Bike Tour To The Islands & Harbor: Lighthouses + Must-See Sites

Bike Tour To The Islands & Harbor: Lighthouses + Must-See Sites

By PortCity Bike Tours

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2h 15m
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Overview

This popular tour blends sightseeing, storytelling, and riding. You and your guide will pedal along the Piscataqua River and the Atlantic Ocean for about 8-12 miles, exploring the coastline, islands, harbor, and historic sites in both Portsmouth and New Castle Island. Your guide will lead you through Pierce and Four Tree Islands and along the historic South End, riding by working docks, boats, yachts, and quiet waterfronts.

You will ride over bridges and causeways, stopping at sites so your guide can share intriguing tales of the harbor, the islands, and the maritime history that has shaped this region. This tour offers an overview of the area, allowing you to delve deeper into its hidden gems that many visitors overlook. Ride by the scenic River to New Castle Island, one of the most picturesque coastal rides.
-See three iconic lighthouses
-Ride through the charming streets of New Castle
-Stop at the oceanfront of Great Island Common
-Explore the coastal ruins of Fort Stark

Activity location

Prescott Park
- 105 Marcy St, next to Portsmouth Harbor
- 03801-4616, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

43 Middle Street
- 43 Middle Street
- 03801, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

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Adult 7-Speed Comfort Bicycle

Earn $2.34
2h 15m
English

New 7-Speed Comfort Bike : We’ve bike sizes to fit 4'11-6’6. We’ve a 24-inch for youth (must know how to ride on streets) Please provide height & weight

Travelers

Language options: English

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Price details

$78.00 x 1 Adult$78.00

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E-bike Upgrade Sm-Lg

Earn $3.60
2h 15m
English

We have a small selection of e-bikes upgrades. Please provide heights and weight. Prior knowledge of eBike riding is required

Travelers

Language options: English

Starting time

Price details

$120.00 x 1 Adult$120.00

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What's included, what's not

Bicycle and Helmet
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Tips and Gratuities

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Prescott Park

8m

We'll tell a brief story about the Prescott Sisters and Piscataqua River

Peirce Island (Pass by)

Will pass through Peirce Island.

Wentworth by the Sea

8m

We'll stop to speak about the Historic Hotel

Four Tree Island

5m

We`ll make a brief stop to discuss the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and the famous Piscataqua River.

Great Island Common

8m

Briefly stop to talk about the 7 forts, Isle of Shoals and anything else that catches our attention.

Fort Stark State Historic Site

7m

We'll briefly talk about "Live Free or Die" Captain John Stark and the first settlement.

Location

Activity location

Prescott Park
- 105 Marcy St, next to Portsmouth Harbor
- 03801-4616, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

43 Middle Street
- 43 Middle Street
- 03801, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

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