Top Boston Adventure Tours

Explore Newport in a single day without planning or driving from Boston. This small-group tour includes pre-booked mansion admissions, guided transport with hotel pickup, and free time in the historic waterfront district to help you use your time efficiently. Visit iconic mansions, enjoy a scenic coastal walk, and discover additional historic landmarks along the way. With logistics handled in advance, you can focus on architecture, scenery, and independent exploring.

Experience the best of New England’s marine wildlife on this guided whale-watching cruise around the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. Hop on a high-speed boat in Boston that gets to and from the whales in the least amount of time possible. Look out for humpback and fin whales, plus Atlantic white-sided dolphins, with the help of a naturalist guide. The on-board galley offers food and beverages for purchase during the trip.

Experience the epitome of luxury with our private helicopter tour of Boston. Discover a world of wonder as you soar above the ever-evolving skyline and breathtaking surroundings of this vibrant city. From the moment you arrive, our pilot will cater to your every need, ensuring an unforgettable journey that is tailored exclusively to you. Sit back, relax and capture stunning photos, and prepare to be amazed as you ascend into the skies. Witness the majestic Downtown Boston, the shimmering Seaport District, and the harmonious blend of nature and urban life at Boston Common. Marvel at iconic landmarks like the Hancock Tower, Prudential Tower, and Zakim Bridge, while soaking in the beauty of Boston's renowned park. Whether you're marking a special occasion or seeking a truly immersive escape, our helicopter tour promises an engagement with Boston that transcends the ordinary. Book now and let us elevate your adventure to new heights of opulence and wonder.

We are so excited to show you all that the city has to offer in such a short amount of time! From historical landmarks to modern attractions, Boston is sure to amaze you with its beauty. We start at our location at 199 State Street and as we make our way along the Freedom Trail, we will explore some of the most famous locations that have played an integral role in the history and development of the city. See iconic landmarks like Old North Church, Faneuil Hall, Zakim Bridge, and TD Garden to truly appreciate Boston's history and unique architecture. Learn about the Big Dig. Feel the cool breeze on your face and take in stunning views of the waterfront as we glide along Compass Point – all in an hour! So what are you waiting for? Come join us on this tour and discover the story behind this awe-inspiring city!

See some of the top attractions in Boston from the waterfront on this narrated sightseeing cruise. Explore the world-famous Boston Harbor and see the city’s historic sites while listening to live commentary on board, from tales of the Revolutionary War to local legends. While you cruise, enjoy views of the city skyline as well as the Boston Harbor Islands, USS Constitution (“Old Ironsides”), and the Bunker Hill Monument.

Explore the best of Boston at your own pace on a hop-on hop-off trolley tour of the city. Choose from a 1- or 2-day pass and see Boston’s top attractions, including the USS Constitution, the original bar from TV show “Cheers,” and the Faneuil Hall Marketplace, to name a few. The pass includes discounted admission to the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum, to enjoy during or after the tour.

Discover Boston’s top attractions on this comprehensive guided bike tour around the city. See the unique character and charm of each community up close, like the beautiful brownstones in Back Bay and the South End. Visit Boston’s historic North End and pedal past Copley Square and Fenway Park. Cross the Freedom Trail, passing significant locations to United States history.

For anyone thinking of attending Harvard, or for those who simply want a glimpse of college life at the famous university, this tour is a must. Get an exclusive account from current Harvard students, who provide key insights into the life and times at Cambridge with a theatrical, humorous flair. Check out the old buildings at Harvard Yard and Harvard Square and learn about the school’s storied past. Illustrated map of Harvard Square included. Choose from several departure times throughout the day.

Escape Boston for a full day along the southern Maine coast, blending scenic seaside walks, historic harbor towns, and iconic lighthouse views. Begin at Marginal Way in Ogunquit, a cliffside coastal path that winds along the Atlantic with uninterrupted ocean views and classic New England scenery. Continue to Kennebunkport, a postcard-perfect harbor town known for its historic homes, local boutiques, and working waterfront. Arrive in Portland in time for lunch in the Old Port district, where cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings, and fishing piers set the scene for some of Maine's best seafood — this is the spot to try fresh, locally caught lobster on your own. Finish at Portland Head Light, Maine's oldest and most iconic lighthouse, perched dramatically above the rocky shoreline within Fort Williams Park, with sweeping Atlantic views to close out the day.

