Bicycle Guided Tour in Guyana
Active
2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
We would like to ensure quality and fun services are provided for the adventurous, young at heart, and the ones eager to learn more about our beautiful city Georgetown. There will be many things to do like sightseeing, coconut water drinking, hiking, fishing, visiting different monuments and museums and so much more.
Available options
Customized
Lunch<br/>Car: Comfortable air conditioned vehicle
Bicycle Guided Tour in Guyana
What's included
Bottled water
Snacks
Use of bicycle
Safety Gear
Tourist Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Travelers will spend a few minutes taking pictures and learning about the rich history of the location.
2
Travelers can choose either pass without stopping or, experience the Guyana National Museum by way of entry where it holds years of information. They will even be able to see the first sample of oil found in Guyana or see artifacts that date back to the 1900's.
3
Travelers will be able to see the 1763 Monument up close, have a chance of taking photos and will learn the history and meaning behind the monument.
4
Travelers will have a chance to see what life at busy Stabroek Market looks like as supplies ply their trade. If they wish, the opportunity is also there for them to purchase fruits that will be in season.
5
Travelers will learn the rich history behind the church and who built it. They will also have a chance to go into the church and witness it's breathtaking interior.
6
Travelers will have a chance to see the old light house. Unfortunately, it is unsafe to enter, but they will learn of its history
What's not included
Entering parks that are not on the itinerary
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.8
8 reviews
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Tripadvisor
4.5
12 reviews
5★
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will make contact all guests before the tour, informing them of the location.
About Georgetown
Georgetown, the capital of Guyana, is a vibrant city blending colonial charm with tropical allure. Known for its historic architecture, lush green spaces, and rich cultural heritage, it offers a unique experience in the heart of South America.
Top Attractions
St. George's Cathedral
A stunning example of colonial architecture and one of the world's tallest wooden churches.
Historical
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Botanical Gardens
A lush green oasis in the heart of the city, featuring a wide variety of tropical plants and flowers.
Nature
2-3 hours
Low (GYD 400)
Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology
A small but fascinating museum showcasing the indigenous cultures of Guyana.
Museum
1 hour
Low (GYD 400)
Seawall
A scenic promenade along the coast, perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Kaieteur National Park
Home to the magnificent Kaieteur Falls, one of the world's most powerful waterfalls.
Nature
Full day
Moderate to Expensive (tour packages vary)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pepperpot
A rich, spicy stew made with meat (usually beef, pork, or mutton), cassareep (a local seasoning), and a blend of spices.
Main dish
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians
Cookup Rice
A one-pot dish made with rice, beans, coconut milk, and various meats and vegetables.
Main dish
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Metemgee
A hearty dish made with okra, dasheen, green bananas, and other vegetables, cooked in a coconut milk sauce and served with rice.
Main dish
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Roti
A soft, fluffy flatbread made from wheat flour, often served with curry dishes.
Bread
Vegetarian, but may contain allergens
Popular Activities
Hiking in Kaieteur National Park
Whitewater rafting on the Essequibo River
Jungle trekking in the Iwokrama Rainforest
Sunbathing and swimming at the Seawall
Yoga and meditation classes
Spa treatments at luxury hotels
Visiting the Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
February to April
This period offers the best weather with lower humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
26-30°C
79-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Creolese, Hindustani, Portuguese, Indigenous languages
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Guyanese Dollar (GYD)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
240VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Georgetown is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Cheddi Jagan International Airport • 40 km from city center
By bus
Georgetown Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are the most common form of transport and cover most areas of the city. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Downtown
Subryanville
Bel Air
Day trips
Kaieteur National Park
250 km from Georgetown • Full day
Home to the magnificent Kaieteur Falls, one of the world's most powerful waterfalls, surrounded by lush rainforest.
Orinduik Falls
150 km from Georgetown • Full day
A series of beautiful waterfalls on the border with Brazil, offering a unique swimming experience and stunning scenery.
Iwokrama Rainforest
120 km from Georgetown • Full day
A vast rainforest reserve offering a chance to explore Guyana's rich biodiversity and experience the Amazon rainforest.
Festivals
Guyana Independence Day • May 26th
Guyana Republic Day • February 23rd
Mashramani (Mashramani or Mash) • February 23rd (Republic Day)
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for an authentic shopping experience and to try local street food
- Book a guided tour for day trips to ensure a safe and informative experience
- Learn a few basic phrases in Creolese to connect with locals and show respect for their culture
- Carry insect repellent and wear long sleeves and pants to protect against mosquito-borne diseases
- Be patient and flexible, as things may not always go as planned in Guyana
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
