Bike the Burgh Tour

4.9
(269 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

On this tour you will get a great overview of the city while learning about the rise, fall and most recent comeback of Pittsburgh. You will be introduced to outstanding architecture, interesting historic facts and fantastic views of the city. We will leave the beaten paths with you to also discover some surprising hidden gems. Old and new buildings, city squares and public art will turn this bike ride into a memorable event full of exciting (re)discoveries of The Burgh.

We are pleased to also offer this tour in Spanish. Please contact us at least 2 weeks in advance to ensure that the Spanish tour is available.

What's Included

Use of bicycle
Lunch
Please bring your own water, especially if you have a refillable water bottle. We do not hand out bottled water as we try to reduce disposable plastic on this planet!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our shop is located on the Penn Ave side of the David L. Lawrence Convention Center on Downtown Pittsburgh (between 10th + 11th Street).

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Experience the density of Downtown Pittsburgh with its outstanding architecture

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Learn about the past, present and future of this revived area full of theaters and cultural activities. It is the gem of Downtown Pittsburgh.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Strip District

    See the transformation of the Strip District (no strip clubs!) first hand, with its central market house, food vendors, restaurants, bars, and souvenir shops (Go, Steelers!). You will be impressed by its colorfulness and richness in smells. But please do NOT come hungry on this 3-hour bike tour! :-)

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Did you know that Heinz ketchup was invented in Pittsburgh? Get to see the old Heinz factory which is located off the beaten paths and learn all about this great story of success.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Stop on one of the river trails to take in the breathtaking view of the unrivaled skyline of Pittsburgh while learning more about its big variety of historic buildings.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    See the confluence of the three rivers in this magnificent state park which also marks the birthplace of the city of Pittsburgh. More history there!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    A square that you won't fine anywhere else. We'll leave it at that. Join this fun and educational bike to to find out why... :-)

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    It is Downtown's central square, full of restaurants, eateries and bar with events throughout the year. By the time we'll bike over this square you will be hungry and ready to get inspired for some yummy food. It is only a 15 min walk away from the ending point of the tour (bike shop).

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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