Embark on a private family bike tour in London and explore the iconic landmarks, royal palaces, and hidden gems. Get active, learn about London’s history, and create lasting memories!
- Tally Ho! Experiences - Your tour will meet at 189 Hercules Road (SE17LD). Tally Ho guides will then bring you over to the bicycle storage location to get kitted up with a bike and helmet or tweed flat cap (optional). Secure bag storage is available.
- Archbishop’s Parki - Your ride starts with a loop of Archbishop’s Park to get comfortable with your bike and to make any adjustments. The park is a popular spot for Lambeth residents and hosts a Zipwire in the summer months.
- Lambeth Palace - Lambeth Palace is home to the Archbishop of Canterbury and located on the south side of the River Thames, across from the Houses of Parliament.
- Big Ben - You’ll stop on the south side of the River Thames to see one of the best views of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.
- St. John’s Smith Square - Explore the quaint backstreets of Westminster, home to politicians, air raid shelters, and Lawrence of Arabia.
- Dean’s Yard - Pass through the ancient grounds of one of London’s ‘public schools’ and find out what Winnie-the-Pooh and Shane Macgowan have in common.
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Westminster Abbey - Stand in front of Westminster Abbey, home of Coronations and Royal Weddings.
*Note; Westminster Abbey is a paid attraction and we do not have time to enter it on this ride. - St. James’s Park - You will be cycling around the park and you will be back at the Beckham Palace to see the changing of the guard
- Old Admiralty Building - Stand in the middle of Horseguards Parade where military parades take place each year and see the Downing Street garden and impressive Old Admiralty Building. You may also catch part of the Horseguards changeover.
- Green Park - You will have a relaxing moment and hear the history of the BUCKINGHAM PALACE
- Admiralty Arch - Ride under this pretty arch that marks the boundary of ‘Royal London’, and find the secret stone nose located underneath.
- Trafalgar Square - Trafalgar Square is the home of many iconic monuments, including Nelsons Column and the National Gallery. It’s also the technical centre of London.
- The Lamb & Flag, Covent Garden - Stop for a pint of local beer (optional) at the Lamb & Flag pub in Covent Garden. Once know as the ‘bucket of blood’ due to its connect with bare-knuckle boxing, the pub is older than the USA and a favourite with locals.
The pub offer a selection of seasonal craft beers and soft drinks which can be purchased direct. Alternatively, if you’d rather take a break in Covent Garden Market that is also possible.
- Buckingham Palace - Ride up the Mall to Buckingham Palace home of the Queen. Hear tales of Royal history and gossip from your guide. And catch the best parts of the Changing of the Guard (on certain dates). *please note we do not go inside the Palace as its a paid attraction and there isn’t time
*the Mall is closed to cars on Sundays making it an extra special cycling experience.
- Covent Garden - Visit London’s only Italian style piazza, Covent Garden Market, bustling with shops and restaurants.
- Cleopatra’s Needle - Stop by an ancient Egyptian obelisk on the River Thames to also discover the story of London’s amazing Victorian sewage system.
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London Eye - Ride past London’s iconic ferris wheel, the London Eye. You’ll stop briefly at the best place for a photo.
*please note we do not go on the London Eye as its a paid attraction and there isn’t time - Westminster Bridge - Cross the River Thames using a bike lane over Westminster Bridge. You’ll cycle right underneath Big Ben!
- Banksy Tunnel - Visit the Graffiti Tunnel under Waterloo Station, made famous by Banksy, and see street artists painting amazing murals. This is the only ‘legal’ graffiti zone in the area. And you’ll also get to try graffiti yourself as spray paint is provided in the tour.
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- Helmet or tweed cap provided (optional)
- Create your own graffiti at the spray paint zone
- Ride on a hand-built British bicycle
- Explore with a local English-speaking guide
- Luggage storage available
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Shake off the dust and engage in an unforgettable bike expedition that will make your London holiday memorable. Your personalized Tally Ho guide will adapt the tempo and the itinerary to match your preferences, entertain your gang and ensure you capture the best moments of your journey!
The Family Exclusive Bike Tour of London is a must-do ride around Royal London and Westminster. This bike tour, centered around an easy-going and secure cycling route, presents a half-day exploration of London’s premier iconic spots, Royal Residences, and secret treasures.
You’ll gain a unique perspective of London’s past and present. The tour features an ideal combination of amusing trivia, offbeat accounts, and local intelligence. Navigating London on a traditional British bike is the ultimate way to experience the city. Also included in the tour is a stopover at a charming pub or market for some refreshment. Plus, you’ll get a chance to express your creativity through graffiti in a designated street art zone. We provide the spray paint!
- We have a comfy baby/child seat for kids that are 9 months to 5 years old.
- We have very stable ‘tag-along’ bike attachments for kids that are between the ages of 5 and 10 years old.
- Maximum rider weight is 120kg / 264lbs
- We have helmets for all sized heads. Helmets are not a legal requirement in the UK and entirely your choice.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- You can reach us by Whatsapp.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.