Best of Boston Tour

Highlights

  • 60-minute, narrated historical Boston cruise boat ride.

  • Visit to the historical Bunker Hill Monument

  • Intimate, guided tour experience (limited to 7 people)

  • Narrated drive around Freedom Trial, including; USS Constitution the oldest naval vessel still afloat

  • Visit elite educational institutions; MIT to see the Great Dome and Harvard for John Harvard's Bronze statue.

  • Visit the View Boston observation deck for a full panoramic view of the city

Summary

Discover Boston's top attractions, including Harvard University, Bunker Hill Monument, the View Boston observation deck, and a scenic boat cruise. Enjoy informative narration and comfortable transportation, creating memorable experiences of the city's history and beauty. Conclude your tour with a convenient drop-off at your downtown Boston hotel.

Tour info

Duration
5 hours
Group Size
7
Pricing (From)
Adult: (13 years +)
$199.00
Child: (5-12 years)
$139.00
Infant: (0-4 years)
$20.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

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 and style of a Mercedes Metris van. 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.

Continuing your adventure, you'll make your way to the View Boston observation deck, where panoramic views await. Located in the heart of downtown Boston, this state-of-the-art observation deck offers 360-degree vistas of the cityscape, from historic landmarks to modern skyscrapers.

Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking views of the Boston Harbor on a relaxing 60-minute boat cruise. 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. 


What’s included?

  • Admission to Boston Cruise

  • Narrated drive around Boston including iconic visitor experiences

  • Pick up and drop off from anywhere in downtown Boston

  • Food & Drinks

  • Gratituties

Things to know

Before you book

  • The cruise maybe affected by the weather

Before you go

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

  • A moderate amount of walking is involved

  • All visitors over the age of 18 are required to bring federal or state photo ID (e.g. driver’s license, passport) in order to visit the USS Constitution.

Cancellation Policy

    Full refunds will be offered for cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to departure time. For cancellations made with less than 24 hours to departure time, a $50 cancellation fee per guest will apply.

About operator:

Tripshepherd specializes in offering intimate small-group tours across popular destinations in North America. Our commitment to small-group dynamics ensures a more personal connection, greater flexibility, and an escape from the hassle of crowded buses and the need for microphones. At the heart of our tours are local experiences; we proudly hire local guides to support community growth, create jobs, and provide our guests with an authentic glimpse into each destination. Our friendly guides are dedicated to connecting personally with each guest, ensuring a caring and memorable experience. With Tripshepherd, every journey is not just a tour, but a unique story woven into the fabric of local life, guaranteeing an authentic, personal, and local adventure.

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