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14 Cycling Tours in Thailand Worth Booking

14 tours  ·  from $24 a head

Good cycling tours fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 14 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Bangkok: Temples, Canals & Local Life Bike Tour - Wat Khun Chan and the temple stops
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Bangkok: Temples, Canals & Local Life Bike Tour

1.Bangkok: Temples, Canals & Local Life Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 3,511 reviews · 3 hours · from $24Our pick

Ride about 15 km through Thonburi with guides such as Dan, Coco, or Philip, passing canals, markets, wooden homes, and local temples. The pace is easy, but narrow lanes, uneven paving, gentle slopes, and busy road crossings require basic cycling confidence. Bikes, water, and a guide are included.

“Loved the tour and the nice people I met on it. The tour guide was very knowledgeable and took us to a lot of different temples indeed, with introduction to the side of Thai culture that I wasn't aware. I would love to do it again if I can!”

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Experience Real Bangkok by Bike - Crossing the Chao Phraya to Thonburi
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Experience Real Bangkok by Bike

2.Experience Real Bangkok by Bike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,439 reviews · from $65Top rated

Ride from Chinatown through narrow lanes, markets, temples, and quiet neighborhoods with guides such as Mike, Amy, Kuki, or Peckky. This relaxed three-hour tour crosses to Thonburi by bridge or local ferry, with bikes, optional helmets, water, soft drinks, fruit, snacks, and local insight included. Expect a mostly flat route away from heavy traffic.

“I enjoyed the urban experience - riding through the alleys and on the streets it was delightful the main guide was most informative he clearly loves what he does and the other two guides were ready for help with the group”

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Bangkok: Night Bike Tour with Temples & Flower Market Visit - Starting near MRT Sam Yot
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Bangkok: Night Bike Tour with Temples & Flower Market Visit

3.Bangkok: Night Bike Tour with Temples & Flower Market Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 751 reviews · 4 hours · from $35

Ride 12 km through Bangkok’s Old City and Thonburi with a local English-speaking guide, passing Loha Prasat, Wat Arun, Wat Pho, and the Giant Swing. You’ll cross the Chao Phraya by ferry, explore Pak Khlong Talat, and sample local snacks. Small groups of up to six use mountain bikes and helmets.

“The night bike tour was nothing short of amazing! Definitely allowed for more of an intimate view of the city. I love that we were able to explore the many alleys and side streets that were around the city. If you’re going to Bangkok, definitely do this tour!”

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Bangkok: Must-Try Hidden Bike & Food Experience - Starting beside the river at Tsai Eatery
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Bangkok: Must-Try Hidden Bike & Food Experience

4.Bangkok: Must-Try Hidden Bike & Food Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 613 reviews · 4h 30m · from $59

Ride through Thonburi’s narrow lanes and canal-side paths with English-speaking guides such as Chris, Mo, Franz, Sky, or France. Expect temple visits, local bakeries, street food, seasonal fruit, and a final meal at a favorite restaurant or family home. The route is mostly easy, with a few busy crossings and low passages.

“Our guide France was very nice and helpful. The planned tour and his smooth execution of it really made my day.”

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Bangkok Jungle Bike Tour - Hotel-pickup & Lunch - Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan Park and the botanical gardens
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Bangkok Jungle Bike Tour – Hotel-pickup & Lunch

5.Bangkok Jungle Bike Tour – Hotel-pickup & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 489 reviews · from $81

Ride about 12 km through Bang Krachao, Bangkok’s leafy river island, with guides such as Kan, Su, Tom, or Tim. Expect narrow raised paths, canals, stilt houses, Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan Park, a local lunch by the water, refreshments, and boat transport back to the city.

“Excellent experience with Khan, the bike tour made us feel apart of the local Thai culture. The tour guide was informative, it was fun, and we had local Thai cooking. Great experience overall”

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Must-Try: Hidden Bangkok Bike and Food Tour - Starting at Somdet Chao Phraya
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Must-Try: Hidden Bangkok Bike and Food Tour

6.Must-Try: Hidden Bangkok Bike and Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 455 reviews · from $60

Spend about 4.5 hours cycling through Thonburi with guides such as Sky, Chris, Mor, or Franz. Expect narrow lanes, temples, markets, street snacks, seasonal fruit, and a home-cooked Thai meal with a local family. Helmets, water, sunscreen, and baggage storage are included.

“A must-do experience for those wanting a backstreets (off the tourist path) experience in Bangkok. Temples, markets, amazing food and wonderful guides - incredible day. Thank you Chris and Mor for you patience and kindness.”

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Bangkok Experiences Bike Tours-Backstreets and Hidden Gems - Talad Phlu brings food and local life into view
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Bangkok Experiences Bike Tours-Backstreets and Hidden Gems

7.Bangkok Experiences Bike Tours-Backstreets and Hidden Gems

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 336 reviews · from $24

Ride 12 to 15 kilometers through Thonburi with an English-speaking local guide such as Dan, Guitar, or Rita. You’ll pass canals, narrow lanes, old fruit-growing areas, Wat Khun Chan, Wat Nak Prok, Talad Phlu, and Wutthakat. Bikes, helmets, water, and rain ponchos are supplied. The route is mostly flat but needs steady bike control.

