Guided Electric Mountain bike Tour Ribeira Grande
Overview
A unique and enjoyable way to explore the northern part of São Miguel Island, discover the city of Ribeira Grande, known as the Surf Capital on this guided electric bike tour. Ride through the historic centre and admire its well-preserved architecture in several monuments, which tell stories of local history and traditions.
Learn about the origin of the name of this typical and cultural town accompanied by the sound of running water from various springs. The lush nature, natural landscapes, and geological events make this tour unforgettable.
NOTE: Available as a regular tour or as a private experience – choose the option that suits you best.
What's Included
- Basic Repair Kit
- Reflective Vest
- First Aid Kit
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Photos / Videos
- Pick-up and Drop-off (if respective option is chosen).
- Bicycle Lock Cable
- Cycling Helmets and Gloves
- Accredited guides
Meeting and Pickup
Included with the option “Half Day (with Pick-up)”.
Ponta Delgada
Portugal
The transfer service (pick-up and drop-off) can be booked if available. Consider this for the city of Ponta Delgada (for other areas, please contact us).Pick-up will be provided at or close to the place of your accommodation. When the activity is over, we will drop you off at the same place. Approximate pick-up times between 8:50 and 9:10 am.Please contact us to schedule the exact pick-up time and place.
For the option “Half Day (no-Pick-up)”.
Ilha de São Miguel
9600 Ribeira Grande, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
The adventure starts near Areal de Santa Bárbara beach in Ribeira Grande. At the starting point, we conduct a safety briefing and a demonstration of how to use the electric bicycle. Once we finish, we are ready to embark on a memorable adventure!
Ride through the historic centre and admire its well-preserved architecture in several monuments, which tell stories of local history and traditions.
We will be surrounded by nature and the sound of water from various springs that lead us to different locations and attractions such as Fajã do Redondo Dam and Caldeiras da Ribeira Grande.
Moving on to our next stop, the Coroa da Mata Viewpoint, we travel along secondary paths surrounded by a variety of flowers and trees, enjoying panoramic views. We continue to explore the lush landscapes resulting from volcanic eruptions on the north coast of the island, passing by the Santa Iria Viewpoint, the Santa Iria port, and the Cintrão point where the lighthouse is located. We will return along a dirt path along the coast, observing the unforgettable landscape until we are back on the city streets.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Electric Mountain bike Tour Ribeira Grande?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (-01).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Basic Repair Kit.
- Reflective Vest.
- First Aid Kit.
- Personal Accident Insurance.
- Photos / Videos.
- Pick-up and Drop-off (if respective option is chosen).
- Bicycle Lock Cable.
- Cycling Helmets and Gloves.
- Accredited guides.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 8. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Guided Electric Mountain bike Tour Ribeira Grande is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Guided Electric Mountain bike Tour Ribeira Grande will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Basic Repair Kit
- Reflective Vest
- First Aid Kit
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Photos / Videos
- Pick-up and Drop-off (if respective option is chosen).
- Bicycle Lock Cable
- Cycling Helmets and Gloves
- Accredited guides
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
