Top New England Sightseeing Tours - page 3

Discover two of America’s–and the world’s–most prestigious and historic colleges with exclusive access and a guided tour of each. Explore iconic campus buildings and statues, learn about whimsical traditions passed down through generations of students, learn about key historic moments in both college’s histories, and hear about some of their most famous alumni.

See the historic and picturesque sights of Newport, Rhode Island, on a trolley tour that takes you past more than 150 points of interest along Ocean Drive, Bellevue Avenue, Cliff Walk, and more. Get an overview of the area in less than two hours and give yourself a break from walking around. Learn about the local architecture as you admire mansions from the United States' Gilded Age.

Boston CityPASS® — Planning a trip to Boston? Save 45% on admission to four must-see attractions. Experience Boston’s must-see tourist attractions — and enjoy considerable savings — on this exciting Boston CityPASS. Choose four admissions between the following seven attractions: New England Aquarium, Museum of Science, Boston Harbor City Cruises, View Boston Observation Deck, Franklin Park Zoo, or Harvard Museum of Natural History This Boston CityPASS is valid for 9 consecutive days from date of first use. Convenient mobile tickets are valid for 1 year from the date of purchase. Transportation to and from the attractions is not included.

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.

Sailing regattas, Gilded Age mansions…Newport, Rhode Island, has quite the list of stories to tell (and secrets to reveal). Following your local guide—born and raised in Newport—you’ll dive head-first into cultural tales of America’s “First Resort,” learning about historic gems, social scandals, iconic spots, and more, getting a private, first-hand look at the “City-By-The-Sea.”

See more of Boston for one low price by purchasing the Boston Explorer Pass by Go City. Enjoy great savings off regular prices as you get admission to your choice of two, three, four, or five Boston attractions, picking among top city highlights like a Boston sightseeing cruise, a hop-on hop-off trolley tour, and much more. An included digital guide helps design the perfect itinerary.

Explore the beauty of Acadia National Park with the help of a naturalist guide who teaches you all about the flora and fauna of the area’s land and sea. Enjoy a mixture of hiking on and off the beaten track and keep your eyes open for wildlife as you walk and learn in a small group. Going with a guide means you can enjoy the scenery without worrying about navigating.

Experience Boston like never before with Boston Sightseeing, where our double-decker open-top buses offer unparalleled views above the bustling streets. We're dedicated to delivering top-tier tour services, ensuring you see the city in style and comfort. Explore Boston at your own pace with our flexible hop-on, hop-off tour, featuring eight strategic stops along the route. Perfect for first-time visitors, it's a fantastic way to get acquainted with the city's layout and landmarks. Immerse yourself in live commentary from our knowledgeable guides, who share insider insights into Boston's rich history and vibrant culture. Known as the Cradle of Liberty, Boston is steeped in revolutionary stories and modern-day marvels. Don't miss out on the best of Boston, Join us and discover the city's charm and allure with Boston Sightseeing.

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.

Board your boat, the Elizabeth Grace, near the Portland ferry terminal and cruise around Portland Harbor at sunset, when Casco Bay and the coast of southern Maine are the most romantic. See lighthouses, historic forts, and stray groups of swimming seals and enjoy local craft beer from the boat. As the sun sets, turn toward Portland to see the town light up before returning to harbor.

This half day private car tour is a perfect way to visit the Revolutionary War towns of Lexington and Concord and see the site 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 to give a detailed account of what and how things unfolded in April 1775. The travel time from Boston to these towns is 45 minutes each way and you'll be in one of our comfortable private vehicles with an experienced, knowledgeable and licensed tour guide.

Enjoy a 12-minute Mansion Tour of Newport, RI for groups up to 3 passengers. A truly unique perspective above the treasures of Newport awaits you on this tour. Take in captivating views of Aquidneck Island, Rose Island, the mighty Newport Bridge, and Ocean Drive. Soar over miles of the most beautiful coastline in the country. Enjoy breathtaking views of Rosecliff Mansion, Marble House, The Elms and many other famous residences. Get up close and personal with Hammersmith Farm, the Kennedy’s Newport summer home, and of course experience The Breakers, all from your front row seat in the sky.

