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Boston Private City Tour
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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.
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$535.72
per group
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$535.72
per group

Boston Food & History North End Freedom Trail Walking Tour
575
Combine two attractions Boston has to offer—delicious food and rich history—on this tour that starts in the popular North End and continues along the Freedom Trail. Snack your way through this historic Italian neighborhood, trying fresh bread at a hidden bakery and enjoying an Italian salumeria. Once fortified, walk the Freedom Trail to discover the rich history of the American Revolution and experience the modern city Boston is now.
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$104.00
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$104.00

Boston's North End Secret Food Walking Tour w/ Private Tour Option
178
Get to know Boston through its food on this small-group walking tour limited to 12 people. With a guide, you sample seafood, Italian dishes, and other fare as you explore the city's North End neighborhood. Along the way, learn about the history of the area.
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$95.23
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$95.23

The Revolutionary Story Walking Tour in Boston
657
Learn about Boston’s revolutionary history on a walking tour that emphasizes good storytelling. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide in your small group as you walk a curated route that includes the Freedom Trail. Visit well-known sites as well as more local places and develop an understanding of modern Boston along with its history.
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$76.00
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$76.00

Boston Guided Brewery Tour with Tastings & Lunch or Dinner
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Learn about Boston’s thriving craft beer scene and sample a variety of libations on this morning or evening brewery tour. Get an inside look at how beer is made and learn about their operations as you visit breweries, cider houses, and distilleries. Visit brewpubs that may include the well-known Samuel Adams or gastropub Meadhall. Round-trip transportation in downtown Boston by air-conditioned van is included.
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$115.00
Price varies by group size
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$115.00
Price varies by group size

Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour with 14 Stops
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Explore the best that Boston has to offer on this hop-on hop-off tour of the city. See Boston’s top attractions—like the USS ‘Constitution’ and the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum, to name a few—on the loop. Enjoy discounted admission to attractions like the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum with the purchase of your tour.
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$50.40
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$50.40

Sunset Sailing Cruise on a Tall Ship in Boston Harbor
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Experience Boston Harbor on a sunset cruise aboard a historic tall ship. Depart from Central Wharf on the 67-foot Liberty Star or the 125-foot Liberty Clipper and 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.
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$54.00
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$54.00

Boston Historic Sightseeing Harbor Cruise with Up-Close View of USS Constitution
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See some of the top attractions in Boston from the waterfront on this narrated sightseeing cruise. Explore Boston Harbor and see the city’s historic sites while listening to live commentary on board. Pass landmarks like the Boston Tea Party ships, USS Constitution, and Boston Light—the oldest continuously manned lighthouse in the United States.
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$40.65
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$40.65

Martha's Vineyard Daytrip from Boston with Round-Trip Ferry & Island Tour Option
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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.
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$110.00
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$110.00

Boston Whale Watching Cruise by High-Speed Catamaran
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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.
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$71.50
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$71.50

Boston to Plymouth Day-Trip including Quincy, Plimoth Patuxet and Mayflower II
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Discover historic New England as you explore two iconic Massachusetts destinations on this full-day tour from Boston. Travel through Quincy, MA, the birthplace of two U.S. Presidents, and journey along the state's South Shore coastal area on route to Plymouth. Explore the 400-year-old town's harbor, enjoy lunch (own expense), view Plymouth Rock, and tour Plimoth Plantation. You'll also board the Mayflower II and learn the fascinating history of the Pilgrim's.
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$135.00
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$135.00

Boston Duck Boat Sightseeing City Tour with Cruise Along Charles River
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Hop into a duck boat—renovated World War II amphibious vehicle—for a comprehensive tour of Boston. Pass Boston Common, Quincy Market, and the Celtics' home turf at TD Garden. Then splashdown into the Charles River for a view of the city by boat. Learn all about Boston's history and landmarks as you go.
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$57.34
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$57.34

Sip of Boston Guided Brewery Tour
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Home of the famous Samuel Adams and Harpoon breweries, Boston has a thriving culture of microbreweries, distilleries, and cider houses. A brewery tour is one of the best ways to experience Boston’s beer scene, and on this half-day excursion you can taste award-winning beer and cider, learn about the history of each brewery, and explore the brewing process.
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$90.00
Price varies by group size
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$90.00
Price varies by group size

