2 Hour Boston Segway Tour
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2 Hour Boston Segway Tour

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About this experience

Get the true Boston experience with your 2-hour Segway tour! Starting with the same route as your 1-hour tour before gliding your way through the Longfellow Bridge and into Cambridge where the magnificent Boston skyline can be seen in all its beauty. From the sparkling river to the tall buildings stretching into the sky, the view is breathtaking and a memory that will last a lifetime! You will then loop back through Beacon Hill and back through Downtown Boston. Sites of the Freedom Trail that you see in the 2-hour tour include all of those in the 1-hour in addition to the Boston Common, King's Chapel, Boston Latin & Benjamin Franklin Statue, Old South Meeting House, New State House, and the Corner Bookstore. You will also get to see the most photographed street in America - Acorn Street and so much more! The 2-hour tour is truly a very comprehensive and exciting tour of the city and it's most important landmarks from both past and present.

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2 Hour Boston Segway Tour

What's included

Use of Segway

Detailed itinerary

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Long Wharf, established in 1711, is Boston's oldest pier, historically serving as a bustling hub for maritime trade including the workplace of John Hancock.

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The Rose Kennedy Greenway is a vibrant, mile-long urban park in the heart of Boston, featuring gardens, fountains, art installations, and seasonal events. Winding through downtown, it offers a scenic and lively route that connects visitors to Boston’s historic waterfront, North End, and beyond.

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Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park is a picturesque public space in Boston's North End, offering expansive lawns, a charming trellis adorned with wisteria vines, and stunning views of the harbor.

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Stop 4

Famous for its role in Paul Revere's 1775 midnight ride, where two lanterns were displayed in its steeple to signal British troop movements, it stands as a pivotal landmark on Boston's Freedom Trail.

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Stop 5

Boston’s North End is the city’s oldest residential neighborhood, known for its rich colonial history and vibrant Italian-American culture.

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Stop 6

The USS Constitution, affectionately known as "Old Ironsides," is the world's oldest commissioned warship still afloat, launched in 1797. Berthed in Boston's historic Charlestown Navy Yard, this iconic vessel offers visitors a unique glimpse into America's naval heritage.

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Stop 7

The Bunker Hill Monument is a 221-foot granite obelisk in Boston's Charlestown neighborhood, commemorating the first major battle of the American Revolution.

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The Great Molasses Flood was a devastating accident in Boston's North End on January 15, 1919, when a giant molasses tank ruptured, releasing over 2 million gallons of molasses into the streets. The molasses, surging like a wave, killed 21 people, injured 150, and caused widespread damage and a sticky cleanup.

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TD Garden is Boston's premier sports and entertainment arena, serving as the home court for the NBA's Boston Celtics and the NHL's Boston Bruins.

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The Charles River winds through the heart of Boston, offering scenic views, recreational paths, and a vibrant backdrop to the city’s historic and academic landmarks.

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The Longfellow Bridge, known for its iconic “salt and pepper” towers, spans the Charles River connecting Boston and Cambridge, carrying both vehicles and the Red Line with striking views of the city skyline.

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Stop 12

Charles Street, nestled in Boston’s historic Beacon Hill, is a charming, brick-lined avenue known for its boutique shops, cafés, and timeless Federal-style architecture.

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Stop 13

Boston Common, established in 1634, is America’s oldest public park and a central green space in the city, offering history, recreation, and a gateway to the Freedom Trail.

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King's Chapel, founded in 1686, is a historic Boston landmark known for its elegant Georgian architecture and as the first Anglican church established in New England

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The Omni Parker House Hotel, opened in 1855, is a Boston icon renowned as America’s longest continuously operating hotel and the birthplace of the Boston Cream Pie.

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Boston Latin School, founded in 1635, is the oldest public school in America and a prestigious academic institution known for its rigorous classical education and notable alumni.

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The Old Corner Bookstore, built in 1718, is one of Boston’s oldest commercial buildings and a historic literary hub that once housed publishers of iconic American authors like Hawthorne, Emerson, and Thoreau.

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The Old South Meeting House, built in 1729, is a historic Boston landmark where thousands gathered to protest the Tea Act, leading directly to the Boston Tea Party.

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The Boston Massacre Site, marked by a cobblestone circle near the Old State House, commemorates the pivotal 1770 clash where British soldiers killed five colonists, fueling revolutionary fervor in Boston.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Please meet at the Boston Segway Tours shop at the corner of State Street and Surface Road. The door is on the corner of the building.

Important notes

Please call 617-657-4608 or email info@segwayinboston.com to confirm
booking time and receive tickets.

About Boston

Boston, one of the oldest cities in the United States, is rich in history, culture, and education. Known for its significant role in the American Revolution and its prestigious universities, Boston offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy.

