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Best of Boston Tour
4.8/5
4
Hours
Up to 7 people
Hotel Pick-upDiscover Boston’s rich history and intellectual legacy on this small-group guided tour. Travel through the city’s iconic neighborhoods with visits to world-renowned institutions like Harvard and MIT. Visit the iconic Bunker Hill Monument and take in a scenic, narrated boat ride through Boston Harbor, with views of the historic Boston Tea Party site (available from May to November). During the winter months, the boat ride is substituted with entry to the New England Aquarium. This tour also includes hassle-free pickup and drop-off from downtown Boston.
What's Included
- Intimate, guided experience (groups are limited to 7 people)
- 60-minute, narrated historical Boston boat cruise (seasonal, operating May - November only, replaced with admission to the New England Aquarium in the winter months).
- Visit to the historical Bunker Hill Monument
- Narrated drive around Boston including iconic visitor experiences
- Pick up and drop off from anywhere in downtown Boston
- Visit elite educational institutions; MIT to see the Great Dome and Harvard for John Harvard's Bronze statue
What you'll see
Bunker Hill Monument
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Boston Boat Cruise
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USS Constitution
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What you'll do
- Your tour will begin with a friendly tour guide picking you up directly from your hotel in downtown Boston. You'll embark on a thrilling adventure, exploring the city's top attractions and visitor experiences in the comfort of one of our complimentary vehicles. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide informative narration, enriching your journey with historical insights and fascinating stories.
- The first stop on your itinerary is the renowned Harvard University. Immerse yourself in the prestigious atmosphere as you visit the bronze statue of John Harvard, one of the university's founders. Your guide will lead you through the captivating grounds, allowing you to appreciate the stunning architecture and picturesque scenery.
- Next, you'll venture to the historic Bunker Hill Monument, a magnificent 221-foot (67m) granite structure that commemorates one of the first battles of the American Revolutionary War. Step back in time as you explore the grounds and learn about the significant events that took place here in 1775.
- Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking views of the Boston Harbor on a relaxing 60-minute boat cruise (seasonal, operating May - November only, replaced with admission to the New England Aquarium in the winter months). As you sail through the harbor, you'll pass by historical sites, including the site of the infamous Boston Tea Party. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the cozy ride while taking in the beauty and charm of the city's waterfront.
- After a day filled with adventure and exploration, your guide will escort you back to your downtown Boston hotel. Reflect on the unforgettable memories you've made and unwind as you immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the city.
Tour Itineraries
Important Information
Pick up times will be confirmed 1-3 days before your tour. If you do not have access to email or your phone, please wait in the lobby 30 minutes prior to departure.
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