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Portland: Lighthouse, Old Port and Park 1-Day Tour from Boston
Escape Boston for a full day along the southern Maine coast, blending scenic seaside walks, historic harbor towns, and iconic lighthouse views. Begin at Marginal Way in Ogunquit, a cliffside coastal path that winds along the Atlantic with uninterrupted ocean views and classic New England scenery. Continue to Kennebunkport, a postcard-perfect harbor town known for its historic homes, local boutiques, and working waterfront. Arrive in Portland in time for lunch in the Old Port district, where cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings, and fishing piers set the scene for some of Maine's best seafood — this is the spot to try fresh, locally caught lobster on your own. Finish at Portland Head Light, Maine's oldest and most iconic lighthouse, perched dramatically above the rocky shoreline within Fort Williams Park, with sweeping Atlantic views to close out the day.
4.9(8)
7 Hours - 9 Hours
Boston
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
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$118
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2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour
Step into the dark side of Boston’s past on this gripping true-crime walking tour through historic Beacon Hill. Beneath the neighborhood’s elegant brownstones and gaslit streets lies a history filled with shocking murders, notorious criminals, and courtroom dramas that once captivated the city. Your expert guide will reveal the chilling details behind some of Boston’s most infamous cases—from the terror of the Boston Strangler to the sensational Parkman–Webster murder case, one of the most famous trials in American legal history. Along the way, you’ll hear about grisly executions, mysterious deaths, and scandals that once dominated headlines but are now largely forgotten. Beginning at the Massachusetts State House, this fully guided tour takes you deep into Boston’s criminal past, revealing the shocking stories hidden behind one of the city’s most picturesque neighborhoods. If you love true crime, mystery, and history with a dark twist, this unforgettable tour is not to be missed.
4.9(211)
2 Hours
Boston
- Free cancellation
From
$35
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Signature Boston Guided Brewery Tour with snack
As we pick you up in downtown Boston in our comfortable brew van, get prepared for the the ultimate all-inclusive Boston craft beer experience! For 3.5 hours you will explore historic Boston's best breweries while also discovering the wonders of the new, most innovative craft breweries to join the Boston beer scene. Revel in beer knowledge, a beer-inspired snack, comfortable transportation, and lots of delicious beer! You drink, we drive!
4.9(271)
3 Hours
Boston
- Likely to sell out
From
$119
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Lexington, MA Battle Green Walking Tour with Costumed Guide
Guides in authentic colonial dress will immerse you in colonial Massachusetts, where events that occurred on the Lexington Green 250 years ago changed the course of history forever. Discover how everyday people from 1775, including Captain John Parker, Abigail Harrington, and Paul Revere, stood up for what they believed in and shaped the future of the United States. Tours will begin in front of the Visitors Center, across the street from the Lexington Battle Green, at 1875 Massachusetts Avenue in Lexington.
4.9(59)
1 Hour
Boston
From
$15
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North End & Boston Market District Tour with Local Guide
Recognized by Yelp as Massachusetts #1 food tour in 2025! Locally owned by Boston native. Specialize in award-winning best eats, culinary education, and history. Part 1: Tour begins in the North End, Boston's Little Italy, with an iconic cannoli, and a James Beard Classics Restaurant Award winner, where guests will enjoy Sicilian pizza. Next up: Old school Italian slush in the warmer months, 3x Best of Boston Bread Bakery, and freshly-made mozzarella. And then your hardest decision of the day: Mamma Connie's famous meatball or house-made Limoncello. You choose! Part 2: Fridays & Saturdays, guests will experience the historic Haymarket Market, the country's oldest outdoor market. Next, the indoor Boston Public Market. Tastings: apple cider doughnut and flavored roasted nuts. Part 3 (Union Oyster House): Iconic chowder at the oldest continuously-running restaurant in the country!
