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Explore Boston’s history, culture, and culinary heritage on this private tour. Delve into the city’s pivotal role in America’s founding, stroll historic neighborhoods, and hear stories that tie past and present together. The private format ensures your day is paced to your interests while minimizing logistical hassles, giving you a meaningful and personalized overview of Boston.

Take a private day trip from Boston to the North Shore, combining coastal scenery with two of Massachusetts’ most distinctive historic sights. Enjoy door-to-door hotel pickup and flexible pacing that lets you explore without group constraints. Travel comfortably while your guide provides context on regional history, architecture, and folklore, with meaningful time for exploration and photos.

Home of the famous Samuel Adams and Lamplighter breweries, Boston has a thriving culture of microbreweries, distilleries, and cider houses. A brewery tour is one of the best ways to experience Boston’s beer scene, and on this half-day excursion you can taste award-winning beer and cider, learn about the history of each brewery, and explore the brewing process.

If you've always wanted to see Plymouth Rock, this 4 hour tour lets you check it off the bucket list. It can fit snuggly into a Boston city break without using up too much of your time in the city. We pick up in downtown Boston and travel 50 minutes directly to Plymouth. There we'll do a walking tour around the town, explaining why the Pilgrims landed here and how they settled in to the area. Go aboard the Mayflower II (seasonal) to see for yourself how awful their journey must have been and stop by the memorial for the legend of the rock. Quick stop at an impressive monument, built to honor the Pilgrims and then it's back to Boston. Boston is 50 minutes drive from Plymouth, so you will be in the car a chunk of time on this tour. You will have approximately 2 hours in Plymouth.

Discover the Concord of writers including Thoreau, Emerson, Hawthorne, and Alcott on a private tour focused on literary history. From Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House to Walden Pond, you’ll find the real-world places behind stories you love. Offering the option to meet your guide in Concord or at a central location in Boston, this tour can adapt to your schedule and preferences, without the fixed itinerary of a group excursion.

Discover Boston’s top attractions on this comprehensive guided bike tour around the city. See the unique character and charm of each community up close, like the beautiful brownstones in Back Bay and the South End. Visit Boston’s historic North End and pedal past Copley Square and Fenway Park. Cross the Freedom Trail, passing significant locations to United States history.

There’s no need to worry about sore feet, buses, driving, or missing views on this small-group Boston tour and cruise. Board an air-conditioned minivan with hotel pickup and drop-off included, and enjoy the driver-guide’s commentary as you see Harvard University, the USS Constitution, and more. Visit the Bunker Hill Monument and Quincy Market, then finish with a relaxing harbor cruise to admire Boston’s skyline and Tea Party site. With numbers limited to seven, the tour feels personalized.

Salem and Boston have been home to such a diverse range of historical events that it can be tough to take it all in on your own. On this full-day private tour, join your guide and discover the region’s Puritan history, learn about the 17th-century witch hunt hysteria, hunt for ghosts at several historical local landmarks, and much more.

See all Boston's most important sights in a six hours, private, guided city tour, in a comfortable vehicle. If you value, time, privacy, comfort and would like to have a good overview of the city of Boston, Lexington and Concord at your own convenience and pace, we are the right choice for you. We will drive by or stop and wait at the sights you are most interested in. Our tour is totally customizable and our priority is to please you, not keep a schedule.

It can be tough to take in all of Boston’s historic sights on your one in just one day, so this private combination car and walking tour of Boston and Cambridge is here to help. Follow in the footsteps of famous academics exploring Harvard and MIT, learn about Boston’s storied history and the American Revolution at Beacon Hill and the Bunker Hill Monument, and explore the artisanal food options available at the US’s oldest tavern and restaurant.

Join a small group for a guided walking tour of the city’s oldest residential community. Booking this tour offers a different perspective on two vibrant areas, where many key landmarks are illuminated at night.

See the best of New York City, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and Niagara Falls in just four days. Instead of spending time crafting the perfect itinerary, relax with all of the logistics planned for you. See stunning views of New York from the water during a cruise by the Statue of Liberty. Explore Philadelphia's old town and see the sights at Niagara Falls.

Discover New Hampshire’s most striking natural wonders on a full-day escape from Boston. This curated tour brings you deep into the White Mountains for a choice between two unforgettable experiences: the adventurous Lost River Gorge or the scenic, nationally acclaimed Kancamagus Highway. Continue to the iconic Flume Gorge, where towering granite walls, waterfalls, and lush forest create a one-of-a-kind landscape. With plenty of time to explore, walk, and capture incredible photos, this tour delivers the perfect blend of nature, fresh air, and adventure—all in a single day.

