Germany · CYCLING TOURS
The good cycling tours fill up weeks ahead and the best go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Cycle Berlin’s top landmarks in 3 hours with a small-group local guide, from Brandenburg Gate to the Wall, plus gear and rain ponchos.
“Brendan was an excellent guide. So informative and knowledgeable. Very highly recommended!”
3-hour bike tour of Munich with guide and bike rental, covering Marienplatz, Hofbräuhaus, Königsplatz, English Garden, plus beer.
“Excellent tour, learned lots of interesting history and the pace was just right”
Bike Hamburg in 3 hours, flat and easy. See Speicherstadt, HafenCity, St. Michael’s, the Elbphilharmonie, and finish by the Reeperbahn.
“Phillip was an amazing guide. Very knowledgeable and funny. I would recommend practicing your biking skills before you go so you don't slow down your group, but either way Phillip was very patient and helpful. Beautiful city and you get to meet lovely people too. An absolute highlight of our trip. Thank you! Love Sam, Ryan + Amelia”
Join an English bike tour of Munich with beer garden stop and the English Garden surfers wave, ending near Hofbräuhaus. 11:30 start.
“Very easygoing bike ride through lovely area of Munich. John was our guide and he did a fantastic job of telling us some history about each stop without getting too longwinded. The biergarten lunch was a lot of fun as well. Highly recommend this tour!”
Pedal through Berlin’s top landmarks in 3 hours. Bike and helmet included, English guide narrates, smart stops for photos and history.
“Excellent Bike tour with Rick who was very informative, kept a good pace and answered the groups’ questions.”
Berlin by bike with beer garden pause. Ride flat bike paths, see Brandenburg Gate to Checkpoint Charlie, hear the stories, pay for lunch.
“Carlo was great! So knowledgeable and funny. It was a super blend of riding in a great city and history. I totally recommend this.”
A 3-hour guided Cologne bike tour covering about 15 km, from Eigelsteintor to Cologne Cathedral, Rheinpark, bridges, and Rheinauhafen.
“Fantastic! Christian was very friendly and funny and you get to see a lot on your tour. I'd happily do this again. Lovely organisers, a must try when in Köln.”
Ride Berlin’s key landmarks in 3 hours, with guided stops at the Reichstag, Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Wall remnants, Brandenburg Gate, and more.
“Sam was our guide in Berlin and the bike ride was so fun . It was 8 of us which was a good number to keep a tight group through traffic He mixed history with a lot of facts and had some pictures to show past Very knowledgeable we appreciated and enjoyed”
Small-group 3.5-hour bike tour in Berlin with a local guide, helmets and bikes included. See the Wall, Brandenburg Gate, Holocaust Memorial.
“Had an absolute blast with the lovely Anastasia- she provided a very thoughtful and easy to understand tour of the sites of Berlin. I’m so happy I took this trip - on my short stay. Easier than walking - you get to see so much and it’s virtually flat.”
Guided Hamburg bike tour for first-timers, cruising Alster Lakes, St. Pauli, Speicherstadt and HafenCity, with stops at Elbphilharmonie.
“This was a very fast paced tour and if not a seasoned rider maybe not for you. I did have a fall but the guide was not even aware as they were so far infront. Not much options for photos.”
Munich to Neuschwanstein by bus, with bikes, a beer garden lunch stop, Queen Marys Bridge photos, and a guided castle tour with skip-the-line tickets.
“My wife and I had a absolutely great time on this eventful excursion. Tyler was knowledgeable, humorous, kind, and an overall fantastic guide. Biking through the countryside to the lake for a quick swim followed by a traditional Bavarian lunch with an incredibly scenic view was spectacular. Our view of the castle from the bridge and then the actual trip to and through the castle was one we will always remember. Thank you to Tyler and the bus driver for this wonderful trip!”
Ride Munich by bike with a top English-speaking guide, see Old Town sights, cruise the English Garden and Eisbach surfers, then stop at a beer garden.
“Brilliant tour with Bob. Informative & fun, saw lots of the city. Highly recommend”
Bike through Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain with a small group, riding the East Side Gallery, DDR-era streets, parks, and the Spree.
“Anna was amazing and very Knowledgeable! Was great to see different parts of Berlin outside of the tourist spots. My bike only had two gears which made a bit of a challenge at times to keep up.”
Bike the Berlin Wall and Nazi era on a 3-hour guided ride with real bunker and ghost-station stories.
“It was a great way to see the city and learn some of the history.”
Munich small-group bike tour in 3 hours, past Königsplatz, Odeonsplatz, Englischer Garten and the Chinese Tower beer garden, English.
“Great tour with interesting, informative guide: the right balance of historical information and interesting anecdotes. Excellent introduction to Munich.”
Germany broken up by the kind of day it makes — pick one and the full list is underneath.
