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Bike Tour Madrid

A bike tour Madrid lets you see more city quickly. We compared 17 tours, from $25, with free cancellation and the top tour rated 4.9 from 326 reviews. The top tour includes three hours riding past Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace and Retiro Park.

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Express ride

$25

Today's lowest Madrid bike tour across all 17 tours

Average rating

All 17 tours

48

6,831 verified reviews across 17 tours

Your time

Shortest to longest

90–180min

Shortest: Express Bike or E-Bike
Longest: Madrid City Guided

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Seventeen guided rides through Madrid

Seventeen listings on city bikes, vintage bikes and electric bikes, each one with a guide riding in front. Fares run from $25 for ninety minutes of the essential landmarks to $215 for a private e-bike tour priced for the whole group. The heaviest record belongs to the three-hour highlights ride at $33, rated 4.8 across 1,882 reviews.

A group of riders in helmets with their bikes on a riverside walkway, one of them raising a hand to the camera
Our top pickRated 4.9
3 h

Madrid City Guided Bike/E-Bike Tour for Small Groups

★ 4.9 · 326 reviews

  • Three hours
  • Small group
  • Longest tour here
  • Free cancellation
A guide in a black T-shirt talking to riders beside their bikes in front of a glass pavilion in the park
1,882 reviewsMost booked
3 h

Madrid: 3-Hour Guided Highlights Bike Tour with Optional Tapas

★ 4.8 · 1 882 reviews

  • Three hours
  • Guided highlights bike tour
  • Most booked
  • Free cancellation
Riders pausing with their bikes on a walkway, the dome and towers of the Almudena Cathedral behind them
Rated 4.81,557 reviews
3 h

Best of Madrid: 3-Hour Guided Bike Tour

★ 4.8 · 1 557 reviews

  • Three hours
  • Departs from Madrid
  • Mobile voucher accepted
  • Free cancellation
A guide standing with a group and their bikes on the steps below the stone facade of a church
1 235 reviewsRated 4.9
3 h

Madrid: Vintage Bike Highlights Tour with Optional Tapas

★ 4.9 · 1 235 reviews

  • Three hours
  • Vintage bike highlights tour
  • Departs from Madrid
  • Free cancellation
A group on red bikes lined up under the arch of the Puerta de Alcala
2.5 hoursSmall group
2 h 30 m

Madrid: Guided Bike or E-Bike Tour with Local Guide

★ 4.5 · 676 reviews

  • 2.5 hours
  • Small group
  • Guided bike or e-bike tour
  • Free cancellation
The long facade of the Prado Museum seen across its gardens, with visitors on the path in front
308 reviewsRated 4.3
Museum & ride

Madrid: Prado Museum with optional Tapas or E-bike Tour

★ 4.3 · 308 reviews

  • Optional tapas or e-bike tour
  • Departs from Madrid
  • Mobile voucher accepted
  • Free cancellation
A row of white electric bikes and their riders in front of the long facade of the Royal Palace
Pedal assist3 hours
3 h

Madrid: 3-Hour Sightseeing Tour by Electric Bike

★ 4.5 · 200 reviews

  • Three hours
  • Departs from Madrid
  • Mobile voucher accepted
  • Free cancellation
Two riders on a sunlit path, one of them pedalling into the low sun
109 reviewsRated 4.7
3 h

All Madrid: Private Electric Bike Tour around the city

★ 4.7 · 109 reviews

  • Three hours
  • Private tour
  • Private electric bike tour
  • Free cancellation
Two bikes parked under a wide pine tree on a grassy slope, the city skyline in the distance
Casa de Campo2 hours
2 h

Madrid’s Riverside & Casa de Campo Electric Bike Tour

★ 4.6 · 105 reviews

  • Two hours, in Casa de Campo
  • Departs from Madrid
  • Mobile voucher accepted
  • Free cancellation
A rider passing below the tall colonnade of the monument by the lake in Retiro Park
Retiro ParkSmall group
2 h

