Rent a bike by Chicago’s Lakefront Trail with maps, helmet, lock, and easy access near Navy Pier
2 Hour
Maps, helmets, locks
Pick up your bike in the heart of Chicago’s Lakefront Trail, just blocks from Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier. Use the free map, helmet, and lock to ride the lakefront path or explore city bike lanes.
Bring a government-issued ID and a matching credit card at pickup. Late returns after closing may incur a $30 charge for every 15 minutes.
Fully refundable (minus a 10% processing fee on credit card purchases) if canceled at least 72 hours prior. No cancellations within 72 hours. $10/person service fee for any reservation changes made within 72 hours. No reimbursement for under participation or if you return early.
Bring a government-issued ID and a matching credit card at pickup.
Helmets are provided. You are strongly encouraged to wear one, and riders under 18 are required by law to wear a helmet.
Return your bike by closing time. If you bring it back after closing and do not switch to an overnight 24-hour rental, you may be charged $30 for every 15 minutes after close.
The guides here are consistently stellar, and travelers are quick to name them. Joe, Jeff, Jessika, and several others get enthusiastic shout-outs for being knowledgeable, funny, and genuinely caring hosts who make everyone feel comfortable. These aren't just rehearsed tours – guides share insider tips on where to eat later, adjust for weather needs, and greet past guests like old friends when they bump into them around the city. The food and bike tours seem to be the crowd favorites, taking groups through Chicago's iconic dishes at signature spots while weaving in local history and hidden gems. The routes avoid busy streets when possible, bikes are well-maintained and comfortable, and groups stay small enough that everyone feels looked after. Whether you're exploring downtown, Chinatown, or neighborhood breweries, expect a good mix of sightseeing, storytelling, and excellent eating. Several people mention doing the tour early in their visit so they can revisit favorite spots discovered along the way.
We do a food tour in every new city we visit, and Fran was one of the best! We loved learning all the details of the city as much as trying the food. We will recommend to anyone visiting Chicago!
Tracey Schust
March 30, 2026
We do a food tour in every new city we visit, and Fran was one of the best! We loved learning all the details of the city as much as trying the food. We will recommend to anyone visiting Chicago!
Tracey Schust
March 30, 2026