THE TOP 10 New England Private Sightseeing Tours (UPDATED 2026)

Duck Brook Bridge carries one of Acadia's beloved carriage roads over a rocky stream. This area is stunning in autumn!

An excellent tour is so much more than a checklist of stops or stories. We will create a meaningful experience you'll cherish as we explore Acadia and the many hidden gems just outside of the national park on a half-day adventure tailored specifically to your group. No rush, no crowded bus. Just you, riding in comfort with guides who never tire of sharing our island. We'll handle the passes and driving, leaving you free to really enjoy Acadia. We know the secrets to escaping the press of crowded areas, while ensuring you don't miss a thing. Our guides thrive on adjusting tours to match your group's interests and abilities. A great tour leaves you brim-full of the magic of this lovely place. Sure, there are stories, tour guide puns, pictures to take, history and trivia you might forget.. but mainly, that feeling of really experiencing this place in a special way. You will leave, knowing you saw and felt more, with less stress, than anyone choosing to explore without a local expert.

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The Way Life Should Be: 4-hr, Private Guided Tour of Acadia NP.

4 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.8

(40)

from $775

Per group

Private Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(17)

from $450

Per group

Guided Tour of Newport in Open Air LSV

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(71)

from $129

4 Hour Private Acadia Tour Cadillac Mountain & Somes Sound Fiord

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(253)

from $725

Per group

MONHEGAN is equipped with a finely finished wooden table in between cushioned "booth style" benches

Private Sightseeing Charter on a Vintage Lobster Boat with Drinks

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(67)

from $380

Price varies by group size

Private Boston, Lexington & Concord Historical Tour

Discover Boston, Lexington, Concord, and Cambridge on a private 6-hour guided historical tour by comfortable vehicle. Your knowledgeable chauffeur-guide provides commentary throughout the journey, sharing the history and significance of the landmarks along the route. Follow Boston’s Freedom Trail by vehicle, explore Beacon Hill, visit Revolutionary War sites in Lexington and Concord, and see historic Cambridge and Harvard. Most locations are drive-by sights with brief photo stops available at your preference, subject to traffic, parking, and the remaining tour time. Dedicated stops include the USS Constitution area and Concord’s historic North Bridge. Because the tour is private, the experience can be adjusted to your interests. Spend more time at the places that matter most to you, understanding that additional stops may reduce time at later locations. Return to Boston along Memorial Drive with scenic views across the Charles River.

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Private Boston, Lexington & Concord Historical Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(15)

from $900

Per group

Chatham Bites and Sights Walking Guided Food Tasting Tour

Taste your way through the heart of Cape Cod on a relaxed, flavor-packed food tour through Chatham’s most iconic streets and hidden gems. Led by a local expert, this 3-hour walking tour features multiple tasting stops with hand-picked seasonal bites from beloved local spots. It’s a delicious way to explore the area, whether it’s your first visit or your summer tradition. Along the way, hear the stories behind the food—tales of tradition, local legends, and the people who make Chatham so special.

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Chatham Bites and Sights Walking Guided Food Tasting Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(69)

from $108

3 Hour Private Best of Acadia Tour: Cadillac & Park Loop Road

Make the most of your visit to Maine's Acadia National Park during this private, 3-hour guided tour with hotel pickup. Discover top highlights and hidden gems along the Park Loop Road, Otter Cliffs, Thunder Hole, Sand Beach, and more, and enjoy panoramic views from Cadillac Mountain. Tours include bottled water, snacks, entrance fees, and private transfers in a climate-controlled vehicle.

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3 Hour Private Best of Acadia Tour: Cadillac & Park Loop Road

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(269)

from $625

Per group

Experience unforgettable views from Acadia’s highest point

Avoid crowds and skip the stress of planning, driving, and parking while exploring Acadia National Park. This private driving tour lets you check off the park's highlights, from Cadillac Mountain to Thunder Hole, and beyond, from the comfort of a minivan with sunroofs and expansive windows to take in the views and an audio/video intercom system to ease communication while your guide fills you in on Acadia’s history, flora, and fauna.

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“Classic Acadia” Private Tour: Cadillac Mountain & Thunder Hole

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(38)

from $895

Per group

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.

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1 Hour Narrated Burlington Trolley Tour

1 hourFree Cancellation

4.4

(8)

from $37

Boston to Coastal Maine Private Day Trip

Maine's lighthouses, lobsters, and coastal scenery are just a day trip away from Boston, and this private, full-day excursion explores highlights of the state's southern coast. You can enjoy the view as a driver takes care of the details: try a traditional Maine lobster bake, sample blueberry pie, see picture-perfect Nubble Lighthouse, or shop the Kittery Premium Outlets. Trips are priced per-vehicle for up to four or six people, with your choice of a comfortable sedan or SUV.

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Boston to Coastal Maine Private Day Trip

10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.1

(10)

from $1,200

Per group

6 Hours Private Lighthouses and Kennebunkport Tour in Portland

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.