Madrid: Magic Retiro Park Bike Sightseeing Tour

★ 4.8 · 98 reviews

  • Two hours
  • Small group
  • Departs from Madrid
  • Free cancellation
A group standing with their bikes on a narrow street in front of a green-fronted bar
Rated 4.992 reviews
3 h

Top highlights of Madrid Bike Tour- 3hrs (e-bike optional)

★ 4.9 · 92 reviews

  • Three hours
  • Departs from Madrid
  • Mobile voucher accepted
  • Free cancellation
A guide talking to riders beside orange bikes in front of a brick building with flags above its door
Price from90 minutes
1 h 30 m

Madrid Highlights: Express Bike or E-Bike Tour (1.5 Hours)

★ 4.5 · 70 reviews

  • One and a half hours
  • Express bike or e-bike tour
  • Cheapest here
  • Free cancellation
Four riders side by side on a bridge in the sunshine, laughing as they pedal
PrivateElectric bikes
2 h

Madrid: Guided Electric Bike Tour. City center & Retiro Park

★ 4.7 · 41 reviews

  • Two hours
  • Private tour
  • Guided electric bike tour
  • Free cancellation
A rider on a wide park path lined with trees, other cyclists further ahead
11 reviewsRated 5.0
3 h

Madrid: Private E-Bike Tour Highlights & Hidden Gems

★ 5.0 · 11 reviews

  • Three hours
  • Private tour
  • Highlights & hidden gems
  • Free cancellation
A woman and a man standing beside their bikes on a city street, hands on the handlebars
5 reviewsRated 5.0
3 h

Madrid: Guided Tapas E-Bike Tour with Food and Drink

★ 5.0 · 5 reviews

  • Three hours
  • Small group
  • Guided tapas e-bike tour
  • Free cancellation
A man riding a black bike across the Plaza Mayor, the red-brick arcades behind him
Tasting includedPrivate
3 h

Madrid: Highlights Bike Tour with Madroño Tasting

★ 5.0 · 1 reviews

  • Three hours
  • Private tour
  • Private
  • Free cancellation
Yellow folding bikes parked on the Plaza Mayor beside a woman, the equestrian statue and the arcades behind
PrivatePriced per group
3 h

Madrid: Highlights & Parks with Electric Bike Private Tour

★ 4.8 · 115 reviews

  • Three hours, electric bike private tour
  • Departs from Madrid
  • Mobile voucher accepted
  • Free cancellation

Two questions

Which Madrid bike tour is yours?

The choice comes down to four things: three hours with a guide through the centre, ninety minutes over the essentials, an electric bike for the hills, or a private listing that sells you the whole group. Tell us what matters and we will point at one.

See it before you pay for it

City bike, e-bike, or a ride that ends at a table

The same landmarks arrive in three shapes, and the shape sets the fare. Three hours on a city bicycle with a local guide is $33. Pedal assistance takes the hills of Madrid for $52. The third shape keeps the route and adds a table at the end, from $86.

Side by side

Ninety minutes, two hours, three hours — or the whole group to yourself

Four products with four clocks. Three hours through the centre is where the reviews sit, from $32 to $40. Ninety minutes is $25, two hours in a park $33, and the private listings are quoted for the group, up to $215.

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 Madrid Highlights: Express Bike or E-Bike Tour (1.5 Hours)TOP PICKMadrid City Guided Bike/E-Bike Tour for Small GroupsMadrid: 3-Hour Sightseeing Tour by Electric Bike
Price per person$25$40$52
What it isThe essential landmarks with a local guide, at speedThe full guided ride, in a small groupThe same sightseeing round on an electric bike
Time it takesAn hour and a halfThree hoursThree hours
What you rideA bike or an e-bike, your choice on the listingA bike or an e-bike, your choice on the listingAn electric bike with pedal assistance
Who you are withA guided group, as the listing statesA small group, with a private option on the listingA guided group, as the listing states
What the listing namesMadrid’s essential landmarksDebod Temple, the Royal Palace, Retiro Park, SalamancaThe Plaza de Oriente and San Miguel Market
HillsTake the e-bike option if you would rather not pushTake the e-bike option if you would rather not pushPedal assistance is what the fare is for
GuideA local guide rides with youAn experienced multilingual guideA guide rides with the group
Rating4.5 across 70 reviews4.9 across 326 reviews4.5 across 200 reviews
CancellationSee the operator’s terms on the listingFree cancellationSee the operator’s terms on the listing
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TOP PICK

