Top Massachusetts Adventure Tours

Learn about the mysterious history of Salem on this guided walking tour of the city. Follow your local historian guide through Salem, listening to 400 years of history and admire the old architecture that dates back hundreds of years. For spookier experience, select the nighttime tour led by lantern light and find out the truth about the 1692 Salem Witch Trial hysteria.

Join Boston's only award-winning, original, Martha's Vineyard Day Trip! Leave the trouble of driving to someone else and enjoy a day trip to Martha’s Vineyard from Boston. Then, take a short cruise to Martha's Vineyard then enjoy free time to explore or upgrade to add an island tour. Complimentary snacks, bottled water, island guidebooks and a discount card with island perks are provided during the drive.

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.

Experience one of the best whale-sighting destinations in the world on this guided, 4-hour whale-watching cruise around the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. Hop on a high-speed catamaran that gets to and from the whales in the least amount of time possible. See humpback and fin whales, plus Atlantic white-sided dolphins and harbour porpoises with the help of a naturalist guide. The on-board galley offers hot meals, snacks and beverages for purchase during the trip.

View all 16 official sites of Boston’s Freedom Trail in a single outing on this walking tour. Ideal for checking the trail off your sightseeing list without missing anything, you’ll start at the Massachusetts State House before seeing the Granary Burying Ground, Boston Massacre Site, USS Constitution and more. By covering each site with a guide, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the American Revolution and its causes than if you were alone or on a less comprehensive 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.

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 catamaran that gets to and from the whales in the least amount of time possible. See 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.

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.

Experience Vineyard Haven Harbor, Nantucket Sound, and Vineyard Sound on this sailing tour of Martha's Vineyard. Hop aboard a classic 60-foot (18-meter) ketch (a two-masted sailboat), which was made famous in the hit movie "Trading Places.” Along the way, take in views of the historic West and East Chop Lighthouses and soak up the sun while on the water.

Discover bountiful nature, rich history, and quirky culture with this pair of self-guided tours through Portland and Acadia National Park in Maine. Hear about Portland’s double-founding and the destruction which laid it flat. Get to know historic Portlanders who fought for social change. Then drive through lush Acadia and marvel at boundless natural scenery. Plus, you’ll learn about its wild history, from ancient glacier to endangered species and powerful figures like the Rockefellers! Purchase one tour per car, not per person. After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Action Tour Guide app, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips! This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Go sailing in Martha’s Vineyard with this half-day private tour. Explore Nantucket Sound by water during this outdoor adventure aboard a 1980 classic 60-foot ketch sailboat. Experience the Martha’s Vineyard tradition of sailing and see local landmarks from a fresh perspective. Customize the itinerary according to your interests and maximize time in Martha’s Vineyard.

Go sailing in Martha’s Vineyard with this 6-hour private cruise for you and your group of up to 12 people. Climb aboard the classic 60-foot (18-meter) ketch sailboat made famous by the movie “Trading Places” and soak up the sun, sea, and views as you sail around Vineyard Haven Harbor, Nantucket Sound, and Vineyard Sound.

Go sailing in Martha’s Vineyard with this 4-hour private cruise for you and your group of up to six people. Climb aboard the classic 60-foot (18-meter) ketch sailboat made famous by the movie “Trading Places” and soak up the views as you sail around Vineyard Haven Harbor, Nantucket Sound, and Vineyard Sound.

Visit the Portland Lighthouse and experience the beauty of the Portland coast. Take a stroll through the quaint neighborhoods of the Old Port Area and the Lobsterman Park, enjoy the charming scenery, and learn about the history of Maine. Boston → Fort Williams Park & Portland Lighthouse (60 mins) → Old Port+Lobsterman Park (120 mins) → Boston

Explore some of the best spots for fall foliage on the East Coast, including Acadia, Shenandoah, and Great Smoky Mountains national parks, Kancamagus Highway, Blue Ridge Parkway, Bar Harbor, Newport, Salem, and the Freedom Trail, with this self-guided driving tour. Enjoy the flexibility to travel at your own pace, with hands-free functionality, turn-by-turn directions, and offline access. Includes full itineraries, travel tips, audio guide, and text.

