburgh's Dean Village and Palace of Holyroodhouse. Enjoy scenic landscapes and fascinating history. 6-H: Old Town, Arthur's Seat & More Tour Ride past Arthur’s Seat, St. Bernard’s Well, and Dr. Neil’s Garden, taking in panoramic views of Edinburgh. Discover Edinburgh’s treasures with us today—whether for a quick ride or a leisurely full-day adventure, we offer the perfect way to experience this beautiful city with an expert guide and personalized itinerary.

Spend the day away from the bustling streets of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh. We provide bicycles, helmets and transport into the heart of the Trossachs National Park just a short 1.5 hour drive from the city centre. We will spend our day cycling in the magnificent landscape at the gateway to the Highlands of Scotland. Passing by shimmering lochs, spectacular waterfalls, lush native forests and gazing upon the steep slopes of the towering mountains. We may be lucky enough to spot wild deer, eagles, highland cows and all the other wildlife that call this impressive park home. There will also be a great lunch stop with a stunning view. (Lunch not included in price)