Original eBike Tour - Best of Boulder - guided Bike Tour
Active
2h - 3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
The original and best electric fat tire bike tour of the “Happiest City in America". A sensational guided adventure of all the gems of Boulder on the most fun and easy-to-ride thing on two wheels. Soar alongside sparkling Boulder Creek, through lush open spaces, historic downtown, Chautauqua, University of Colorado, NCAR, and charming neighborhoods on Boulder's exclusive network of paved bike paths, safely away from car traffic. Magically fly up even the steepest hills without breaking a sweat, including an exhilarating yet effortless journey to the top of a mountain to bask in the stunning views. Feel like a kid again as you reconnect with yourself, others and nature. It's a trip you'll never forget!
Available options
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No cancelation policy : The original fat tire cruiser ebike tour in Boulder!
What's included
Bottled water
Helmet
Warm Gloves (Spring and Fall tours only)
Use of bicycle
Detailed itinerary
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The Hotel Boulderado is located at 13th and Spruce St. in downtown Boulder, Colorado. It opened its doors on New Year's Day 1909. The original 1908 Otis Elevator is still in operation.
As one of the first Boulder hotels, it is located in the heart of downtown. The hotel's name comes from the words "Boulder" and "Colorado" so no guest would forget where they had stayed. The hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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Stop 2
Tucked away in the heart of downtown Boulder, you’ll find a shopping, dining, and culture mecca on Pearl Street, aptly named the Pearl Street Mall
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The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse is located at the foot of the Flatirons, tucked along Boulder Creek, in Boulder, Colorado. Given as a gift to the City of Boulder from our sister-city, Dushanbe, Tajikistan, the Teahouse now stands for global friendship and cultural exchange.
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Stop 4
Pass by
Ride the best paved bike path in the country as you along Boulder Creek nestled in the forest
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Stop 5
Cruise through the beautiful University of Colorado
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Stop 6
The outdoor football stadium located on the campus of the University of Colorado and home field of the Colorado Buffaloes.
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Stop 7
Chautauqua Park is a portion of an iconic historic landmark dating back to when the City of Boulder began preserving wild lands over 100 years ago. It is the most beloved and beautiful park in all of Boulder
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Stop 8
The Flatirons are rock formations in the western United States, near Boulder, Colorado, consisting of flatirons. There are five large, numbered Flatirons ranging from north to south along the east slope of Green Mountain, and the term "The Flatirons" sometimes refers to these five alone. Numerous additional named Flatirons are on the southern part of Green Mountain, Bear Peak, and among the surrounding foothills.
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The most beautiful and popular park in west Boulder, next to the Boulder creek. Old site of the Arapahoe Indians wintering grounds.
What's not included
Rain Jacket/Coat
Sunscreen
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Riders must be at least 14 years of age, no infants
Pets are not allowed on our tours!
Minimum height required is 5'-2", maximum weight is 300lbs.
No age max, senior participants must show confident balance on the bike.
Colorado eBike Tours reserves the right to respectfully decline service to anyone who does not meet these minimum requirements. A ride evaluation with each rider will be performed by the tour guide prior to the start of the tour to determine each rider's participation eligibility.
Riders must be at least 5'-2" tall in order to sit safely on the bike's saddle and touch the ground with their feet
Cargo eBikes available if you call ahead to confirm. No infants
Riders 14 and older can ride their own bikes if they meet the height requirement (and are competent riders)
Meeting point
We meet at the big parking lot at North Boulder Park. Look for our big, colorful truck. You can't miss it.
About Boulder
Nestled at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant culture, and commitment to sustainability. It's a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, tech innovators, and those seeking a laid-back yet intellectually stimulating atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Chautauqua Park
This iconic park offers stunning views of the Flatirons and numerous hiking trails. It's a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free (parking fees apply)
Pearl Street Mall
A pedestrian-only street in the heart of downtown Boulder, lined with shops, restaurants, and street performers.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
A beautiful and historic teahouse that is a gift from Boulder's sister city, Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
Cultural
1 hour
Free to enter, tea and food for purchase
Naropa University
A unique university that integrates contemplative education with traditional academics.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to visit
Boulder Creek Path
A scenic path that follows Boulder Creek, perfect for walking, biking, or picnicking.
Nature
1-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Green Chile
A spicy stew made with pork, green chiles, and potatoes, a staple of Southwestern cuisine.
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Rocky Mountain Oysters
Deep-fried bull testicles, a local delicacy.
Appetizer
Contains meat
Bison Burger
A burger made with bison meat, often served with local toppings.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Colorado Lamb
Lamb dishes featuring locally raised Colorado lamb.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking
Rock climbing
Mountain biking
Whitewater rafting
Picnicking
Yoga
Spa treatments
Reading in a park
Best Time to Visit
June to August, September to October
Summer offers warm weather and outdoor activities, while fall provides stunning foliage and pleasant temperatures. These periods are ideal for hiking, biking, and exploring the city's cultural attractions.
15-30°C (59-86°F)
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Mountain Time Zone (MT), GMT-7 (standard time), GMT-6 (daylight saving time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Boulder is generally a safe city, with a low crime rate. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Avoid leaving drinks unattended in bars and clubs
Getting there
By air
- Denver International Airport • 45 miles (72 km)
- Boulder Municipal Airport • 5 miles (8 km)
By bus
Denver Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The RTD bus system is the primary public transportation option in Boulder, offering numerous routes throughout the city and to nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Boulder
University Hill
North Boulder
South Boulder
Day trips
Rocky Mountain National Park
40 miles (64 km) • Full day
A stunning national park featuring alpine lakes, rugged peaks, and diverse wildlife. Perfect for hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives.
Estes Park
35 miles (56 km) • Half day to full day
A charming mountain town near the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, offering outdoor activities, shopping, and dining.
Denver
45 miles (72 km) • Full day
Colorado's capital city offers a diverse range of attractions, including museums, sports, and a vibrant arts and culture scene.
Festivals
Boulder Creek Festival • June (annually)
Boulder International Film Festival • February (annually)
Boulder PrideFest • June (annually)
Pro tips
- Visit Chautauqua Park early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the stunning views of the Flatirons.
- Explore Pearl Street Mall on a weekday to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping and dining experience.
- Take advantage of Boulder's extensive bike lane network and rent a bike to explore the city like a local.
- Visit the Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse for a unique cultural experience and a chance to try traditional Tajik tea and pastries.
- Check out the Boulder Farmers Market for fresh, locally grown produce, artisanal goods, and food vendors.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