Madrid City Guided Bike/E-Bike Tour for Small Groups

$40
What it is
The full guided ride, in a small group
Time it takes
Three hours
What you ride
A bike or an e-bike, your choice on the listing
Who you are with
A small group, with a private option on the listing
What the listing names
Debod Temple, the Royal Palace, Retiro Park, Salamanca
Hills
Take the e-bike option if you would rather not push
Guide
An experienced multilingual guide
Rating
4.9 across 326 reviews
Cancellation
Free cancellation
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Madrid Highlights: Express Bike or E-Bike Tour (1.5 Hours)

$25
What it is
The essential landmarks with a local guide, at speed
Time it takes
An hour and a half
What you ride
A bike or an e-bike, your choice on the listing
Who you are with
A guided group, as the listing states
What the listing names
Madrid’s essential landmarks
Hills
Take the e-bike option if you would rather not push
Guide
A local guide rides with you
Rating
4.5 across 70 reviews
Cancellation
See the operator’s terms on the listing
Check dates

Madrid: 3-Hour Sightseeing Tour by Electric Bike

$52
What it is
The same sightseeing round on an electric bike
Time it takes
Three hours
What you ride
An electric bike with pedal assistance
Who you are with
A guided group, as the listing states
What the listing names
The Plaza de Oriente and San Miguel Market
Hills
Pedal assistance is what the fare is for
Guide
A guide rides with the group
Rating
4.5 across 200 reviews
Cancellation
See the operator’s terms on the listing
Check dates
All seventeen Madrid bike tours here, compared line by line →

Verdict

Take the small-group tour, three hours

It balances the three things people weigh: the three hours most of this page is built on, a handful of riders rather than a crowd, and the choice of a regular bike or an e-bike on the same booking — rated 4.9 across 326 reviews, at $40, with an experienced multilingual guide.

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Before you book

Two machines, one centre, three lengths of ride

Settle the machine first, because Madrid is built on hills between the river and Retiro: seven listings are electric from the start and five more let you pick when you book. Then settle the hours — eleven of the seventeen are three hours through the centre, two hours buys a park, and ninety minutes buys the express tour at $25.

Two-minute check

Which part is the bike, and which part is the guide?

Every listing here is two halves: what you ride, and who rides in front. Three questions settle which of the seventeen fits your day.

How many of you are riding?A private listing is priced for the group, not per person.

When do you want to be on the bike?The guided rides leave at the set times each listing states.

How long do you want to be out?Ninety minutes, two hours, or the classic three hours across the city.

Answer the three questions above

You’ll get the one that fits your answers, and the thing about it that catches people out.

Six ways to ride the city

6,831 reviews across seventeen Madrid bike tours

The ratings here are the operators’ own numbers on GetYourGuide, shown beside each listing as they stand. We write none of them, and we average nobody else’s into a score of our own.

4.8

★★★★★

Based on 6,831
verified reviews

5 ★
80%
4 ★
14%
3 ★
4%
2 ★
1%
1 ★
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All seventeen tours on this page, rated on GetYourGuide.

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Madrid City Guided Bike/E-Bike Tour for Small Groups

From $40 · 326 reviews

★★★★★

Three hours, a guide, and most of the city

Three hours with a guide is the classic shape here. The route runs from the Debod Temple and the Royal Palace through La Latina to Retiro Park and the Salamanca and Malasaña districts, in a small group. Rated 4.9 across 326 reviews.

What the guided three hours cover →

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Madrid Highlights: Express Bike or E-Bike Tour (1.5 Hours)

From $25 · 70 reviews

★★★★★

Ninety minutes, and the fare this page starts from

The express ride is the short version: an hour and a half with a local guide through the essential landmarks, on a bike or an e-bike. It is the lowest fare on this page and the one that fits into a day that is already full. Rated 4.5 across 70 reviews.