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.

Cruise Camden’s scenic coast aboard the Appledore II, a historic wooden schooner that's a thrilling taste of traditional Maine sailing. You can take the helm, raise the sails, or just find a comfortable spot on deck; an environmentally-friendly alternative to motorized Camden cruises, this sailing tour is a great way to explore the coast with just the sounds of the wind, sails, and sea to keep you company.

Journey into early American history at the Plimoth Patuxet Museums, located near Boston in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Three outdoor exhibits reveal what daily life was like in the New England of the 1600s: Plimoth Patuxet, Mayflower II, and Plimoth Grist Mill. You can opt to visit one, two, or all three to learn about the Pilgrims and Native American Wampanoag in the colonial era.

The world's largest indoor ropes course awaits in New Haven, CT, offering an exhilarating challenge for adventurers of all ages. Navigate through four levels packed with over 100 unique obstacles, including the thrilling Sky Rail® zip lines that send you soaring above the course. This all-weather activity ensures a perfect blend of fun and fitness, making it an ideal outing for families or friends seeking to test their limits together. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that keeps your adrenaline pumping.

Experience Portland's rich history from its most impressive vantage point: the water. Adventuring along Diamond Pass, you'll glimpse a Civil War–era fort, old-school lobster boats, and all the lighthouses Portland is so famous for, including Portland Head Light, Maine’s oldest. Suitable for all ages, this excursion is both a dive into Portland's past and a sightseeing adventure, a two-fer that’s leisurely, scenic, and fun.

Experience the best of Newport, Rhode Island on a private, guided day trip tour in a comfortable luxury vehicle. If you value privacy, comfort, and the flexibility to explore at your own pace, our tour is the perfect choice for you. We will take you to all of Newport's most important sights, and our tour is completely customizable to suit your preferences. Whether you want to explore the opulent Gilded Age mansions, take a scenic drive along Ocean Drive, or stroll through the charming downtown area, we will create an itinerary that meets your needs. With our private tour, you can relax and enjoy the sights of Newport without having to worry about keeping a schedule or sharing your experience with strangers.

Explore the charming coastal towns of Kennebunkport, York, and Portsmouth on this private day tour. Delve into the rich maritime history, enjoy stunning ocean views, and savor local flavors. With a personalized itinerary, this tour offers the flexibility to explore at your own pace, while an expert guide provides insights into each destination. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with included snacks, bottled water, and lunch to keep you energized throughout the day. - Private tour lasting approximately 7 to 8 hours - Customizable itinerary to suit your interests - Included lunch, snacks, and bottled water - Pickup from your location in an air-conditioned vehicle

Cover the most important parts of Boston's Freedom Trail on this walking tour. Begin at Boston Common and follow your guide on a journey focused on early American history and the Revolutionary War. As you walk, stop at the top 11 sights, where you can skip the line, saving valuable vacation time.

Follow the filming locations of JAWS on a guided tour designed for fans who want deeper context than a standard sightseeing route. Travel comfortably between sights while a film character shares behind-the-scenes stories and production history. Onboard screens and audio add context without requiring prior knowledge of the island. It’s an efficient way to combine movie history with local orientation in one themed experience.

Discover the rugged beauty of the Maine coast on a full-day trip from Boston to Portland. Visit Fort Williams Park and see the legendary Portland Head Light, one of the most photographed lighthouses in the country, set against sweeping Atlantic Ocean views. Continue to Portland’s historic Old Port for free time to explore cobblestone streets, waterfront shops, and acclaimed seafood restaurants. A stop at Lobsterman Park highlights the city’s deep maritime roots. With curated stops and ample free time, this tour delivers a classic New England coastal experience without the hassle of planning.

See the best of Acadia National Park on a private driving tour that can be customized to your interests. Choose how you want to explore, by soaking up the views from your private vehicle or getting out at each stop to take photos. This tour is specially designed to provide ease of access to each highlight, from Cadillac Mountain to Thunder Hole, and beyond.

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.