4.9(178)
3h 30m
Boston
- Free cancellation
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$125
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Boch Center Wang Theatre Tour: Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame
Visit the historic Boch Center Wang Theatre and take a 1-hour behind-the-scenes tour of one of Boston’s most prominent theatrical landmarks - plus get an exclusive look at the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame! Stand on the stage graced by Lady Gaga, Bing Crosby, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, Ella Fitzgerald, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Janet Jackson, Queen, Benny Goodman, Elton John, Hugh Jackman, Liza Minnelli, Diana Ross and more! Please note that all areas of the theatre are subject to availability based on the performance and event schedule. The Boch Center Wang Theatre is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has been one of the premiere theatrical destinations in Boston since opening in 1925. Rivaled by few other theatres in the world, it boasts a seating capacity of 3,500 and one of the five largest stages in the U.S. This tour allows guests of all ages to experience many aspects of the theatre like never before!
4.8(100)
1h 15m
Boston
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
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$25
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Haunted Boston Common & Beacon Hill Ghost Tour
Uncover the secrets of Boston’s eerie past on a captivating ghost tour that’s equal parts history, mystery, and thrill. Guided by a local historian and paranormal expert, this small group walking tour explores the city’s haunted landmarks, making it perfect for families, history lovers, and ghost hunters alike. See the graves at one of Boston’s oldest cemeteries, where lingering spirits have been the topic of chilling tales for centuries. Discover America’s oldest public park, a historical gathering spot for everything from Revolutionary War protests to public hangings, and rumored to be haunted by restless souls from eras long past. See the legendary Omni Parker House Hotel. Famed for its ghostly residents and spine-tingling tales, this iconic building has been the site of countless paranormal encounters. Hear jaw-dropping stories of mysterious sightings and unexplained happenings that will leave you wondering—are the ghosts of Boston closer than you think?
4.8(25)
2 Hours
Boston
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
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$39
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Private Day Trip to Salem and Hammond Castle from Boston
Enjoy a unique day trip to Boston's northern shore, combining Salem and Hammond Castle! Start the day with a pickup at your door and a comfortable ride to Hammond Castle, located on the ocean cliffs of Gloucester. Take a guided tour of the castle, learning about the history of the eccentric millionaire inventor who built it. Enjoy free time to explore the castle and gardens with plenty of opportunities for stunning photos. Drive to Salem, where you will have free time for lunch. Choose from a wide variety of dining options in the historic downtown. After lunch, your guide will take you on a tour of Salem. Learn about the infamous witch trials of 1692, see the real places where the victims were hanged. Learn the story of the "Corwin Curse" as you take a picture in front of the historic Witch House. See the locations where Hocus Pocus was filmed. Take a drive through one of the most beautiful streets in North America, lined with mansions built on the city's maritime fortune.
4.8(17)
7 Hours
Boston
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$445
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Private Walking tour of Boston's Freedom Trail and more!
There are many Freedom Trail tour options in Boston, but why be shuttled on a trolley tour or be limited by the route of a duck tour when you can see it all on a customized, tour with your own private guide. Our options are limitless as we can arrange a custom tour to fit your group's wishes. Our guides are the best in the business with many years of experience. Our tours are fun, factual and entertaining. Never boring!
