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A quick helicopter charter from Boston to Chatham offers a unique way to explore Cape Cod. Enjoy a scenic flight along the Massachusetts coastline, avoiding over three hours of traffic while landing in the charming heart of Chatham. Spend four hours discovering boutiques, dining, and relaxing on the beach before returning. This private flight experience includes personalized customer support and the option to extend your stay. Perfect for couples, friends, or small groups seeking an unforgettable day trip.

Explore priceless Pharaohs’ treasures with a guide, private transport, and a memorable experience!!!

This private car tour is a special edition Rev War 250 tour. We've combined a few lesser known, yet hugely significant Revolutionary War sites in Boston, with the main events in the towns of Lexington and Concord in to a half day tour. Starting in Boston we'll take you to sites where very few tours go and give context to events leading up to the outbreak of the war. 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 sites along the way giving a detailed account of events of April 1775. The itinerary gives the list of sites we'll visit, timings are flexible and the 4 hour tour time includes travel to and from Concord. This tour is perfect for those groups who have limited time available in Boston or groups who have different degrees of interest in the history of that time.

Set sail on the Bear Tide Oyster Tasting Cruise for a unique culinary adventure in Plymouth Bay. This 1.5-hour narrated cruise offers the chance to savor fresh oysters directly from a local farm, while enjoying a cash bar and live music. Meet the oyster farmer who shares insights about the aquaculture industry, enriching your tasting experience with local stories and knowledge. Relax on the open deck, take in stunning harbor views, and celebrate the flavors of the coast with friends or a special date. - 1.5-hour narrated cruise featuring fresh Bear Tide oysters - Meet the oyster farmer and learn about local aquaculture - Cash bar available with beer, wine, and cocktails - Maximum capacity of 50 guests for an intimate experience

This private walking tour is the only experience in Salem dedicated entirely to its rich literary world—exploring books written in Salem, books about Salem, and stories shaped by the city’s unique history. Rather than focusing solely on well‑known folklore, this tour weaves together historical, cultural, and literary perspectives, guiding travelers through exclusive locations tied to authors, publishers, storytelling traditions, and written works inspired by Salem. Guests gain a deeper understanding of the city through the lens of literature, discovering how words, ideas, and stories have helped shape Salem’s identity across centuries.

Step into the storybook of American history on this 7-hour private tour through the iconic streets of Boston and Cambridge. From the cobblestones of Beacon Hill to the hallowed halls of Harvard, this experience blends revolutionary history, architectural beauty, and vibrant culture into one unforgettable day. Led by a knowledgeable guide and traveling in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan, you’ll explore historic landmarks, charming neighborhoods, and world-renowned universities. With coffee and a cannoli to start your morning, and plenty of stops for photos, exploration, and a relaxed lunch, this tour is the perfect way to get to know the soul of New England.

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Discover the academic heart of New England on a private sightseeing ride through Cambridge’s world-famous universities and innovation hubs. Travel with your English-speaking Welcome Driver, who will share local insights and stories about the institutions that have shaped global education, research, and technology. Begin at Harvard Yard, then explore Harvard Square and enjoy views of Harvard University. Continue to the MIT Campus and Kendall Square, a global center for science, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Finish at the Charles River Esplanade Viewpoint, where scenic river views and the Boston skyline provide the perfect conclusion. With private transportation, a flexible itinerary, and time for photos and short walks, this experience offers a relaxed and engaging introduction to the renowned academic and cultural heritage of Boston and Cambridge.

Holly Jolly Hunt is a scavenger hunt that is played using an app on your smartphone, that brings your entire family and friends together for holiday cheer. During the adventure you’ll be seeking out all the traditional, and even the non-traditional holiday items we all see this time of year around the city. You’ll get points for each item you find. The goal is to capture as many items as you can in order to score as many points as possible and get 1st place on the leaderboard. Along the way you’ll be asked to perform silly holiday themed tasks meant to bring laughter and smiles to everyone involved. Come play with us. Young or old, this is a scavenger hunt for everyone that enjoys this time of year. We promise you will create holiday memories that you will not forget! Holly Jolly Hunt can be played in any city!

Providing casual, private, customizable walking tours of the historic Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, including the Navy Yard, home of the USS Constitution and the Constitution Museum, Winthrop Square, the Bunker Hill Monument and battlefield, the Bunker Hill Museum, and the Warren Tavern, established in 1780 and one of the oldest taverns in America. Your tour guide, Tom, was born in Massachusetts and is a 30-year resident of Charlestown. He's the author of a companion book, "Monumental Man: The Life of Solomon Willard, the Architect and Superintendent of the Bunker Hill Monument, " available on Amazon. He is also a licensed US Coast Guard captain, offering tours of Boston Harbor on the 31-foot sailboat "Triple Trouble II," available through the Boatsetter website.

Solve challenges, score points, and learn all about Hartford as you go on this private city scavenger hunt. You won’t need to stick to a guide or a large tour group. Instead, work with your private party at your own pace to collect objects around town. Know you have an interactive live host for around two hours if you get stuck or have any questions along the way.

