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

North End (Pass 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!)

USS Constitution Museum (Pass By)

During one of our first stops, you'll see "Old Ironsides" from across the water.

Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge (Pass 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...

TD Garden (Pass By)

Along our route, we'll ride past TD Garden, home of the Boston Bruins, Boston Celtics, and many a concert!

Beacon Hill (Pass By)

Cycle through Beacon Hill, on of Boston's most famous - and photographed - neighborhoods.

Louisburg Square

Louisburg Square is famously known as a literary square, with previous residents including Louisa May Alcott and Robert Frost.

5 minutes

Charles River Esplanade (Pass 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.

Fenway Park

We'll stop outside of Fenway Park, home of the World Champion Boston Red Sox.

5 minutes

Back Bay (Pass By)

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.

Museum of Fine Arts

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

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Pass By)

We'll pass by the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - we recommend planning a visit during your time in Boston!

Christian Science Plaza

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

South End (Pass By)

Ride through the streets of the South End, home of Boston's famous brownstone townhouses and cast iron details.

Copley Square

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

Trinity Church Boston

You'll see Trinity Church when we stop in Copley Plaza.

5 minutes

Boston Public Library

You'll see the Boston Public Library when we stop in Copley Square.

5 minutes

John Hancock Tower

See the John Hancock Tower during our stop at Copley Plaza.

5 minutes

Boston Common

We'll visit America's oldest park!

5 minutes

Freedom Trail (Pass By)

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.

Downtown Crossing (Pass By)

We'll ride through Downtown Crossing, the original shopping district in Boston.

Old South Meeting House (Pass By)

As we ride through Downtown Crossing, you'll see the Old South Meeting House.

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway (Pass 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.