Sail away to the island of Martha’s Vineyard aboard the Island Queen Ferry, enjoy the charming scenery along the way and listen to the wonderful stories about the island. Today we will sail away to the island of Martha’s Vineyard aboard the Island Queen Ferry. The ferry has complete facilities, attentive service, and beautiful scenery along the way, our crew goes out of their way to make you feel welcome! Martha's Vineyard Island has a comfortable climate and a large number of charming beaches, cliffs, sunset scenery, and many interesting stories such as sailing and fishing. We will take a bus tour of Martha's Vineyard Island and listen to the guide tell us about the history of the island. In the afternoon, enjoy free activities on Martha's Vineyard Island and finally return to Boston.

Have you ever been curious about the spirit world? Or are you a ghost denier? This tour dives into Salem’s paranormal activity using actual professional ghost-hunting equipment. This hour-long tour may change your mind if ghosts are real or not. We visit some of the most haunted locations in Salem on this journey to connect with the spiritual world. Our guides walk you through Salem using professional ghost-hunting equipment and techniques to seek out the spirits who haven’t departed yet from Salem. You may catch a glimpse of a ghost peering through the windows at you. You may hear voices. Or you may catch an anomaly with a photo/video on your cell phone with something quite peculiar or unexplainable. Come take a tour in search of the spirits of Salem with us. ***We cannot guarantee ghost sightings unusual phenomena or paranormal activity of any kind. Results may vary.

Learn about Plymouth through games on this interactive scavenger hunt. Using your smartphone as your guide, visit different locations and solve puzzles with your team. Enjoy the route at your leisure, as only puzzles are timed. As you enjoy the sights of Plymouth, unlock educational riddles to figure out where to go next.

Step into luxury with our Private Helicopter Tour departing from Cape Cod, offering a lavish experience above the scenic beauty of this remarkable destination! Behold the sandy beaches, picturesque towns, and breathtaking ocean vistas that define the allure of Cape Cod. As you ascend into the sky, witness Cape Cod's coastline unfold beneath you like a masterpiece, where the deep blue sea meets the golden shores in a mesmerizing display. From the lofty heights of the helicopter, marvel at the iconic lighthouses and quaint villages dotting the landscape below.

Experience the unsurpassed beauty of Cape Cod while discovering iconic sites and hidden scenes. This is Great Freedom Adventures’ backyard and we love sharing it with our guests. Unique for tours in the region, the six-day bike tour offers a wide-ranging exploration of many of the finest of Cape towns and includes both of the area’s celebrated islands – Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard. Enjoy the discovery purely by bike and boat, at a pace that allows you to take it all in. All of the Cape Cod places you’ve been dreaming of visiting – or yearning to revisit – are waiting for you here, in one inspired itinerary.

Visit the world-famous Dunn's River Falls where you experience the White River waterfall from the mountain cascading 1000 feet or (300 meters) down naturally terraced steps. This attraction famous for being featured in the James Bond movie Dr. No. as well as the 1988 film Cocktail featuring Tom Cruise. This excursion gives you the opportunity to climb the world-famous Dunn's River Falls with a certified guide and enjoy some time in the majestic, warm ocean. Enjoy scenic views of the lush vegetation of Ocho Rios while basking in its culture. Experience the authentic islanders who are willing to share their knowledge and love of the area. Please see the Entrance for Dunn's River excursion listed in the excluded area.

RideAway Adventures has been awarded the best tours on Cape Cod 12 years in a row. We have the only fully ACA certified guide staff on Cape Cod. Our tours stay at low numbers so that it is a fun and unique experience for every participant. Our equipment is always top of the line and this area is perfect for all levels of kayakers.

RideAway Adventures has been awarded the best tours on Cape Cod 12 years in a row. We have the only fully ACA certified guide staff on Cape Cod. Our tours are small and intimate so that it is a fun and unique experience for every participant. Our equipment is always top of the line and this area is perfect for all levels of kayakers. RideAway Adventures is the highest rated outdoor company on Cape Cod and we are committed to creating ocean ambassadors through education and active environmental awareness.