Get a great introduction to Boston by bike. On this guided cycling tour you’ll visit some of Boston’s neighborhoods, see many of its monuments and historic landmarks, and learn about its history. See beautiful brownstones, public parks, gardens, and more.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2.5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Explore Boston on 2 wheels for a truly unique perspective
- Be green and stay active while seeing the city’s sights
- See many of Boston’s top visitor attractions
- Choose from a hybrid bike or a pedal assist E-bike when you book
Full description
The Urban AdvenTours Boston City View Bicycle Tour offers a classic ride for those looking to get a great overall introduction to the city.
During the 2.5-hour tour you’ll get to know the city and find neighborhoods that you can explore in greater depth later. Discover the unique character and charm of each area you visit up close, in person, and only possible by bicycle.
This comprehensive tour covers all of Boston’s best sites, including:
• Historic Fenway Park
• The Christian Science Center
• Boston Common
• The beautiful brownstones in Back Bay and the South End
• The Rose Kennedy Greenway, Boston’s newest public park
• The Charles River Esplanade
• The North End, Boston’s oldest residential, Italian neighborhood
• Copley Square, where you’ll see the Boston Public Library, Trinity Church, and the John Hancock building
The City View tour includes an individually-fitted bike, helmet, water, and of course, a friendly and knowledgeable guide who will lead you on your travels. The tour covers 10-12 miles, from the bustling streets of downtown, to the serene bike paths along the Charles River, this tour truly brings you the best of Boston by bicycle! You can opt to do the City View tour on a regular hybrid bike, or on a pedal assist electric (e-bike). Select your bike choice at the time of booking.
Includes
- Guide
- Comfortable bike or e-bike (depending on option selected)
- Helmet
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
Not suitable for
- Children under 12 years
- People who can't ride a bike
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Participants
Date
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Meeting point
Meeting point varies depending on option booked.
Important information
What to bring
- Weather-appropriate clothing
Know before you go
- Baby seats, trailer carriages, and trailer tandems for children are available to rent, but tour pricing is the same for all ages. Tours may be cancelled if the weather makes for dangerous riding conditions.