This dual-campus experience links the two most powerful brands in education. You will discover the rich history and innovation of both Harvard and MIT. Begin at Harvard Yard, where you'll encounter the John Harvard statue, Dorms, Harvard Hall, Holden Chapel, Memorial Hall, Widener Library. Then, we hop on the train to Kendall Square, home to cutting-edge tech and biotech companies alongside the MIT campus. This dual-campus experience links the two most powerful brands in education. This is a high-energy, insider’s look at the two most prestigious institutions on the planet, navigating the "Brainiest Square Mile" in the world where the future is built. MIT Architecture & Tech, the Stata Center, Great Dome, and the Infinite Corridor and show you where the famous "hacks" happen and where Nobel Prizes are won. We provide the "Old World" prestige of Harvard and the "New World" tech dominance of MIT in one seamless experience.

Join a born and raised local storyteller for a 90-minute, easy paced walking tour through Old Town Marblehead, where a small group threads together seven storytelling stops drawn entirely from town records and local lore. Along the way, you'll meet a privateer, a witch, a wizard, and the man who reportedly arrived from Salem inside a barrel; stand at Screaming Woman Beach to hear the legend of the captured Spanish ship and the eerie sound the wind makes off the rocks on storm nights; and learn the tale of the 130-foot sea serpent of 1817, the hunting club that pursued it for a century, and the spot where it was last seen. The route passes the Jeremiah Lee Mansion 1768, where George Washington and Lafayette once dined, and ends at the famous "House With No Corner," whose fate is still contested across three competing legends.

Discover the stories behind Marblehead’s harbor, historic homes, and hidden corners. This small-group walking tour winds through Old Town streets, scenic overlooks, and centuries-old burial grounds, sharing the legends, local feuds, close calls, and surprising moments most visitors never hear about. It’s engaging, personal, and grounded in real history — a lively walk that turns a beautiful town into a place you truly understand.

8 hours to explore Downeast Maine. This tour will pick up at your accommodation and spend the day venturing down Rt 1, stopping in Milbridge, our destination Jonesport and Beals Island where you can see what makes this rural part of Maine unique and take in the beauty so few get to see. The tour will include a picnic lunch with local seasonal foods highlighted. Plenty of stops along the way to see the many landscapes of Downeast Maine and visit places so few tourists get to experience in this beautiful part of Maine. Will pickup at any hotel, campground, or Airbnb within Bar Harbor, MDI, or Trenton. Blue van will stop at main entrance for pickup. Additional stops will be added depending on each groups interests. There are many hidden gems to be found along route 1 for many kinds of travelers. Antiques, ice cream, and scenic outlooks may be some of the highlights that catch out eyes.

Join us on an adventure to explore the “quiet side” of MDI. This tour will take visitors to hidden small gems where connecting with the beautiful coast of Maine and seeing how locals live here. Your local guide will drive you on a 4 hour ride around Mount Desert stopping frequently for sweeping views and bountiful opportunities for pictures. This tour will not enter Acadia National Park, but instead focus on the less explored parts of the island.

You'll use an app to explore Boston in this fun scavenger hunt. Use the app to find things around the city, take photos and collect points. At the end, take a look at the rankings to see your score compared to other teams across the country. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Boston.

Explore the vibrant streets of Boston through an engaging scavenger hunt that blends adventure with history. This interactive experience allows teams to uncover the city’s hidden gems, from the oldest park in the U.S. to its first botanical garden. Armed with an app, participants answer intriguing questions and capture memorable moments while racing against the clock for bonus points. Perfect for families, friends, or couples, this activity offers flexibility to explore at your own pace, making every second count in this memorable quest through Boston's iconic landmarks.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Unleash your inner detective with a captivating scavenger hunt in Cambridge, where history and adventure intertwine. Explore the city’s rich heritage, from its founding in 1630 to its pivotal role in the Revolutionary War. Marvel at iconic institutions like Harvard University and MIT while solving clues that reveal the secrets of the JFK School of Government and poet Henry Longfellow's life. This interactive, app-led experience allows you to set your own pace, making it perfect for families, friends, or a unique date. Gather your team and embark on a journey filled with puzzles and discovery.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

"Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure!"

Explore Boston's rich sports history on foot! Dynasty beginnings to banner nights—experience the legacies that make this town shimmer! Come discover why Boston gets its Title Town reputation with a walk through the Celtics, Bruins, and Patriots' storied histories. Learn the powerful beginnings of each team and how they rose to elite prominence, giving Boston unforgettable record-setting title runs. Follow the Freedom Trail to TD Garden and learn about how America's earliest values overlay with this Title Town's sports legacy and discover the inspirational and complex connections between the city's diverse populations and their accomplished sports teams. Journey from Government Center to TD Garden - along the Champion's Parade Route, through Boston's historic West End via the Freedom Trail, and on to the 'Hub on Causeway' at TD Garden - all while discovering iconic monuments, hidden sports spots, and rich sports history along the way.