The short ride through the centre →

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Madrid: 3-Hour Sightseeing Tour by Electric Bike

From $52 · 200 reviews

★★★★★

Pedal assistance, for the climbs

Madrid rises away from the river, and that is why almost every operator here offers an electric bike as well. Three hours with pedal assistance, the Plaza de Oriente and San Miguel Market among the sights the listing names, and the hills stop being the thing you think about. Rated 4.5 across 200 reviews.

Where the e-bike earns its fare →

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Madrid’s Riverside & Casa de Campo Electric Bike Tour

From $38 · 105 reviews

★★★★★

The river and the big park instead of the traffic

Two hours by electric bike through Casa de Campo, which the operator calls one of the largest urban parks in Europe: the trenches built during the Civil War and the Serpents Bridge are the two things the listing names, and the operator sells it as the greenest tour in Madrid. Rated 4.6 across 105 reviews.

The park and riverside routes →

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Madrid: Guided Tapas E-Bike Tour with Food and Drink

From $86 · 5 reviews

★★★★★

The ride, and something at the end of it

Several listings put food at the end of the route, and it is part of the fare. This one rides the historic neighbourhoods and finishes with a selection of tapas and a drink. Rated 5.0 across 5 reviews.

The rides that end at a table →

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Madrid: Highlights & Parks with Electric Bike Private Tour

From $215 · 115 reviews

★★★★★

Your group, your guide, your pace

A private listing sells the whole group and its guide to you, which is why the fare is quoted for the group. This one is a guided e-bike tour of the highlights and the parks. Rated 4.8 across 115 reviews.

The private tours, compared →

What it really costs

What three hours on a bike costs, line by line

On the shared rides the fare is per person and covers the bike and the guide. What moves it is the hours, and whether the group is shared or yours alone.

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What you doPriceWhat that buysCancellation
Guided highlights bike tour, 3 hours$333 hours on a city bicycle past the monuments and parksMost reviewed
Express bike or e-bike tour, 1.5 hours$2590 minutes of the essential landmarks with a local guideStarting fare
Small-group guided bike or e-bike tour$403 hours with a multilingual guide, bike or e-bikeOur top pick
Magic Retiro Park bike tour$332 hours inside Retiro Park, its history and its floraSmall group
Sightseeing tour by electric bike$523 hours with pedal assistance, Plaza de Oriente and the marketElectric bike
Highlights and parks private e-bike tour$2153 hours with the guide and the slot kept for youPrivate group
What each ride costs →

Costs the listing doesn't show you

  • Tapas is a course on some listings and an option on others. The tapas e-bike tour at $86 has it inside the fare; two listings price it themselves.
  • Museum entry is its own ticket except where the listing names it. The Prado Museum listing at $39 is built around a guided visit.
  • An e-bike carries its own fare. Three hours of sightseeing by electric bike is $52 against $32 for three hours on a city bicycle.
  • Private means the group, and the fare says so. $215, $172 and $63 buy the guide and the group rather than a seat.

What is genuinely included

  • A guide on every one of the seventeen listings, and the bike
  • A city bike or an e-bike where the listing offers both
  • Pedal assistance on the seven listings that are electric from the start
  • A small group where the listing states one — four of the seventeen
  • Tapas and a drink inside the fare on the tapas e-bike tour
  • Free cancellation where the listing carries it, on its own terms

The honest answer

Is a guided bike tour worth three hours in Madrid?

Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace, the Prado and Retiro Park sit inside one afternoon on two wheels, with a guide talking between them. Across these seventeen listings there are 6,831 ratings, averaging 4.8.

