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Private Family-Friendly Bike Tour of DC

About this experience

Exploring DC by bike gives you the opportunity to experience DC’s iconic monuments and museums in a personable and approachable way. With your own personal guide, you can relax, enjoy the city's sites so much more and we'll help bring history to life! Adults and children of all ages can enjoy riding bikes together; smaller children may be chauffeured safely in our custom "Precious Cargo Bike" to carry children ages 2 to 10 and/or on a tag-along. We will be happy to add other sites of interest for you and your kids. Always a favorite DC experience for the entire crew.

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr
  • Private experience

Choose your tour option

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Tour for 1 or 2 People
Private Tour for 1-2 People: Private bike tour for 1-2 guests of Washington DC memorials, monuments, and major sights customized to your goals.
Pickup included
Family Tour for 5 or 6 People
Private bike tour for 5-6 guests of Washington DC memorials, monuments, and major sights customized to your goals.
Pickup included
Family Tour for 3-4 People
Private bike tour for 3-4 guests of Washington DC memorials, monuments, and major sights customized to your goals.
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), English (live guide), French (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Hotel pick-up
  • Family bike or tag-along for smaller children
  • Premium water bottle
  • Professional guide
  • Healthy and kid-friendly snacks
  • Bicycles, helmets, and gear

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

We'll check out and discuss some of the White House's amazing history and some remarkable stories. We'll also admire a few of the other nearby buildings of note.

We'll soak up great views, discuss some of the building's amazing history, and take family photos with the US Capitol Building.

We'll ride up the mall discussing key landmarks and the Smithsonians along the way.

We'll get as close as we can (currently under reconstruction of the elevator) and learn some of the fascinating stories of the challenges of building the tallest stone structure in the world.

Your guide will show and share key symbolism and the best angles to view this massive memorial

This is such an amazing memorial and we take the time to take you inside to see some of the key details and easy to miss symbolism

A moving tribute with a great backstory. We can delve into more details and check it out if desired.

Another moving memorial loaded with symbolism we will share with you.

Incredible vantage points and symbolism we'll be sure you see.

If your crew is up to it, we'll also be happy to ride out and explore this beautiful memorial and reflect on the incredible history.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We meet all our guests at their hotel, lodging or at a mutually determined location that is convenient for you, your plans, and your schedule.
  • Your guide will meet you at your hotel, place of lodging, or at a mutually determined location that is convenient for you, your plans, and your schedule.

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • DC Cycling Concierge

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Your guide will meet you at your hotel, place of lodging, or at a mutually determined location that is convenient for you, your plans, and your schedule.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), English (live guide), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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