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Go beyond the average tourist’s experience of Niagara Falls with this 2-day adventure.Yes, you’ll ride on the iconic *Maid of the Mist*, but you’ll also get wild views—and history—at Niagara Falls State Park, Whirlpool State Park, and Fort Niagara. To top it all off, you’ll zoom through the Niagara Gorge on a jet boat, getting a vantage point to inspire envy.

Don’t let time determine whether to see Boston or Salem. Visit both towns with the help of a quick and comfortable catamaran. This high-speed ferry service travels from Boston to Salem (or vice versa). Enjoy the scenic adventure from the upper or lower deck of the boat—or just relax at the lounge inside. An onboard galley offers food and beverages for purchase. Upon arrival, many top attractions are within walking distance. For Round Trip, you will need to purchase two separate one way tickets - one departing from Boston and one departing from Salem.

Travel back in time through the early years of American history during this guided walking tour of Boston’s famous Freedom Trail and its most iconic landmarks. Relive the events of the American Revolution as you pass Faneuil Hall, see the Old and New State Houses, and visit the setting of the infamous Boston Massacre. Then head downtown past Boston Common and the modern John Hancock Tower, finishing in Copley Square. A professional guide joins your trip to help add context.

This private full-day tour will take you through every highlight Boston and Cambridge! The tour 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 a combination of walking and driving, and we are happy to make adjustments to any mobility level of our guests! Listen to stories about Boston's past, learning about the American Revolution and the city's duality of religious morals and corruption. View a packet of historical maps, photos, and dates during the tour to further immerse yourself in the stories you learn about! The tour takes a break in the middle for free time for lunch and souvenirs, with options including the oldest tavern in America, the oldest restaurant in America, an artisanal food & goods market with 20+ vendor options (chowder, lobster rolls, doughnuts, coffee, ice cream, etc), and more.

From the country's oldest lighthouse to the world's oldest commissioned warship afloat and everything in between, you'll see and hear about it all on this unique two-hour cruise through Boston Harbor's history and present day. We'll journey up close for photo ops of Boston Light, originally built in 1716, and Graves Light, the only privately owned lighthouse on Boston Harbor, with two additional lighthouse views. We'll sail past historic forts, learn about how Boston built the land upon which it sits, the bridges that span the rivers that flow into the harbor, and view the Boston Harbor Islands, the Old North Church, the USS Constitution and much more. This tour is hosted by Boston area raconteur, David Coffin, who has been leading Boston Harbor tours since 2000. He is also well known as a chanty singer so you never know what might happen on any given tour!

Cover the highlights of the Freedom Trail on this walking tour of Downtown Boston. A shorter route leading between Boston Common and Faneuil Hall Marketplace is ideal for travelers who don’t have the time or inclination to cover the full extended route. A costumed guide adds a theatrical touch to the experience.

Travel to or from Boston Logan Airport hassle-free and in comfort with this private one-way transfer. Choose an arrival or a departure transfer and meet your driver at the airport or at your local accommodation. Ride in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with an available phone charger and relax while your driver navigates the route.

Get a taste for Boston’s best Tavern Snacks and beer on a guided pub crawl around the city. Boston taverns are legendary. In fact, our founding fathers planned the American Revolution in one of them, and it’s still open today. Step inside this historic pub and grab a cold one (or two) along with some of Boston’s best Tavern Snacks. During the tour, you’ll explore some of the city’s oldest neighborhoods, like Beacon Hill, the Blackstone Block, the North End and Charlestown and two taverns.

Experience Boston Harbor on a sunset cruise aboard a historic tall ship. Depart from Fan Pier Marina on the 67-foot Liberty Star enjoy views of the outer harbor, Fort Independence, East Boston, the Charlestown Navy Yard, and beyond. Relax and let the crew handle the sails or jump in the action and a grab a line on this fun and affordable outing.

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.

If you've always wanted to visit this infamous town, then let's do it during your visit to Boston. This half day Boston to Salem tour consists of: - Downtown Boston pick up, ~45 minute drive to Salem - Stories of what happened before, during & after the Salem Witch trials - Walking tour of movie scenes, sites and fun facts of Salem - Go into one of the main Salem attractions (entry fee not included, and availability not guaranteed) - 45 minute drive back to Boston If you'd rather skip going into any of the sites, we use that time to take you to Marblehead for some amazing ocean views. The return journey and tour is 4 hours, we're happy to customize it to accomplish the things you're most interested in. If you want to spend more time in Salem and see the coastline then check out our full day option.

Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey around the historic city of Boston aboard a hop-on hop-off tour! Experience a city steeped in history and packed with awe-inspiring sights. As you navigate through the enchanting streets, you’ll pass iconic landmarks such as the Freedom Trail, the historic North End, also known as Little Italy, and the majestic Beacon Hill. You’ll also see the USS Constitution and the bustling Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Our Red Loop bus tour takes you through historic Downtown, North End, Beacon Hill, Back Bay, the Theater District, Waterfront and Charlestown, with stops by iconic landmarks including Massachusetts State House, Boston Common, the USS Constitution, and many more. Our hop-on hop-off feature gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Hop off to visit attractions, then hop back on when you're ready for more. Our expert live guides provide engaging commentary, enriching your knowledge about the city's fascinating history and culture.

Explore Boston in a way that interests you on a private walking tour that can be customized to your preferences. You'll follow a flexible itinerary tailored to include attractions that you want to see, such as Boston Common, Freedom Trail, or Copley Square. If you don't have specific interests, you can leave the itinerary up to your guide. Either way, this is a chance to enjoy Boston's history and charm with a guide all to yourself.

Eat your way through Boston’s North End and learn about its history with this small-group tour. Explore the neighborhood’s Italian heritage in the company of a guide and stroll through the area’s scenic streets. Enjoy a local lunch at a North End eatery and hear stories about the neighborhood’s past.

This full day private 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.

Explore the cobblestone streets of Boston’s North End and taste your way through the neighborhood with this private food tour. Meet your guide for a half-day tour that includes some of the city’s best Italian food and go off-the-beaten-path to see where locals shop for quality ingredients. Learn about the neighborhood from a local guide while sampling its many flavors.

Explore Boston’s Beacon Hill on a walking tour that provides plenty of fascinating historical commentary of a neighborhood full of historic charm and architecture as well as creative photo tips. Capture amazing pictures with your smartphone or camera. One of the highlights is Acorn Street, the most photographed street in Boston.

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.

Get to know the historical, cultural, and intellectual side of Cambridge on this private driving tour from Boston! Your tour includes a stop at the renowned MIT campus, where we can explore its innovative art and architecture. We’ll also visit the oldest institution of higher learning in the U.S., Harvard University. With your guide, you’ll tour Harvard’s beautiful campus, passing historic buildings such as the impressive Widener Library – housing over 3.5 million books! – and the more demure but beautiful Memorial Church. During your tour, you might recognize areas that have been featured in films, including Harvard Yard, the oldest part of the University’s grounds, as well as Harvard Square. We’ll then head to Cambridge Common to explore this picturesque park’s American Revolutionary War monuments. Among the top things to do in Cambridge is beautiful Mount Auburn Cemetery, the perfect place to wrap up our tour before the drive back to any ending location of your choosing.

This is an action packed private day tour of the sites, history and events of the Revolutionary War era in Boston, Cambridge Lexington & Concord. We drive the Freedom Trail with stories of the city's 400 year history, the events, people and sites which led up to the war. In the oldest neighborhoods of the city, we'll give context to historic events like the Boston Tea Party, Boston Massacre and Battle of Bunker Hill. We'll take a quick walking tour of Harvard, explain the role it played in the start of the war and where George Washington himself spent time. A 10 mile drive gets us to Lexington Green where we take in the significance of the site and the story of what happened that night in April 1775. Next the picturesque town of Concord, to the Old North Bridge and how the second battle of the war took the British by surprise. Pick up and drop off in Downtown Boston, a stop for lunch along the way (not included in price of tour) and as light or heavy on history as you'd like.

This 90-minute journey on a catamaran is the fastest and most luxurious way to travel to Cape Cod, where restaurants, beaches, shopping and nightlife await.

There’s so much history in the city of Boston and walking the Freedom Trail is one of the best ways to explore it. Join a local guide for an educational tour of the Freedom Trail and learn all about the events that inspired the American Revolution. This private tour takes you to sites like Boston Common, the Massachusetts State House, and Granary Burying Ground where you’ll hear the real stories of patriots that fought for American independence.

Pair your Boston sightseeing with a frothy brew or two on this combination history tour and tavern crawl. Meet your guide in the afternoon, and set off with just a small group for company. You’ll wander along the city’s Freedom Trail, and will see 10 key Boston attractions—all while your guide shares the stories and history behind the sights. As you go, stop for refreshing beers in several centuries-old taverns.