Top New England Bus Tours - page 6

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.

Join a guide who really knows their stuff for a full-day private tour of Acadia National Park that’s tailored to your interests. From popular sights such as Thunder Hole and Jordan Pond to off-the-beaten-path areas, your group’s preferences are considered every step of the way. While you walk, your naturalist guide tells you stories of Acadia’s history and wildlife, and even stops to serve you a delicious picnic lunch.

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.

Step into the world of film and television on this immersive, full-day tour through Boston and the North Shore. Begin at the Boston Public Garden, where Good Will Hunting fans can sit at the famous bench from Robin Williams and Matt Damon's emotional lakeside scene. Nearby, retrace Ted’s playful antics on the garden’s lawns and capture photos by the iconic swan boats. Next, visit Cheers Beacon Hill, the real-life bar behind the beloved sitcom. Snap a photo at its recognizable staircase and enjoy a themed drink where "everybody knows your name." In the afternoon, head to Cape Ann to explore CODA’s heartfelt story. At Rockport Wharf, see the real fishing boat “Angela Rose,” symbolizing Ruby’s family and her dream to sing beyond the horizon. Then, follow the Gloucester coastline to Manchester by the Sea’s filming spots. The sweeping ocean views and quiet streets echo the film’s grief, healing, and resilience. From laughter to legacy, every stop brings the screen to life.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This private car tour is comprehensive enough for any history buff, but as interesting in other ways for non history nerds. It's a unique combination of the Revolutionary War sites in Boston and Cambridge that you won't have seen. Then onto Lexington and Concord to see the towns where the "shot heard round the world" was fired. We'll take the same route as Paul Revere, stopping at the most significant, and lesser known sites along the way giving a detailed account of events in April 1775. For those less interested in the details of the battles, there's the option to visit the home of Louisa May Alcott or just take some time to enjoy the pretty main street of Concord. The itinerary gives the list of sites we'll visit, but timings are flexible to let us spend time at the places you're most interested in. We'll also stop for lunch (not included in price of tour) and there's plenty of photo opportunities.

Visit Newport, Rhode Island and its historic mansions on a private full-day tour from Boston. Relax in a deluxe vehicle with your own private driver who takes you to the elegant mansions that overlook the Atlantic Ocean. You can tour the mansions (own expense), stroll around the grounds and the Cliff Walk, and have lunch in Newport, where many restaurants serve up fresh seafood and more.

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.

What better way to experience Martha’s Vineyard – take a Jaws tour with us and you will have access to many of the films’ locations. You will hear many non-published stories about the filming, the actors, as well as being able to stop to take photos. The Jaws bridge is one of the top 5 attractions on the island. Jaws Factoids: - Although the movie is set in midsummer, producers began filming in early May 1974 to avoid an actors’ strike that was scheduled to begin July 1. - Jaws was marred with so many technical problems that the originally scheduled 55-65 day shoot ballooned into 159 days, not counting post-production. - Most highly anticipated movies were released around Christmastime, back then, but Spielberg took so long filming that the movie had a summer release date, which was traditionally reserved for low-end movies. - Townspeople of Martha’s Vineyard were paid $64 each for playing extras who ran across the beach and screamed during the shark attack scene.

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).

Spend a great day in Boston learning about history and exploring all the top attractions! The tour is designed to be fun for the whole family - we have quizzes, we have kid's guides, we have prizes, and we have interactive stops so kids can work off some energy!

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.

History enthusiasts will love this private tour of American Revolution sights around Boston, Cambridge, Lexington, and Concord. See where the revolution began on a tour that will bring to life the places and characters you learned about in school. Save yourself the hassle of catching public transport or walking by touring with a private driver and car.

See quaint villages, striking scenery, and more on this full-day, small-group tour of northern Vermont. Leave the driving and logistics to your guide, and set off via minivan—your first destination is the famed Ben & Jerry’s Factory in Waterbury, where you can enjoy tasty samples. Tour a cider mill before continuing to Smugglers’ Notch State Park, the von Trapp Family Lodge, the village of Stowe, and more.

See some of Maine's most picturesque scenery with this private full-day tour from Portland. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel or vacation rental and take you out for a day of exploration, stopping by coastal towns, iconic lighthouses, viewpoints, and other areas of interest along the way.

Visit the real locations where the American Revolution began. Stand on Lexington Battle Green and listen to stories about the very first days of the war and the "shot heard around the world". Walk the Battle Road Trail, stage of multiple skirmishes between the Minutemen and the Redcoats and other "treasonous" events. Visit Concord's Old North Bridge, where the Minutemen routed the Redcoats on their march back to Boston! Return to Boston to visit important sights along the Freedom Trail, including the Paul Revere House, Old North Church, USS Constitution (aka Old Ironside), the Bunker Hill Monument - home to the phrase "don't fire until you see the white's of their eyes", and more!

See all of Boston and Cambridge from the comfort of a heated and air-conditioned modern minivan. This is a half-day driving tour that takes you through every highlight of Boston and Cambridge. The drive will include sights such as the Old North Church, Paul Revere's house, Faneuil Hall, Boston Common, Beacon Hill, Bunker Hill Monument, USS Constitution, Harvard, MIT, Copley Square, Boston Public Library and so much more! The tour is mainly driving, however we will (optionally) stop a few times to briefly (5-10 minutes) get out of the car for photo opportunities and a closer look at some sights! Listen to stories about Boston's past, learning about the American Revolution and the city's duality of religious morals and corruption.

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.

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 highlights on a full-day private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with a dedicated driver and official tour guide. See top attractions like the Freedom Trail, Faneuil Hall, Boston Common, Beacon Hill, and several famous universities, or customize the itinerary to your interests.

Enjoy a private day trip from Boston to Plymouth with convenient door-to-door transportation and time to explore at your own pace. Depart at approximately 9:00 AM and visit several of Plymouth’s best-known historic locations, including Plimoth Patuxet Museums, Plimoth Grist Mill, Plymouth Rock, Mayflower II, the waterfront, and the National Monument to the Forefathers. Your professional chauffeur provides transportation between stops and may offer brief information about each location. The chauffeur remains with the vehicle and does not accompany travelers inside attractions or provide a formal guided tour. Admission tickets, meals, and attraction-guided experiences are not included unless specifically stated. Because this is a private experience, the timing at each stop may be adjusted to your group’s interests, attraction hours, traffic, and parking conditions. Return to the original Boston pickup location is planned for approximately 5 PM.