Top New England Shore Excursions - page 2

Discover the wonders of Acadia with all the sights included in the Sea to Summit tour plus the chance to see so much more of Mount Desert Island! After descending Cadillac Mountain we will head to the one-of-a-kind Somes Sound. We will see more stone bridges, lakes, ponds, streams, cliffs, beaches and coves along the way. You’ll be inspired by the beauty of the Tarn, Hadlock Pond, Eagle Lake, Seal Harbor Beach, Little Long Pond, and the majestic vistas off the cliffs of Cooksey Drive where the rich and famous dwell. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the beauty and serenity of Thuya Gardens, and/or Asticou Gardens, before driving the full length of Somes Sound by way of Northeast Harbor. No watching the clock here, we give you extra time to enjoy your day! Expect your tour guide to be dependable, friendly, and adaptable. We care about your experience on Mount Desert Island! Sit back and expect your guide to know exactly where you want to go and what you want to see.

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.

All of our tours are done in a comfortable vehicle with a local driver guide and can be done at your pace. Tours can always be customized to your interests. This particular tour will show you all the main sites of Portland proper and then all of the South Portland lighthouses, including admission to the Portland Headlight at Fort Williams Park. After Portland, you will head on down the highway to Kennebunkport to visit this popular coastal village that former President George W. Bush and family called their summer home. We have a standard routing but being a private tour, we can tailor your experience to you interests.

Spend a day tracing America's Revolutionary story in Boston, Lexington and Concord without the inconveniences of self-driving, buses and crowds on this private minivan tour. Sit back and view the sights as your driver-guide recounts facts and snippets you may not hear otherwise. Highlights include Boston's Paul Revere's House and Tea Party ships, plus Lexington's landmarks and Concord's gems, including the home of 19th-century 'Little Women' author, Louisa May Alcott.

You and five of your guests (Max 6 customers) will make your own Itinerary! Whether it's a need for speed, a slow relaxing cruise, or just a swim in the lake to cool off. This charter opens Lake Champlain to a number of possibilities. Visit and learn the stories of the iconic shipwreck sites like the General Butler, OJ Walker and the Burlington Horse Ferry. View the Champlain Thrust Fault which is one of the most famous and accessible geological exposures in the northeastern United States. Visit areas such as Lone Rock in Burlington Bay and the Red Rock Cliffs in Shelburn Bay or take a high-speed ride over to Willsboro Bay to see the train trestle and waterfall beneath. - 2.5-hour of exploration, swimming and relaxing (Contact the vendor prior to the cruise to discuss adding additional time) *** As a reminder in Vermont and New York All Children 12 and under must wear a life jacket at all times when underway. Customers must supply their own children's life jackets.

Experience the ultimate in comfort and convenience with our black car service. Enjoy punctual, professional drivers, luxury vehicles, and a seamless, stress-free ride. With amenities like complimentary refreshments, and door-to-door service, we ensure your journey is as enjoyable as your destination. Book now for a premium experience from start to finish! A pet fee may apply.

Cover a lot of ground and get a better understanding of the city of Boston with this private driving tour. In the company of your guide, walk the Freedom Trail and learn about the history of the city. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to easily see part of the city beyond the historic center.

100% Private Charter for Groups up to 15 — Flat Rate Pricing This exclusive 2-hour boat tour is designed for private groups seeking an authentic, intimate experience on Casco Bay. Unlike crowded public cruises, your group of up to 15 guests will enjoy the full comfort and charm of one of our classic wooden vessels—all to yourselves. Cruise past iconic lighthouses, historic granite forts, and stunning stretches of Maine’s coastline, with opportunities to spot harbor seals, seabirds, and other local wildlife along the way. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply gathering with friends, this charter offers a personalized, relaxed way to experience the best of coastal Maine. Feel free to bring your own food—we provide all the glassware, plates, and utensils you’ll need. Local craft beer, wine, and other beverages are also available for purchase onboard. Due to our liquor license, we do NOT permit outside alcoholic beverages on board.

