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Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Boston (opens in a new tab)

4 3 h

Boston can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This is a personalized experience where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. If you would like to include a museum visit, your guide can create a customized itinerary—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring you see only the places you want. As you explore, enjoy insider insights into Boston’s culture, history, and hidden gems, forming a richer connection to the city that you won’t get on your own.

from$188

Boston: Martha's Vineyard ICONIC Small Group Day Escape w/Ferry (opens in a new tab)

52 12 h

Leave Boston behind and set out on a full-day journey to Martha's Vineyard, one of New England's most beloved islands. This experience blends a scenic ferry crossing, historic seaside villages, and the laid-back charm of island life. Board the Island Queen ferry in Falmouth and cruise across Nantucket Sound to Oak Bluffs, where colorful gingerbread cottages surround the historic Tabernacle at the Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association. Enjoy time to explore the island's most iconic spots, with an optional sightseeing bus tour covering the Flying Horses Carousel, the refined harbor town of Edgartown, Gay Head Light atop the dramatic Aquinnah cliffs, and Nobska Point Lighthouse. Return via the Steamship Authority ferry from Woods Hole, rounding out a full day of coastal views, ocean breezes, and authentic New England island character.

from$100

30-Min Private Helicopter Skyline Tour of Boston (opens in a new tab)

7 1 h

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.

from$349

Private Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

21 1 h 30 min

Hire a private tour guide for your 90-minute walking tour of the Freedom Trail. Take your time, and ask any questions you want! We cover the first 11 historic sites starting in Boston Common at the Visitor Information Center, and end at Faneuil Hall. Ask your guide to give you local's recommendations for spots to go after your tour! Entertaining and educational, this tour is centered on American history with a focus on the Revolutionary War. You'll learn patriotic, fascinating stories of America's founding by great patriots in Boston. Great for school groups, work outings, and families ranging all ages! A highlight of many people's visit here. A must-do. Any start time can be arranged for your convenience.

from$450

Best Boston Small Group Tour: I Know the Secrets Others Don't! (opens in a new tab)

76 6 h – 8 h

Small group tour limited to six guests 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. You explore 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.

from$199

Boston's Food and History: North End, Freedom Trail, Beacon Hill (opens in a new tab)

1,937 5 h

Uncover Boston’s best-kept secrets on a walking tour that blends history, culture, and flavor. Wander through the iconic North End, tasting fresh bread, pastries, pizza, and a classic Italian deli sandwich. Visit a legendary church, stroll the Freedom Trail, and soak in stunning views from Boston Harbor to charming Beacon Hill. With a local guide leading the way, experience the Boston you’ve always dreamed of—authentic, delicious, and unforgettable.

from$90.80

Boston CityPASS® (opens in a new tab)

103 9 days

Experience 4 top attractions and save up to 45% with Boston CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the best sights. Boston CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to your choice of 4 attractions. • New England Aquarium • Museum of Science • Boston Harbor City Cruises • View Boston Observation Deck • Franklin Park Zoo • Harvard Museum of Natural History • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

from$84

Boston Chinatown Food Tour: From Dumplings to Dim Sum (opens in a new tab)

27 2 h 30 min

Join us for a walking culinary and cultural adventure in Boston’s Chinatown! Never been to Chinatown? Curious about how to navigate this neighborhood and find the best of both traditional and modern day eats? Join us and we’ll show you! During this tasty stroll, you can expect to: • Stroll the neighborhood streets, visit sites and learn about Chinatown’s past and present • Visit beloved local restaurants and enjoy both traditional Chinese and Chinese-American tastings • Discover how Chinese-American cuisine evolved and led to Boston-specific dishes

from$135

Boston South End Food Tour: Local Flavors Off the Beaten Path (opens in a new tab)