4.8(32)
3 Hours
Boston
- Private tour
From
$395
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Ghosts and Gravestones Boston Nightwalk
Discover the dark history of Boston on this 90-minute Nightwalk Tour, where chilling tales of curses and ghosts come to life. Guided by knowledgeable storytellers, you'll explore haunted burial grounds and legendary sites after sunset. Unravel the mysteries behind the murder of George Parkman, visit the haunted Omni Parker House, and learn about the eerie figurehead of the Maritana. With exclusive extended access to historic locations, this tour is designed for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike. Limited spots are available, ensuring a personal and intimate experience. 90-minute walking tour exploring Boston's haunted history Guided by expert storytellers sharing chilling tales Exclusive access to haunted burial grounds and historic sites Perfect for thrill-seekers and history enthusiasts
4.8(16)
1h 30m
Boston
- Free cancellation
From
$33
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Boston’s Politically Incorrect North End Food Tour
As the title suggests, Boston’s “Politically Incorrect “ Food Tour isn’t going to be your typical food tour. With his no BS style, your tour guide Anthony will give you an inside look into this Italian neighborhood. Born and raised in the North End he will share some great stories that only a true local can share. You will laugh while enjoying the folklore and history of this unique neighborhood. Anthony knows everyone which makes you feel like a local. On this 3-hour guided walking tour you’ll see historic sights such as the Old North Church and Paul Revere House, visit unique Mom and Pop shops including a 94 year old coffee shop, a pizza shop that only locals go to, other landmarks such as former mafia headquarters, Italian bakeries and hidden alleyways. Oh by the way as we explore we will be eating a ton of Italian specialties like pizza and/or arancini, Italian subs, ravioli, pastries and much more. COME HUNGRY!!
4.8(557)
3 Hours
Boston
- Free cancellation
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$98
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Boston Historic Pubs Tour with Drinks & Tastings Included
Raise a pint to the spirits of Samuel Adams, Paul Revere and George Washington as you relive almost 400 years of Tavern History in Boston. This fun & informative 3.5-hour Walking Tour (approx 2.5 miles) also includes a Ferry Ride across scenic Boston Harbor! See and Learn the history of 5 Freedom Trail sites. Includes 2 Historic Tavern visits, enjoying one Drink (beer/wine/soda) and an Appetizer at both Tavern stops. Along the way you’ll explore Boston’s oldest neighborhoods like Charlestown Navy Yard, Blackstone Block, Faneuil Hall / Quincy Market and the North End (Boston's Little Italy). Visit some of New England’s most historic landmarks as well as two of Boston's oldest Pubs & Taverns. Also look for our popular Pizza Lovers Tour and our Seafood Lovers Tour, too. Walk, Learn, Eat.... and repeat!
4.8(163)
3h 30m
Boston
- Free cancellation
- Special offer
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$135
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Boston Seafood Lovers Food and History Walking Tour
A true "SeaFoodie" never settles for just samples. Enjoy a FULL SIZE Lobster Roll at one of four Sit-Down stops on this unique culinary adventure! Follow your Guide (we have the VERY BEST Tour Guides in Boston - check our reviews!) along Boston's Freedom Trail, to the best Local eateries. Savor award-winning Clam "Chowdah", Raw Bar items like Shrimp & Oysters, plus that FULL-SIZE Lobster Roll! Finish this delicious experience with home-made Cannoli from a famous North End pastry shop. See three Freedom Trail sites along the way, plus a scenic stroll along Boston's Harbor Walk. Learn the history behind the Paul Revere house, Long Wharf, Old State House, and Faneuil Hall & Quincy Market. Look for our popular North End Pizza Lovers Tour, Historic Pub Lovers Tour, and our new Pre-Game Tours, too!
4.8(219)
2h 45m
Boston
- Free cancellation
- Special offer
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$152
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Freedom Trail: Boston Common, Old State House, Faneuil Hall
Join this 2 hour guided walking tour with a local Boston tour guide to share the stories and history. Stroll the Freedom Trail's sites from Boston Common, past historic cemeteries, the old and new State Houses, the site of the Boston Massacre, and Faneuil Hall. See where the Boston Tea Party and Revolutions were planned. We'll see the sites along the Freedom Trail and give you the true history; as well as travel tips and local knowledge of Boston today. Boston's historic center may be small, but it packs in so much history. Founding American fathers Sam Adams, Ben Franklin, and George Washington all roamed its streets.