Top Attractions

Freedom Trail

A 2.5-mile (4 km) walking route that passes 16 locations significant to the history of the United States, including churches, meeting houses, burying grounds, museums, and historic markers.

Historical 3-4 hours Free to walk the trail; individual attractions may have admission fees

Fenway Park

Home to the Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park is the oldest ballpark in Major League Baseball and a must-visit for sports fans and history buffs alike.

Sports/Historical 1-3 hours (tour or game) Tour: $20-$25; Game tickets: $30-$200+

Boston Common

America's oldest public park, Boston Common is a central gathering place for both locals and visitors, offering green spaces, walking paths, and seasonal activities.

Parks/Historical 1-2 hours Free (Swan Boats: $4-$5 per ride)

Museum of Fine Arts (MFA)

One of the most comprehensive art museums in the world, the MFA houses nearly 450,000 works of art, ranging from ancient Egyptian to contemporary.

Museum 2-4 hours $27 (adults), free for children under 17

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area

A group of islands in Boston Harbor offering outdoor recreation, historic sites, and stunning views of the city skyline.

Nature/Historical Half-day to full-day trip $5-$15 per person, depending on the island and activities

Must-Try Local Dishes

Clam Chowder

A creamy, hearty soup made with clams, potatoes, onions, and sometimes bacon or salt pork. Boston-style clam chowder is typically made with milk or cream and is served with oyster crackers.

Soup Contains dairy and sometimes pork; vegetarian and vegan versions are available at some restaurants.

Lobster Roll

A buttered, toasted split-top roll filled with lobster meat, usually dressed with mayo or butter. Some versions include celery or other vegetables for added crunch.

Sandwich Contains shellfish and may contain dairy or eggs; gluten-free buns may be available at some restaurants.

Boston Cream Pie

A layered dessert consisting of sponge cake filled with custard or cream and topped with chocolate glaze. It's the official dessert of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Dessert Contains dairy, eggs, and gluten; vegan and gluten-free versions may be available at some restaurants.

Oysters

Boston is known for its fresh oysters, which can be found at many seafood restaurants and raw bars. They are typically served on the half-shell with various toppings or sauces.

Appetizer Contains shellfish; vegan and vegetarian options may be available at some restaurants.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Blue Hills Reservation Kayaking or paddleboarding in the Charles River Biking along the Charles River Esplanade Rock climbing at Brooklyn Boulders Picnicking in the Boston Common or Public Garden Strolling along the Charles River Esplanade Enjoying a spa day at one of Boston's many luxury spas Reading a book at the Boston Public Library

Best Time to Visit

Late spring to early fall (May to October)

This is the best time to visit Boston for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city is vibrant with festivals and outdoor events.

10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F) 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese, Portuguese, French, Italian
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5) or Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4) during daylight saving time

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Boston is generally a safe city for travelers, with a low crime rate and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit. Some areas of the city, such as certain neighborhoods in Dorchester, Roxbury, and Mattapan, have higher crime rates and should be avoided, especially at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure, especially in crowded tourist areas and on public transportation
  • • Use licensed taxis or rideshare services, and always check the fare before starting your journey
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys, and avoid sharing personal information

Getting there

By air
  • Logan International Airport • 3 miles (5 km) from city center
By train

South Station, North Station

By bus

South Station, Logan Airport

Getting around

Public transport

The MBTA subway system is efficient and affordable, with four main lines (Red, Blue, Green, and Orange) connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown/Financial District Back Bay North End South End Fenway-Kenmore Beacon Hill

Day trips

Salem
16 miles (26 km) from Boston • Half-day to full-day trip

A historic coastal city known for its connection to the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. Salem offers a mix of historic sites, museums, and waterfront activities.

Lexington and Concord
10-15 miles (16-24 km) from Boston • Full-day trip

Two historic towns that played significant roles in the American Revolution. Lexington and Concord offer a mix of historic sites, museums, and scenic walking trails.

Cape Cod
60-80 miles (97-129 km) from Boston, depending on the destination • Full-day trip or overnight stay

A popular summer destination known for its beautiful beaches, charming coastal towns, and outdoor recreation. Cape Cod offers a mix of relaxation and adventure.

Festivals

Boston Harbor Hotel Chowder Festival • October (annual) Boston Pride • June (annual) Boston Film Festival • September (annual)

Pro tips

  • Visit the Freedom Trail early in the morning or on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience
  • Take advantage of free or discounted admission days at museums and other attractions, such as the Museum of Fine Arts' free Wednesday evenings or the Boston Public Library's free exhibits and events
  • Explore Boston's diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character, history, and attractions
  • Try local specialties, such as clam chowder, lobster rolls, and Boston cream pie, at historic and iconic eateries like Union Oyster House, Neptune Oyster, and Mike's Pastry
  • Attend a Red Sox game at Fenway Park, one of the most iconic and historic baseball stadiums in the world
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  • Max travelers: 12
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