Explore Albuquerque’s history and natural beauty on a guided bike tour along the Rio Grande River. Discover historic architecture, unique ecosystems, and scenic views on a leisurely ride.

PRICE: $115
per person

 

Experience Albuquerque’s rich tapestry of history and culture from a unique perspective—on two wheels. This guided bike tour takes you along the scenic banks of the Rio Grande, where the city’s story unfolds against a backdrop of lush cottonwoods and centuries-old architecture. Glide through neighborhoods shaped by Native, Hispanic, and Anglo influences, and hear tales of gunslingers, artisans, and royalty who once called this region home.

Your journey begins in Historic Old Town, the city’s cultural heart. From here, you’ll follow a gentle, 10-mile route that weaves through charming adobe-lined streets, past iconic landmarks, and into peaceful riverside trails. Along the way, your guide will share insights into Albuquerque’s unique blend of traditions, pointing out hidden gems and local wildlife. Pause at the river’s edge for a chance to dip your toes in the legendary Rio Grande, a lifeline that has shaped the city’s destiny for over 300 years.

This two-hour adventure is designed for all skill levels, making it perfect for families, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. The tour concludes back at Old Town, leaving you with new stories, fresh air, and a deeper connection to Albuquerque’s living heritage.

Feel the thrill of riding along the Rio Grande River on a guided bike tour
Discover Albuquerque’s rich history, culture, and scenic beauty
Explore historic architecture and unique ecosystems along the route
Enjoy a leisurely 10-mile round-trip ride suitable for all skill levels
Choose from morning or afternoon tours to suit your schedule

Guided bike tour
Bicycle rental
Helmet
Bottled water
Meals and snacks
Gratuities

 

 

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