Explore Boston & Cambridge: Private 7-Hour Discovery Tour
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Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Boston and Cambridge on this private 7-hour tour. Starting with a cozy coffee and pastry in Boston’s North End, you'll explore iconic sites like Paul Revere's church, the historic USS Constitution, and the birthplace of the American Revolution.
Travel in style and comfort in a private, air-conditioned minivan, with a knowledgeable guide leading the way. You'll stroll through charming neighborhoods, snap photos on famous streets, and enjoy a relaxed lunch at a local artisanal market.
After exploring Boston, you'll head to Cambridge to see the MIT campus from the comfort of your vehicle and walk through Harvard Yard, uncovering legendary landmarks and stories. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and local flavor—an unforgettable way to experience New England’s historic heart.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Boston & Cambridge Icons: Private 7-Hour Discovery Tour?
The tour includes private transportation, bottled water, all transportation surcharges, breakfast (coffee/tea & pastry), a professional local guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and entrance to Old North Church.
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 7 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore Boston and Cambridge comfortably.
Is this tour suitable for all ages and physical fitness levels?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages and all physical fitness levels. It’s designed to be accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
Do I need to pay for lunch separately?
Yes, lunch fees are paid on-site by the clients. There’s a one-hour break for lunch at a local artisanal market.
What should I expect during the tour?
You’ll visit historic landmarks, charming neighborhoods, and renowned universities. The guide will provide insights into Boston’s revolutionary history and architectural beauty, with plenty of photo stops and opportunities for exploration.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
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Duration 7 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- All transportation surcharges
- Breakfast (coffee/tea & pastry)
- Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
- Professional local tour guide
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel or specified address
- Old North Church entrance
Not included
- Lunch fees paid by clients on-site (there will be a 1-hour break)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Begin your day with private pickup from your Boston hotel in a comfortable minivan.
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Stop 2
Italian Café in the North End – start with coffee or tea and a cannoli as your guide introduces Boston’s rich history. Then, explore Boston’s 'Little Italy' neighborhood.
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Stop 3
Visit the church where Paul Revere’s famous ride started and see his family pew.
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Stop 4
View 'Old Ironsides,' the USS Constitution, the oldest commissioned warship afloat.
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Stop 5
Stand at the site of one of the first major battles of the American Revolution.
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Stop 6
Walk through America’s oldest public park and discover its hidden stories.
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Stop 7
Photograph on America’s most photographed street and enjoy the charm of Beacon Hill.
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Stop 8
Visit the nation’s first botanical garden and see the famous 'Make Way for Ducklings' statues.
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Stop 9
Enjoy lunch at a local artisanal market with options like chowder, lobster rolls, and doughnuts.
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Stop 10
Drive along the scenic Innovation Mile en route to Cambridge.
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Stop 11
Drive through MIT’s campus, viewing the Great Dome and Stata Center from your vehicle.
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Stop 12
Walk through Harvard Yard, learning about its landmarks and legends like the Statue of Three Lies and Widener Library.
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Stop 13
Relax as you’re dropped off at your hotel, airport, or cruise terminal.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
The driver will meet you in the hotel lobby or at your specified address with a sign bearing your name. Please provide your pickup details in advance.
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Pickup is available from 181 listed hotels. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
- 0% refund if canceled at any time before the tour
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $637.30 per person
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