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A private crossing focused on observing gray and harbor seals at a relaxed pace, with only your group aboard. With time to linger where conditions allow, this trip is guided by tide, weather, and respectful distance from wildlife. Ideal for families, photographers, and anyone who wants a quieter, more personal seal-viewing experience. Up to 6 passengers total.

Cruise through Boston Harbor on the Yacht Patriot, a modern take on a 1920s yacht, for an intimate 1.5-hour cruise. We offer a daytime narrated tour, that allows guests to dive into the rich history of Boston as a local guide highlights key landmarks like the USS Constitution, Bunker Hill Monument, and the historic waterfront. We also offer a non-narrated sunset cruise option that will cruise by the USS Constitution to watch the cannon fire at sunset. Both experiences offer unobstructed views and a relaxing atmosphere away from the city's hustle.

Lighthouses are an iconic image associated with coastal Maine and Portland showcases some from the 1800s. Join this bicycling tour in Portland and see two of the city’s lighthouses from the 19th century. Follow quiet roads along South Portland’s coast to reach a small lighthouse called Bug Light, still in use today. Ride farther to Spring Point where a larger lighthouse awaits at the end of a long granite breakwater.

If you've always wanted to visit this infamous town, then let's do it during your visit to Boston. This half day Boston to Salem tour consists of: - Downtown Boston pick up, ~45 minute drive to Salem - Stories of what happened before, during & after the Salem Witch trials - Walking tour of movie scenes, sites and fun facts of Salem - Go into one of the main Salem attractions (entry fee not included, and availability not guaranteed) - 45 minute drive back to Boston If you'd rather skip going into any of the sites, we use that time to take you to Marblehead for some amazing ocean views. The return journey and tour is 4 hours, we're happy to customize it to accomplish the things you're most interested in.

Discover top sights within Acadia National Park on this 6-hour private tour with your own guide. Cover more locations in less time in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Highlights include the Park Loop Road, panoramic views from Cadillac Mountain, a stroll through Asticou Gardens, and a lobster lunch stop in Southwest Harbor (meal not included). Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Learn about the history of Newport through the lore of its resident ghosts and ghouls with this tour of the town’s most haunted locations. Stroll past sites of gruesome crimes and other dark deeds and take in landmarks like White Horse Tavern, the Artillery Company of Newport, Trinity Church, and more. Listen to stories just scary enough to keep both adults and kids entertained as you explore Newport by night.

Walk the quads of the campus that inspired astronauts, Nobel Peace Prize winners, and famed innovators in just about every discipline on a student-led tour of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Get an inside look on what it’s like to attend the prestigious university and hear real stories about what makes MIT special.

See two of Newport's most spectacular mansions on a trolley excursion that includes guided tours of The Breakers and Marble House, both former Vanderbilt homes. In addition to the two mansion tours, the trolley is a great way to get an overview of Newport's mansions and coastal scenery, as you'll cruise Bellevue Avenue and Ocean Drive, two of the town's most exclusive neighborhoods. An onboard guide will share Newport facts and history throughout the tour, which passes more than 150 points of interest.

Rosie invites you aboard for a fun-filled private pedal boat experience in the picturesque Newport, Rhode Island. With your favorite people by your side, enjoy sipping drinks and soaking in the scenic views of the historic Newport shoreline. Choose from a variety of private cruise options, including the signature 75-minute Indulgence cruise, perfect for a relaxed gathering. Whether it’s a sunny afternoon or a mesmerizing sunset, Rosie ensures a playful atmosphere where laughter flows as freely as the drinks. Perfect for celebrations or a casual outing, this pedal party boat offers a unique way to explore Newport’s charm on the water.

Cadillac Summit is amazing any time of day, but there’s something enchanting about sunrise! Are you willing to get up early? We’ll take you up the Cadillac Mountain Road before the crack of dawn so you can experience the very first sunrise in the United States, on top of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park! Beat the crowds and choose the option to continue on for a full tour after sunrise, and enjoy a magical morning in Acadia National Park! The park loop road and all the highlights of Acadia are at their quietest and most serine first thing in the morning! We will spend another 2 or 3 hours touring Acadia after sunrise. Your tour guide will be happy to drive you down to Jordan’s Restaurant in Bar Harbor for breakfast after sunrise if you would like! Your guide will contact you via email or phone to solidify times and our itinerary, as this tour is highly customizable. Feel free to reach out with any questions.

Enjoy a relaxing evening cruise along Providence’s waterways while being entertained by the magical WaterFire show. Starting from Providence Marina, you’ll get a great view of this seasonal attraction, which lights up the city. Travelers with all kinds of interests will be amazed by the WaterFire show, which includes movement, participation, and, of course, fire and water.

