2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Discover Boston’s top attractions on this comprehensive guided bike tour around the city. See the unique character and charm of each community up close, like the beautiful brownstones in Back Bay and the South End. Visit Boston’s historic North End and pedal past Copley Square and Fenway Park. Cross the Freedom Trail, passing significant locations to United States history.
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
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
During one of our first stops, you’ll see “Old Ironsides” from across the water.
• Admission Ticket Included
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
Along our route, we’ll ride past TD Garden, home of the Boston Bruins, Boston Celtics, and many a concert!
• Admission Ticket Included
Cycle through Beacon Hill, on of Boston’s most famous – and photographed – neighborhoods.
• Admission Ticket Included
Louisburg Square is famously known as a literary square, with previous residents including Louisa May Alcott and Robert Frost.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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
We’ll stop outside of Fenway Park, home of the World Champion Boston Red Sox.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
We’ll ride through the Back Bay Fens, one of the parks in the Emerald Necklace park system, which was designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted. The Fens are home to Victory Gardens dating back to WWII, as well as two of Boston’s art museums – the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts.
• Admission Ticket Free
The MFA is a world class art museum. We’ll stop to see one of their unique art installations outside of the museum. Banners outside will give you an idea of current exhibits, but the MFA is always worth a visit while you’re in Boston.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
We’ll pass by the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum – we recommend planning a visit during your time in Boston!
• Admission Ticket Free
We’ll stop to admire the beauty of the Christian Science building and reflecting pool. (Guests have been known to run through the fountains on hot summer days!) Your guide will share about a stunning feature inside, which we encourage you to check out!
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ride through the streets of the South End, home of Boston’s famous brownstone townhouses and cast iron details.
• Admission Ticket Free
Copley Plaza is the heart of the Back Bay neighborhood. The John Hancock building, Trinity Church, and the Boston Public Library surround the square. Copley Plaza also marks the finish line for the Boston Marathon.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
You’ll see Trinity Church when we stop in Copley Plaza.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
You’ll see the Boston Public Library when we stop in Copley Square.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
See the John Hancock Tower during our stop at Copley Plaza.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
We’ll visit America’s oldest park!
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Many people ask if we will ride the Freedom Trail on tour. While it’s not possible to follow the entire route on bike, we’ll cross over the Freedom Trail multiple times along our tour.
• Admission Ticket Free
We’ll ride through Downtown Crossing, the original shopping district in Boston.
• Admission Ticket Free
As we ride through Downtown Crossing, you’ll see the Old South Meeting House.
• Admission Ticket Free
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