On this tour, you’ll cross the Charles River and enter the City of Cambridge. Renowned as one of America’s most bicycle-friendly cities, you will experience the atmosphere and appeal of Cambridge as only possible on two wheels. Touted as “Boston’s Left Bank,” Cambridge is a hotspot of arts, technology, and academia.
This extensive tour, specifically designed to provide you with the overall experience of Cambridge, includes: • Harvard Square, the heart of America’s oldest university • Central Square, a vibrant center of music and culture • The beautiful Charles River • The Stata Center, Frank Gehry’s only building in Massachusetts • MIT, The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The to...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Use of bicycle
Use of helmet
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Urban AdvenTours
Return
Important Information
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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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Re-booked tours are subject to a $20 rebooking fee (per person)
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You must be at least 16 years old AND at least 5 feet tall to ride an E-bike.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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On this tour, you’ll cross the Charles River and enter the City of Cambridge. Renowned as one of America’s most bicycle-friendly cities, you will experience the atmosphere and appeal of Cambridge as only possible on two wheels. Touted as “Boston’s Left Bank,” Cambridge is a hotspot of arts, technology, and academia.
This extensive tour, specifically designed to provide you with the overall experience of Cambridge, includes: • Harvard Square, the heart of America’s oldest university • Central Square, a vibrant center of music and culture • The beautiful Charles River • The Stata Center, Frank Gehry’s only building in Massachusetts • MIT, The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The to...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Use of bicycle
Use of helmet
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Urban AdvenTours
Return
Itinerary
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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
2
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!)
3
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...
4
Museum of Science
Pass by Boston's famous Museum of Science.
5
Charles River
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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Kendall Square
Ride through Kendall Square
7
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Ride through MIT, and see some of the notable buildings and architecture on campus.
5 minutes
8
MIT Museum
Ride by the MIT Museum.
9
Stata Center
Ride by the Stata Center, designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry.
5 minutes
10
Central Square
Ride through Central Square
11
Harvard University
We'll stop in famous Harvard Yard (or as your guide may pronounce it "Havahd Yahd"...)
5 minutes
12
Harvard Square
Pass by Harvard Square, where many of our guests return to explore during their visit to Boston (and Cambridge!)
13
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.
14
TD Garden
Along our route, we'll ride past TD Garden, home of the Boston Bruins, Boston Celtics, and many a concert!
