Take a leisurely ride through Boston on the on this 2.5-hour cycling tour. Take in the Boston skyline, ride along the banks of the Charles River, and learn about Cambridge and Boston's history through your guide's commentary. Suitable for families with young children, this tour includes use of bike and helmet.
- Cycle the city streets to absorb the local atmosphere
- Family friendly
- Informative, friendly and professional guide
- Great overview and orientation of the city
What To Expect
Urban AdvenTours
Arrive at our shop 30 minutes prior to your tour time. You’ll be asked to sign a waiver and be fitted on your bike. You guide will provide an overview of the ride, what to expect, as well as our safety tips and rules of the road.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
North End
Our ride will start in the North End, Boston’s Italian neighborhood. You will likely smell the garlic as we roll through. At the end of your tour, you guide will be happy to recommend a restaurant or pastry shop (mmm…cannolis!)
• Admission Ticket Included
Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge
Curious to know the inspiration behind Boston’s new(ish) bridge? Our guides will let you know a few fun facts behind the design…
• Admission Ticket Included
Charlestown Navy Yard
Visit the Charlestown Navy Yard, home of the USS Constitution
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
USS Constitution
During one of our first stops, you’ll see “Old Ironsides” from across the water.
• Admission Ticket Free
Museum of Science
Ride by the Museum of Science
• Admission Ticket Free
Charles River
Ride along the path on the Cambridge side of the Charles River, where you’ll enjoy great views of the Boston skyline.
• Admission Ticket Free
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Ride through MIT, and see some of the notable buildings and architecture on campus.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Charles River Esplanade
Our route will take us along the river on the Esplanade, where we’ll ride by the Hatch Shell, the outdoor concert stage which was made famous by the Boston Pops Orchestra, which performs during the Fourth of July fireworks.
• Admission Ticket Free
Rose Kennedy Greenway
One of the city’s newest parks, created during “the Big Dig”. Rose Kennedy Greenway is the home of many unique art installations, gardens, splash fountains, and farmer’s markets.
• Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infant seats available
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
You must be at least 16 years old AND at least 5 feet tall to ride an E-bike.
Re-booked tours are subject to a $20 rebooking fee (per person)
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Max group – 15
