Top Scotland Mountain Bike Tours

Discover the sights and sounds of Inverness and the surrounding areas by bike with one of our tour guides. Our cool electric bikes do the work while you can enjoy the journey (you still have to pedal!). We lead you on a journey through parkland, besides the river, out to the sea and over some islands. During your journey we can stop at a café for refreshments and we visit historical and interesting sights around Inverness. We know the area as we live here. We can guide you and take the best routes. Our bikes are cool, fun to ride and help you as they have an electric motor which does a lot of the work. You still have to pedal though!

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.

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.

With our Edinburgh 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 and Spanish. The Ebikes that we use are brand new gravel category with mountain bike tyres, suspension and are very easy and comfortable to ride.

Join Stuart's Bicycle Tours to discover the rich history and natural beauty of St Andrews. Think St Andrews is just about golf? Discover ancient history, dramatic ruins, breathtaking panoramic views and stories spanning over 1000 years in the best way possible...by bicycle! We’ll visit the iconic landmarks like St Andrews Castle, the Cathedral ruins, The Old Course and The University but also reach places that few visitors ever do and learn about the deep and rich place St Andrews holds in Scottish history. All with an experienced, enthusiastic and local guide from right here in Fife. With standard and E-bikes available, the tour is suitable for all abilities. Perfect for history lovers, nature seekers, and anyone looking for a fun, meaningful way to explore this iconic Scottish town.

Taking part of the Brave Heart bike tour you will see majestic Stirling Castle and Wallace Monument starting at Cisco's Coffe. meeting point. The key stops include the Wallace Monument for views and history, the historic Old Town and Stirling Bridge, and a final stop at Cambuskenneth Abbey. Difficulty: Medium, with significant hills. E-bikes are highly recommended for those not accustomed to regular cycling to manage the inclines. Included: Bike, helmet, and a qualified guide. Stops and sights: Stirling Castle: A major highlight, explore the majestic castle and its grounds. Stirling Old Town and Bridge: Cycle through the historic cobbled streets and pass the site of the Battle of Stirling Bridge, where history was made. The Wallace Monument: Visit this iconic landmark, learn about the story of William Wallace, and enjoy panoramic views from its viewpoint. Cambuskenneth Abbey: Begin at this ancient and tranquil ruin, the resting place of King James III.

This tour should have been called the "Shoogly Bike Tour", but happily the beer is at the end...so there's no shoogling...maybe some gentle swaying!..But hey, who doesn't like that? Some say it's impossible to improve on the perfect bike tour, we disagree...add beer and the improvement is instant! Hidden gems, grand landmarks, local hangouts, unbelievable victorian architecture. What more do you need? Beer! This tour is for everybody, and you see a city differently on two wheels, rolling along its cycle-friendly lanes, with your local guide. Our tours are geared towards a deep-dive into Glasgow's culture and good-stuff! If all that isn't enough, you get to drink beer in a micro-brewery at the end! Your mission, should you choose to accept, is to book this tour, drink beer and tell you friends how much you enjoyed yourself!....this message will self-destruct... Unlike Mission Impossible, this is all possible! What are you waiting for? Did we mention there's beer?

With Stuart's Bicycle Tours you will take a journey through Glasgow's historic and folkloric past to its vibrant and modern present. A city of stunning architecture, rich varied culture and a birthplace of Scottish ideas. 

 By using bikes we can start in the city centre and ride to the farther reaches of Scotlands largest city. Utilising its network of bike lanes and quiet roads we can travel through gorgeous green spaces, stunning vistas, architectural wonders and, indeed, time itself. Starting in the heart of the city we will travel a 12 mile/20km loop visiting a myriad of interesting locations. We will visit well known highlights of the city as well as lesser known points of incredible interest and gain a deeper understanding of what makes Glasgow the wonderful and eclectic place it is today. We will discuss ancient folklore, local heroes, triumphs, tragedies, art, sport, invention and science. Getting to know each other as well as the city and country that surrounds us.

With Stuart's Bicycle Tours you will see far more than on a walking tour and make the most of your time in Stirling! Join me on a truly unique journey through one of Scotlands most important and historic cities. By using one of Scotland’s finest inventions, the pedal bicycle, we can travel through the history and stunning landscape of this ancient capital of Scotland. Once the seat of Scottish power and monarchy, Stirling sits at the gateway to the Highlands. It has been said throughout history that he who holds Stirling, holds Scotland and this explains its ancient and rich historical importance. Set to the back drop of the stunning Ochil Mountains our ride will take us to the farther, lesser known hidden gems that litter this part of the Forth Valley. We will discuss ancient folklore, local heroes, triumphs, tragedies, art, sport, invention and science. Getting to know each other as well as the city and country that surrounds us.

