About This Tour
Let us do the work by joining our Santa Monica and Venice Bike Tour, letting you relax and enjoy the quintessential L.A. pastime, cycling the area on a Beach Cruiser. That way you can experience the famous boardwalk and canals, go to some hidden spots that only locals like us know of and learn about the history of the famous neighborhoods you’re passing through. We’ll have your bicycles ready when you arrive for the Santa Monica and Venice Bike tour, then we’ll head down to the beach. The tour passes by famous Santa Monica Pier, before stopping at Muscle Beach. Then we cycle to the beautiful canals. There’s a stop on hip Abbot Kinney Boulevard for juice or coffee, before we head up Main St. Our final stop is Santa Monica City Hall and Tongva Park. * Tour starts 10am daily * Bicycle hire included in price * Children under 5 y.o. can go in a child’s seat (at own expense)
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Santa Monica & Venice Bike Tour
This 2-hour cycling tour with The Real Los Angeles Tours explores Santa Monica and Venice. You'll pedal along the coast, taking in the vibrant boardwalk atmosphere. It's a good option for those who enjoy active exploration and want to experience the beach cities at a relaxed pace.
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Meeting Point
Guide will be checking in guests from 15 minutes before tour at Santa Monica Beach Bicycle Rentals. There's parking structure next door and it's 5 minutes from Downtown Santa Monica station (E-Line). Be sure to allow extra time for traffic etc. We CANNOT wait for latecomers, there are other guests.
Special Instructions
Thanks for making a booking with THE REAL LOS ANGELES TOURS. This ticket has ALL the information that you'll need - PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY! PREPARATION Be sure to wear appropriate footwear (no flip-flops) and bring suncream / sun-block. Allow PLENTY of time to get to the meeting point. Remember that YOU'RE responsible for getting to the meeting point on time - not us. TRANSPORT / PARKING There's a parking structure next to the bike shop, but we can't guarantee there's space, so please consider taking public transport, the bike shop is only 2 blocks from Downtown Santa Monica Metro station. MEETING THE GUIDE The guide will be checking-in guests from 15 minutes before the tour at the entrance to Santa Monica Beach Bicycle Rentals on 4th Street, Santa Monica. Don't worry about us, we've been doing this 10 years - all you need to do is make sure you're there and we'll take care of the rest. It's very likely there will be other guests on this tour, so we CANNOT hold for latecomers and there is NO phone or email help center, there's no point - you have all the info you need right here. Please bring a paper or electronic copy of your ticket. TIPS / GRATUITIES Cashless payments for gratuities are available, please allow 15-20%. FINALLY! We're looking forward to creating an amazing experience for you.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Santa Monica & Venice Bike Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by The Real Los Angeles Tours.
What's included?
This tour includes We donate $1 for every guest to a non-profit, Climate Cents., Tour Guide, and Use of bicycle. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to We donate $1 for every guest to a non-profit, Climate Cents. and more.
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