Bike Around Portland Oregon: Art, Culture, Bridges, Poetry
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
3 hours
- Bottled water
- Use of helmet
- Use of bicycle
- Gratuities -- always appreciated for your charming guides!
- Doughnuts or ice cream at our stops are on you!
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It's all about the bike ride! We spend more time riding in the neighborhoods Portlanders love, & always stopping to smell the roses. Start in the inner Eastside at 833 SE Main #124, where we will safely fit you for a bike and helmet, ready for a sweet 7-11 mile...
- Duration 3 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 20 people in the group
- 1
Southeast Main Street
We will get you fitted for a bike and helmet at Around Portland Tours' shop at 833 SE Main Street #121, and head out to the streets of Portland for a slow-paced ride through the inner Southeast Portland neighborhoods. We'll ride into the Hawthorne District, past one of the original...
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 2
Ladd's Addition
After taking off from the shop, we'll ride into Ladd's Addition, a pretty neighborhood designed in a labyrinth style, and visit one of the many rose gardens there.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Clinton Street Theater
The Clinton Street greenway is part of our experience, and we stop to show off one of the original streetcar stops and our favorite spot (in times when the theater is open) to see funky, artsy, and cult movies.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
Southeast Division Street
We'll ride the bike path along the Orange line of the MAX light rail, which has a variety of beautiful art pieces, from word play along concrete barriers and in the sidewalks, to the gorgeous mural by Irish street artist Fin DAC -- a mural that must be seen to...
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
Tilikum Crossing
Our favorite bridge to ride across is the Tilikum Crossing, one of the most unusual bridges in a city focused around its Willamette River crossings! We'll take the slow route onto the bridge, get counted by the device that monitors the number of cyclists to cross each day and each...
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 6
South Waterfront Lower Tram Terminal
From the Tilikum Crossing we'll head to the South Waterfront neighborhood, past the docking for the Aerial Tram, Portland's newest mode of transportation, and learn why we have this beautiful bullet-shaped transport -- and how much, exactly, it cost us.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 7
Blue Star
BLUE STAR CURRENTLY OPEN LIMITED DAYS/HOURS. We will stop at another doughnut shop, pastry shop or ice cream if they are closed.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 8
Southwest Curry Street
One of our favorite hidden river spaces, the South Waterfront Greenway is one of the many links in the city's amazing river access.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 9
Poet's Beach
We could wax eloquent about Poet's Beach forever! This little sandy beach was created by the Human Access Project, a program that seeks to connect us more tangibly to the river, so we take better care of it. What’s more, the poetry along the beach, written by local students, captures...
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 10
South River Drive
We'll head down the Willamette River, passing one of the most interesting housing and retail developments from the 1980s, and learn how this project attempted to change the course of urban design.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 11
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
We'll ride through the Tom McCall Waterfront Park, and learn how what it used to be changed Portland in a big way; and how our reluctantly hippie governor in the early 1970s changed it back.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 12
Hawthorne Bridge
We'll ride under the Hawthorne Bridge, and learn why this iconic structure might go up and down, with no big ship underneath it.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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