Top Boston Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 5

While many tours help you explore Boston’s Freedom Trail, not many also continue the story with a boat ride on Boston Harbor. On this half-day combination walking and boat tour, witness historic landmarks such as the Boston Massacre Site, Quincy Market, and Blackstone Block before heading to the harbor to see the USS Constitution and float by Boston Tea Party replica ships.

Experience Boston Harbor on a sunset cruise aboard a historic tall ship. Depart from Fan Pier Marina on the 67-foot Liberty Star enjoy views of the outer harbor, Fort Independence, East Boston, the Charlestown Navy Yard, and beyond. Relax and let the crew handle the sails or jump in the action and a grab a line on this fun and affordable outing.

Dive into the historic grit and gourmet soul of the "Cradle of Liberty". We’ll bypass the typical tourist traps to explore the city’s oldest corridors, shifting from the maritime majesty of the waterfront to the legendary cobblestone streets of the North End. The journey begins at the iconic Quincy Market, the crown jewel of the city’s 19th-century urban renewal. Standing beneath its massive copper dome, you’ll discover the market's transformation from a wholesale meat center to a world-class gathering spot. As we cross into the North End, the aroma of roasted garlic and fresh bread signals your arrival in Boston’s oldest residential neighborhood. We conclude your adventure at the Boston Public Market, a vibrant indoor hub that celebrates the rugged spirit of New England’s farmers. Surrounded by stalls of fresh Atlantic seafood and artisan crafts, we’ll gather for your Secret Dish, a savory specialty that captures the essence of Massachusetts heritage.

Many tours allow you to discover the Boston Freedom Trail, but few allow you to do so while accompanied by a guide in revolutionary dress. On this walking tour, learn about the foundation of the US, visiting historic locations such as the Massachusetts State House, Boston Common, the Boston Massacre Site, and much more.

Discover the vibrant colors of autumn on a Fall Foliage Day Trip from Boston through Southern Vermont and Western Massachusetts. Your journey begins in Western Massachusetts with scenic stops at the French King Bridge, Mineral Road Bridge, and historic Cabot Camp—each offering sweeping views of brilliant foliage along the Connecticut River. From there, we’ll head north into Southern Vermont, where the season’s beauty unfolds at the charming Creamery Covered Bridge and the Hogback Mountain General Store and Scenic Overlook. Along the way, enjoy a relaxing lunch and time to take in the crisp mountain air. On the return trip to Boston, we’ll visit the Yankee Candle Flagship Store, where you can explore its signature scents and seasonal displays—an aromatic highlight to end the day. Don’t miss this unforgettable autumn escape from Boston, filled with breathtaking views, charming stops, and the very best of New England’s fall foliage.

Beat the Boston heat and get out on the water on this dog-friendly harbor cruise. With your group and your canine companion, board the cruise boat and set sail. Learn about Boston's history and sights including the Seaport District, Castle Island, USS Constitution, and North End from live narration onboard, and relax during Boston’s long summer days in the company of your dog.

This tour hits the highlights of Boston's most historic districts. You can take this tour anytime between 7:00am and 8:00pm. Once you make the booking, we will provide you with a link to download the app as well as a voucher code for the tour. This tour includes about 2.5 hours of audio, making it one of the most comprehensive self-guided tours available. We cover a wide range of topics from colonial history to the Big Dig public works project that created the Rose Kennedy Greenway only a few years ago. This tour uses the VoiceMap app and is GPS-enabled. The audio is delivered at the right place and time with turn-by-turn directions, meaning that you won't need to keep looking at your phone.

Discover haunted locations in Boston with this adults-only ghost tour. Meet your guide for a walking tour focused on the haunted history of Boston and go for a city stroll to see popular landmarks including the Granary Burying Ground and Boston Common. Hear stories about death and spirits in the time of Colonial America during this Boston city tour.

Skip the crowded holiday tours during the Christmas season, and instead choose this Boston Self-Guided Christmas Tour that shows you all the best spots in Boston without the hassle of going at a group’s pace. See the Boston Christmas Tree, as well as parts of Beacon Hill and other areas all decorated for the holidays at your own pace using an easy-to-download app.

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.