Boston Public Market & North End Foodie Tour with Local Guide
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Explore Boston’s culinary delights on this guided group walking tour. With a local expert leading the way, sample lobster rolls, apple cider doughnuts, maple syrups, and more at Boston Public Market and Haymarket Market (Fridays and Saturdays). Learn about the rich food heritage of historic Little Italy as you feast on Italian bread, taste fresh mozzarella at an old-school salumeria, gobble up cannoli. All tastings are included in this fun, convenient and delicious outing.
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$85.00
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$85.00

Best of Boston Tour
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There’s no need to worry about sore feet, buses, driving or missing views on this small-group Boston tour and cruise. Board an air-conditioned minivan and enjoy the driver-guide’s commentary as you see Harvard University, the USS Constitution and more. Visit the Bunker Hill Monument and Quincy Market and finish with a relaxing harbor cruise to admire Boston’s skyline and Tea Party site. With numbers limited to seven and hotel pickup and drop-off included, the tour can’t help but feel personalized.
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$145.00
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$145.00

Food Tour to Freedom Trail - Small Group Walking Tour
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Learn about Boston’s history and its culinary scene all at once on this group walking tour. Make your way through the North End and the surrounding area before walking part of the Freedom Trail, which snakes past notable historical sites in the city. Learn about the history of heritage of Boston from your guide and sample a variety of local food.
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$99.00
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$99.00

Public North End Neighborhood Tour
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Taste only the best in Boston’s North End. This foodie tour takes you to a careful selection of award-winning restaurants throughout this historic neighborhood. Stop by Best of Boston winners to sample the city’s top pizza, sandwiches, and bread. Sample iconic cannoli and visit an Old World salumeria shown on the Food Network. Learn about Boston’s rich culinary history, and and end your tour with a delicious pasta finale.
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$100.00
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$100.00

Boston Historic Taverns Tour with Drinks, Appetizers, Round-Trip Ferry Tickets
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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.
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$89.00
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$89.00

Sweet & Savory South End Neighborhood Food Tour
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Discover the South End in a fun and memorable way with this Sweet & Savory Food Tour. Make your way through this iconic Boston neighborhood, stopping for treats like Venezuelan appetizers and French-Cambodian cuisine. As you walk, admire the architecture and learn about the area’s rich cultural history. Your guide will share insider knowledge and point out hidden gems along the way.
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$83.00
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$83.00

Classic Bites of Boston Food Tour
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Sample the culinary classics of Boston during this small-group food tour. Set out on a city stroll with a guide to taste local iconic dishes like chowder and Boston cream pie. Learn about the history of several popular dishes and explore Boston through its classic flavors. See landmarks like Faneuil Hall Marketplace and visit several pubs and taverns during the walking tour.
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$92.80
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$92.80

Tour-in-Four -- A Private four hour walking & driving city tour
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Get a comprehensive overview of Boston’s key landmarks during this half-day tour of the city. Combine a walking tour with a driving tour to cover more ground than you would if you just did one. See important sights like the USS Constitution, Old North Church, and the Paul Revere House and learn about the city’s history from your tour guide.
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$475.00
per group
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$475.00
per group

Private Tour: Secret Food Tours Boston North End
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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.
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$202.06
Price varies by group size
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$202.06
Price varies by group size

Entire Freedom Trail Walking Tour: Includes Bunker Hill and USS Constitution
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Most tours of the Freedom Trail are partial tours, skipping sections to save time. This tours will take you from start to finish -- with a focus on the people and events that propelled peaceful Puritans in the mid 1600s to revolutionaries willing to give their lives to separate themselves forever from Great Britain and form a new nation. If you want the complete story, including visiting Bunker Hill and the USS Constitution, this is your tour!
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$49.00
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$49.00

️ Boston Most Famous Foodie Tour (Private & All-Inclusive)
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Taste your way through Boston with a private food-focused tour. Meet your guide for a half-day city stroll that includes popular landmarks such as Boston Common, the Paul Revere House, and the Bunker Hill Monument. Sample several traditional flavors of Boston including Boston clam chowder and Boston cream pie. Learn about local history and culture from your private guide.
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$317.67
Price varies by group size
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$317.67
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