Free cancellation
Activity Boston, USA
Family Friendly Guided Bike Tour of Boston: E-Bike/City Bike Tour
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About this activity
The Tour de Boston Bicycle Tour is the perfect family tour for those with young children or who would prefer to enjoy a more leisurely ride, staying mostly on bike paths. On this tour you will ride along the banks of the Charles River, seeing the beautiful skylines and learning about the rich history of both Boston and Cambridge.The Tour de Boston includes an individually-fitted bike, helmet, water, and, of course, a friendly and knowledgeable guide who will lead you on your travels. From the serene bike paths on the Charles River to the historic Charlestown Navy Yard, this family friendly tour is guaranteed to be a ‘wheely’ good time!
If you are 16 years or older, you may chose to tour on an E-bike. Select E-bike at checkout.
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 h 30 min
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 10 people
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Urban AdvenTours
Ages: Children (2–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Local guide
- Included: Use of bicycle
- Included: Use of helmet
- Included: Local taxes
Not included
- Not included: Gratuities
Itinerary
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Urban AdvenTours - Boston Bike Tours
30 min Admission included
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.
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Passing by
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!)
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Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge
Passing by
Curious to know the inspiration behind Boston's new(ish) bridge? Our guides will let you know a few fun facts behind the design...
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Passing by
During one of our first stops, you'll see "Old Ironsides" from across the water.
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Passing by
Ride along the path on the Cambridge side of the Charles River, where you'll enjoy great views of the Boston skyline.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
5 min
Ride through MIT, and see some of the notable buildings and architecture on campus.
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Charles River Esplanade
Passing by
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.
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Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway
Passing by
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.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
End point
Using your ticket
- Closed toed shoes are recommended
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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You must be at least 16 years old AND at least 5 feet tall to ride an E-bike.
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Re-booked tours are subject to a $20 rebooking fee (per person)
Options
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Tour on E-bike
E-bike : Must be at least 16 years old and 5ft tall
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Tour on City Bike
City bike
Traveller ratings
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