Brazil · CYCLING TOURS
The 15 best cycling tours you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Explore São Paulo by bike from Paulista Avenue to Liberdade, with historic sights, local food, expert guides, and safe city riding.
“The tour was great. I got to see many places and got to take great photos. Pedro, the tour guide, was very nice and knowledgeable. He even took us to eat a delicious lunch at a local place after the tour. We rode in bike lanes most of the time and felt safe. Awesome!”
Ride São Paulo from Paulista Avenue to Liberdade, with historic sights, local snacks, bike lanes, and expert guides in three hours.
“Loved everything! The route, The information given, The guide . Great way to spend time getting to know the city. Much appreciated Lucas (our guide) 🙏🏾🌺”
Rio’s small-group bike tour links beaches, landmarks, and local history in four hours, with expert guides, bike lanes, and a relaxed pace.
“The tour was incredible, took you all over the main tourist spots. Beautiful scenery with history and culture. Not difficult at all, pretty much flat with some up and down but the scenery is incredible. A really cool way to see Rio! A must do! Thank you Max!”
Cycle 13 km through Iguazu National Park with a private guide, wildlife stops, forest paths, and waterfall views before returning by bus.
“Decepción, cancelaron el tour por condiciones climaticas, pero ese dia solo tuvo sol no entendimos porque cancelaron y ni siquiera indicaron como procedía el reembolso.”
Review of Rio by Bike’s small-group tours, covering beaches, Sugarloaf, Lapa, old Rio, pacing, price, and practical tips.
“We rode in 35C heat, so it was tough, but Sergio was making sure that we were comfortable and regularly asking us if we were doing alright. It was super informative and I would definitely recommend it!!”
Cycle Brasília’s Monumental Axis in three hours, visiting Niemeyer landmarks, modernist superquadras, parks, and civic squares with a local guide.
“This was the best tour I have done in a very long time. It started on time, we were only a small group and Roman our guide spoke perfect English and French as well and was very generous with his time. Great mix of biking and also visiting top Brasilia sights, including the inside of the famous cathedral etc. Tour was great value for money and I would highly recommend for all who are considering it.”
Ride Rio from Little Africa to Ipanema by e-bike, with samba history, landmark stops, beach views, coconut water, and a local guide.
“Bruno was great. Very friendly and patient, we had a great time seeing different parts of the city ! It was the 1st time riding a bike in 30 yrs ! Great fun”
Cycle Brasília’s Fatima neighborhood, model superquadra, Burle Marx parks, and landmark churches on a thoughtful three-hour tour.
“Excellent guide with knowledge both about the places we visited and life in Brasilia in general. Adequate distance between the various stops which offered a good mix of parks and residential areas.”
Explore São Paulo by bike on a street-art tour covering Ibirapuera Park, Batman Alley, Paulista Avenue, MAAU, and Carandiru.
“The bike tour was awesome. We had a lot of fun, covered much more than we could have on our own, and our guide Arthur was fun and knowledgeable about all the sights and their history.”
Cycle Brasília’s four urban scales, from Niemeyer landmarks to model superblocks, with a guide, water, helmet, and a 7-hour city tour.
“Experiencia increíble. Muy buena organización, recorrido y paradas perfecto, buenas bicis y Daniel el guía de 10 (ayudando, dirigiendo todo, controlando cruces y semáforos, explicando muy entretenido y haciendo buenas fotos). Brasilia es una ciudad muy especial, diferente, y poder visitarla entera en bici y con un buen guía es una experiencia top.”
Review of a private Brasília day trip to Pirenópolis, with waterfalls, colonial streets, Goiás cuisine, guide tips, pricing, and practical advice.
“Alberto was a fantastic guide. His English was great and he even personalized the tour based on our interests. This was our only chance to visit a colonial town in Brazil. Easy day trip from Brasilia. Highly recommend”
Cycle São Paulo from Ibirapuera Park to Batman Alley, Jardins, Pinheiros, and Faria Lima with a bilingual local guide.
“Exploring São Paulo with Roberto as our bike tour guide was an absolute delight! From the very beginning, his enthusiasm was infectious. He expertly led us through a variety of São Paulo's iconic landmarks, combining the thrill of cycling with the joy of learning about this vibrant metropolis. He ensured that everyone in the group felt comfortable and included, no matter their level of cycling experience.”
Ride Rio’s famous beaches and Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon with a bilingual guide, small group, provided bike and helmet, and free cancellation.
“We love the pace of seeing sites on a bike. Navigating on the streets of Rio can be dicey if you don’t know your way around with traffic. The city is mostly flat but roads can get bumpy. It was a great way to move around the neighborhoods and get some exercise in too. Make sure to put on sunscreen and bring some water with you.”
Cycle from Paulista Avenue to Beco do Batman and Ibirapuera Park on a small-group São Paulo street art tour with local insight.
“Very nice guide, that knows almost everything about Brasil (history, culture …) enjoyed the trip a lot and can highly recommend it”
Cycle Florianópolis from bridges to the public market, with street art, history, snacks, photos, and practical tips for this 2.5-hour tour.
“Isaac is a wonderful guide. He is genuine, encouraging, and knowledgeable. His stories and the path of the tour made for an excellent introduction to Florianópolis.”
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