Enjoy a private pickup and ride to historic Salem with your guide. Walk the streets where hysteria once ruled, and learn about the Puritan past that shaped daily life in early New England. Uncover the tragic history of the witch trials during a visit to the moving Witch Trials Memorial. Discover Salem's prosperity during the "Old China Trade," when ships sailed to Asia and returned with exotic goods like silk and porcelain, making it one of the wealthiest towns in the early United States and home to the country's first millionaire. See how this era shaped the city beyond the witch trials with a visit to the Salem Maritime National Historic Site. You'll have 1.5 hours of free time to grab lunch and browse for souvenirs, from classic mementos to mystical finds like tarot decks and potion ingredients. Afterward, we'll continue exploring Salem's landmarks before your private ride returns you to Boston.

Get a comprehensive overview of Boston’s key landmarks during this half-day tour of the city. Combine a walking tour with a driving tour to cover more ground than you would if you just did one. See important sights like the USS Constitution, Old North Church, and the Paul Revere House and learn about the city’s history from your tour guide.

If you've always wanted to see Plymouth Rock, this 4 hour tour lets you check it off the bucket list. It can fit snuggly into a Boston city break without using up too much of your time in the city. We pick up in downtown Boston and travel 50 minutes directly to Plymouth. There we'll do a walking tour around the town, explaining why the Pilgrims landed here and how they settled in to the area. Go aboard the Mayflower II (seasonal) to see for yourself how awful their journey must have been and stop by the memorial for the legend of the rock. Quick stop at an impressive monument, built to honor the Pilgrims and then it's back to Boston. Boston is 50 minutes drive from Plymouth, so you will be in the car a chunk of time on this tour. You will have approximately 2 hours in Plymouth.

Discover the stunning Boston skyline from the unique perspective of the water with customized private boat charters on the Jess~Sea. Whether you're interested in a scenic harbor tour, historical sites like the USS Constitution, or a relaxing picnic on Spectacle Island, the experienced crew will tailor the adventure to your desires. With room for up to six guests, this intimate experience allows for personalized exploration of Boston’s hidden gems. Bring your own food and beverages for a perfect day on the water, all while enjoying expert guidance and local insights. - Private charters tailored to your interests, accommodating up to 6 guests - Explore historical sites, islands, and scenic views unique to Boston - Option to bring your own food and drinks for added convenience - Experienced crew dedicated to creating memorable experiences and sharing insider knowledge

Book your Private Departure Transfer from Flynn Cruiseport Boston to Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) . Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

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.

One hour walking tour - pirates, sardines, and a captured city - the history of Eastport and how life has changed in Downeast Maine. Leaving from the cruise pier, the tour will cover the downtown area of Eastport, stopping along the way for views of historic buildings, sweeping ocean views, and evidence of industries from long ago. Learn about the different fishing industries that shaped the town. Join this tour of downtown Eastport and learn about what makes this coastal village unique and how it's been important throughout history. The tour will meet and end near the cruise ship terminal making it perfect for those coming to port. We will stop for great views of the waterfront and your local guide will teach you about the way of life in Downeast Maine. This one-hour tour is a great opportunity to learn a little bit about the area and get recommendations from your guide about how to spend the rest of your time!

Enjoy a Private Nile Felucca Cruise in Cairo with Hotel Transfers, Meals and Romantic Setup Treat yourself or that special someone to a private felucca sailing experience on the Nile in Cairo, complete with elegant seating, attentive crew, and stunning river views. Your experience includes breakfast, lunch, or dinner with dessert and soft drinks, plus private round-trip hotel transfers for maximum comfort and convenience. Optional romantic decorations such as flowers, candles, balloons, and celebration cakes can be arranged to create the perfect atmosphere for couples, anniversaries, or special occasions

Discover the captivating history of Bar Harbor, Maine, once the summer playground of America’s elite. This self-guided walking tour unveils the rise and fall of this glamorous resort town, where the Vanderbilts and Rockefellers built grand estates along the rugged coastline. With GPS-triggered narration, stroll from Agamont Park to the iconic Bar Island Land Bridge, exploring historic sites, stunning architecture, and hidden stories shaped by both opulence and tragedy. - Self-guided audio tour with GPS navigation for flexibility - Duration of approximately 60–120 minutes—explore at your own pace - Visit landmarks like the Bar Harbor Inn and La Rochelle Mansion - No internet needed; download and go offline for convenience

It is the only regularly operating pedicab in Portland. Portland Pedicab creates the feeling of joy for all by allowing passengers to spend the time viewing Portlands scenery while heading to their destination. This is a great mode of transportation for those that like to be outside! Music which is provided, is always an option while enjoying the views of Portland.