Witness the stunning transformation of Boston as the sun sets during this popular helicopter tour. Soar above the Boston Harbor Islands and the iconic skyline, capturing breathtaking views of the vibrant city and serene ocean from the sky. Trusted by thousands of guests and backed by over 1,000 five-star reviews, this experience is carefully designed to capture THE BEST sunset over Boston. Your skilled pilot will ensure a personalized experience, while you enjoy opportunities to take incredible sunset photos. After your flight, relax in our lounge with complimentary snacks and beverages while you digest the INCREDIBLE views. - 45-minute sunset helicopter tour over Boston’s Skyline and Harbor Islands - Private helicopter experience - The only way to experience a west-coast-style sunset as the sun sets directly behind Boston’s skyline. - Enjoy complimentary refreshments in our lounge - Incredible golden-hour and sunset photo opportunities

Enjoy one of the simplest ways to discover Martha's Vineyard, and leave all the planning and logistics to someone else, on this hassle-free day trip from Boston. Following pickup directly from your centrally located hotel, take a short ferry ride to Martha's Vineyard. Upon arrival, enjoy free time to explore—or upgrade to add on an island tour that visits its highlights. Complimentary snacks, bottled water, and guidebooks are provided during the drive.

This small-group tour stands out by offering an intimate, authentic experience, allowing guests to connect more deeply with Boston’s local stories. With a focus on personal attention, our passionate local guides share not just historical facts but real, untold stories of the city, making each stop feel unique. The small group size ensures a more personalized experience, giving you the chance to ask questions, interact, and truly immerse yourself in the heart of Boston’s history. It’s more than just a tour—it’s a genuine journey through the city’s past, told by the people who live it.

Experience the charms of Cambridge on this bicycle tour. Sometimes referred to as “Boston’s Left Bank,” Cambridge is a celebrated hub for academia, technology, and culture. Ride across the gleaming waters of the Charles River and visit Harvard Square, MIT, the Stata Center designed by Frank Gehry, and more. Over the course of 2.5 to 3 hours, you’ll cover 11-13 miles in this bike-friendly area.

Step into the spotlight of an exclusive cinematic adventure with our Luxury VIP Flight over the mesmerizing backdrop of Boston. This isn't just a tour; it's a finely curated experience that unfolds like scenes from a blockbuster. Arriving at our lounge in style where refreshments will await. Shortly after, imagine boarding your private helicopter, where the city unfolds beneath you, revealing the breathtaking Boston skyline in a sequence of panoramic views. Traverse the Seaport District, gaze upon the iconic Hancock Tower, and relish the Prudential Tower—all accompanied by the expertise of your personal pilot ensuring a seamless and extraordinary flight in first class. Following your exhilarating flight, unwind in our VIP lounge—a sanctuary of refined elegance that offers a perfect conclusion to your airborne escapade. Here, complimentary premium snacks and beverages await. Our Luxury VIP Flight promises an intimate and tailored experience above the Boston skyline.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio walking tour of Boston’s Ghosts and explore the city’s haunted past. Take a ghostly stroll through downtown, from historic graveyards like Granary Burying Ground, to the city’s most haunted hotel, and Boston Common, where convicted criminals are said to linger. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a personal guide by your side on every step

This private 45 minute helicopter experience offers an intimate and elevated way to explore Boston’s Skyline and Harbor Islands. Enjoy sweeping aerial views of historic landmarks, sandy beaches, and the city’s iconic waterfront, all from the comfort of a private helicopter. Your pilot provides relaxed, personalized commentary throughout the flight, creating a calm, unhurried experience tailored to your interests. With unobstructed views and plenty of time for photos, every moment is designed to feel special. After landing, unwind in our private lounge with complimentary refreshments before continuing your day. This experience is ideal for couples, families, and guests celebrating something special! Experience highlights - 40-45 minute private helicopter tour over Boston’s skyline and Harbor Islands - Personalized and private experience with an experienced pilot - Stunning aerial views and great photo opportunities - Access to a private lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks

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.

Discover the best of Boston and see the sights that interest you most on this half-day tour. Board your private vehicle along with your group and explore key landmarks in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. See Harvard University, Fenway Park, the Boston Public Library, Beacon Hill, and much more while listening to commentary from your driver about Boston’s history.