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Urban AdvenTours, Boston's bicycle traveler's headquarters


UA Headquarters on Atlantic Avenue

For over five years, Urban AdvenTours (UA) has been working with government and community organizations to fulfill their goal of creating a bicycling Mecca, by putting more Bostonians on bikes. Thinking outside of the box is commonplace for UA and their list of products and services reflects this.

Whether you’re a family on vacation or a local they rent a wide assortment of bikes and accessories for your cycling adventure. From (listed here per day only, except where noted), fixed gear ($60) and hybrids ($35) to road bikes ($75), tandems ($50 –half a day and $95 whole day), trailers ($50) and of course kid’s bikes ($35), to name a few, they have it all. All rentals are of the highest quality, can be kept for up to 24 hours and include bike, helmet, lock and map. They will even deliver your bike and can host a private or group tour right from your hotel.

Regarding tours, UA has been wowing customers with self, private and corporate and group tours for years. Their The Best of Boston by Bicycle Map is a must-have and features rides that showcase all the best that Boston has, like it’s beautiful river and harbor rides. A good tour for bicycle travelers is their City View Tour (10AM-2PM - $50 per person), which covers all of Boston, from Fenway Park and the South End, to the Freedom Trail and the Charles River Esplanade. Among many others are unique tours like Bikes@Night and the Paul Revere Ride to Freedom. All tours include bike, helmet, water bottle and friendly knowledgeable guide. Book in advance, as they are very popular. Check their website for more tours and info on their multi-modal experiences, like their Charles River Canoe and Kayak.

Conveniently located close to the cruise ship port, their downtown headquarters and showroom, on Atlantic Ave near the New England Aquarium offers prompt and quality work and friendly service. Commitment to the community through their Urban Bike share Program further impresses as 10% of all Bike Share membership fees are donated to local biking organizations.

So, if you plan on traveling to Boston on vacation or whenever remember Urban AdvenTours for a cycling experience you will never forget.

 

 

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