Please note: On occasion, due to events, some stops might not be guaranteed, updated tour stop information can be found at the bus stops or on the online app
Line A
Piazza Castello
Mole Antonellina
Villa della Regina
Monte dei Cappuccini
Borgo Medievale
Parco del Valentino
Piazza Carlo Felice
Duomo
Line B
Piazza Castello
Museo Scienze Naturali
Parco del Valentino
Museo dell'Automobile
Pinacoteca Agnelli-Lingotto-Arco Olimpico
Stazione FS Lingotto
Stadio Olimpico e Palaolimpico
Officine Grandi Riparazioni
Museo Pietro Micca
Line C
Piazza Castello
Museo Pietro Micca
Allianz Stadium & Juventus Museum
La Venaria Reale
Castello de La Mandria
Porta Palazzo
Nuvola Lavazza
The onsite Crystal Café serves sumptuous food, indulgent homemade sweet treats, decadent fresh coffee and hot chocolate.
The Crystal Café is open seven days a week, a daytime cafe, the Crystal Café is all about great food using nothing but the best locally sourced seasonal produce supporting as many Irish suppliers as possible along the way.
With delicious breakfast and lunch service every day, the Crystal Cafe is a hugely popular destination. And we have great coffee, tea and pastries just about all day long.
A Gatronomic Discovery
CREATIVE CUISINE : Bustronome offers a highly worked and inventive cuisine. Specially invited grand chefs regularly offer new culinary experiences.
A WORLD OF FLAVORS : Specially composed tasting menus offer between 4 and 6 courses. Dishes are combined with the most beautiful views of Paris.
MADE TO MEASURE : Amongst the specialities available on demand are delicious French pastries such as one would find in a traditional tea room.
Delicious views of Paris
A JOURNEY THROUGH THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PLACES IN PARIS : From the panoramic terrace, passengers can enjoy the most beautiful views of Paris, including its squares, avenues and monuments.
A CHIC, COSY ATMOSPHERE : With conviviality and sharing at the center of the Bustronome experience, we do not, unless specifically requested, offer commentated tours.
A 360° VIEW : The Bustronome stands out thanks to its exceptional panoramic glass terrace, offering striking views across the French capital.
This is the text for the Frequently Asked Questions that applies to this specific tour.
(Q) Do tours run all year round?
(A) Yes, from November to March we will run tours on a reduced schedule at 11am from Thursdays to Mondays, inclusive. Please see the tour page for full details.
(Q) Where is the meeting point for the tour?
(A) Directly outside Queensway tube station, which is on the central line (the red line cutting across the map from east to west). 15 minutes before the start of the tour, one of our guides will be standing by the red phone boxes holding a Fat Tyre sign.
(Q) Is the tour difficult?
(A) No. Most of the time is spent on bike lanes within the Royal Parks. There is a bit of road riding and a few crossings so a basic level of cycling proficiency is required.
(Q) What happens if it rains?
(A) We run tours rain or shine and have plenty of rain ponchos. We find tours in the rain to be a different kind of fun and an even more fun memory! If you have a reservation and the weather is really bad, you are welcome to reschedule the tour for any other day for up to year.
(Q) Do we stop for lunch?
(A) Yes. We usually stop near Trafalgar Square where there are plenty of options for lunch including to join your guide at a traditional English pub. Otherwise, we may stop in St James park next to a cafe.
(Q) Where does the tour end?
(A) Both tours finish at the same place they start.
(Q) Do we go inside the sites?
(A) No, the bike tours are an overview of the sites and more about getting a feel for the city. However, on private tours you can arrange to take extra time at the sites if you'd like to go inside.
(Q) Will we be able to take photos?
(A) Yes. There will be a chance to take many photos at the designated stops.
(Q)Is there a space to store bags or luggage?
(A)Yes. You are welcome to leave bags, luggage or unwanted family members in our garages. Someone is usually in the office and it will be locked up if they have to leave. While we have never had a single case of theft or loss of items, you do leave them at your own risk.
(Q) Do you provide the bikes?
(A) Absolutely.
(Q) Can I supply my own bike?
(A) You are welcome to bring your own bicycle. Our insurance only covers the theft of our own bicycles, so please do bring your own lock for the lunch stop.
(Q) Can an adult ride on the tandem?
(A) No. Our tandems are known as tag-alongs which attach to adult bikes and are designed for children up to about the age of five years old..
(Q) Are helmets provided?
(A) Yes. You are not compelled by law to wear helmets in the UK, but we have more than enough for everyone so the choice is entirely yours.
This tour involves a fair amount of walking. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
Free tickets for disabled visitors and for accompanying persons may not be booked online. The free tickets are issued at the "Special Permits" desk or "Reception", situated in the entrance hall to the Vatican Museums.
Entrance into the Vatican is subject to a strict dress code. Shoulders and knees must be covered. No low-cut or sleeveless tops or shorts will be not permitted for men and women. Clients that do not adhere to the dress code will not be permitted to enter the Vatican. The local tour provider cannot be held responsible for entry denied due to improper dress.
Large handbags, haversacks etc. are not permitted inside the museum. Wardrobe services are available inside the Vatican Museums
Certain sites or sections of sites included in the tour may occasionally be subject to last minute changes, for example unscheduled closures. In such cases the tour operator shall be pleased to offer an alternative tour.
How to redeem your voucher:
You can redeem your voucher on board of the Open Bus or City Sightseeing Visitor Centre before 15:00
