Where to Ride: The 15 Best Bike and Hike Tours Worldwide

1.Ketchikan Electric Bike and Rain Forest Hike Ecotour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 562 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $161Our pick

You’ll ride a quiet pedal-assist bike from Ketchikan to the end of the paved road, then hike the Tongass National Forest to waterfalls, a salmon stream, and the coast. Guides such as Chandler, Sophie, Raven, and Koda explain local plants and wildlife. Smoked salmon, vegan snacks, drinks, rain pants, and cruise-port pickup are included.

“So much fun! Guides were fun and knowledgeable. The bikes are easy to use. The hiking paths are well maintained.”

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2.Palm Springs Indian Canyons Bike and Hike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 212 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $149

Ride through historic Palm Springs neighborhoods to Indian Canyons, the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians’ ancestral home. Walk beside a running stream beneath palm trees, hear stories about desert plants and wildlife, and return by bike. Guides include Ron, Ben, Kolin, Joe, and Vega. E-bike upgrades may help on the uphill ride.

“This bike and canyon hike tour was a highlight of our Palm Springs visit. Our guide, Ron, brought the experience to life with his wealth of knowledge about the desert’s geology, history, and plant life, making the adventure both engaging and informative. The combination of biking and hiking was well paced and offered stunning scenery without feeling rushed. Ron was attentive, professional, and clearly passionate about sharing the unique environment of the area. His focus on storytelling created a relaxed yet enriching experience. Highly recommended for anyone wanting an active, memorable way to explore Palm Springs.”

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3.Chiang mai Hike & Downhill Bike Adventure –Suthep National Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 204 reviews · from $75

Spend nine active hours in Doi Suthep National Park, hiking steep jungle trails to Khun Chang Khian before riding mostly downhill to Huay Tueng Thao. Small groups, guides such as Tui, Tony, Donai, and Jane, meals, gear, hotel pickup, and support transport are included. This suits fit hikers and confident mountain bikers.

“Bery Good Organisation, really nice, friendly and interesting guides. Tour was perfect, not to hard and not to easy for me as a „normal“ biker.”

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4.eBike and Hike Banff to Johnston Canyon small group guided program

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 197 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $155

Join guides such as Megs, Michael, Luke, or Santiago for a four-hour Banff outing combining a 26-kilometre e-bike ride with a three-kilometre Johnston Canyon walk. You will pass Vermilion Lakes, cycle the Legacy Trail and Bow Valley Parkway, then hike to Lower Falls before returning by shuttle.

“We had such a fun time on this adventure! Scott, our guide, was great! He was kind, funny, knowledgeable, and attentive to the needs of the each rider (a few of us were first timers). And to top it off, he’s a great photographer! Thanks for a memorable day, Scott! Hope to visit again some day!”

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5.Hike and Bike Tour to Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 184 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $98

Ride from Portland into the Columbia River Gorge in a small group of no more than 10, with bikes, helmets, water, and van transport included. Guides such as Angela and Sarah lead you along a shared road, then walk with you to Latourell, Bridal Veil, and Multnomah Falls. Expect about 4.5 hours, moderate activity, and some uphill cycling.

“Lovely bike ride to see some waterfalls! Angela was a great guide. Really enjoyed the first couple of stops especially before the rest of the tourists were up and about.”

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6.Diamond Head Bike to Hike and Local Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 181 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $159

Ride 9 to 12 miles from Waikiki with local guide Kelly, stopping at Kapiolani Park, Makalei Beach, Diamond Head Lighthouse, Shangri-La, and Hawaii Five-O studios. Then hike Diamond Head Crater before lunch at a local café. Bikes, helmets, water, snacks, photos, and park entry are included.

“Kelly our guide was phenomenal; personable, easy going, informative, patient and fun! We had a large group of 8 with a younger rider and he took such great care of him. This was an amazing experience and perfect way to learn more about the island. Would highly recommend!”

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7.Suthep National Park Hiking & DH Mountain Biking

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 151 reviews · 6 hours · from $62

Start with a steep jungle hike from Montha Than Waterfall to a Hmong village, then ride a rocky downhill trail through Doi Suthep-Pui National Park. Guides such as Tony, Danai, Tiram, and A help with pacing, bike handling, and safety. The day ends with food and a swim at Huay Tung Tao Lake.