What makes it worth it

  • Seventeen guided listings, from $25 for ninety minutes to $215 for a private e-bike tour
  • Our pick at $40: three hours in a small group, 4.9 across 326 reviews
  • The heaviest record is 4.8 across 1,882 reviews, with 1,557 and 1,235 behind the next two
  • Several listings run on electric bikes, and others let you pick an e-bike at booking
  • A bike covers Retiro Park, the Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor in one morning

Keep in mind

  • A 5.0 on one review is not the 4.8 on 1,882
  • Ninety minutes is a first look; three hours reaches the Debod Temple, La Latina and Retiro Park
  • The private listings are quoted for the group, and reach $215
  • Tapas, a drink or a tasting is inside the fare: $86 and $172
  • Several listings ask to be booked ahead: two hours on some, eight or ten on others
What a bike tour of Madrid covers, hour by hour →

The three hours, turn by turn

Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace, the Prado, Retiro Park

  1. Decide how long you want to be on the bike

    The listings split by hours, not by price. Ninety minutes is the express run, two hours a park, three hours the classic ride across the city.

  2. Book the slot, and choose bike or e-bike

    Most listings offer both machines on the same route, and the choice is made at booking. Several ask for notice: two hours on some, eight or ten on others.

  3. The first departures

    The guided rides leave at set times, and a morning departure leaves the afternoon open. The group meets, the guide sizes the bikes, and the centre comes first.

  4. The palace, the square, the temple

    The Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor and the Temple of Debod are named across these listings, and on a bike they sit minutes apart rather than a walk apart.

  5. Retiro Park and the green side

    Retiro Park is on most routes here, and one listing gives it two hours: the pond, the statues and the Crystal Palace. Casa de Campo is the other green half.

  6. La Latina, Salamanca, Malasaña

    The neighbourhoods are what the three-hour rides add to the monuments, and they are named on the listing our top pick belongs to.

  7. What the ride leaves you with

    The bikes go back at the end of the tour, and most routes finish in the centre. On the tapas and tasting rides the fare ends at a table.

A wide path through Retiro Park in Madrid on a guided bike tour route

Best time of day

The route is the same — the clock decides the rest

Three hours is the shape of this page, and eleven of the seventeen listings run exactly that: the small-group tour at $40, the highlights tour at $33 with its 1,882 reviews, Best of Madrid at $32. A morning departure leaves the afternoon open. The shorter listings sit anywhere in the day — ninety minutes on the express tour at $25, two hours in Retiro Park at $33. Several ask for notice rather than an hour: eight hours on the small-group tour, ten on the tour with a local guide.

On the ground

The palace, the park and the river

Riders standing with their bikes beside the still pool in front of the stone gateways of the Temple of Debod

The Temple of Debod

Named on the listing our top pick belongs to, at the west end of the route.

A group in helmets with their bikes on the forecourt below the domes of the Almudena Cathedral and the Royal Palace

The palace and the cathedral

The Royal Palace and the Almudena Cathedral come one after the other on a bike.

Cyclists on a wide tree-lined path through Retiro Park, with a rider in a blue shirt in the foreground

Retiro Park, at riding pace

Retiro is on most routes here, and one listing gives it two full hours.

Two bikes parked under a wide pine tree on a grassy slope, the city skyline low on the horizon behind

Casa de Campo, across the river

The riverside listing spends two hours in one of Europe’s largest urban parks.

What it's like

Seventeen guided bike tours in Madrid — what changes between them

Seventeen guided bike tours of Madrid are sold on the same two words, and what changes between them is smaller than the list looks: the machine under you, the hours, and whether the group is yours alone. Madrid is built on hills, and pedal assistance is what flattens them — which is why most operators sell the same route on a city bike and on an electric one.

The review record sits in three listings. The three-hour guided highlights tour carries 4.8 across 1,882 reviews at $33, past the monuments, the parks and the statues of the centre. Best of Madrid holds 4.8 across 1,557 at $32 for the same three hours, and the vintage bike tour 4.9 across 1,235 at $33, naming the Royal Palace, Retiro Park and the Almudena Cathedral. Together those three hold 4,674 reviews; the other fourteen listings hold 2,157 between them.

Our top pick is the small-group city tour at $40, rated 4.9 across 326 reviews: three hours with an experienced multilingual guide, and the bike is your choice on the same route. The listing names the Temple of Debod, the Royal Palace, La Latina, Retiro Park and the Salamanca and Malasaña districts, carries free cancellation and asks to be booked at least eight hours ahead.

