Scottish Highlands Freedom Bike & E- Bike Tour with Transfers
Overview
Our Highland Lochs and Glens bike tour is the ideal day out for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts who really want to get out into nature and be at one with some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery. Your friendly and experienced bike guide will accompany you along a 18 mile (30 km) segment of national cycle route 7, through the heart of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. An area known for its mountains, lochs and ancient forest. Its hard not to be inspired by some of the most stunning Highland landscapes in the country. No wonder this is considered to be one of the most scenic cycle routes in Scotland.
Choice of quality manual bikes or pedal assist ebikes, for a more relaxed experience.
This tour includes an optional short hike around the scenic balquhidder braes - Weather and group abilitly dependent.
Transfers from Edinburgh accommodation are included in cost of tour. Pick up between 08:00 and 08:30.
Bring card or cash for lunch stop at an award winning cafe/bar.
What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Helmet, gloves and rain jackets
- Use of bicycle
- Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers are picked up between 8:00am and 8:30am on the morning of their tour. A precise pick up time will be given on confirmation of booking. Uplift and return can be arranged from most addresses within Edinburgh including hotels, B&B's, self service accommodation, transport hubs, private homes and popular meeting points. Tour is scheduled to return back to Edinburgh between 5:30pm and 6:00pm.
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Queen Elizabeth Forest Park
5 hours Admission Ticket Free
Doune Castle (pass by)
Balquhidder Church Ruins
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Kelpies & The Helix (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Route is mainly on cycle paths an quiet country roads.
- Route is approximately 19 miles / 30 km in length, with an overall ascent of 400 feet / 130 meters).
- Cycling at a relaxed pace.
- E-bikes are available for a more relaxed cycling experience.
- Participants must be comfortable riding a bicycle
- Wear comfortable casual/leisure clothing and footwear. Dress appropriately according to weather conditions
- Lunch stop available at popular cafe/restaurant serving dishes containing locally sourced ingredients. Catering for vegan, dairy and gluten free. Cash or card accepted
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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.
- Snacks.
- Bottled water.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Helmet, gloves and rain jackets.
- Use of bicycle.
- Lunch.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 7. 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.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Scottish Highlands Freedom Bike & E- Bike Tour with Transfers is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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 Scottish Highlands Freedom Bike & E- Bike Tour with Transfers 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
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Helmet, gloves and rain jackets
- Use of bicycle
- Lunch
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Route is mainly on cycle paths an quiet country roads.
- Route is approximately 19 miles / 30 km in length, with an overall ascent of 400 feet / 130 meters).
- Cycling at a relaxed pace.
- E-bikes are available for a more relaxed cycling experience.
- Participants must be comfortable riding a bicycle
- Wear comfortable casual/leisure clothing and footwear. Dress appropriately according to weather conditions
- Lunch stop available at popular cafe/restaurant serving dishes containing locally sourced ingredients. Catering for vegan, dairy and gluten free. Cash or card accepted
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
