Sin & Salvation
River Thames Bike Tour
The Sin & Salvation bike tour is perfect for those eager to delve deeper into the hidden stories. This journey, inspired by the River Thames, will introduce you to playwrights, pilgrims, pirates, and more.
per person
Approx. $413 USD
Adventure along the River Thames to discover a darker side of London. This alternative London bike tour is great for history buffs, Shakespeare lovers, and pirates.
On the Sin & Salvation bike tour you’ll unearth a darker side of London, with special access to a notorious graveyard and a visit to where the Mayflower ship departed for the New World. Revel in majestic views of the city, including the stunning views of the River Thames.
Into Shakespeare’s London and uncover the stomping ground of the world’s greatest playwright.
An exclusive secret graveyard tour, revealing gritty tales and forgotten history of London’s outcasts.
The Mayflower ship’s historic send-off and explore the legacy of the Pilgrims’ daring voyage.
A Thames-side treat: sip local ale and embrace riverside camaraderie with fellow adventurers.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the greatest playwright in history, as we traipse through the quaint streets of Shakespeare’s London. Unravel the mysteries of the man behind the quill, and discover the inspirations for his timeless tales that continue to captivate hearts and minds across the globe.
Dare to step into the hallowed grounds of a hidden graveyard on this thrilling alternative London tour, with special access for our tour groups. Learn about the reality and hardships of London life as you uncover forgotten secrets that lie beneath the streets, and hear about the fascinating lives of the residents who rest here eternally.
Take in breathtaking views of the River Thames as you indulge in a refreshing, real English ale at a historic riverside pub. Raise a glass to the captivating stories of the city’s past, and revel in the camaraderie of your fellow travelers while savoring a pint or two with a spectacular backdrop.
Step back in time to witness the momentous departure of the Mayflower, as it set sail for the New World in 1620. Uncover the incredible journey undertaken by the Pilgrims, their hopes, dreams, and hardships, and explore the enduring legacy of their courageous voyage that forever changed the course of history.
Every ticket sold helps with the preservation and development of Crossbones Graveyard. This often-overlooked historic site is currently under the custodianship of Bankside Open Spaces Trust.
Ride with pride on a Tally Ho bike, a masterpiece handcrafted in England by Pashley Cycles, the UK’s oldest bike maker. Boasting a retro chic design, optional basket, and a cushy saddle, every ding of your bell exudes London elegance!
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Sin & Salvation starts from 189 Hercules Road, London, SE17LD. The closest underground station is Lambeth North (Bakerloo line).
Rides operate rain or shine. We have free ponchos available in the event of rain. However, if we decide that weather will effect the safety of a trip, we will offer to rearrange or refund your booking.
Yes! We have secure storage at our bicycle HQ. Please note, luggage can not be left for any longer than the duration of your bike ride unless with prior arrangement.
We use a mix of bike lanes, back streets, park paths and roads. The route is designed to be as safe as possible for mixed cycling abilities. But please be aware that London is an urban environment and can be busy and unpredictable at times. Riders must have basic ‘street sense’.
This ride includes a visit to a pub which does not allow under 18’s at the bar. However, there is seating upstairs and outside, and there are other nearby options too. If you’re ok with that, then teens (13+) are welcome to join the ride so long as they are a minimum of 55 inches / 140 cm tall. If you have younger / smaller kids, we recommend booking a private tour so that we can tailor the experience especially for your family.
The pub stop is just a brief 20 minutes to enjoy a pint or soft drink and use the facilities. Unfortunately, there isn’t time for a full sit-down meal. But there are bar snacks if you’re peckish!
We know that sometimes travel plans don’t work out as expected. Unfortunately, once your ride has departed it’s not possible to catch up. But if you let us know of any issues before your scheduled departure time, then we’ll do our best to book you onto a later trip.
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