Cycle in Jersey – Guided Tours
Enjoy the island experience, explore Jersey by bike. Let Jersey-born, Blue Badge guide Arthur Lamy show you some of the things the motorist misses. Chosen by Jersey Tourism to show five-time Tour de France winner Bernard Hinault around the island, Arthur has an in depth knowledge of the island’s history, culture and environment. If you’d like to see Jersey by bike, guided by a cycling specialist, then log onto the website to see the range of tours currently available.
The Midweek Cyclist – Cycle Ride
The island has miles of quiet roads, wooded valleys and tranquil lanes waiting to be discovered. It is home to a labyrinth of tiny lanes that criss-cross the countryside, making it easy to get around, away from most of the traffic. Why not join a relaxed ride around Jersey? Each tour is tailored to match the ability and size of the group. Along the way there are several stops to enjoy the island’s history and culture, and usually a refreshment stop to recharge the batteries. Chosen by Jersey Tourism to show five-time Tour de France winner Bernard Hinault around the island, Arthur has an in depth knowledge of the island’s history, culture and environment. Author of ‘Jersey Cycles’, he writes and takes photographs, and has contributed to Bicycle Magazine and Cycling Weekly, amongst others. See what the motorist misses, explore Jersey’s unique Cycle Network with a cycling specialist. Don’t forget your helmet and bike lock!
(Price: £25, Group discounts are available. Difficulty: Moderate. Distance: 25 Miles / 40 km. Duration: 6 hours).
The Weekend Cyclist – Cycle Ride
Dust off your bike or hire one, and join a relaxed ride around Jersey's unique cycle network with Blue Badge Guide Arthur Lamy. Each tour is tailored to match the ability, size and interests of the group. Along the way there are several stops to enjoy the island's history and culture, and usually a refreshment stop to recharge the batteries or to allow visitors to set off exploring on their own. Touching on tradition, farming and the Occupation, this short leisurely ride is the ideal introduction to Jersey for anyone who enjoys cycling.
(Price: £10, Difficulty: Medium. We walk up the hills! Distance: 12 Miles / 20 km. Duration: 3 hours)
For further details and bookings, see website.