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Chiang Mai: Historic Old City Bike Tour - Morning or Night

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Highlights

  • Downhill mountain bike descent
  • Small-group format throughout
  • English-speaking licensed guide
  • 4-hour tour at a steady pace

Chiang Mai Historic Old City Bike Tour Morning or Night is the flexible shared-ride version of this old-city cycling route. Choose the timing that fits your day, then expect temples, gates, alleys and a market at an easy pace.

Cycle through Chiang Mai’s temples, historic gates, charming alleys, and a local market on this relaxed cultural ride, filled with stories, heritage, and everyday life in the Old City.

• Discover Chiang Mai’s Old City by bike in the morning or at night • See iconic sights like Tha Phae Gate and the Three Kings Monument • Ride quiet back lanes, historic alleys, and ancient temple areas • Enjoy a stop at a local market with simple snacks included • Small guided group for a relaxed and friendly biking experience

Itinerary

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Our Tour Guide will be waiting for you at Discova Day Tour Shop Chiang Mai. Address: 10/3 Wiang Kaew Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Muang, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand. Near Chang Puak Gate (north gate). Please look for a greenery co-working space "Punspace" - our office will be located in front of it.

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Cycle directly into the Old City toward Tha Phae Gate, once the main trading entrance to Chiang Mai.

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The tour continues through peaceful temple grounds, stopping at several of Chiang Mai’s most significant religious sites. Visit the impressive Wat Chedi Luang, famous for its massive ruined chedi and ancient City Pillar.

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Continue to the historic square around Wat Intakhin (City Navel Temple), a spiritually important site marking the symbolic center of the ancient kingdom.

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Continue to the historic square around the Three Kings Monument.

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A stop at a local market is included on all departures. Experience either a fresh morning market filled with produce or a night market buzzing with street food. Your guide will help you try a few simple snacks or fruits, giving a taste of local flavors.

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The bike tour covering around 12–14 km at a relaxed pace. The bike tour ends at the Discova Day Tour Shop, the end of a unique and lovely bike tour through old city Chiang Mai.

Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Temple donation allowance
  • Engaging stories, local insights, and cultural explanations along the route
  • Accidental insurance
  • Drinking water and light snacks
  • Relaxed small-group biking experience
  • Friendly English-speaking guide
  • Quality mountain bike and safety helmet

Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities (optional)

Meeting point & area

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Meeting point: Meet at Discova Day Tour Shop Chiang Mai. Address: 10/3 Wiang Kaew Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Muang, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand. Near Chang Puak Gate (north gate). Please look for a greenery co-working space "Punspace" - our office will be located in front of it.

Good to know

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I choose morning or night?
Yes — the same route is offered as either a morning or evening ride through the Old City.
What's the route like?
A relaxed ride through temples, historic gates (including Tha Phae Gate), back alleys, and a local market, with small snacks included at a market stop.
Where does it start?
At Discova Day Tour Shop, 10/3 Wiang Kaew Rd, near Chang Puak Gate. Look for the Punspace co-working space.
What's included?
Mountain bike and helmet, water, light snacks, accidental insurance, temple donation allowance, and an English-speaking guide. No hotel transfer.

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