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Customized Bike Tour & picnic along Charles River Greenway

Adam - Global Explorer back to his Boston Roots!

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Adam - Global Explorer back to his Boston Roots!

Fun bike ride on this car-free bike and pedestrian path along the picturesque Charles River. We will ride along the shores of Boston & Cambridge, with fun detours based on your preferred distance & destinations. Can be at any pace and from 3-6 hrs. Bike rental, helmet & picnic included.

Experience details

  • Destination

    Boston

  • Category

    Sports & leisure

  • Duration

    3 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Bike

  • Available languages

    English • Español • Português

  • Highlights

    • Family friendly

  • What's included

    Equipment • Bike rental • I will cover cost • Kids join for free

Here’s an overview of your activity

We will meet at the Kendall Square metro stop where I will be waiting with your bike. We will ride across the Longfellow Bridge to the Esplanade, where we will visit the Hatch theater and the Storrow Lagoon. We will continue along the river through Boston University campus and then back across the river to Harvard University campus.

Based on your preferences, we can ride from a minimum of 4 miles to 15 miles.

We can also make some optional detours, such as: 1) Fenway Park, 2) Mt Auburn Cemetery (my local favorite), 3) Harvard campus, 4) MIT campus & Kendall Square; 5) Craft brewery; 6) museums & more...

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    Kendall Square

  • Kendall Square Meet-up

    I will have your bike ready for you and will give a brief tour of Kendall Square, one of the world's hub of innovation.

  • Cross the Longfellow Bridge

    Admire the amazing city views over the Charles River.

  • Storrow Lagoon

    Ride along the picturesque lagoon, with footbridges, outdoor theaters, ducks and birds.

  • Option to visit Fenway Park

    This detour brings us to the nation's oldest baseball stadium.

  • Option to visit Mt Auburn Cemetery

    This detour brings us to America's first garden cemetery, which is a National Historic Landmark and is home of the best skyline view in all of Boston!

  • Option to visit Harvard University

    This detour brings us to America's oldest university, with some local lore thrown in.

  • Option to visit Notch Brewery & Taproom

    This detour brings us to an excellent craft brewery with sprawling beer garden and food trucks.

  • Option to visit MIT campus.

    This detour brings us to one of the world's best research universities, which is home to some great architecture as well.
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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    Global Explorer back to his Boston Roots!

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Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • Be aware of the cultural norms/expectations if entering religious buildings

  • Included

    • Equipment
    • Bike rental
    • I will cover cost
    • Kids join for free

  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

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    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

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