Freedom to Explore, with Local Expertise
Discover Prince Edward Island at your own pace with MacQueen’s Island Tours—PEI’s most trusted name in cycling adventures. As the island’s longest-running bicycle specialist, we’ve crafted self-guided tours that combine ultimate flexibility with local insight. No rigid schedules, no groups—just you, the open road, and the freedom to stop, explore, and savor PEI on your terms.
Why Choose Our Self-Guided Supported Independent Tours?
- Local Knowledge, Peace of Mind: Our team of island cyclists handles every detail—from handpicked accommodations and seamless luggage transfers to emergency support (for Supported Independent guests renting from MacQueen’s, we’re never more than an hour away).
- Your Ride, Your Way: Choose your route, daily distance, and stops. Prefer a leisurely day at the beach? A detour to a winery? It’s all up to you.
- Curated for Every Cyclist: Scenic byways, the car-free Confederation Trail, and gentle rolling terrain make PEI ideal for all levels of riders.
Highlights of Your Adventure
- Charlottetown Start: Professional bike outfitting and a warm-up spin through the historic capital.
- Coastal Gems & Hidden Treasures: Pedal to lighthouses, red-sand beaches, and charming villages and towns like Montague, Georgetown, Murray River, or the “singing sands” of Basin Head.
- Tailored Experiences: Add lobster boils, farm-to-table dining, U-picks, or a fiddler’s cruise to your itinerary. Dog-friendly options available too!
- No-Stress Support: Luggage transfers, emergency contacts, and digital route maps (with insider tips for dining and activities) included.
Tour Inclusions
- Premium Bikes: Deluxe hybrids (or gravel/e-bike upgrades) with helmets, locks, and gear.
Families: We rent a wide selection of child trailers, youth bicycles and trail-a-bikes. - Cozy Accommodations: Stay at curated inns and B&Bs—most with breakfast and private baths.
- Local Flavors: Your pre-trip kit includes digital routes with our favorite culinary stops and cultural highlights.
- Pet-Friendly Options: Four itineraries include a Burley Tail Wagon for your furry companion.
Plan Your Trip
- Flexible Dates: Start any day, May–September (early booking recommended for summer). Consult our Trip Comparison Tool for seasonal closures.
- Customizable Routes: Daily distances average 50 km but can be adjusted.
- Pricing: adjustable to services selected, group size & date. Taxes included.
Ready to Ride?
Let us handle the logistics while you focus on the journey. Explore our published itineraries and Request a Quote to start planning your PEI cycling adventure.
Includes:
-Deluxe hybrid bicycle with rear carrier, helmet or trunk bag, water bottle cage & bottle, helmet, 1 lock per every 2 bikes
Upgrades to gravel or e-bikes can be quoted if required. Bringing your own bike? Reductions are available.
-Dog-friendly tours are priced with a Burley Tail Wagon trailer included.
-Expert route planning with digital maps (RideWithGPS compatible)
-Emergency road repair insurance coverage for all MacQueen’s rental equipment.
-Accommodation reservations (most with breakfast, details in itineraries), selected for proximity to evening meals
-Luggage transfer services (usually every 2 days outside of Charlottetown)
-Suggestions for meals & entertainment
Booking Information / Cancellation Policy
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