4.8(24)
2 Hours
Boston
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
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$39
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Boston North End Food Tour with Authentic Local Flavors & Dishes
Discover Boston’s famous North End, where Italian tradition meets New England seafood, on our Secret Food Tour. Over 3 delicious hours, our local guide will lead you through cobblestone streets as you explore the city’s rich 400-year history while tasting its most iconic dishes. Enjoy a comforting cup of New England Clam Chowder, a pastrami sandwich, authentic Italian Brick Oven Pizza, a sweet Mini Cannoli, a refreshing Lemon Slush, and more. In total, you’ll experience 6+ tastings, including Our Delicious Secret Dish, revealed only on the tour. Along the way, we’ll share stories of Boston’s past, from Puritan settlers to the modern-day city, making each stop both flavorful and unforgettable. Whether you’re a foodie, history lover, or simply craving the best bites in Boston, this tour blends culture, flavor, and local charm into one memorable experience.
4.8(1483)
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Boston
- Free cancellation
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$75
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Boston Signature Guided Brewery Tour
The Signature Boston Brew Tour is the perfect introduction to Boston's impressive and world-renowned craft beverage scene. On this compact, three and a half hour adventure, you will go behind-the-scenes, drink with the locals, and taste a variety of up to 12 delicious beers at three of Boston's best craft alcohol producers. All while enjoying a tasty snack to soak up all those delicious suds. Itineraries vary as we tour several local brewery affiliates but tours may include: Samuel Adams Aeronaut Cannery BearMoose Brewing Bone Up Brewing Cambridge Brewing Chelsea Station Democracy Brewing Distraction Brewing Dorchester Brewing Mighty Squirrel Brewing Night Shift Brewing Short Path Distillery Winter Hill Brewing
4.8(183)
3h 30m
Boston
- Free cancellation
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$105
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Boston to Kennebunkport with Optional Lobster Tour
We are a veteran owned coach service that offers an intimate experience with live guide to Kennebunkport from Boston. This breathtaking tour has many unique stops along the coast of New Hampshire and Maine for stunning pictures, snacks and shopping. We ride New Hampshire's coastline to the picturesque town of Portsmouth, NH for a one hour break. From here, we continue up the coast of Maine to the Nubble Lighthouse. Once in Kennebunkport, enjoy exploring the town on your own or add in a 1.25 hour lobster tour with our affiliated partners. Spend an unforgettable day with us, the tour professionals who maximize your travel experience the right way. Want to customize your experience? Group outings and military discounts available. Add an award winning lobster tour to your day. Visit Walkers Point where former President Bush vacations, learn history and view sea-life. Please book well in advance, lobster tour sells out quickly. Tours are limited to; Tues & Thurs ONLY June 1th-Sept 23th
4.8(44)
8 Hours - 10 Hours
Boston
- Free cancellation
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$125
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2 Hour North End 'Little Italy' Walking Tour
Boston’s North End is the city’s oldest residential neighborhood and one of its most vibrant. Over time it transformed into Boston’s beloved “Little Italy,” thanks to Italian immigrants who filled its narrow streets with food, family traditions, and unforgettable flavor. The best way to experience this historic neighborhood is with your taste buds. On this food tour, you’ll stroll through the North End’s cobblestone streets while sampling local favorites—from rich Italian coffee to piping-hot pizza. You’ll even take part in Boston’s sweetest rivalry with tastings from Modern Pastry and Mike's Pastry, deciding for yourself who truly serves the best cannoli. Along the way, you’ll also hear stories of famous residents like Paul Revere and boxing champion Tony DeMarco who once walked these same historic streets.
4.8(136)
2 Hours
Boston
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$35
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2 Hour Historic Pub Crawl in Boston
Boston isn’t just one of America’s most historic cities—it’s also home to some of New England’s most legendary pubs. This lively pub crawl combines Revolutionary history with great local drinks, making it perfect for history buffs and beer lovers alike. Forget the classroom and the textbooks—this is history the Boston way. Your knowledgeable local guide will lead you through the city’s historic streets, stopping at iconic taverns where stories were shared, deals were made, and revolutions were whispered over a pint. Along the way you’ll visit famous watering holes like the Green Dragon Tavern and the legendary Bell in Hand Tavern, along with other classic Boston drinking spots. As you go, you’ll hear tales of revolutionaries, rebels, and everyday Bostonians who once gathered in these very taverns. It’s a fun, social way to explore the city, walk in the footsteps of the Founding Fathers, and experience Boston’s history one drink at a time. Bottoms up!
