3-hrs. Historic Bike Tour - Visit The Historic Landmarks, Forts, and Memorials

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Duration
3 hours
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Why take this tour?

This bike tour is our most comprehensive tour of the area's history. Once one of the nation's busiest ports and shipbuilding cities, Portsmouth expressed its wealth in fine architecture and has significant examples of Colonial, Georgian, and Federal style houses, some of which are now museums. ​This easy bike tour will take you through the most beautiful and interesting characteristics, architecture and historic significant aspects of the city. We will see the historic landmarks and house museums and hear about the history that makes up our delightful & highly admired historic landscape. Stop en route to hear interesting facts about each site you visit, including the Wentworth Coolidge Mansion, Fitz John Porter Memorial, African Burying Memorial, Prescott Park, Four Tree Island, Historic South End, Wentworth by the Sea, & Fort Stark. Learn about the some of the historic home's architectural features as we bike our way thru the Historic South End's beautiful architecture. 10-12 easy mi.

What’s included?

  • Bicycle and Helmet

  • Expert Guide

  • Tips and Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

PortCity Bike Tours

About operator:

CDC protocols in place. All guides are vaccinated. Bikes are sanitized before and after use. We all have a passion and a love of the area & the rich history. Our small team of tour guides live in the area and are experienced riders with a deep love of NH history & historic preservation. I'm sure when you take one of our tours, you'll experience the enthusiasm & excitement as we turn each corner on one of our tours. The beauty in what we do is constantly changing, from the gardens of Prescott Park to the repainted historic homes, to the rapid tides of the Piscataqua River...we fall in love all over again. ​Call us geeks, call us whatever, but, you can tell we all love the Seacoast! At PortCity Bike Tours, we want all of our customers to rave about their time with us and in Portsmouth. All of our bike tours are created from our experiences in traveling around the world trying different tours. We want to share the entire PortCity Bike Tour experience with you. We hope you will join us. ​

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