Discover Boston’s rich past and vibrant present on this small-group (or private) walking tour—a relaxed and informative way to get your bearings if visiting the city for the first time. Gain valuable insight from local guide as you explore spots such as Boston Harbor, Faneuil Hall, Beacon Hill, and the Public Garden. As you wander, learn about the city’s Revolutionary roots, architectural gems, and cultural evolution—and get an understanding of what life is like for modern-day residents.

Seeing the best of Boston doesn’t get any easier, or more economical, than with Go City's Boston All-Inclusive Pass. This flexible sightseeing pass allows visitors to pick and choose from a wide variety of Boston’s top things to do, at any pace desired over the course of one, two, three, five, or seven consecutive days. Simply save the pass (available as your 'ticket' after purchase) on your mobile device and go. No voucher redemption is required.

See Boston’s historic sites without worrying about inclement weather on this private van tour. Depart from your Boston accommodation in a heated van with a driver-guide and head into the historic center of the city. Visit the Paul Revere House, the Bunker Hill Battle Monument, Fenway Park, and more, and hear stories about each place.

Explore the best of Boston's Freedom Trail—and get more out of the visit than you could if exploring on your own—on this guided walking tour that covers many of the city's most important sights. Wander cobblestone streets, check out the historic architecture, and learn about the colorful past of this dynamic destination. Stops include Faneuil Hall, King's Chapel, Boston Common, and more.

Spend a full day exploring Manhattan from Boston with ease on this group tour. Depart early from Boston in a comfortable vehicle with a driver-guide and make your way down to New York City. Take time to visit One World Trade Center, the Statue of Liberty, and Times Square before returning to Boston.

Travel back in time, to the early years of the United States of America, during this guided walking tour of Boston’s Freedom Trail and beyond. Relive the events of the American Revolution as you pass Faneuil Hall, see the Old and New State Houses, and visit the setting of the infamous Boston Massacre. Then head downtown past Boston Common and the modern John Hancock Tower, finishing in Copley Square.

This is an action packed private day tour of the sites, history and events of the Revolutionary War era in Boston, Cambridge Lexington & Concord. We drive the Freedom Trail with stories of the city's 400 year history, the events, people and sites which led up to the war. In the oldest neighborhoods of the city, we'll give context to historic events like the Boston Tea Party, Boston Massacre and Battle of Bunker Hill. We'll take a quick walking tour of Harvard, explain the role it played in the start of the war and where George Washington himself spent time. A 10 mile drive gets us to Lexington Green where we take in the significance of the site and the story of what happened that night in April 1775. Next the picturesque town of Concord, to the Old North Bridge and how the second battle of the war took the British by surprise. Pick up and drop off in Downtown Boston, a stop for lunch along the way (not included in price of tour) and as light or heavy on history as you'd like.

New York City is a huge city, so it can be hard to know where to start exploring alone. Instead, get the help of a guide who knows the Big Apple’s secrets on this group guided day tour from Boston or New York City. Spend the whole day getting a well-rounded picture of New York, with the option to include a cruise to the Statue of Liberty or entry to the One World Trade Center Observatory.

This private day tour is the perfect way to get to know Boston & Cambridge at a leisurely pace. It's a combination of walking and driving (although can be driving only if you prefer). We start with a walking tour of parts of the Freedom Trail, stopping at some of the city's most significant sites. We'll then drive in and out of the other city neighborhoods, Beacon Hill, Back Bay and Seaport and finish out the Freedom Trail with a stop at Bunker Hill. Then it's across the Charles River to Cambridge, where we drive around the MIT campus, and onto Harvard for a walking tour of the oldest college in the country. We'll share lots of history and legends but also keep it topical with current day fun facts and light hearted stories. After the walk you'll need some lunch and we know some great spots (not included in price of tour). All guides are fully licensed and approved Boston tour guides, driving luxury and livery insured vehicles.

Start the day in Little Italy, with traditional cannoli and espresso at the oldest Italian café in Boston. Proceed through the historic "Little Italy" neighborhood to learn about Boston's history! Listen to stories about the neighborhood's ties to the American Revolution such as the ride of Paul Revere. Try traditional sandwiches from an Italian Salumeria. Drive through Boston's historical downtown while learning about the city's colorful past. Walk through Beacon Hill, Boston's most prestigious neighborhood. Visit Boston Common, the oldest public park in America. Stop at a local seafood chain for lobster rolls and New England clam chowder. Take a drive through Back Bay, Boston's man-made neighborhood lined with 19th century Victorian houses. Take a quick drive through Cambridge for stunning views of Boston and MIT. End the tour with seeing the stunning Copley Library! Be sure to come hungry! The tour includes pick-up and drop-off anywhere in the Boston area (up to 6 people).

Enjoy complete flexibility and explore the parts of Massachusetts that most interest you with this collection of self-guided walking and driving tours. Receive 10 different itineraries and choose the day and time to use any of them. Use offline with GPS and learn about each place as you travel through.