The short end of the page is where a tour fits into a day that is already arranged. The express tour is the lowest fare here, $25 for 90 minutes on a bike or an e-bike with a local guide over the essential landmarks, rated 4.5 across 70 reviews. The two-and-a-half-hour tour with a local guide is $28, 4.5 across 676 reviews.

Seven listings are electric from the start. The three-hour sightseeing tour by electric bike is $52, 4.5 across 200 reviews, and names the Plaza de Oriente and the San Miguel Market. The private e-bike tour of all Madrid is $38, 4.7 across 109 reviews, through Retiro Park, the Royal Palace, the Cathedral and Plaza Mayor. The two-hour private tour of the centre and Retiro is $36, 4.7 across 41.

Two listings spend their hours in the green half of the city. The riverside and Casa de Campo electric bike tour is $38 for two hours, 4.6 across 105 reviews, through one of the largest urban parks in Europe, past the trenches dug during the Civil War and the Serpents Bridge. The Magic Retiro Park tour is $33 for two hours, 4.8 across 98 reviews, on the history, the fauna and the flora of the park itself.

Four listings put something on the table at the end of the ride. The guided tapas e-bike tour is $86, rated 5.0 across 5 reviews, with the tapas and the drink inside the fare, and the highlights tour with a Madroño tasting is $172. The Prado Museum listing at $39, 4.3 across 308 reviews, works the other way round: an expert guide inside the museum, with an e-bike ride in Retiro or a tapas tasting added.

Five listings are sold as a private tour, where the fare buys the guide and the group rather than a seat: $215 for the highlights and the parks, $63 for the highlights and hidden gems, and the two that stay close to the shared fares at $38 and $36. Settle the machine first, then the hours, then whose group it is.

Three ways through the centre

Three rides through the same streets

All three are three hours through the centre: Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace, Retiro Park and the streets between them. What changes is the group, the record behind the listing and the machine under you. Prices and ratings come from the operators’ own listings.

Practical

Plan the ride

Four things decide how it goes: the clock, the machine, the group and how far ahead you book. Ninety minutes fits between two museums, two hours covers one park, and three hours is the classic route most of these seventeen listings sell.

Our top pick

The small-group city tour at $40, 4.9 across 326 reviews — three hours with a multilingual guide.

The heaviest review records

The highlights tour holds 4.8 across 1,882 at $33, Best of Madrid 4.8 across 1,557 at $32.

The lowest fares here

The express tour is $25 for 90 minutes, and the tour with a local guide $28.

The electric ones

Three hours of sightseeing by electric bike, $52; the riverside and Casa de Campo route, $38.

The private ones

Highlights and parks, $215; highlights and hidden gems, $63. Each fare buys the guide and the group.

With tapas or a tasting

The tapas e-bike tour is $86, the Madroño tasting $172, and two listings sell tapas as an option.

All seventeen compared →

Best time

When to ride

These seventeen listings run through the year, so the month changes how the ride feels rather than whether it happens: the daylight, the heat of midday in high summer, and how long the group stays off the saddle.

Dec – Feb

Short days, empty parks

Midwinter suits the shorter formats and the electric ones: ninety minutes of the landmarks at $25, two hours inside Retiro Park at $33, or three hours with pedal assistance at $52.

Mar – May

Long light, easy pedalling

Spring is when the three-hour classic is at its most comfortable: the highlights ride at $33, the vintage-bike version at $33, or the small-group tour at $40.

Jun – Aug

High summer, short and electric

July and August are the hottest stretch of the Madrid year, and the listings that suit them are the short ones and the assisted ones: ninety minutes at $25, or an electric bike at $52.

Sep – Nov

The stretch we would book first

Mild afternoons, long evenings, and all seventeen listings still running. This is the window for the three-hour rides at $32 and $40.

How the seventeen bike tours compare →

Worth knowing

Six things that aren't in the listing

01

The e-bike is the answer to the hills, not the distance. Madrid rises and falls between the river and Retiro, and seven listings here are electric from the start, from $36 to $215.

