Top Massachusetts Bus Tours - page 5

Get ready to visit one of the greatest vacation spots in the USA, a favorite among celebrities and even presidents! Martha’s Vineyard is home to stunning beaches and coastline, picturesque little towns, and plenty of fun—but this GPS-guided driving tour with walking portions will also dig beneath the beautiful surface and into the island’s surprising history. Learn about the Wampanoag, the origin of the Vineyard’s famous “gingerbread houses,” and the lost language invented by the island’s residents! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Take a break from your Boston city break with this scenic private tour. There's lots of ocean views, rocky coastline, a bit of shopping and even some witch history. We keep this full day itinerary flexible to let you customize the tour but here's a feel for what we'll see. Pick up in Downtown Boston, taking the 60 minute highway drive to Manchester-by-the-Sea, where we pick up the scenic back roads. We'll take a picturesque country road to Gloucester, where we stop to walk along the waters edge to the Fisherman's memorial statue. We'll continue the scenic drive to Rockport, where there's a great collection of cute stores to browse and views to admire. Then drive to Salem, where we have time for a short walking tour around the main sites and historic spots. To finish out the day we'll squeeze in a few more ocean views on our drive back to Boston. We'll stop along the way for lunch (not included in price of tour).

This full day private tour combines some of the best coastal views in the region with Pilgrim history. First stop focuses on the Presidential history of John Adams and then for something completely different we swing by the first Dunkin' Donuts (how's that for random). Then it's sit back and enjoy the views, through south of Boston towns Hingham, Cohasset, Scituate and Duxbury. There's some great photo opps along the shoreline that you won't be able to resist. Next onto Plymouth and it's Pilgrim history as well as it's own lovely ocean views. This is a break from your city break. We pick up and drop back to downtown Boston, will stop for lunch along the way (not included in price of tour) and will make sure you have a calm and relaxed day.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of historic Boston with a single ride pass. As the premier double-decker, open-top sightseeing tour bus operator in the city, we take pride in offering you the ultimate vantage point to soak in the beauty and grandeur of Boston's iconic landmarks. From the bustling streets of Downtown Crossing to the charming cobblestone paths of Beacon Hill, our tour covers all the must-see neighborhoods, attractions, and shopping districts that make Boston exceptional. With our easy-to-use ticketing system, securing your spot on board has always been easy. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking adventure or a family looking to make lasting memories, Boston Sightseeing has you covered. Please note that the last reboarding is at 4:00 PM at Stop 1.

Begin your journey in Boston, immersing yourself in the rich history of the Freedom Trail, and exploring landmarks like Faneuil Hall. Delight in the food of Quincy Market before venturing to Salem, where you'll delve into the eerie tales of the Salem Witch Trials. Visit the quaint coastal town of Rockport, known for its picturesque harbor and charming art galleries. Spend the morning strolling along Bearskin Neck, admiring the colorful fishing shacks. Then, head south to Cape Cod, where you can relax on pristine beaches, indulge in fresh seafood, and explore the quaint villages dotted along the coastline. On your final day, we will visit Cambridge and explore the prestigious Harvard University campus, wandering through the historic Harvard Yard and visiting iconic sites like the Widener Library and Memorial Hall. Dive into the intellectual atmosphere of this renowned institution before concluding your trip with fond memories of Massachusetts' diverse and captivating destinations.

Plymouth Colony comes to life in our recreation of early Plymouth, complete with timber-framed houses furnished with reproductions of the types of objects that the Pilgrims owned, aromatic kitchen gardens, and heritage breeds livestock. At The Patuxet Homesite, learn about the Indigenous heritage of the 17th-century lifeways of a culture that continues to thrive today. At the Craft Center, located in close proximity to the 17th-Century English Village, you will learn from a variety of skilled artisans and museum historians. Mayflower is an iconic symbol of freedom. Of the hundreds of ships that made the transatlantic crossing in the 1600s, she is the ship we remember. At our reproduction of the Plymouth Colonists’ original 1636 grain mill on Town Brook, take a fascinating look at the mill’s history and workings, from the 200-year-old millstones grinding corn to the ecology of the brook that has powered mills throughout the centuries.

Discover the best of Boston on an unforgettable hop-on hop-off tour! Experience the city like never before aboard our iconic double-decker open-top buses, offering 360-degree panoramic views above the bustling streets and historical landmarks. Explore over 100 points of interest like the USS Constitution, Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum, and the Old State House at your own pace. With flexible 1-day or 2-day passes, unlimited rides, and strategically placed stops, you can hop on and off to customize your adventure.