77 3 h

Savor the South End’s Creative Spirit Through Its Flavors, Stories, and Local Makers Discover Boston’s South End through its vibrant food scene and creative energy on this immersive walking tour. Enjoy multiple generous tastings from beloved, locally owned eateries featuring everything from globally inspired dishes to iconic neighborhood sweets. Unlike many food tours, this experience offers primarily seated tastings with individual portions, giving you time to relax, savor, and truly enjoy each stop. Between tastings, you’ll explore the South End’s beautiful brownstones, rich history, and dynamic cultural scene with an expert local guide. Every stop highlights passionate small business owners and the stories behind their signature dishes. Created by a proudly woman-owned local company, this tour offers an authentic, thoughtfully curated experience that goes beyond the typical tasting tour.

from$135

Private Newport Mansions Day Trip from Boston (opens in a new tab)

4 8 h 30 min

Enjoy a private, customizable day trip from Boston to Newport in a comfortable vehicle reserved for your group. This is private transportation with flexible sightseeing stops; the chauffeur does not provide guided commentary. Visit one, two, or up to three Newport mansions based on your tickets, entry times, attraction hours, and preferred pace. Most guests visit two mansions, stop for lunch, then choose a third mansion or another Newport attraction. When time allows, options may include downtown Newport, Ocean Drive, or a brief Cliff Walk stop. Your chauffeur handles transportation between stops, so your group can relax without navigating traffic or parking. All customization must fit within the included 8.5-hour service period and is subject to traffic, weather, attraction hours, and ticket times. To stay on schedule, the return to Boston should begin around 4:00 PM. Mansion tickets and lunch are not included.

from$1,012

Highlights of Boston Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

37 5 h 30 min

A full-day tour of Boston's history, culture, and food! Visit the historic North End and walk in the steps of Paul Revere. Stroll amongst the brownstones on streets lit by gas lamps in Beacon Hill, Boston's most prestigious neighborhood. Hear stories of corruption, rebellion, and treason. Visit America's oldest public park, and learn how Boston was first settled. Grab some chowdah at the oldest restaurant in the US!

from$393

Private Day Trip From Boston to the Newport Mansions (opens in a new tab)

7 10 h

Escape the city for the day and visit the charming, historic Newport mansions in coastal Newport, Rhode Island! With this private, full-day trip you'll enjoy roundtrip transportation with a private driver who will escort you to the extravagant mansions overlooking the ocean. Take your time visiting as few or as many mansions as you'd like, exploring their stately grounds and learning about the wealthy families who once occupied them.

from$1,275

Boston North End Food and History Tour Stories Behind the Bites (opens in a new tab)

17 3 h

Discover Boston's oldest neighborhood on a food tour that's equal parts delicious and "mostly" accurate. Join a local guide as you wander the cobblestone streets of the historic North End, stopping at handpicked restaurants to sample iconic local favorites. Along the way, you'll uncover fascinating stories, colorful legends, and the rich history that shaped one of America's oldest cities. Perfect for food lovers, history buffs, and curious travelers, this relaxed walking tour combines incredible local flavors with unforgettable storytelling for an experience that's as entertaining as it is delicious. Tour Highlights * Enjoy six generous tastings, including handmade ravioli, brick-oven pizza, a classic Italian sandwich, seasonal New England treats, fresh cannoli, and a Boston lobster roll. * Explore Boston's oldest neighborhood with a local guide. * Discover fascinating history, local legends, and Mostly Accurate stories. * All food and 20% gratuity for each stop is included.

from$99

Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits (opens in a new tab)

106 8 h – 9 h

Join us on a journey from the vibrant city of Boston to the historic town of Salem, Massachusetts. Our expert guides will take you on a fascinating tour through time, starting with the famous Salem Witch Trials. Learn about the panic and hysteria that engulfed the town during that fateful period, as well as the solemn reminders of the innocents whose lives were forever changed. As we explore the narrow streets and charming architecture, you will catch glimpses of the colonial past that still resonate throughout the town. Hear tales of the city's maritime heritage, with trade and seafaring shaping Salem's development into a bustling port. Delve into the captivating past of this enchanting town, an epitome of New England charm infused with a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be unraveled. Our tour of Salem's history is sure to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the intricate layers of its past and the enduring legacy it holds in American history.