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6 Hours Private Lighthouses and Kennebunkport Tour in Portland

from $735

Marthas Vineyard Luxury Tour (2hrs)

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(29)

from $550

Per group

Scenic Tour of Newport, RI By Helicopter - 3 person Mansion Tour

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.

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Scenic Tour of Newport, RI By Helicopter - 3 person Mansion Tour

12 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(20)

from $285

Per group

Private Day Trip to Lexington and Concord from Boston

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(32)

from $453

Price varies by group size

1 Hour Private Rosie Newport Pedal Party Boat Tour

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.

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1 Hour Private Rosie Newport Pedal Party Boat Tour

1 hourFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $880

Per group

Likely to Sell Out

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.

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Lexington and Concord 3 hour private car tour from Boston

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(38)

from $550

Per group

Discover Boston’s rich history, iconic landmarks, and vibrant neighborhoods on a private sightseeing ride with your English-speaking Welcome Driver. Begin at Boston Common, then explore the charming streets of Beacon Hill and admire the Massachusetts State House. Continue to Quincy Market & Faneuil Hall and the historic North End, where colonial heritage, lively public spaces, and local culture come together. Enjoy a flexible itinerary with time for photos, short walks, or coffee breaks along the way. Later, visit the Charlestown Navy Yard & USS Constitution Viewpoint before strolling along the Boston Harborwalk, where waterfront scenery and Boston’s maritime history provide a memorable finish. With private transportation, local insights, and a relaxed pace, this experience is the perfect introduction to one of America’s most historic cities.

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Boston City Highlights Private Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $336

Price varies by group size

Best Boston Private Tour, I know the secrets others don't!

I know the secrets that no one else knows. You will go on a small private tour where you will learn the amazing origins of everyday things. Enjoy the stories of the great places where liberty was born, told by an amazing guide and driver who really knows his stuff. I will lead you through the interior of Old Ironsides, the battleground and museum at The Battle of Bunker Hill and the incredible history of Harvard while amazing you with information about Boston that most Bostonians don't even know. We provide better service because unlike big chains, we are local and depend on our guests' satisfaction.

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Best Boston Private Tour, I know the secrets others don't!

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(9)

from $599

Per group

6 Hour Private Ultimate Acadia & Mount Desert Island Tour

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.

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6 Hour Private Ultimate Acadia & Mount Desert Island Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(204)

from $925

Per group

Skip walking and sightsee while seated with a guide to provide commentary and recommendations on this private pedicab Provincetown tour. Board your open-air pedicab with your bicycle-pedaling guide and glide around the Pilgrims’ First Landing Park and Commercial Street where you’ll feel the town’s vibe in a way that’s difficult from inside a vehicle. Then, visit dune-backed Herring Cove beach before a drop-off near the Long Point shuttle—handy for continuing your sightseeing. A souvenir Polaroid photo is included.

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Private Open-Air Pedicab Tour in Provincetown

1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

3.9

(25)

from $117

Per group

Discover the best of Boston, without the rush of a large group, and see the sights that interest you most on this private tour. Board your 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.

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Boston Private City Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(70)

from $925

Per group

Likely to Sell Out

Explore the beauty of Martha's Vineyard on an electric bike tour designed just for you. It offers unique experiences tailored to your interests: secluded beaches, historic farms, the iconic Gingerbread Houses, and more. Let us take you there. Choose 4-6 hour private tour, where every detail is curated to ensure you see a few of the island's gems: lighthouses, Downtown Edgartown, Oak Bluffs, Chappaquiddick. Or call us and inquire about our 3-day Tour De L'ile for an in-depth adventure across the island's six towns. All tours include e-bike use, helmet, water, snacks, and admission to select attractions. - Explore top attractions like the Campground Cottages in Oak Bluffs and Chappaquiddick Island. - Private tours available for groups up to six riders, ensuring a personalized experience. If you have more riders, give us call a week in advance and we will try to accommodate you.

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Electric Bike Tours on Martha Vineyard

4 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(10)

from $250

Likely to Sell Out

Experience the allure of Newport, RI aboard Camelot, a classic charter reminiscent of the 1930s American commuter vessels. This private sunset cruise is ideal for couples, friends, or families of up to 6, allowing you to savor the stunning coastal views while the sun sets over the horizon. Enjoy a leisurely ride past historic estates, charming islands, and iconic lighthouses with a knowledgeable captain who will pause for picturesque moments. Bring along a picnic to enhance your coastal adventure on Narragansett Bay. - Private sunset cruise aboard the classic yacht, Camelot - Perfect for couples, friends, or family outings (up to 6 guests) - Cruise past Newport's historic estates and beautiful landmarks - Knowledgeable captain provides insights and photo opportunities _ Bring a bottle of wine, ice cold beer or your favorite non-alcoholic beverages (sorry - no bottles of hard alcohol, but canned cocktails or canned hard seltzer are fine!)

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Private Sunset Cruise Aboard Camelot in Newport

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $638

Per group

Top New England Private Sightseeing Tours

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Boston Common

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Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

Boston Common

Boston North End

Quincy Market

Granary Burying Ground

Faneuil Hall Marketplace

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

Boston Common

Boston North End

Quincy Market

Granary Burying Ground