Enjoy our Hampton Court Palace Bike Tour for a relaxing cycle along the beautiful River Thames. You’ll follow a scenic route from Richmond Upon Thames to Hampton Court Palace, a former 16th-century royal residence. Along the way, pass Ted Lasso filming locations, historic sites including an 800-year-old market town, before stopping for a picturesque picnic lunch. The tour is designed for all experience levels and offers the option to visit the palace or extend your adventure with a cycle through the second-largest Royal Park in London.
Your tour begins at 10am when you meet at Richmond Station to start a scenic cycle along the picturesque River Thames. As you ride, you’ll pass charming riverside houses, traditional pubs, and some of the filming locations from Ted Lasso. The journey includes a stop at an 800-year-old market town, where you can pick up a picnic lunch to enjoy later in the old hunting ground with beautiful views of a historic fountain. The tour continues to Hampton Court Palace, where you can either explore the 16th-century royal residence or relax with a drink before returning by train. For those seeking more adventure, there’s an optional extension through the nearby Royal Park, where you can cycle alongside red and fallow deer.
We provide a warm, personal experience with experienced guides. Whether you’re enjoying the riverside views, exploring the ancient market town, or visiting Hampton Court Palace, our flexible itinerary and attention to detail ensure you get the most out of your day. We offer the option to extend your adventure with a ride through the Royal Park making it a perfect day out for families or friends.
Book your Hampton Court Palace Bike Tour today and experience a unique blend of history, nature, and adventure!
- Entrance to Hampton Court Palace (please check palace availability before booking)
- Train return from Hampton Court Station or Teddington Station id adding extra ride
- Picnic lunch (can be purchased at the market)
The bike tour covers approximately 13 km (8 miles) and takes between 3.5 to finish at the palace, 4.5 hours if you the Royal Park cycle. The route is mostly flat and suitable for all fitness levels, with regular stops along the way.
We recommend bringing:
Helmets and bikes are provided, please tell me your heights for bikes in advance when booking and helmet size if known or small, medium or large
Yes, you can visit Hampton Court Palace at the end of the bike ride. However, the entrance fee is not included in the tour price. Be sure to check the palace's availability and purchase tickets in advance if you plan to visit. On Mondays and Tuesdays the palace is often closed except school holidays, but you can still enjoy the scenic ride and consider the Royal Park cycle as an alternative.
Solo travellers are welcome but have to book the private tour sorry.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children aged 10 and above who are comfortable cycling. We will ask your children's height + ability on booking we have smaller mountain bike kids bikes or small adult hybrids.
Richmond Station is in Zone 4 and can be reached via train or tube from Central London in about 30-40 minutes. The District Line serves Richmond, and trains from Waterloo Station also run frequently.
We operate in most weather conditions, and a light rain can actually make the scenery more atmospheric! If heavy rain or severe weather is forecast, we will contact you ahead of time to either reschedule or provide a full refund.
The optional Royal Park cycle takes you through the second-largest Royal Park in London, where you’ll cycle past roaming red and fallow deer. The extension adds about an hour to your tour and costs £40 extra for your group.
Yes, winter private rides are available upon request all year round.
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