“Everything from start to finish up my trip was excellent and exceeded expectations! From the beautiful viewpoints to the amazing trick through the jungle, my God was friendly and funny throughout the whole trip! Absolutely love the downhill mountain biking portion really capped off an amazing adventure!”

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8.Classic Food & Walking Tour with Free Bike or Kayak

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 145 reviews · 3 hours · from $84

Sample deep dish, a Chicago dog, Italian beef, Garrett’s popcorn, and a brownie or gelato while walking from the Magnificent Mile to Millennium Park. Guides such as Jeff, Julia, James, and Gabe are known for lively city stories. Your ticket also includes a two-hour bike or seasonal kayak rental.

“Great experience, loved our guide, Gabe! Great way to enjoy a few hours, you won't regret it.”

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9.Electric Bike Ride & Diamond Head Hike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 125 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $199

Ride an easy-to-use e-bike from Waikiki to Diamond Head with a guide such as Ryan, Dave, or Robb. Expect local history, beach views, historic homes, photo stops, helmet communication, and a moderately strenuous crater hike. The six-person maximum keeps the pace personal, with shaved ice sometimes included on the ride back.

“Absolutely Amazing! Ryan was an awesome guide. Dress appropriately. Gets a little warm. Take water. Hiking shoes helpful.”

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10.Private Boat Trip, Guided Walking Tour, Bike & Tram

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 116 reviews · 5 hours · from $206

Cover Lisbon’s old center and Belém with a live guide in English, Portuguese, or Spanish. Walk through Alfama, cycle the flat Tagus waterfront, taste an original Pastel de Belém, and return by boat. The yellow tram segment is currently suspended, so confirm the latest route before booking.

“Flavio our guide was very educated and wanted to impart his knowledge of this beautiful city”

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11.Banff: 4-Hour E-Bike and Walking Tour in Johnston Canyon

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 67 reviews · 4 hours · from $146

Spend four hours combining an e-bike ride and a hike from Banff to Johnston Canyon. You’ll pedal through Vermilion Lakes and along the Legacy Trail and Bow Valley Parkway, then walk to Lower Falls with an English-speaking guide. Guides such as Michael, Alina, Chris, and Jennifer have been praised for safety, local stories, and great photo stops.

“This was a fantastic 1/2 day tour from start to finish. Chris our guide was excellent and very knowledgeable. We saw a coyote! Loved it Johnston Canyon was beautiful and loved the 26k ride First time on e-bikes for both of us”

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12.Caleta de Fuste/Corralejo: Guided E-Bike Tour & Crater Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 57 reviews · 5 hours · from $77

Ride a fat-tire e-bike across Fuerteventura’s volcanic north with a multilingual guide, covering at least 45 kilometers of mostly off-road terrain. You’ll hike Calderón Hondo, pause at El Cotillo lagoon, and return past beaches with views toward Lanzarote and Lobos Island. Luigi has guided recent tours, and groups are limited to 10 people.

“A lot of fun discovering new places on a fun mode of transport”

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13.Mae Taeng Valley Hike & Bike Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · 7 hours · from $83

Leave Chiang Mai for a 5-kilometer guided hill walk, where you may see orchards, coffee, tea, tarantula holes, and village fields. After Thai lunch, cycle 15 to 20 kilometers on quiet rural roads and through traditional villages. Guide Tri is praised for explaining plants, customs, and local life.

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14.Banff: Bow River E-Bike Tour and Sundance Canyon Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 36 reviews · 3 hours · from $114

This three-hour Banff outing combines about 12 km of easy e-bike riding with a 2 km Sundance Canyon hike. You’ll follow the Bow River, visit Cave and Basin, and ride with a small group of up to seven. Guides such as Julia, Dylan, Santiago, and Luc have led recent tours.

“Julia was a fantastic tour guide. She was very knowledgeable about nature and all that it has to offer. The e-bike ride was fantastic and the trek up through Sundance Canyon was beautiful. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for a lovely active morning.”

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15.Alicante: Coastline E-Bike and Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 34 reviews · 3 hours · from $35Best value

Follow Alicante’s Mediterranean shore by e-bike with a guide such as Camila, stopping at coves, a Roman fishpond, Cabo de las Huertas, and San Juan Beach. You’ll park for an easy coastal hike, hear local history, and cover more ground than on a standard bicycle. Bring water, sunscreen, and steady bike skills.

“Camila was super friendly and patient. We just moved to the area and she gave us great historical information and recommendations for local hiking and restaurants. Definitely a great way to see some hidden gems.”

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