City Tour of Brighton by bike
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2h
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About this experience
Brighton is always an exuberant blend of color, culture, and trend-setting vibes, and has long been known as the London by the Sea. Submerge yourself in its quirky, chilled out style by taking a guided bike tour around the city. View Brighton’s most iconic landmarks from a totally fun new angle, enjoy a smooth cycle ride between destinations. Take a refreshment break at the gorgeous Royal Pavilion Garden Café for tea and cake. Who could want for more? Learn about the often eccentric history of this bohemian city on an enjoyable and smooth 2.5-hour guided ride.
Available options
City Tour - 10:30AM, 2:30 PM
The Grand Tour - 2:30 PM: Explore the city on Brighton on the Grand tour.
The Grand Tour - 10:30 AM
Discover the City early on, the Morning Grand Tour is also a Great way to find your barrings in a new city, so you know where you want to come back to.
What's included
Local guide
Use of bicycle
Use of helmet
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Was this stunning building originally built to be the library of the Prince Regent, or was it tobe some thing else? come and find out
2
What does St Peters Church and The Houses of Parlement have in common?
3
Stop 3
Pass by
Feel the bohemian North laine quarter and let you guide point out his favourite Indian restaurant in Brighton
4
Stop 4
Pass by
Discover what Queen Victoria really thought of the Royal Pavilion Place
5
Stop 5
Pass by
discover what this beautiful building was originally built for
6
Cruise along the upper promenade of Brighton beach, a liberating experience.
7
How did it burn down? Do we really know?
8
Stop 8
Pass by
get lost in the oldest part of Brighton and let you guide lead you though and safely out.
9
Did the Prince Regent actually go to the Theatre Royal? find as we return back to New Road
10
By far, the best way to enjoy 150 minutes in Brighton while taking away not only the sites and culture but the true essence of a stunning compact city.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Departure Point: New Road, Brighton
Address: Brighton Unitarian Church
New Road, Brighton
East Sussex, BN1 1UF, United Kingdom
Directions: In front of the Unitarian Church at the north end of New Road, just around the corner from the Royal Pavilion.
Return point: Returns to original departure point
About Brighton
Brighton is a vibrant coastal city known for its eclectic mix of culture, history, and natural beauty. With its iconic pier, lively arts scene, and progressive atmosphere, Brighton offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern energy, making it a favorite destination for travelers of all types.
Top Attractions
Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton Palace Pier is an iconic seaside attraction featuring amusement rides, arcade games, and various food stalls. It's a great place for family fun and enjoying the sea views.
Entertainment
2-3 hours
Free entry, rides and games cost extra
The Royal Pavilion
The Royal Pavilion is a historic palace built for King George IV. It features a unique Indo-Saracenic architecture and houses a museum showcasing royal collections.
Historical
1-2 hours
£14.50 for adults, £7.25 for children
Brighton Beach
Brighton Beach is a popular pebble beach offering stunning sea views, water sports, and a lively promenade. It's perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Beach
Half-day to full day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
A classic British dish featuring fresh fish (usually cod or haddock) coated in batter and deep-fried, served with thick-cut chips.
Dinner
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian options are available.
Brighton Rock
A traditional British sweet made from boiled sugar, flavored with peppermint, and wrapped in colorful paper.
Dessert
Contains sugar and should be consumed in moderation.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Water sports
Cycling
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Café hopping
Museum visits
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Brighton, with warm weather, festivals, and vibrant nightlife. The beaches are crowded, and accommodation prices are higher.
15°C to 22°C
59°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (GMT+1 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Brighton is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any urban area, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
Getting there
By air
- London Gatwick Airport • 30 km
- London Heathrow Airport • 90 km
By train
Brighton Station
By bus
Brighton Coach Station
Getting around
Public transport
Brighton has an extensive bus network operated by Brighton & Hove Buses, covering the city and surrounding areas. Buses are frequent and affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
The Lanes
North Laine
Kemptown
Day trips
Seven Sisters Cliffs
30 km • Half day to full day
The Seven Sisters are a series of chalk cliffs located along the Sussex Heritage Coast. They offer stunning views, scenic walks, and a chance to explore the beautiful countryside.
Lewes
15 km • Half day
Lewes is a charming medieval town with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a variety of independent shops and cafes. It's a great place to explore for a few hours.
Festivals
Brighton Festival • May
Brighton Pride • August
Pro tips
- Visit the Brighton Pier at sunset for stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere.
- Explore the North Laine for unique shops, street art, and a bohemian vibe.
- Take a day trip to the Seven Sisters Cliffs for breathtaking scenery and hiking.
- Try local seafood dishes, such as fish and chips, at one of the many seaside restaurants.
- Attend a local festival or event, such as Brighton Pride or the Brighton Festival, for a unique and memorable experience.
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Price varies by option
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