The Boch Center Wang Theatre in Boston opened in 1925, and you can tour the historic venue with ease on this group tour. Go explore backstage and learn about the history of the theater over the last century. Spend time looking at the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame inside the theater.

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.

Discover the spooky stories behind Boston’s historic places on a self-guided walking tour that lets you explore at your own pace. Turn-by-turn directions lead you through the streets of Boston, from the Boston Athenaeum to the Central Burying Ground, while a narrator shares theatrical tales from the city’s past. Choosing a self-guided tour means experiencing the city on your own terms, with more flexibility than a group excursion offers.

New York City is an iconic destination, but it’s 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 and can’t wait to share them with you. Spend the whole day getting a well-rounded picture of New York, from the top of the One World Trade Center to the Statue of Liberty.

Taste only the best in Boston’s North End. This foodie tour takes you to a careful selection of award-winning restaurants throughout this historic neighborhood. Stop by Best of Boston winners to sample the city’s top pizza, sandwiches, and bread. Sample iconic cannoli and visit an Old World salumeria shown on the Food Network. Learn about Boston’s rich culinary history, and and end your tour with a delicious pasta finale.

Learn about Boston’s thriving craft beer scene and sample a variety of libations on this morning or evening brewery tour. Get an inside look at how beer is made and learn about their operations as you visit breweries, cider houses, and distilleries. Visit brewpubs that may include the well-known Samuel Adams or Lamplighter. Round-trip transportation in downtown Boston by air-conditioned van is included.

Cover a lot of ground and get a better understanding of the city of Boston with this private driving tour. In the company of your guide, walk the Freedom Trail and learn about the history of the city. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to easily see part of the city beyond the historic center.

Discover the best of Boston and see the sights that interest you most on this half-day tour. Board your private vehicle along with your group and explore key landmarks in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. See Harvard University, Fenway Park, the Boston Public Library, Beacon Hill, and much more while listening to commentary from your driver about Boston’s history.

Explore the Freedom Trail on a Boston history and photography walking tour. Travel back in time and immerse yourself in American history. Visit the actual sites where patriots protested against British rule. Fascinating historical commentary reveals the truth behind the events that ignited the American Revolution.

Discover Boston’s fall beauty on this guided, 4-hour, small-group bike tour around the North End of the city. Explore the historic Emerald Necklace, a 1,100-acre chain of parks linked by parkways and waterways in Boston and Brookline. Visit the shaded boulevard on Commonwealth Avenue, the shores of Jamaica Pond, and the popular, winding paths of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Also, see the Rose Kennedy Greenway, Boston’s newest public park; the famous Charles River Esplanade; the Boston Common and Public Garden and much more.

Discover Boston’s famed Freedom Trail on a private walking tour through the city. Follow your dedicated guide past key landmarks including Paul Revere’s house, Old North Church, Boston Common, Faneuil Hall, and much more, customizing the tour to your group’s interests. While you walk, your guide regales you with information about Boston’s history with particular emphasis on the American Revolution and independence.

Explore 16 stops along Boston’s Freedom Trail, all in one tour—and learn insider stories about the sights, which you wouldn’t encounter on your own—on this private walking tour. With just your guide for company, have more flexibility than regular group tours, and feel free to move at your own pace. As you go, learn all about Boston’s Revolutionary War history, and visit top sights from Bunker Hill to Faneuil Hall.

There’s more to Boston’s neighborhood of Little Italy than good cannoli (though you will make two stops for good cannoli). Get to know the city’s North End in a tour that blends local history with a food crawl. From handmade pasta to fresh coffee, sample several local specialties in the time it would take you to have a single meal. Come hungry and ready to walk around.

We are so excited to show you all that the city has to offer in such a short amount of time! From historical landmarks to modern attractions, Boston is sure to amaze you with its beauty. We start at our location at 199 State Street and as we make our way along the Freedom Trail, we will explore some of the most famous locations that have played an integral role in the history and development of the city. See iconic landmarks like Old North Church, Faneuil Hall, Zakim Bridge, and TD Garden to truly appreciate Boston's history and unique architecture. Learn about the Big Dig. Feel the cool breeze on your face and take in stunning views of the waterfront as we glide along Compass Point – all in an hour! So what are you waiting for? Come join us on this tour and discover the story behind this awe-inspiring city!