from$190

North End and Boston Market District Food Tour with Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

188 3 h 30 min

Recognized by Yelp as Massachusetts #1 food tour in 2025! Locally owned by Boston native. Specialize in award-winning best eats, culinary education, and history. Part 1: Tour begins in the North End, Boston's Little Italy, with an iconic cannoli, and a James Beard Classics Restaurant Award winner, where guests will enjoy Sicilian pizza. Next up: Old school Italian slush in the warmer months, 3x Best of Boston Bread Bakery, and freshly-made mozzarella. And then your hardest decision of the day: Mamma Connie's famous meatball or house-made Limoncello. You choose! Part 2: Fridays & Saturdays, guests will experience the historic Haymarket Market, the country's oldest outdoor market. Next, the indoor Boston Public Market. Tastings: apple cider doughnut and flavored roasted nuts. Part 3 (Union Oyster House): Iconic chowder at the oldest continuously-running restaurant in the country!

from$125

Walking Tour of Boston's Freedom Trail (opens in a new tab)

98 1 h 30 min

Tours run at 9:30, 12:30 and 2:30 M-W, and 9:30, 12:30, 2:30, Boston’s Revolutionary War history explored on a 90-minute walking tour of the Freedom Trail. We cover the first 11 historic sites starting in Boston Common, at the Visitor Information Center, and ending at Faneuil Hall.  Entertaining and educational, it's early American history with a focus on the Revolutionary War. Patriotic, fascinating stories of America's founding by great patriots in Boston. Great for families, tourists, locals, teenagers, and children! A highlight of many people's visit here. A must-do for the true Bostonian experience. We offer the earliest tours available at 9:30AM.  Enjoy the Freedom Trail when it’s cooler outside and less crowded. Check our schedule and reach out with questions for us. We can't wait to walk through history with you!

from$30

Boston Architectural Landmarks & History Tour with Photo Tips (opens in a new tab)

112 2 h

Boston’s architectural history is spread across several neighborhoods—this small-group walking tour links Back Bay, the Public Garden, and Beacon Hill with commentary from a Boston guide with 20+ years of experience. See landmarks including Copley Square, the Swan Boats, and Acorn Street, while practical smartphone photo tips help you capture the city without taking a technical photography class.

from$55

City Cruises Boston Signature Lunch Cruise (opens in a new tab)

144 2 h

Enjoy the Boston skyline with Boston's Signature Lunch Cruise - perfect for family sightseeing, lunch dates, and more. Enjoy our delicious lunch buffet, cocktails, wine, and beer for purchase, onboard entertainment, and head topside to our open-air lounge for games and relaxation. There’s something for everyone on this scenic Boston Harbor lunch cruise!

from$81.36

Newport, Marble House, The Breakers Full-Day Tour from Boston (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h

Spend a relaxing day exploring the historic coastal city of Newport, Rhode Island. Departing from Boston in the morning, your first stop will be The Breakers Mansion, a grand Vanderbilt family summer home filled with Gilded Age elegance. Afterward, visit the beautiful Marble House, another luxurious mansion known for its stunning architecture and opulent interiors. Enjoy scenic views of the Atlantic coastline along the way before returning to Boston in the evening. Optional admission to both mansions allows you to customize your experience. Itinerary: Boston → Newport → The Breakers Mansion (120 mins) → Marble House ( 90 mins) → Boston Staying on the Same Bus To avoid being assigned to a different bus, please provide all confirmation numbers if you have multiple bookings once they are complete.

from$184

Italian Dinner with Tiramisu Finale in Boston (opens in a new tab)

102 3 h

Everyone loves to eat Italian food, but learning how to cook it from scratch is just as much fun! Your event includes a reception with light snacks, a hands-on cooking class, and a sit-down dinner. Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions.

from$144

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