Discover the lighthouses and coastal landmarks of Portland on a small-group biking tour. Hop on a provided bicycle and follow your guide to the Bug Light, Spring Point Ledge, and Portland Head lighthouses. Along the way, learn about their storied histories. Other highlights include the Liberty Ship Memorial, Cape Elizabeth, and Willard Beach. Set at a leisurely pace, the adventure also includes a complimentary lobster roll lunch at an award-winning food truck.

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.

The historic Goat Island Lighthouse, forever-wild islands, a charming fishing village, and a tranquil harbor set the scene for a quintessentially Maine kayak outing. No kayak experience necessary! Your tour will be led by a Registered Maine Kayak Guide with years of experience and local expertise. Starting from your launch near the charming fishing village of Cape Porpoise, you'll paddle out into the harbor and among the small wooded islands that shelter these waters from the Atlantic current. Every tour includes a landing on Goat Island to visit the lighthouse, which has guarded this harbor since the 19th Century. You will enjoy the island's beautiful ocean views and, weather permitting, enter the lighthouse to snap some vacation-defining photos from the top deck. A Maine-style lobster roll to enjoy during your island stop is included with your booking! The paddling is easy on calm water. Your guide will show you how to paddle properly and will monitor you throughout your tour.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Acadia National Park on a 4-hour guided e-bike tour. Traverse both paved and unpaved paths as you explore iconic spots like Sand Beach and Thunder Hole, with stops at scenic overlooks along the way. This small-group experience, limited to 10 participants, ensures a personalized adventure filled with engaging insights from your knowledgeable guide. Ideal for those looking for an active yet relaxed way to experience the natural beauty and cultural history of Acadia. - Duration: 4 hours of immersive exploration in Acadia National Park - Limited group sizes for a personalized experience (max 10 people) - Ride quality Class 1 e-bikes with up to 70 miles of range - Includes helmet, bike orientation, and guided stops at key locations

Learn about Portland's history with this walking tour, which will take you through the Old Port, downtown, and waterfront areas. You'll see all sorts of historic attractions, including the home of Hendry Wadsworth-Longfellow, the Eastern Cemetery, and the Abyssinian Church, all with a professional guide on hand to share stories about the city's past.

Experience Boston and Cambridge on a narrated morning or afternoon cruise. After boarding at Lechmere Canal Park, embark on a journey down the Charles River and check out Beacon Hill, Esplanade Park, the Back Bay, Boston University, Fenway Park, M.I.T., Harvard, and other important landmarks. Hear entertaining stories about the region from your captain and crew and enjoy a snack or drink on board.

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.

The Trolley is a 32-seater, all-weather vehicle operating year-round and is ADA accessible. It is an all-season trolley. As we drive on this tour, we shall highlight some historical sites and things you must do before you leave Burlington. Burlington is a four-season city, so do not forget to check the weather and carry your sunglasses, sunscreen, raincoats, cameras, and water bottles depending on the weather.

Tour Provincetown aboard our authentic Trolleys featuring the history of the Mayflower's first landing, the development of our famous art colony, the beauty of the National Seashore and much more. Tours available from May thru October.

This tour balances great food, stories, and a relaxed, local feel. Rather than rushing between stops or focusing only on tastings, this experience is designed to give you a genuine sense of Portland, how the food scene connects to the city’s history, and the people behind each kitchen. You’ll visit a mix of hidden gems and locally loved spots, from bold Colombian food to a cozy European bistro to classic Maine seafood, all thoughtfully paired to show the range of what Portland does best. With a small group size and a knowledgeable local guide, the experience feels personal, unhurried, and engaging, more like exploring the city with a well connected friend than following a script.

The neighborhood of Beacon Hill in Boston is known for its picturesque streets, but it’s also been the backdrop for murder, serial killers, wild court cases, and more. Contrast stories about Boston’s underbelly with a scenic stroll through the area. Your guide mixes more famous cases, like the Boston Strangler, with ones you’ve likely not heard of before.

Explore Boston at your own pace with this hop-on hop-off trolley tour. Visit landmarks like Faneuil Hall, the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum, and the Prudential Center, while enjoying insights from engaging guides. With flexible routes, discounted attraction admissions, and trolleys departing regularly, this tour is the perfect way to experience Boston’s history and charm.

Step into the shadows of Portland’s past on this thrilling true crime tour, where secrets lurk behind historic facades and cobblestone streets whisper tales of corruption, violence, and vice. From ruthless mobsters and bootleggers to power-hungry bosses and shocking scandals, this tour unveils the darker side of Maine’s largest city. Walk the very streets where speakeasies thrived, deals were made in the dead of night, and blood was spilled in the name of power. Led by expert guides, this journey through Portland’s underworld will leave you with spine-tingling stories you won’t soon forget. Dare to explore the city’s past? Book now—if you’re brave enough.