Boston 2-Hour Guided Segway Tour
See Boston landmarks and skyline views from a Segway
Duration
2 hours
Ideal For
2 to 6 people
Includes
Guided tour, helmet, training
Highlights
Explore historic Boston and Cambridge by Segway with a narrated guide. Cross the river for skyline views, then glide through Beacon Hill and downtown.
- Cross Longfellow Bridge into Cambridge for Boston skyline views
- Discover Beacon Hill and downtown landmarks
- See Boston Common, King's Chapel, Old South Meeting House, and Acorn Street
- Stop for photos and stories along the route
- Learn to ride with guided Segway training
Itinerary
- Check-in & Training (30 min)
- Arrive at the time of your scheduled tour (no need to arrive early)
- Complete waiver and safety briefing.
- Helmet fitting and Segway training session.
- Tour Begins (2 Hour)
- Departure from 199 State Street, Boston, MA.
- Explore historic and scenic Boston with multiple stops for photos and storytelling.
- Return to Base & Wrap-Up (15 minutes)
- Glide back to our starting point
- Return helmets and Segways
- Receive your free photos from the tour
- Receive personal recommendations for your itinerary for the rest of the day
What's Included
- Segway training
- Narrated guided Segway tour
- Helmet
- Gloves, ponchos, and jackets as needed for weather
Important details
- Arrive at your scheduled tour time; no early arrival is needed
- Bring valid government-issued ID if your name is on the reservation
- Sign a waiver for every Segway rider
- Riders must be at least 4 ft 6 in tall and weigh at least 100 lbs
- Riders under 18 need an adult to sign for them
- Each rider must operate their own Segway and meet the height and weight requirements
- Tours run rain or shine; severe weather may affect operations
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled or rescheduled. No exceptions.
FAQs
No. Every tour begins with a 15–30 minute lesson.
Riders must be at least 4 ft 6 in tall and weigh at least 100 lbs.
Dress for the season and wear closed-toe shoes.
Meeting details
Boston Segway Tours, 199 State Street, Boston, MA 02109
More about the Longfellow Bridge
The Longfellow Bridge stretches across the Charles River, linking Boston to Cambridge with its iconic salt and pepper shaker towers rising against the skyline. On this two hour Boston Segway tour, the Longfellow Bridge serves as one of the most memorable vantage points along the route, offering sweeping views of the river, the sailboats drifting below, and the city skyline stitching together centuries of New England history. Built in the early 1900s and named for poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the bridge is more than a crossing, it is a working piece of Boston's architectural identity and a favorite spot for photographers, runners, and curious travelers.
Gliding toward the Longfellow Bridge on a Segway gives you a perspective most visitors never experience. You feel the breeze off the Charles, hear the soft hum of the city, and catch glimpses of rowers training on the water below. Your guide shares stories about the bridge's distinctive granite towers, its role in connecting Boston to MIT and Kendall Square, and how it fits into the larger fabric of the Esplanade and the surrounding neighborhoods. Unlike the bustle of the Freedom Trail or the cobblestones of the North End, the Longfellow Bridge offers an open, airy stretch where the city seems to pause and reveal itself.
This stop is perfect for first time visitors who want a complete picture of Boston, photography lovers chasing skyline shots, and active travelers who prefer seeing the city in motion rather than from a bus window. Couples enjoy the romantic river views, while families appreciate the easy, scenic ride. If you want a Boston experience that blends history, architecture, and fresh air in one unforgettable glide, the Longfellow Bridge portion of this Segway tour is a moment you will be talking about long after you head home.
