'A Wee Pedal's' Family Friendly Cycle Tour to Edinburgh's Coast
Overview
Why book with A wee pedal? We are Visit Scotland's award winning 'Best outdoor experience' praised for high quality guest experience whilst supporting the local community. We have no need to use vehicles as we start right on the cycle path and are proudly named a zero-carbon company. Groups are kept small for high guest experience and safety and you'll learn about this ancient city whilst having a lot of fun with our qualified and experienced guides. This is a fun ride with the promise of an ice cream (or coffee!) on the beach or inside to warm up if in winter. It is a 12 mile round trip.
You will start right in the heart of Craigmillar Castle grounds, close to the city centre and easily accessed by foot, bus, taxi or car (there is free on-site parking) E-bikes can be hired at an additional cost of £25pp cash on the day. Please let me know if you would like this option. UK regulations mean age 14 is the minimum age to ride an E bike. Guests must be able to ride a bike safely.
What's Included
- Manual bikes, helmets, qualified guide
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Bring a waterproof jacket. Rain doesn't stop us having fun!
- To hire an E-bike or child seat pls tell me in advance to reserve at £25 per item
- Minimum age 14 to ride an Ebike
- People who cannot ride a bike safely
Meeting Location
41 Old Dalkeith Road
Edinburgh EH16 4TE, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- You must be able to ride a bike confidently including children who are riding a bike.
- If you are coming from a Cruise Ship, it's unlikely you will make the start time
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- We ride in rain. Please wear appropriate clothing
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-196210P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Manual bikes, helmets, qualified guide.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Bring a waterproof jacket. Rain doesn't stop us having fun!.
- To hire an E-bike or child seat pls tell me in advance to reserve at £25 per item.
- Minimum age 14 to ride an Ebike.
- People who cannot ride a bike safely.
The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 'A Wee Pedal's' Family Friendly Cycle Tour to Edinburgh's Coast is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- You must be able to ride a bike confidently including children who are riding a bike.
- If you are coming from a Cruise Ship, it's unlikely you will make the start time
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for ‘A Wee Pedal’s’ Family Friendly Cycle Tour to Edinburgh’s Coast will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Manual bikes, helmets, qualified guide
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- Bring a waterproof jacket. Rain doesn't stop us having fun!
- To hire an E-bike or child seat pls tell me in advance to reserve at £25 per item
- Minimum age 14 to ride an Ebike
- People who cannot ride a bike safely
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- You must be able to ride a bike confidently including children who are riding a bike.
- If you are coming from a Cruise Ship, it's unlikely you will make the start time
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- We ride in rain. Please wear appropriate clothing
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
