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Seat, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline along the way. Our route takes us to Portobello beach, where you can dip your toes in the North Sea and enjoy a refreshment break at one of the seaside cafés. We then continue along the beach promenade, passing through the charming seaside towns of Joppa and Musselburgh before returning to our starting point at Bridgend Farmhouse. This tour is suitable for all ages and abilities, with gentle slopes and mostly traffic-free paths.
20 mile Circular bike tour of Edinburgh Energy rating: Moderate Departs: 2pm Returns: 6pm Distance: 20 miles (4 hours) Terrain: Varied, with some hills and on-road cycling This popular tour covers all the major attractions of Edinburgh in one thrilling ride. We start by heading towards the iconic Edinburgh Castle, where you will have the opportunity to take some stunning photos. We then cycle along the Royal Mile, passing by the Scottish Parliament and Holyrood Palace. From there, we make our way up Arthur's Seat, the extinct volcano that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
After a refreshment break at Duddingston Village, we pedal along the picturesque Innocent Railway Path, which takes us back into the heart of the city. The tour concludes with a ride along the scenic Water of Leith path, passing by the historic Dean Village and the beautiful St Bernard's Well. This tour is perfect for those who want to see the best of Edinburgh in a fun and active way.
Private mountain bike tours Energy rating: Moderate to challenging Departs: Upon request Returns: Upon request Distance: Varies depending on route Terrain: Off-road mountain biking experience without leaving the city! Our private mountain bike tours offer the perfect opportunity to explore the thrilling trails of Edinburgh's natural landscapes. Led by our experienced guides, you will navigate through forest trails, tackle technical descents, and conquer challenging climbs, all within the city limits. Whether you are a beginner looking to improve your skills or an experienced rider seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure, we can tailor the route to suit your abilities.
You will be provided with top-of-the-line Rockrider mountain bikes, ensuring a comfortable and safe ride. This tour is an excellent choice for mountain biking enthusiasts looking to experience the thrill and beauty of Edinburgh's wilderness.
Learn to ride programme and confidence rides Our Learn to ride programme is designed to help both children and adults gain confidence and proficiency on a bicycle. Led by our qualified instructors, you will receive personalised tuition and guidance, starting with the basics of balance and coordination and progressing to more advanced skills such as braking, cornering, and gear changing. We also offer confidence rides, where you can practise your newly acquired skills in real-life cycling situations, such as navigating traffic and roundabouts. These programmes are suitable for absolute beginners as well as those who want to brush up on their cycling abilities.
Basic bike maintenance classes and route finding rides Maintaining your bike is essential for safe and enjoyable rides. Our basic bike maintenance classes teach you the necessary skills to keep your bike in top condition. Led by our experienced mechanics, you will learn how to perform simple repairs and adjustments, such as fixing flat tyres, adjusting brakes, and lubricating chains. We also offer route finding rides, where our guides will help you plan and navigate your own cycling adventures.
Whether you want to explore the countryside or discover hidden gems within the city, we can provide you with useful tips and guidance to make the most of your cycling experience.
A wee pedal is proud to be a 5-star multi-award-winning family cycle tour business with a strong commitment to sustainable and active tourism. Our client-centred approach, small group sizes, and dedication to low-impact, zero-carbon experiences have made us a trusted choice among tourists and locals alike. We carefully plan our routes to avoid busy roads and hills, making use of the extensive old railway-turned-cycle path network to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride. Our qualified and experienced guides are passionate about showcasing the hidden gems of Edinburgh and providing you with an unforgettable cycling experience.
Whether you're a solo traveller, a couple, a family, or a group, we have a tour or programme that suits your needs. Come join us and discover the beauty and history of Edinburgh on two wheels with A wee pedal.