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SIX OF THE BEST CITY TOURS BY BIKE
SIX OF THE BEST CITY TOURS BY BIKE
The Leisure Pass Group shares six unmissable cycling tours to try on your next city break
Take to the cycle lane and explore some of the world’s most popular cities on two wheels this summer. With sightseeing from the saddle increasingly popular, The Leisure Pass Group, the world’s leading multi-attraction pass specialist, offers visitors a growing range of guided tours and bike rental options in cities across the world. Here are six of the best pedal pumping tours to try:
The London Pass: Beat the traffic and explore London from a different perspective with a choice of two exhilarating bike tours from the London Bicycle Tour Company. Embark on the Love London Tour which takes riders through the city’s bustling West End theatre district to cultural Covent Garden, then on via Chinatown to the boutique bliss of Swinging Sixties mecca Carnaby Street.
Usually priced at £26.95, both tours from the London Bicycle Tour Company are included with the London Pass. www.londonpass.com
The New York Pass: Explore bike-friendly New York City as you discover the Brooklyn Bridge, Central Park, and everything in between with Blazing Saddles Bike Rentals & Tours. From Pier 17 at the South Street Seaport, pedal along with the Brooklyn Bridge Tour taking in one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Follow your guide along the East River Greenway to Battery Park and the bridge itself before returning via Chinatown. Along the way, spot sites such as the Statue of Liberty and the World Trade Center’s Freedom Tower.
Usually priced at $44, Blazing Saddles Bike Rentals & Tours are included with the New York Pass. www.newyorkpass.com
The Berlin Pass: Experience the German capital like a local with a guided Berlin Bike Tour. History buffs should take a journey into the city’s darker side with the Third Reich & Nazi Berlin Bike Tour. The route includes Bebelplatz (site of Nazi book burning), New Synagogue, the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Gestapo headquarters and more.
Usually priced at €28, Berlin Bike Tours are included with the Berlin Pass. www.berlinpass.com
Go Los Angeles: Go where the tour buses can’t and pedal past the homes of famous celebrities on a three-hour self-guided Movie Star Homes Bike Tour. Whizz through downtown LA’s most prestigious neighbourhoods from Bel Air and Beverly Hills to West Hollywood and take in celebrity sites such as the Sunset Strip and Rodeo Drive on two wheels. The tour includes a 4-hour hybrid bike rental (then $8.50 after 4 hours).
Usually priced at $55, the self-guided Movie Star Homes Bike Tour is included with the Go Los Angeles All Inclusive Pass. www.gocity.com/los-angeles
The Barcelona Pass: The Best of Barcelona Bike Tour is the perfect way for adventure lovers to explore this vibrant Spanish city. The Best of Barcelona Bike Tour, led by English-speaking guides, takes visitors through hidden squares in the old town, past some of the ten Gaudi masterpieces found across the city including La Sagrada Família, and along the stunning Barcelona beachfronts.
Usually priced at €28, The Best of Barcelona Bike Tour is included with the Barcelona Pass. www.barcelonapass.com
Go Boston: There's no better way to get a feel for bike-friendly Boston’s unique charm than hitting the road on two-wheels and taking a self-guided tour around the sights. The Go Boston Explorer Pass allows holders to rent comfortable bikes for the day to explore Boston's winding streets and secret alleyways, pedalling through six different neighbourhoods and taking in the historic Fenway Park baseball stadium, The North End and Boston Common.
Usually priced at $35, Boston Bike Rental is included with the Go Boston All Inclusive Pass. www.gocity.com/boston
ABOUT THE LEISURE PASS GROUP
The Leisure Pass Group is the largest multi-attraction pass company in the world, operating in 37 destinations in 17 countries on five continents, enabling travellers to save money and time on their sightseeing activities.
www.leisurepassgroup.com
The Leisure Pass Group shares six unmissable cycling tours to try on your next city break
Take to the cycle lane and explore some of the world’s most popular cities on two wheels this summer. With sightseeing from the saddle increasingly popular, The Leisure Pass Group, the world’s leading multi-attraction pass specialist, offers visitors a growing range of guided tours and bike rental options in cities across the world. Here are six of the best pedal pumping tours to try:
The London Pass: Beat the traffic and explore London from a different perspective with a choice of two exhilarating bike tours from the London Bicycle Tour Company. Embark on the Love London Tour which takes riders through the city’s bustling West End theatre district to cultural Covent Garden, then on via Chinatown to the boutique bliss of Swinging Sixties mecca Carnaby Street.
Usually priced at £26.95, both tours from the London Bicycle Tour Company are included with the London Pass. www.londonpass.com
The New York Pass: Explore bike-friendly New York City as you discover the Brooklyn Bridge, Central Park, and everything in between with Blazing Saddles Bike Rentals & Tours. From Pier 17 at the South Street Seaport, pedal along with the Brooklyn Bridge Tour taking in one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Follow your guide along the East River Greenway to Battery Park and the bridge itself before returning via Chinatown. Along the way, spot sites such as the Statue of Liberty and the World Trade Center’s Freedom Tower.
Usually priced at $44, Blazing Saddles Bike Rentals & Tours are included with the New York Pass. www.newyorkpass.com
The Berlin Pass: Experience the German capital like a local with a guided Berlin Bike Tour. History buffs should take a journey into the city’s darker side with the Third Reich & Nazi Berlin Bike Tour. The route includes Bebelplatz (site of Nazi book burning), New Synagogue, the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Gestapo headquarters and more.
Usually priced at €28, Berlin Bike Tours are included with the Berlin Pass. www.berlinpass.com
Go Los Angeles: Go where the tour buses can’t and pedal past the homes of famous celebrities on a three-hour self-guided Movie Star Homes Bike Tour. Whizz through downtown LA’s most prestigious neighbourhoods from Bel Air and Beverly Hills to West Hollywood and take in celebrity sites such as the Sunset Strip and Rodeo Drive on two wheels. The tour includes a 4-hour hybrid bike rental (then $8.50 after 4 hours).
Usually priced at $55, the self-guided Movie Star Homes Bike Tour is included with the Go Los Angeles All Inclusive Pass. www.gocity.com/los-angeles
The Barcelona Pass: The Best of Barcelona Bike Tour is the perfect way for adventure lovers to explore this vibrant Spanish city. The Best of Barcelona Bike Tour, led by English-speaking guides, takes visitors through hidden squares in the old town, past some of the ten Gaudi masterpieces found across the city including La Sagrada Família, and along the stunning Barcelona beachfronts.
Usually priced at €28, The Best of Barcelona Bike Tour is included with the Barcelona Pass. www.barcelonapass.com
Go Boston: There's no better way to get a feel for bike-friendly Boston’s unique charm than hitting the road on two-wheels and taking a self-guided tour around the sights. The Go Boston Explorer Pass allows holders to rent comfortable bikes for the day to explore Boston's winding streets and secret alleyways, pedalling through six different neighbourhoods and taking in the historic Fenway Park baseball stadium, The North End and Boston Common.
Usually priced at $35, Boston Bike Rental is included with the Go Boston All Inclusive Pass. www.gocity.com/boston
ABOUT THE LEISURE PASS GROUP
The Leisure Pass Group is the largest multi-attraction pass company in the world, operating in 37 destinations in 17 countries on five continents, enabling travellers to save money and time on their sightseeing activities.
www.leisurepassgroup.com
Gay Travelers Magazine by Steven Skelley and Thomas Routzong
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