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Boston Sightseeing Tour: Discover the City’s Historic Highlights

4.9 (62 reviews) · By Peter Brennan

Discover Boston like never before on this fully-narrated sightseeing tour. Starting from your hotel, cruise ship, or home, you'll cruise past the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Paul Revere House, USS Constitution, Bunker Hill Battle Monument, Copley Square, and Fenway Park.

As you travel through historic neighborhoods such as the Back Bay, South End, and Beacon Hill, you'll hear engaging stories about Boston's rich history—like Paul Revere's famous ride, the Boston Massacre, and the Boston Tea Party. This private tour offers a perfect way to see a lot in just three hours, all at a relaxed pace that lets you soak in the sights and stories.

With a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and a knowledgeable guide, you'll get an insider's view of Boston's most prominent and lesser-known spots. Whether you're a history buff or just looking to explore the city efficiently, this Boston Sightseeing Tour is a memorable experience you won't forget.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Boston Sightseeing Tour?

The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.

What languages are available for the tour?

The tour is conducted in English.

Can I join this tour with my family?

Yes, the tour is suitable for travelers of all ages, from infants to seniors.

Is the tour accessible for travelers with mobility issues?

Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller.

What’s included in the tour?

An air-conditioned vehicle is included. Food, drinks, museum fees, souvenirs, and other extras are not included.

Can I cancel the tour if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

Free cancellation

You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

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Duration 3 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 3 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 6 people
Ages 0 to 120 years old
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Tour type Private

What's included

Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Museum fees
  • Souvenirs
  • Other personal expenses

Itinerary

A comprehensive 3-hour private driving tour of Boston, covering historic landmarks, neighborhoods, and key sights.

  1. Stop 1 Pass by

    Drive by Revere House in North End, discuss Revere's history

  2. Stop 2 Pass by

    Drive along the Freedom Trail, hear about Revere's Ride to Lexington and Concord

  3. Stop 3 Pass by

    Drive past USS Constitution, learn about its history

  4. Stop 4 Pass by

    Drive by Bunker Hill, discuss the battle and Boston's siege

  5. Stop 5 Pass by

    Drive past Faneuil Hall, explore its role as the 'Cradle of Liberty'

  6. Stop 6 Pass by

    Drive by Boston Common, discuss its historical significance

  7. Stop 7 Pass by

    Drive through Back Bay, highlighting its development and architecture

  8. Stop 8 Pass by

    Drive by additional historic sites and architecture

  9. Stop 9 Pass by

    Drive through more neighborhoods, discussing local history and architecture

  10. Stop 10 Pass by

    Drive by Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox

  11. Stop 11 Pass by

    Drive past other notable historic and architectural points

  12. Stop 12 Pass by

    Additional drives through Boston’s key neighborhoods

  13. Stop 13 Pass by

    Drive through more historic areas, discussing their stories

  14. Stop 14 Pass by

    Drive by and discuss the events leading to the Boston Tea Party

Meeting point & pickup

Hotel pickup included for all travelers within a ten-mile radius of downtown Boston.

Pickup is available from 8 designated hotels. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.

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How to get there

Meetup details will be provided after booking confirmation.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
  • Tour may be canceled due to bad weather

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From $495.00 per person

Traveler Age 0–120
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