Detroit’s vibrant streets and historic neighborhoods come alive on two wheels through local operators like Wheelhouse Detroit and HandleBar Detroit. From the Riverwalk’s scenic paths to the gritty charm of Corktown, guided bicycle tours reveal the Motor City’s evolving story.
The Michigan Pedaler and Visit Detroit Bike Tours showcase everything from urban art installations along the Dequindre Cut to architectural gems in Indian Village. Each route captures the authentic spirit of Detroit’s comeback, one pedal stroke at a time.
Explore the D’s best bike tours below!
Featured Bike Tours in Detroit
Detroit Guided Tours
Visit Detroit Bike Tours
What to Expect
Detroit neighborhood exploration
Description
Wheelhouse Detroit offers guided bike tours that explore various Detroit neighborhoods and themes. Tours range from 8 to 14 miles, maintaining a comfortable pace with frequent stops to share historical and cultural insights. Helmets are provided, and the tours respect road rules.
Where: Detroit | More Info: Visit Detroit Bike Tours
Wheelhouse Detroit
What to Expect
Customizable private bike tours
Description
Wheelhouse Detroit offers guided bike tours that explore Detroit's vibrant neighborhoods and themes. Tours range from 8 to 14 miles, maintaining a comfortable pace with frequent stops for historical insights. Options include public and private tours, focusing on areas like the Near East Side, Belle Isle, and Detroit's music heritage. Wheelhouse also provides bike rentals and self-guided tour options. Features knowledgeable guides and a focus on safety and fun.
Where: Detroit | More Info: Wheelhouse Detroit
Other Tours in Detroit
HandleBar Detroit
What to Expect
Bicycle bar tours
Description
HandleBar Detroit offers guided bicycle bar tours, blending sightseeing and socializing. Tours last under two hours, visiting top Detroit attractions like Campus Martius and Greektown. Each bike accommodates up to 16 people, with 10 pedaling seats and a bartender in the middle. Tours typically include two bar stops and a photo opportunity. HandleBar Detroit is ideal for group outings and celebrations.
Where: Detroit | More Info: HandleBar Detroit
The Michigan Pedaler
What to Expect
Electric Pedal Assist Bikes
Description
The Michigan Pedaler offers guided bicycle tours around Detroit, accommodating up to 15 people per bike. Tours explore iconic areas like Downtown, Midtown, Corktown, and Eastern Market. The bikes feature electric pedal assist, allowing riders to focus on enjoying the city without exertion. Tours are ideal for group events and social gatherings.
Where: Detroit | More Info: The Michigan Pedaler