Explore Boston on Two Wheels with Urban AdvenTours
Discover Boston's historic charm and vibrant culture on two wheels with Urban AdvenTours, your premier bicycle rental and tour service.
Urban AdvenTours offers tourists an unforgettable way to explore Boston's rich history and vibrant culture through guided bicycle tours and rentals. Embrace the city's charm as you pedal through its iconic neighborhoods and scenic waterfronts, making memories that will last a lifetime.
A brief summary to Urban AdvenTours
- 103 Atlantic Ave, Boston, North End, Massachusetts, 02110, US
- +1617-670-0637
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your bike rental or tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for a pleasant riding experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more informative and engaging exploration of the city.
- Take advantage of the bike lanes and paths in Boston for a safer ride.
- Don’t forget to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated while exploring.
Getting There
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Public Transit
From Waltham, walk to the Waltham MBTA train station located at 175 Lexington St. Take the Commuter Rail train on the Fitchburg Line towards North Station in Boston. The ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at North Station, exit the train and walk towards the Orange Line subway station. Take the Orange Line train towards Forest Hills and get off at Haymarket Station. From Haymarket Station, walk south on Blackstone Street, which will turn into Atlantic Avenue. Urban AdvenTours will be on your right at 103 Atlantic Ave, just a short 10-minute walk.
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Walking
If you are already in downtown Waltham, head towards Main Street and walk east until you reach the intersection with Moody Street. Continue onto Moody Street and take it south until you reach the Waltham MBTA station. From there, take the Commuter Rail train on the Fitchburg Line towards North Station in Boston. The ride takes approximately 30 minutes. After arriving at North Station, walk south to Haymarket Station on the Orange Line. Board the train towards Forest Hills and get off at Haymarket Station. Walk south on Blackstone Street to Atlantic Avenue, and Urban AdvenTours will be on your right at 103 Atlantic Ave.
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Rideshare or Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, you can use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply request a ride from your current location in Waltham to Urban AdvenTours, located at 103 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Tony DeMarco Statue
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Custom House Block
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Ebenezer Hancock House
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The Boston Stone
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Samuel Adams Statue
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The New England Holocaust Memorial
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Samual Adams Memorial
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Paul Revere Statue
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John Winthrop - First House Site Marker
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Boston City Hall
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Bill Russell Statue on City Hall Plaza
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28 State Street
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Boston Massacre Site
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Unmissable attractions to see
Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park
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The Greenway Carousel
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Harborwalk
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Old Town Trolley Tours of Boston
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Boston Segway Tours
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The North End- Italian Neighborhood
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Boston Harbor City Cruises
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Boston Pizza Tours / Binge On Boston
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City View Trolley Tours
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Boston Harborwalk
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Essential places to dine
Tresca
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Bricco
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Mamma Maria
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Chart House
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Lucca Restaurant
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The Daily Catch North End
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Bostonia Public House
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Union Oyster House
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Euno
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Vintage Restaurant and Lounge
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Urban Outfitters
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Best of Boston
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The Boston Gift Shop
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Neighborhoods
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LIT Boutique
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Olde North Square Gift Shoppe
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Shake the Tree
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Boston Stone Gift Shop
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Corner Cafe
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The Last Hurrah
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Biddy Early's
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Better Sorts Social Club
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