02

Read the review counts beside the ratings. The highlights tour carries 1,882 reviews at 4.8 and Best of Madrid 1,557 at 4.8, while the Madroño tasting sits at 5.0 across 1 review.

03

Three hours is the shape of this niche. Eleven of the seventeen run three hours through the centre, which is why the fares cluster between $32 and $40.

04

Private fares buy the group, not the seat. $215 for the highlights and parks, $172 for the Madroño tasting and $63 for the hidden gems divide by however many of you ride.

05

The tapas is a course, and the listing says which. The tapas e-bike tour at $86 has the food and the drink inside the fare; two listings sell tapas as an option they price themselves.

06

Several of these ask for notice, and the listing states how much. Eight hours on the small-group tour, ten on the tour with a local guide, two on Best of Madrid. Booking a day ahead covers all of them.

Common questions

Madrid bike tours, answered straight

What is the best bike tour in Madrid?

By review record it is the three-hour guided highlights tour at $33, rated 4.8 across 1,882 reviews. Our own pick is the small-group tour at $40, 4.9 across 326 reviews: the same three hours with an experienced multilingual guide and your choice of bike.

How much does a bike tour in Madrid cost?

The seventeen listings run from $25 to $215. Ninety minutes is $25, three hours through the centre $32 to $40, three hours by electric bike $52, and the private highlights and parks tour $215 for the guide and the group.

Is an e-bike worth it in Madrid?

Madrid is built on hills between the river and Retiro, and pedal assistance is what the electric listings are selling: the same route and the same three hours with less work on the climbs. Seven listings are electric from the start, from $36 to $215.

How long do Madrid bike tours take?

From 90 minutes to three hours. The express tour is $25 for 90 minutes. The riverside route and the Magic Retiro Park tour are two hours each, at $38 and $33. Eleven of the seventeen are three hours.

Which Madrid bike tours are private?

Five are sold as a private tour: the highlights and parks electric tour at $215, the private e-bike tour of all Madrid at $38, the centre-and-Retiro tour at $36, the hidden gems tour at $63 and the Madroño tasting at $172.

Do any of these bike tours include tapas?

The guided tapas e-bike tour at $86 has the tapas and a drink inside the fare, and the Madroño tasting tour at $172 includes a tasting of the liqueur. The highlights tour and the vintage bike tour sell tapas as an option the listing prices itself.

What do the bike tours actually pass?

The names repeat across the listings. The small-group tour names the Temple of Debod, the Royal Palace, La Latina, Retiro Park and the Salamanca and Malasaña districts; the electric sightseeing tour names the Plaza de Oriente and the San Miguel Market.

Is there a bike tour of the parks rather than the centre?

Two listings spend their hours in the green half of the city. The riverside and Casa de Campo electric bike tour is $38 for two hours, rated 4.6 across 105 reviews. The Magic Retiro Park tour is $33 for two hours, 4.8 across 98.

Why trust this page

How we put this together

Checked, not guessed

Durations, inclusions and operator names come from the live listings. Prices and ratings are read off the same listings and updated with the page.

How we pick

Every listing here is a guided bike tour of Madrid, and we kept the range wide: the three-hour rides through the centre, the two park routes, the express tour, the electric and the private ones. Nobody pays to be featured.

We say which bike you are buying

Madrid rises and falls between the river and Retiro, which is why most operators sell the same route twice: on a city bicycle and on an electric bike. We name the bike and the hours on every listing.

What a ticket can and cannot arrange

A ticket arranges the guide, the bike and the route, and on the tapas and tasting listings what is at the end of it. Museum entry is a separate ticket unless the listing names it.

The Royal Palace and the Almudena Cathedral in Madrid, seen on a guided bike tour of the centre

The answer

Pick the bike, and the price follows.

Every listing on this page covers the same centre: Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace, the Almudena Cathedral, the Temple of Debod and Retiro Park. What you are choosing is how you cross it — three hours in a small group, an electric bike for the hills, two hours inside a park, or 90 minutes over the essentials. The small-group tour is $40, the express tour $25.

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Madrid City Guided Bike/E-Bike Tour for Small Groups

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