Uncover the hidden corners and rich history of Nantucket on this self-guided driving or biking tour (does not include rental). From lighthouses and historic homes to pristine beaches and iconic vistas, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the island's unique character. Learn about Nantucket’s culture and history as you ride (or drive) across the island, from Madaket to Sconset. We’ll point out several points of interest along the way as you explore Nantucket from coast to coast. Need a bike? We recommend Young's Bike Shop (on Broad St.) or Cook's Cycles (on S Beach St.). You will need to contact them directly to arrange your own rentals separately.

Explore the rich history of Plymouth, Massachusetts, on this immersive day trip. Starting with a scenic ride on the MBTA Commuter Rail, visit the renowned Plimoth Patuxet Museums, where 17th-century life comes alive through engaging historical interpreters. Afterward, discover the Mayflower II, a full-scale replica of the original ship. With three hours of free time at the picturesque waterfront, you can enjoy local shops, dining, or simply relax by the ocean. This car-free adventure offers a perfect blend of education and leisure. - Convenient travel via the MBTA Commuter Rail and van transport in Plymouth - Admission to both Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Mayflower II included - Three hours of leisure time to explore Plymouth’s scenic waterfront - Total duration of approximately 8 hours for a full-day experience

Enjoy your Martha's Vineyard Private 4-Hour Tour - experience the full Island tour with a few added stops. For example, you might include a stop for lunch, or at scenic areas along the way for some photos, maybe a stop by an art gallery, farm stand, or beach. • Include a stop (or two) to shop in Edgartown, Vineyard Haven • Is Chappaquiddick on your ‘bucket list”? We can definitely include this in your tour. (please note that, depending on traffic for the Chappy ferry, a Chappy tour may take about to 2 hours…and you always have the option to extend your tour beyond 4 hours)Cost of ferry for van & passengers not included. • Experience a Martha’s Vineyard sunset – possibilities include: Menemsha, Cliffs of Aquinnah, West Chop beach or East Chop Light! Let us help you Customize can make your tour and make it special just for you

Step into the grandeur of New England’s past with a visit to Castle Hill on the Crane Estate, a breathtaking National Historic Landmark overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. This immersive day trip from Boston includes round-trip rail transportation and a private shuttle, making it an effortless way to explore one of Massachusetts’ most stunning estates. What to Expect: Round-Trip Commuter Rail Ticket from Boston- we provide detailed, step by step instructions on how to get to North Statin in Boston an what train to take. Private Shuttle to the Crane Estate – We will pick you up from the Ipswich MBTA station and take you to the estate and back Enjoy the Guest of the Cranes Guided Tour – Step inside this magnificent 1920s mansion, where expert guides will transport you back to the era of lavish parties, grand architecture, and breathtaking seaside views. Free Time to Explore the Estate Grounds Return Shuttle & Train to Boston

Start your journey in Cambridge, MA, with an in-depth visit to the historic Harvard University. Then head over to the MIT campus, where you’ll have the opportunity to take photos with its iconic academic buildings. Back in Boston, enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the city from View Boston at the Prudential Center (ticket included), where you'll also have time for lunch. Afterward, set sail on an optional Boston Harbor Cruise, offering stunning views of the city skyline from the water. End your day at the lively Quincy Market, a historic marketplace filled with food stalls, shops, and local culture. ️ Itinerary Depart from Boston →Cambridge: Harvard University In-Depth Tour (Optional, 60 mins) MIT Campus Photo Stop (30 mins) Return to Boston: View Boston at Prudential Center (Mandatory, 120 mins, includes lunch time) Boston Harbor Cruise (Optional, 60 mins) Quincy Market (60 mins)

Get ready for an unforgettable day along the stunning Outer Cape! Whether you're a foodie, an art lover, or just eager to soak in the best of what the Outer Cape has to offer, we'll work with you to create the ultimate itinerary! Our expert guides are here to take the hassle out of your adventure. Let us handle the driving while sharing fascinating insights into the Outer Cape’s vibrant history and culture. And if you need any personalized recommendations along the way, we’ve got you covered! What to Expect: • Once you book, we'll create a personalized itinerary just for your group. • Plan for up to 5 hours of Fun! (Can be longer if you want) • Self-Purchase: You’ll be in charge of buying your own drinks and goodies, but we’ve teamed up with some awesome businesses to offer exclusive perks for you to enjoy. • Convenient Transport: We’ll pick you up and drop you off anywhere on Cape Cod, so you can relax and enjoy the ride!

