Portsmouth Coast & Seaside Villages Bike Tour

Discover the coastal wonders of the charming city of Portsmouth as you traverse the Atlantic shoreline from Rye State Harbor to Prescott Park, capturing glimpses of the Isle of Shoals, Wentworth by the Sea, New Castle Island, Fort Stark, and Great Island Common.

Abundant panoramic views unfold before your handlebars as you absorb enlightening narratives about New Hampshire's maritime heritage from your knowledgeable guide. With bike rental provided, enjoying a delightful coastal day tour in Portsmouth has never been more convenient!

Embark on your guided bike tour with a relaxed ride along the Atlantic Coast, tracing the scenic Portsmouth coastline to Rye State Harbor. Here, you'll enjoy a picturesque panorama of the Isle of Shoals and the Portsmouth lighthouses, as well as hearing the captivating story of Captain John Smith's 1614 voyage to this region.

At Rye Harbor, seize the chance for opportunistic photo stops overlooking the pristine beaches while immersing yourself in Portsmouth's rich fishmongering legacy and the arrival of settlers to these shores in the early 1600s.

Continuing your ride along the southern coastline, marvel at the grandeur of the elegant mansions and exclusive villas that adorn this affluent part of Portsmouth.

The intercoastal route will lead you north, guiding you past expansive marshes and serene lily ponds as you pass by Wentworth by the Sea and reach New Castle Island. Follow your guide to the impressive Fort Stark for a captivating insight into how New Hampshire adopted its motto - "Live Free or Die."

Your journey then meanders to the Great Island Common, offering more stunning photo opportunities of the Isle of Shoals and Portsmouth's charming lighthouses before you relish another rejuvenating slice of nature at Prescott Park. Just like every corner of Portsmouth, Prescott Park has its own narrative of growth and revival, concluding your seaside exploration of this maritime New Hampshire town on a captivating note.

Highlights

• Portsmouth coastline
• Rye State Harbor
• Isle of Shoals
• Wentworth by the Sea
• New Castle Island
• Fort Stark
• Great Island Common
• Prescott Park

What’s Included

• High-end 21-speed bike rental
• Safety equipment (helmet & vest)
• English-speaking guide

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