“A really special way to see Bangkok with a marvellous guide Guitar. She has a lovely nature and a great ability to lead a group and share information. There were some narrow parts to navigate but nothing too difficult, however some of the bRead more”

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Sukhothai: Historical Park & Countryside Cycling Tour - Ban Khuai, canals, and a working village
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Sukhothai: Historical Park & Countryside Cycling Tour

8.Sukhothai: Historical Park & Countryside Cycling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 276 reviews · 7 hours · from $53

Spend seven hours cycling from Ban Khuai through rice paddies, canals, villages, and Sukhothai’s UNESCO-listed ruins. Guides such as Miaow, Jib, Chip, and Kip explain local life, Buddhism, and temple history in clear English. The tour includes a mountain bike, helmet, lunch, snacks, drinks, entrance fees, and hotel transfers within 15 kilometers.

“Definitely the highlight of my state in Sukhothai. Miaw was a great guide and keen to explain the history of the temples and the local villages. Would highly recommend this tour.”

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Chiang Mai: Historic Old City Bike Tour - Morning or Night - Starting near Chang Puak Gate
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Chiang Mai: Historic Old City Bike Tour – Morning or Night

9.Chiang Mai: Historic Old City Bike Tour – Morning or Night

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 263 reviews · 4 hours · from $39

Ride 12 to 14 km through Chiang Mai’s Old City with guides such as Kitty, Mai, T, or Farm. Visit Tha Phae Gate, Wat Chedi Luang, the Three Kings Monument, local markets, and peaceful back lanes. Choose a morning ride with fresh markets or a cooler evening outing with illuminated temples.

“We had booked the evening tour. When we got there we found that there was only the 2 of us so felt like a private tour. The bikes were great and the guide, Kitty, was very knowledgeable and helpful. The routes we took were safe and easy and very well guided. The Wats were quiet and the markets were lively. Perfect evening experience, highly recommend.”

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Half-Day Bangkok Bike Tour Including Lunch - What the $41.81 price covers
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Half-Day Bangkok Bike Tour Including Lunch

10.Half-Day Bangkok Bike Tour Including Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 257 reviews · from $41

Cycle at an easy pace through old Bangkok with guides such as Arne, Jobe, Bas, or Polly. Expect narrow lanes, canal paths, temples, a bronze-bowl workshop, local food stops, and lunch. The route includes the Taling Chan Floating Market on weekends. Bikes, helmets, water, and an English-speaking guide are provided.

“Highlight of our Bangkok visit ! Arne our guide was the best , he took us on a delightful bike ride off the busy streets by the canals and got a feel for the local life!”

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Bangkok: Night Bike Tour with Temples & Flower Market Visit - Starting near MRT Sam Yot
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Bangkok: Night Bike Tour with Temples & Flower Market Visit

11.Bangkok: Night Bike Tour with Temples & Flower Market Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 223 reviews · from $39

Join a four-hour evening ride from central Bangkok with a local English-speaking guide such as Woody, Tom, or JoJo. You’ll pedal through quiet lanes, visit Loha Prasat, cross the Chao Phraya by ferry, stop at Wat Rakang and Pak Khlong Talat, then return past the Grand Palace and Giant Swing. Bikes, helmets, water, snacks, and insurance are included.

“Amazing experience seeing Bangkok at night! We got to see things that as a tourist you wouldn’t have the opportunity to see.”

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Ayutthaya City and Historical Park Bike Tour - Quiet communities, candy sellers, and everyday Ayutthaya
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Ayutthaya City and Historical Park Bike Tour

12.Ayutthaya City and Historical Park Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 175 reviews · 3 hours - 210 minutes · from $47

Ride through Ayutthaya with guides such as Bung, Bella, and Boong, following quiet lanes from Pom Phet Fort to the Historical Park. You’ll see Wat Mahathat and Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, stop at Chao Phrom Market, taste roti sai mai, and cross the Pasak River by ferry. The pace is gentle, but Thailand’s heat is real.

“Very friendly guide, answering all our questions, very nice tour and informative, silk candy delicious, safety considered, everyone polite and helpful, water supply amazing. Awesome!”

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Ayutthaya: 3-Hour Sunset Ride Bike Excursion - Starting near Pom Phet Fort
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Ayutthaya: 3-Hour Sunset Ride Bike Excursion

13.Ayutthaya: 3-Hour Sunset Ride Bike Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 35 reviews · 3 hours · from $54

Ride through Ayutthaya’s old capital for three hours, crossing rivers by ferry and bicycle. Visit Wat Mahathat, Wat Phra Si Sanphet, Wat Chaiwattanaram, and the huge reclining Buddha at Wat Lokayasutharam. Your English or Thai-speaking guide provides historical context, while snacks at Bang Ian Night Market and a Thai dinner keep the evening grounded in local life.

“Longer ride than expected but enjoyed it all Walling through the festival as there were so many people and drone show were unexpected extras”

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Bangkok: City Culture half-day Bike Tour - A neighborhood temple comes before the city noise
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Bangkok: City Culture half-day Bike Tour

14.Bangkok: City Culture half-day Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · 4h 30m · from $41

Ride through Bangkok’s Yan Nawa and Sathon districts with an English or Thai-speaking guide. You’ll visit a local temple, pass the train graveyard, explore Talad Khlong Toei, rest in Benjakitti Forest Park, and look for monitor lizards in Lumpini Park. Bikes, helmets, water, snacks, lunch, and insurance are included.

“Prima, leuke tocht, veel afwisseling. Mooie kijk op dagelijkse leven.”

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