Explore the stunning Gloucester Harbor and Annisquam River on a guided kayak tour from Boston. Paddle past historic landmarks, catch a glimpse of the famous Wicked Tuna boats, and even hunt for sea glass on Ten Pound Island. This adventure is perfect for both seasoned kayakers and beginners, blending sightseeing with relaxation. Enjoy free time for dinner in Gloucester before returning to Boston via a private van shuttle. - Guided 4-hour kayak tour suitable for all skill levels - Visit Ten Pound Island for the best sea glass collecting - Spot Wicked Tuna boats while paddling through the harbor - Includes transportation from Boston and free time for dinner

We provide exciting private tours of all the historical sites in Boston that includes background for various neighborhoods and historical perspectives.

Why Choose Boston Pro's Private Historic Tour? Luxury Experience: Our luxury SUV ensures a comfortable and stylish exploration of Boston's best attractions, including a scenic drive along the picturesque Waterfront. Customized Itinerary: Enjoy the flexibility to customize your tour. Whether it's spending more time at Harvard, MIT, or lingering in the charming streets of Beacon Hill, the itinerary is tailored to your preferences. Photo Opportunities: Our tour is designed for avid photographers. From the iconic Acorn Street to the scenic views along the Waterfront, every moment is a photo opportunity that captures the essence of your Boston experience.

Experience the best of Boston and Cambridge with ease on this private full-day tour. Depart from your hotel in a private vehicle and learn about the two cities from your guide. Explore at your own pace and stop by the sights along the Freedom Trail, Bunker Hill, Harvard University, MIT, and more.

Step into the spotlight of an exclusive cinematic adventure with our Luxury VIP Flight over the mesmerizing backdrop of Boston. This isn't just a tour; it's a finely curated experience that unfolds like scenes from a blockbuster. Arriving at our lounge in style where refreshments will await. Shortly after, imagine boarding your private helicopter, where the city unfolds beneath you, revealing the breathtaking Boston skyline in a sequence of panoramic views. Traverse the Seaport District, gaze upon the iconic Hancock Tower, and relish the Prudential Tower—all accompanied by the expertise of your personal pilot ensuring a seamless and extraordinary flight in first class. Following your exhilarating flight, unwind in our VIP lounge—a sanctuary of refined elegance that offers a perfect conclusion to your airborne escapade. Here, complimentary premium snacks and beverages await. Our Luxury VIP Flight promises an intimate and tailored experience above the Boston skyline.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle to make the most of your Eastern USA road trips. As you drive, hear stories play automatically as you explore scenic drives, national parks, lakeshores, and historic parks. This is the ultimate collection of 14 iconic destinations, including Acadia, Blue Ridge Parkway, Catskills, Florida Keys, Great Smoky Mountains, Lake Superior, Outer Banks, Shenandoah, and Vermont’s Route 100. A memorable adventure awaits on America's iconic roads. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one bundle per vehicle.

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.

Explore Boston’s vibrant history with a 2-day hop-on hop-off tour, featuring 11 historic stops and endless opportunities to discover iconic sites. Roam through Downtown Boston, visit the New England Aquarium, and enjoy the charm of the historic North End. This tour allows for flexible exploration of landmarks like the Old State House, Cheers Pub, and Boston Common. With 360-degree views from the open-top double-decker bus, this is the perfect way for visitors to immerse themselves in the culture and spirit of Beantown. A live and automated narrated tour provides engaging insights as you travel. - 48-hour validity for unlimited hop-on hop-off access - Stops include iconic attractions and hidden gems - Live and automated guided tour options available - Convenient shuttle bus for easy transportation between stops

Journey through Boston’s rock ‘n’ roll past with a local musician. See where iconic artists like Pixies, Joan Baez, and the Cars lived, recorded and performed. Dig for vinyl at a local record store, explore Harvard Square’s folk roots, and end with a pint at an Irish pub.

Follow the cinematic trail of CODA and Manchester by the Sea on this scenic 4.5-hour coastal tour through Gloucester and Manchester-by-the-Sea. Step aboard Ruby’s world with a visit to the real "Angela Rose" fishing boat at Rockport Wharf, and stroll through the seaside town where her dreams took flight. Continue along the beautiful Massachusetts coastline to Manchester-by-the-Sea, where quiet streets and sweeping ocean views formed the emotional backdrop of the Oscar-winning drama. Along the way, soak in local stories, film trivia, and photo-worthy moments that bring screen magic to life in these two charming New England towns.

This private car tour is the perfect way to see Boston & Cambridge in a half day. You'll get to see all the sites on the Freedom Trail, pausing at some of the city's most significant sites. We'll 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 the history and significant buildings on the campus 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. All guides are fully licensed and approved Boston tour guides, driving luxury and livery insured vehicles. Downtown Boston pick up and drop off included.