4.8(53)
2 Hours
Boston
- Free cancellation
From
$35
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2-Hour Boston North End Food Tour with Authentic Italian Flavors
Dive into the historic grit and gourmet soul of the "Cradle of Liberty". We’ll bypass the typical tourist traps to explore the city’s oldest corridors, shifting from the maritime majesty of the waterfront to the legendary cobblestone streets of the North End. The journey begins at the iconic Quincy Market, the crown jewel of the city’s 19th-century urban renewal. Standing beneath its massive copper dome, you’ll discover the market's transformation from a wholesale meat center to a world-class gathering spot. As we cross into the North End, the aroma of roasted garlic and fresh bread signals your arrival in Boston’s oldest residential neighborhood. We conclude your adventure at the Boston Public Market, a vibrant indoor hub that celebrates the rugged spirit of New England’s farmers. Surrounded by stalls of fresh Atlantic seafood and artisan crafts, we’ll gather for your Secret Dish, a savory specialty that captures the essence of Massachusetts heritage.
4.8(16)
2 Hours
Boston
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$75
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Highlights and History of Boston: GPS Guided Audio Tour
This tour hits the highlights of Boston's most historic districts. You can take this tour anytime between 7:00am and 8:00pm. Once you make the booking, we will provide you with a link to download the app as well as a voucher code for the tour. This tour includes about 2.5 hours of audio, making it one of the most comprehensive self-guided tours available. We cover a wide range of topics from colonial history to the Big Dig public works project that created the Rose Kennedy Greenway only a few years ago. This tour uses the VoiceMap app and is GPS-enabled. The audio is delivered at the right place and time with turn-by-turn directions, meaning that you won't need to keep looking at your phone.
4.8(4)
3 Hours - 4 Hours
Boston
- Private tour
From
$10
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Boston Private Day Trip with Salem & Cape Ann’s North Shore
Enjoy the beauty of New England’s coastal towns on a private day trip from Boston, driving along the North Shore to Cape Ann, including Manchester-by-the-Sea, Gloucester, Salem and Rockport. Spend a day immersing yourself along Massachusetts’s coastline marked with idyllic towns and dotted with lighthouses.
4.8(4)
6 Hours
Boston
- Private tour
From
$615
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Walk the Historic Freedom Trail with Costumed Guide
Walk the historic Freedom Trail with us and see 11 of 16 sights, the perfect length to keep you absorbed and entertained while learning at the same time. Follow along with us and enjoy the stroll without worrying about directions or getting lost on your own. It’s great for families and solo travelers alike. Our guides go through rigorous training from an experienced Freedom Trail tour guide and professional actor because we want your time with us to be fun and memorable. Dressed in Revolutionary period clothing, you will truly immerse in the moment while we bring history to life together!
4.7(343)
1h 30m
Boston
- Free cancellation
From
$30
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Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits
Join us on a journey from the vibrant city of Boston to the historic town of Salem, Massachusetts. Our expert guides will take you on a fascinating tour through time, starting with the famous Salem Witch Trials. Learn about the panic and hysteria that engulfed the town during that fateful period, as well as the solemn reminders of the innocents whose lives were forever changed. As we explore the narrow streets and charming architecture, you will catch glimpses of the colonial past that still resonate throughout the town. Hear tales of the city's maritime heritage, with trade and seafaring shaping Salem's development into a bustling port. Delve into the captivating past of this enchanting town, an epitome of New England charm infused with a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be unraveled. Our tour of Salem's history is sure to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the intricate layers of its past and the enduring legacy it holds in American history.
4.7(71)
8 Hours - 9 Hours
Boston
- Free cancellation
From
$190
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