- South Palm Canyon Drive - We’ll visit three distinctive and historic neighborhoods in south Palm Springs: Deepwell Estates, Twin Palms, and Indian Canyons.
- Deepwell Estates - Home to many luxury midcentury houses built starting in 1950.
- East Twin Palms Drive - Twin Palms Estates is a historic neighborhood built by the Alexander Construction Company and designed by William Krisel.
- Canyon View Estates - Condo community designed by William Krisel in 1961 – the location where “Don’t Worry Darling” was filmed.
- Indian Canyons Golf Resort - More luxury vacation homes, built starting in 1960.
- Bottled water provided
- Guidance from an expert tour guide
- Enjoy perfect weather
- Bikes are NOT INCLUDED in the tour price. Please rent from Big Wheel Tours, or you are welcome to bring your own bikes if you have access to some.
- Bring sunscreen! We have 500 days of sun a year!
- Bring extra water! It’s the desert – you’ll be glad you did!
- Tour Guide gratuity is completely optional, of course! (cash or Venmo or margaritas, lol)
Join us on a brief 2.5 to 3-hour bicycle tour through three residential areas in South Palm Springs, renowned for their architectural and historical significance. The tour welcomes both beginners and experienced cyclists, with calm streets, no inclines, perennial sunshine, and minimal traffic ensuring a stress-free experience. (Don’t worry, this isn’t a workout session!)
We’ll journey through the locales of Deepwell Estates, Twin Palms, and Indian Canyons, halting frequently for photographic opportunities and informative sessions about specific residences and architects.
PLEASE NOTE: Bicycles aren’t provided. Our trip commences and concludes at a rental agency I associate with. They provide a special discount for my guests and an assortment of vivid cruiser bikes and electric pedal-assist bikes.
[ The tour has been meticulously curated for devoted architecture and history enthusiasts, imparting scholarly-grade knowledge and insights. As such, it might not appeal to some children. ]
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.