Exploring the historic charm of Old Naples on a guided bicycle tour is an engaging way to discover the area’s rich history and iconic landmarks. With a small group of 12 travelers or fewer, this personalized adventure takes you through scenic routes, including the renowned Naples Pier and beautiful beaches. Knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary on the community’s evolution, offering a unique perspective that you won’t find in typical sightseeing experiences. From refreshing amenities to the opportunity to discover hidden gems, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Old Naples.
This experience made our article of Naples’s 3 Top Historical Tours.
Tour Overview
The Small Group Historic Old Naples Guided Bicycle Tour offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the charming streets and landmarks of Old Naples.
The tour takes place in Naples, USA and lasts for a duration confirmed with the local provider in advance. The tour accommodates a maximum of 12 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.
Explore Old Naples with a personalized guided bicycle tour, accommodating up to 12 travelers with duration confirmed in advance.
Participants will be provided with 21-speed comfort bicycles, helmets, bottled water, and snacks. The tour operates daily from 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM, allowing flexibility for guests.
Most travelers can participate, and the tour is accessible by public transportation.
Meeting Information
Participants will meet at Rodgers Park, located at 1106 3rd St S, Naples, FL 34102, USA. The tour will begin and end at the same location.
Participants can find street parking near the meeting point. They should arrive 15 minutes before the tour start time and look for the green van or silver truck with a trailer and bicycles near the white building past the large tree.
The tour operator will provide all necessary equipment, including 21-speed comfort bicycles, helmets, bottled water, and Gatorade.
Gratuities for the guide are included in the tour price.
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Included Amenities
Along With the meeting equipment, the guided bicycle tour includes several amenities to enhance the experience.
Participants receive bottled water and snacks to keep them hydrated and energized throughout the ride. They’re also provided with 21-speed comfort bicycles and helmets for safety and comfort.
Participants are provided with bottled water, snacks, comfortable bicycles, and helmets to ensure a safe and energizing ride.
Gatorade is available to replenish electrolytes. Gratuities for the tour guide are included, so travelers don’t have to worry about tipping at the end.
These thoughtful extras ensure a smooth and enjoyable tour for all participants.
Tour Schedule
The guided bicycle tour operates year-round, running from June 21, 2022 to March 5, 2026. The tour runs 7 days a week, with departure times from 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM. This provides flexibility for travelers to choose a convenient time that fits their schedule. The tour’s operating schedule is as follows:
| Day | Start Time | End Time |
|—–|————|———-|
| Monday | 6:30 AM | 4:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM | 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM | 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM | 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | 6:30 AM | 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | 6:30 AM | 4:30 PM |
Accessibility and Additional Info
The guided bicycle tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
The tour is located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for most travelers. Participants must be able to ride a bicycle comfortably and follow the guide’s instructions.
Confirmation of the tour booking is received at the time of purchase.
Reviews
Travelers have praised the Small Group Historic Old Naples Guided Bicycle Tour, awarding it a perfect 5-star rating based on 2 reviews.
The tour’s highlights include:
Exploration of Old Naples’ historic district on a comfortable 21-speed bicycle, with knowledgeable guides sharing fascinating insights.
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Exploration of Old Naples’ historic district on a comfortable 21-speed bicycle.
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Knowledgeable guides who share fascinating insights into the area’s rich history.
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Convenient amenities like bottled water, snacks, and Gatorade to keep participants energized.
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A welcoming, small-group atmosphere that allows for personalized attention and a more intimate experience.
With its convenient location, accessibility, and exceptional reviews, this tour is a must-do activity for visitors looking to enjoy the charm of Old Naples.
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Exploring Historic Old Naples by Bicycle
Participants embark on a leisurely bicycle journey through the charming historic district of Old Naples, seeing the rich tapestry of the city’s past.
Guided by knowledgeable local experts, they explore quaint neighborhoods, admire the distinctive architecture, and uncover the area’s fascinating history.
Along the way, they stop to appreciate landmarks, such as the iconic Naples Pier and the picturesque beaches.
The tour provides a unique opportunity to experience Old Naples at a leisurely pace, allowing travelers to soak in the ambiance and appreciate the town’s timeless character.
Highlights of the Guided Tour
Although the tour covers a range of historic sights, some of the most captivating highlights include the iconic Naples Pier and the picturesque beachfront.
During the tour, you’ll:
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Admire the elegant Mediterranean-style architecture along 3rd Street South, the commercial heart of Old Naples.
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Explore Crayton Cove, a charming waterfront neighborhood with art galleries, boutiques, and seafood restaurants.
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Ride along the scenic Gordon River Greenway, a nature trail that connects the coastline to the inland mangrove forests.
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Learn about the history and evolution of Naples, from its early days as a winter retreat to its current status as a thriving coastal community.
The Sum Up
Exploring historic Old Naples by bicycle provides a unique and engaging way to discover the area’s rich history and iconic landmarks. With a small group and knowledgeable guides, travelers can enjoy the charming atmosphere, enjoying included amenities and scenic routes that showcase the community’s evolution. This guided tour offers an informative and refreshing adventure, perfect for those seeking to experience the charm of Old Naples.
📍 This experience made our list of the 3 best Historical Tours in Naples
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