Top 5 Vancouver Bike Tours

Hands down, the best way to explore the city is with a Vancouver bike tour. Let a local bike guide share with you all the sights and stories you’d miss on a hop-on, hop-off bus tour. Visit neighbourhoods in and outside the core using safe, well marked, designated bike paths suitable for all ages and abilities. Experience Vancouver the way it was meant to be seen-from two wheels.

Here are five excellent Vancouver bike tours available for guests and locals alike: 

5. Toonie Tours

New to the game, this company focuses mainly on walking tours, but they have now added a bike tour of Stanley Park. They have partnered with Bicycle Sport Pacific to offer a ‘cruiser bike’ option for their guests.

4. Power Pedal Tours

For those with less energy to spare, Power Pedal offers pedal-assist tours of Vancouver. The pedal-assist bikes give you a boost when you need it. Lead guide Patrick is passionate about the city. He adds a touch of humour to all of his tours.

3. Cycle City Tours

Cycle City provides group rides in Vancouver. This tour company operates out of the center of the city, from a rental shop just off of Georgia and Hornby. Riders are given Norco bikes for their tour.

2. Into the Wild

This company offers a full-day combination tour of cycling and hiking. Riders are taken to Pitt Meadows for access to the stunning Trans Canada Trail system. The hiking portions include trails in the lush Lynn Valley.

1. Vancouver Bike Tours

The top guided cycling experience in Vancouver is Vancouver Bike Tours. With a perfect rating on TripAdvisor, Yelp and Google, Vancouver Bike Tours specializes in small group bicycle rides of Vancouver and Stanley Park.

Riders are provided Specialized Sirrus Hybrids for their cycling adventure. The Sirrus model comes standard with disc brakes, a comfy seat and a wide range of gears. They are a safe, comfortable and sporty option for touring.

Vancouver Bike Tours’ guides are all local with an excellent knowledge of the history and public art in Vancouver. Their info is seasoned with humorous stories, little known facts and a fresh catalogue of current events. Guests are always glad when they start their stay with a bike tour.

The company’s specialty is private family tours. Lead guide Jeremy Catherall is a trained and certified elementary school teacher. He has been teaching from his bike seat for the last five years.

Tours start daily at 9:30am and 2:00pm. Private custom or family tours can be booked with a quick email to info@biketourvancouver.com.