This bike tour is the perfect way to save time and check off lots of Glasgow highlights. Instead of walking around the city, speed up your sightseeing and ride between sights instead. Conveniently, a guide leads the way, so there’s no need to study a map as you pedal past Glasgow Cathedral, the Clyde Arc Bridge, and the Drygate Brewery.

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.

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.

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.

Explore Edinburgh by electric bike on a small-group guided tour combining the city's historic centre with its beautiful coastline. Ride through the historic Old Town and Grassmarket, take in Edinburgh's famous landmarks and views, then leave the city centre behind as we head towards Newhaven Harbour and Portobello Beach. Our electric bikes make Edinburgh's hills easier, allowing you to cover much more of the city than you could on foot while still enjoying the fun and freedom of cycling. With a maximum of just 5 customers per guide, our tours are personal, relaxed and friendly, with plenty of opportunities to stop for photographs and hear the stories behind Edinburgh. Whether you're visiting Edinburgh for the first time or want to discover a different side of the city, this is a great way to experience Edinburgh's history, scenery and coastline in one tour.

Cycling tours by electric bike are great fun! Electric bikes really take the sting out of the hills and enable groups of mixed ability riders to ride together for an enjoyable day out. We offer a fantastic way to explore the beauty of The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park in a spectacular part of Scotland.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Dunoon on a top-of-the-line e-bike tour. With a new fleet of e-bikes, conquer the hills effortlessly while your knowledgeable guides share fascinating tales of local history and legends. Enjoy ample photo opportunities at picturesque stops and savor local fare at charming eateries. This tour promises an immersive experience of Dunoon and Argyll, perfect for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts alike. - Ride high-quality e-bikes, making hilly terrain accessible for all - Learn about Gaelic names and Highland heroes from expert guides - Capture Instagram-worthy moments at scenic stops along the route - Enjoy local food at stops designed for refueling during your adventure

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.

Explore Loch Ness at your own pace on this independent 1-day cycle tour from Inverness. Hop on your bike in Bellfield Park and — with your map and directions to hand — head into rural Scotland toward Loch Ness. Head along winding country roads at your leisure and enjoy fine views over the countryside scenery. Spin through the peaceful village of Dores to the banks of Loch Ness, then perhaps enjoy lunch in a local café before strolling along the shoreline. Bike hire, map and directions are included on this tour.

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.

Discover Glasgow, Scotland on a private bike tour with a local guide showing you top sights like Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Riverside Museum, and Glasgow Cathedral. Cycle through the city’s rich history and vibrant culture, from modern street art to working-class heritage, with a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests.

See the best of medieval Edinburgh—without the hassle of putting together your own sightseeing itinerary—on this walking tour, which includes skip-the-line access to Edinburgh Castle. As you walk, listen as your guide shares the history of this formidable city with ancient Roman roots and UNESCO-listed historical attractions. Explore atmospheric cobbled walkways along the Royal Mile, then breeze into Edinburgh Castle to witness royal opulence.

Discover Dunoon's charm on an e-bike tour right after your cruise on the PS Waverley. This guided adventure focuses on local history and Victorian tales while effortlessly navigating the scenic spots of Dunoon. Explore attractions like the Victorian Pier and Bishop’s Glen with ease, thanks to top-notch e-bikes that cater to all skill levels. Perfect for couples, friends, and families (kids 14+), this tour ensures a fun and memorable experience without the need for technical biking skills. Enjoy a leisurely ride and a cafe stop while soaking in the beautiful landscapes of this historic town. - Guided e-bike tour after cruising on the PS Waverley - Explore highlights like Castle House Museum and West Bay Promenade - Suitable for all skill levels, kids must be 14+ to ride - Tour duration is approximately 2 hours with a local cafe stop included (food/drinks not included) This tour is timed to meet the PS Waverley when she docks in Dunoon on August 15, 21, and 29th.

Maximize time in Glasgow with a city center walking tour with a local guide. Each tour is unique depending on the guide, but potential stops include George Square, Glasgow Cathedral, and Glasgow Green. As well as well-known sights, the itinerary also includes off-the-beaten-path attractions and hidden treasures that you’d likely miss if exploring alone.