Guided E-Bike Tour of Bisbee, Arizona
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2h
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About this experience
Guests will be led on an interactive journey through Old Bisbee to learn about the town's rich history, art, and architecture. See mosaics and murals by world renowned artists. Learn the history and explore the streets that were once home to numerous saloons, gambling halls and brothels. See some of the most unique and varied architecture in the southwest U.S.
Available options
Guided E-Bike Tour
What's included
Helmet
Wireless communication device
Use of bicycle
Guide for first hour, free ride for second hour
Detailed itinerary
1
Our experienced guides will lead you on an e-bike tour through town and share with you the history, art, and architecture of Old Bisbee. You will be provided with a wireless communication earpiece that makes it easy to hear your guide and ask questions. The guided tour will last for one hour and the second hour is for you to explore Bisbee on your own.
2
Guests will see the Bisbee Post Office and Copper Queen Library Building. The building is an example of Renaissance Revival architecture and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. They will learn the history of the Copper Queen Library and the interesting story behind how it was established.
3
Passing through Brewery Gulch, guests will see the original Bisbee Jail, once owned by John Wayne. The tour will pass by St. Elmos Bar, the oldest continually operating bar in the United States, and Bisbee's City Park, which was the location of the first Bisbee Cemetery.
4
Guests will hear the history of the downtown hotels and churches of Bisbee as they head up to Castle Rock. Castle Rock offers expansive views of Old Bisbee, and a great photo opportunity. The tour will stop briefly at a mosaic wall created by artist Fred Albert. Albert's artwork can also be found in the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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Riding through town past local restaurants and shops, the tour will stop briefly at the Cochise County Courthouse, an excellent example of the Art Deco style of architecture. Here, guests will learn more of the history of the area and how Bisbee came to be the County seat.
The tour will continue to a mural wall by Rose Johnson, a famous muralist from England. Guests will learn about her art in Bisbee, and her tragic death at an early age.
From here, guests can return to B Active, or continue exploring Bisbee on their own.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
86 Main Street, in downtown Old Bisbee.
Important notes
All participants will be required to sign a waiver prior to the tour.
About Tombstone
Tombstone is a historic town in Arizona known for its Wild West heritage and the famous Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. It offers a unique glimpse into the 19th-century frontier life with well-preserved buildings and reenactments of legendary events.
Top Attractions
O.K. Corral
The O.K. Corral is the site of the famous 1881 gunfight involving Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday. Visitors can watch daily reenactments and explore the museum.
Historical
1-2 hours
$15-$25
Bird Cage Theatre
A historic saloon and theater that dates back to the 1880s. The building is known for its preserved bullet holes and ghost stories.
Historical
30-45 minutes
$10-$15
Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park
A well-preserved courthouse that served as the Cochise County seat from 1882 to 1915. The park features exhibits on local history and law enforcement.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sonoran Hot Dog
A bacon-wrapped hot dog topped with pinto beans, onions, jalapeños, and salsa, originating from the Sonoran region of Mexico.
Snack
Contains meat and gluten
Navajo Tacos
Fried bread topped with ground beef, beans, lettuce, cheese, and salsa, a popular Southwestern dish.
Main Course
Contains meat and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking
Horseback riding
Scenic drives
Wine tasting
Shopping
Dining
Museum visits
Historical reenactments
Best Time to Visit
March to May, October to November
These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Crowds are moderate to high during these periods.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Mountain Standard Time (MST, GMT-7) or Mountain Daylight Time (MDT, GMT-6) during daylight saving time.
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tombstone is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Tucson International Airport • 72 miles (116 km)
By bus
Tombstone Visitor Center
Getting around
Public transport
A small shuttle service operates within the town, connecting major attractions and hotels. Schedules are limited, so planning ahead is recommended.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Downtown Tombstone
Millville
Day trips
Bisbee
30 miles (48 km) • Full day
Bisbee is a charming, artsy town with a rich mining history and vibrant cultural scene. It offers unique shops, galleries, and historic sites.
Tucson
72 miles (116 km) • Full day or overnight
Tucson is a major city in Arizona, offering a wide range of attractions, including museums, parks, and cultural events.
Festivals
Tombstone Wild West Days • October
Tombstone Halloween • October 31
Pro tips
- Visit the O.K. Corral early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Take a guided tour to learn about the town's rich history
- Explore the historic sites on foot for a more immersive experience
- Try local Southwestern cuisine at the iconic eateries
- Visit during the off-peak season for a more relaxed experience
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per person
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