Explore New York's holiday sights at a relaxed pace
2.5 hrs
15 people
Helmet, bike basket, lock
Ride through festive Midtown and into Central Park on a guided Christmas bike tour. Follow your guide from bustling city streets to scenic park paths, with time to take in the seasonal atmosphere.
Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund or credit. Cancellations due to wet or windy weather are not accepted. No-shows are charged the full price. No refunds for late arrivals or if you cannot ride safely or refuse to follow safety rules.
Product ID: GU59EM
Yes. Child seats are available for children weighing up to 22 kg (48 lbs).
Yes. An optional extension lets riders aged 12–16 keep their classic bike after the tour until 5pm. A credit card is required as a deposit.
Insurance, tips, and food & drinks are not included.
Holland Bikes Central Park, 446 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019
Cycling through New York with guides like Michael, Anne, and Eric seems to be the real draw here. Reviewers consistently praise their knowledge, relaxed style, and genuine interest in the people on their tours. The routes through Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn, Chinatown, the 9/11 Memorial, and along the Hudson River feel well thought out, with plenty of stops and some great viewpoints along the way. The bikes themselves get solid mentions too, with comfortable Dutch Gazelle-style cycles and the option to upgrade to e-bikes if you prefer. That said, most riders note that the standard bikes handle the routes just fine. A private tour is possible if you happen to book during a quieter period, which some guests found to be a real bonus. Overall, this looks like a genuinely enjoyable way to connect with the city rather than just pass through it.
Lovely bike ride through Brooklyn, over the Manhattan Bridge, along the Waterfront to Little Island, from there to the Eastside and back via the Williamsburg Bridge. Tough. Four hours was just enough. Thank you for the service, Holland Bike Rental!
Peter De Roo
August 26, 2026
Lovely bike ride through Brooklyn, over the Manhattan Bridge, along the Waterfront to Little Island, from there to the Eastside and back via the Williamsburg Bridge. Tough. Four hours was just enough. Thank you for the service, Holland Bike Rental!
Peter De Roo
August 26, 2026
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