Top New England Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Experience Newport in style and comfort with our one-of-a-kind LSV tour. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of exploring the city in a luxurious open-air electric vehicle while learning about its rich history from a knowledgeable local guide. Our personalized itineraries and intimate group size create a truly unforgettable experience.

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.

Learn all about Salem's dark history and the witch trials at your own pace with this private, self-guided audio tour. Start and complete the tour whenever it suits you, enjoying offline capability, planning tools, scenic stops, and local stories that play automatically via your phone’s GPS. Includes a full itinerary, tips, photos, and videos. Lifetime access lets you use the tour anytime, on any trip.

Newport, Rhode Island, is an absolute hotspot of history, and on this tour, you’ll get to experience the city’s wild past from the water. Sit back with a mimosa as your guide tells you the story of the region’s classic lighthouses, relays the tales behind the harbor mansions and churches, and dives behind the scenes of Fort Adams, Jamestown Village, Hammersmith Farm, and beyond.

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.

Travel back in time to colonial New England on a historic walking tour. Your costumed and in-character guide gives you an immersive understanding of life during America’s infancy. Hear exclusive stories about the country’s Founding Fathers and discover iconic historical sites on this tour that covers approximately 1.2 miles (two kilometers).

Zip through Boston, taking in more of the city than you could hope to on foot, on this small-group e-bike tour. Listen to stories about the city’s history and cultural development while you ride through several of Boston’s most notable neighborhoods and take in sights such as Boston Harbor, Bunker Hill, Boston Common, and much more.

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.

Explore the lighthouses of the South Portland Greenbelt Pathway by bicycle with this guided tour. You'll visit Bug Light, Point Ledge Light, and Portland Head Light with a local guide. You'll also have the chance to stop at a local food truck for a lunch of lobster rolls before returning to your starting point.

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.

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.

Enjoy a gourmet brunch on this scenic cruise of the Boston Harbor. Set sail aboard the Northern Lights at Rowes Wharf and settle in for a buffet filled with eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and more. View popular Boston highlights such as Bunker Hill Monument, the USS Constitution, Old North Church, and Sea Castle Island. This brunch cruise offers a great overview of Boston and a lovely morning on the water.

Delve into Salem’s past beyond the notorious witch trials on a walking tour that ties four centuries of history into the context of this modern Massachusetts town. Stop at important landmarks in the historic center and learn about Salem's seaport origins, early colonial culture, and illustrious former residents from a guide who knows all the details.

Explore Boston’s Freedom Trail independently and on your own time with this audio walking tour. The tour never expires, so take your time to learn about Boston’s history and explore its center in the company of the audio guide. An easy-to-navigate app with GPS allows you to wander confidently throughout Boston.

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.

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.

Ready to mix spirits with… well, spirits? Join Boston’s premier haunted pub crawl, where the drinks are strong and the ghost stories are even stronger. Grab your bravest drinking buddies and stumble (responsibly!) through Beantown’s booziest and most bone-chilling history—from haunted pubs and ghost-filled restaurants to the eerie cemeteries where Boston’s past refuses to stay buried. You’ll hear tales of restless Founding Fathers, scandalous secrets, and blood-stained streets that might just send a chill up your spine—or maybe that’s just the whiskey. So pour yourself a Boston Lager, toast to the dearly departed, and see just how much haunted history you can handle. With Ghost City Tours, it’s all fun and fright until someone sees a ghost... and then it’s even better. *Entry into establishments is subject to operating hours and availability. Drinks not included. Only for guests ages 21+.

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.

Discover Niagara Falls on this 2-day tour from Boston. You'll take a night tour for a fresh perspective on the falls and watch a fireworks spectacular after the day trip crowds have departed. Plus, upgrade to include a Maid of the Mist trip (own expense) in season. Overnight accommodation is included.

See the landmarks and highlights of Boston from the water on this sightseeing cruise in Boston Harbor aboard a 1920s-style yacht. Snap photos and enjoy a unique perspective of the harbor, very different than a typical walking or driving tour through Boston. Highlights include the USS Constitution, Bunker Hill Monument, Old North Church, and the USS Cassin Young.

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.

Immerse yourself in the autumn season while exploring beautiful Boston Harbor on a relaxing sightseeing cruise. Step aboard the Northern Lights vessel and catch spectacular views of colorful seasonal foliage on the Boston Harbor Islands. Then, enjoy a delicious gourmet lunch and sip a hot cider.

The Gilded Age tour is a private, high-end guided Newport mansion tour focused on their historic estates along Bellevue Avenue and Ocean Drive. On this tour, you will see some of the oldest and most iconic mansions in the country, architectural masterpieces that once hosted America’s wealthiest families. As we travel along Bellevue Avenue and Ocean Drive, you will hear stories of opulence, ambition, and the history that shaped Newport into the Playground of the Rich. From sweeping ocean views to intricate estate details, this journey offers a captivating look into one of the most glamorous eras in American history.

The only tour in Salem to Enter a Haunted Building, See a collection of Haunted Objects and Hear their stories. On the tour: hear about Witch Mansion, World of Wizardry, Magic Parlor, Rockafellas, Joshua Ward House, Nocturne, the Pickman House, Pyramid Books, USS Salem Friendship, Coven Boutique, and More! During your journey you will see buildings and locations around Salem other tours don't visit. Places where ghosts, poltergeists, spirits, have been seen or heard. We will relate eye-witness accounts. You'll hear tales of Vampire terror across New England, and finish by getting up close to see objects which are said to be haunted, if you dare! Hear their tales and judge for yourself. Great for Paranormal Enthusiasts, Adventurer seekers, and Families alike! No other tour in town can give you this experience!