Knockabout Travel takes you to Martha's Vineyard, with this self-paced audio tour of the most popular town on the island. Discover the origin story of how Oak Bluffs developed from its humble beginnings as a religious camp into a summer destination for business moguls, celebrities, and US Presidents. On the tour, we discuss the development of the Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association, home to the "campground" and the famed gingerbread cottages. Learn how the area around Ocean Park and Circuit Avenue was developed with tourism in mind, and how that conflicted with the original Methodist campers. Along the route, you will be introduced to some of the finer points and lesser-known history of the town, as well as places to grab lunch or a drink. The tour is GPS guided with turn-by-turn directions and audio tracks that play automatically at the right time and place so you're free to simply enjoy the tour.

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.

Wonder at the views from atop of the highest mountain on the eastern seaboard of the United States. From the shore of Sand Beach to the peak of Cadillac Mountain you’ll have the chance to explore the whole 27 miles (43 km) of Acadia’s Park Loop Road. As we meander along shores, coves, cliffs, historic stone bridges, through the woods, and up the mountain, your guide will introduce you to local history, lore, flora, fauna, and geology. You’ll have the opportunity to stop for photos and/or get out to explore as you wish. Sights will included the Wild Gardens of Acadia, Sand Beach, Thunder Hole, Otter Cliffs, Hunters Beach, Jordan Pond, Bubble Pond, Eagle Lake, and Cadillac Mountain Summit. We reserve an extra 30 minutes on every tour so you can relax and not have to watch the clock! Expect your tour guide to be dependable, friendly, and adaptable. We care about your experience on Mount Desert Island! Expect your guide to be knowledgeable and passionate about the Island.

Discover Rhode Island your way with Customizable Rhogue Island Tours, a private, fully tailored touring experience designed around your interests, pace, and travel style. From iconic coastal towns and historic landmarks to hidden local gems, these personalized tours offer an insider’s perspective of the Ocean State. Led by knowledgeable local guides, each tour is thoughtfully crafted to match your preferences—whether you’re interested in history, food, scenic views, culture, or off‑the‑beaten‑path experiences. With flexible itineraries and private transportation, this is an ideal option for couples, families, small groups, and travelers seeking a more personal connection to Rhode Island.

This isn’t just another sightseeing trip—it’s a curated journey through Maine’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, woven together into one unforgettable day. From the elegance of Portland Head Light, the nation’s most photographed lighthouse, to the playful charm of Eartha, the world’s largest rotating globe, every stop reveals a different facet of Maine’s character. Guests walk a historic suspension bridge built by the engineers of the Brooklyn Bridge, explore the state’s proud maritime heritage in Bath, and visit the legendary L.L. Bean flagship store in Freeport. What sets this tour apart is the balance of scenery, history, and culture: stunning coastal views, hands-on heritage at museums and memorials, and Maine icons you won’t find grouped together anywhere else. And because it’s a shorter itinerary, it’s the perfect choice for cruise ship passengers or travelers with limited time who still want a rich, memorable Maine experience.

We'll see the sights on Boston's Freedom Trail and get a closer look by leaving the car and walking inside some locations (depends on day and hours of operation for some sites). We'll have time to go aboard the USS Constitution (closed Mondays). A close-up experience in the oldest neighborhoods of the North End, Beacon Hill, School Street, and Charlestown. Look at places of events and the people from different periods of the settlement of Boston, and the American Revolution. If weather isn't favorable, we can revise the walking portions according to your wishes. A favorite stop is Faneuil Hall, the Great Hall Meeting Room and the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Museum (hours vary).