Top Massachusetts Bus Tours - page 3

While there are many areas within Boston where you can experience the city’s revolutionary history, to get a more complete picture, history lovers can visit the real locations where the American Revolution began. On this full-day private tour, head to Lexington and Concord to walk the Battle Road Trail, see where the Minutemen bested the Redcoats, and much more.

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.

Discover the rugged beauty of the Maine coast on a full-day trip from Boston to Portland. Visit Fort Williams Park and see the legendary Portland Head Light, one of the most photographed lighthouses in the country, set against sweeping Atlantic Ocean views. Continue to Portland’s historic Old Port for free time to explore cobblestone streets, waterfront shops, and acclaimed seafood restaurants. A stop at Lobsterman Park highlights the city’s deep maritime roots. With curated stops and ample free time, this tour delivers a classic New England coastal experience without the hassle of planning.

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.

Upgrade your drive through scenic Cape Cod with this private self-guided tour you can download onto your phone. The audio narration plays based on your location, letting you start, stop, and skip stops whenever you like. You control your time and pace, enjoying a personalized experience without the constraints of traditional tours.

Spend a relaxing day exploring the historic coastal city of Newport, Rhode Island. Departing from Boston in the morning, your first stop will be The Breakers Mansion, a grand Vanderbilt family summer home filled with Gilded Age elegance. Afterward, visit the beautiful Marble House, another luxurious mansion known for its stunning architecture and opulent interiors. Enjoy scenic views of the Atlantic coastline along the way before returning to Boston in the evening. Optional admission to both mansions allows you to customize your experience. Itinerary: Boston → Newport → The Breakers Mansion (120 mins) → Marble House ( 90 mins) → Boston Staying on the Same Bus To avoid being assigned to a different bus, please provide all confirmation numbers if you have multiple bookings once they are complete.

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 England is renowned for having some of the most beautiful fall foliage in the country—and this seamless, full-day tour from Boston makes it easy to discover the region’s vibrant scenery. Following morning pickup from your Boston hotel, travel to New Hampshire’s White Mountains, and stop for photography breaks along the Kancamagus Highway. Following lunch in charming North Conway (own expense), continue the seasonal sightseeing as you journey to the storied Mount Washington Hotel. At the end of the day, return to your Boston hotel.

Discover the best of historic Plymouth in just one day—and enjoy a hassle-free way to explore—on this full-day trip from Boston. Check off several key Plymouth sights, including Plymouth Rock, the Mayflower II, and Plimoth Patuxet Museums, all while benefitting from skip-the-line admission tickets. Plus, have bonus free time to explore the 400-year-old town's harbor, enjoy lunch (own expense), and sightsee at your own pace.

Join us on a journey from the vibrant city of Boston to the historic town of Salem, Massachusetts. Our expert guides will take you on a fascinating tour through time, starting with the famous Salem Witch Trials. Learn about the panic and hysteria that engulfed the town during that fateful period, as well as the solemn reminders of the innocents whose lives were forever changed. As we explore the narrow streets and charming architecture, you will catch glimpses of the colonial past that still resonate throughout the town. Hear tales of the city's maritime heritage, with trade and seafaring shaping Salem's development into a bustling port. Delve into the captivating past of this enchanting town, an epitome of New England charm infused with a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be unraveled. Our tour of Salem's history is sure to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the intricate layers of its past and the enduring legacy it holds in American history.

Exclusively available during the Halloween season! Discover the spooky, historic city of Salem on this full-day tour from Boston, where the infamous witch trials of 1692 left a profound legacy. Begin with a pickup at your hotel before exploring Salem's haunting landmarks including the Witch Trials Memorial and the Witch House, the residence of a judge from the trials. Experience the prosperity of Salem during the Old China Trade, and enjoy 1.5 hours of free time for lunch and shopping at local eateries and unique shops. Your journey back to Boston is just as comfortable, making it convenient and enriching for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. - Full-day semiprivate tour with pickup from Boston - Visit key sites like the Witch Trials Memorial and the Witch House - 1.5 hours of free time for lunch and shopping in Salem - Comfortable transportation in a van with a small group size of 1 to 9

Boston is steeped in history yet still exudes style that lends the city a contemporary feel. Discover the centuries-old landmarks set amongst the skyscrapers during this private, small-group guided tour. All admission tickets are included for attractions like the Bunker Hill Monument and USS Constitution. Join your guide for a narrated drive around the Freedom Trail followed by a narrated historical Boston boat ride. When you visit Harvard, be sure to rub the bronze statue’s foot for good luck!

Explore Boston’s Freedom Trail as you wish with this self-guided audio tour. Download the iPhone or Android GPS app and start along the trail when it suits you. As you wander between the sites, dip in and out of their backstories, deep-dive into topics that grab your interest, and stop and resume the audio when you wish. The benefit? You’ll enjoy more flexibility than on a fixed-itinerary tour and have more information at your fingertips than if exploring alone.

Don’t waste time looking for the ideal place to eat as you walk the cobblestone streets of Boston’s North End. Join other passionate foodies to snack your way through the neighborhood’s hidden gems. Your guide directs you to a hidden Italian bakery, an authentic Italian salumeria, and a family-run pastry shop. Visit the Old North Church (or equivalent alternative) and enjoy a rich cappuccino or bold espresso with a pastry.

I know the secrets that no one else knows. You will go on a small private tour where you will learn the amazing origins of everyday things. Enjoy the stories of the great places where liberty was born, told by an amazing guide and driver who really knows his stuff. I will lead you through the interior of Old Ironsides, the battleground and museum at The Battle of Bunker Hill and the incredible history of Harvard while amazing you with information about Boston that most Bostonians don't even know. We provide better service because unlike big chains, we are local and depend on our guests' satisfaction.

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.

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.

Explore Martha’s Vineyard efficiently on a private tour designed for travelers with limited time. This narrated drive offers a personalized overview of the island’s towns and scenic coast without navigating on your own. Learn local history and context from a dedicated guide while traveling comfortably between key areas, making the most of a short visit ashore.

Explore Boston’s Freedom Trail independently and on your own time with this audio walking tour. The tour never expires, so take your time to learn about Boston’s history and explore its center in the company of the audio guide. An easy-to-navigate app with GPS allows you to wander confidently throughout Boston.

Enjoy a more personalized way to explore Boston’s Beacon Hill—and benefit from plenty of in-depth commentary along the way—on this small-group walking tour of the popular neighborhood. Be sure to bring your smartphone or camera along: Your guide leads you straight to many of the neighborhood's most photogenic sights, including Acorn Street: the most photographed street in Boston.

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.

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 the highlights of several cities in the Northeast on this 4-day sightseeing tour by bus or minivan from Boston. Enjoy stops in New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Corning, Watkins Glen, and Niagara Falls. See and do what you want, with entrance tickets to different attractions and experiences optional. Includes transfers and accommodations.

Explore the city of Boston in comfort on this private driving tour that covers the main attractions and highlights. Perfect for those who are short on time but want to see the sites, this tour features a stop at the Freedom Trail, which includes Kings Chapel, Old South Meeting House, the Old State House, Paul Revere’s House, and Boston Common. Then, visit Bunker Hill and learn how the battle here impacted the Revolutionary War.