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Boston and Cambridge City Tour

By Boston Sightseeing
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $70 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Forget the crowded hop-on, hop-off buses and rushed group tours where you're just another face in the crowd. Picture Boston is a completely different kind of city experience — intimate, immersive, and carefully curated for people who want to feel this extraordinary city truly. Fully narrated by one of Boston's own expert local guides, you'll glide through neighborhoods rich with history, step out at the city's most photogenic corners, and leave with both a deeper understanding of Boston — and a camera roll that will leave your friends speechless. Whether you're visiting for the first time or rediscovering the city you call home, Picture Boston will show you something you've never seen before.

Activity location

  • Quincy Market
    • 206 S Market St
    • 02109-6201, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 8 Park Plaza
    • 8 Park Plaza
    • 02116, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Standard rate

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

Duration: 3 hours
Shuttle Bus

Language options: English
Starting time: 3:30PM
Price details
$70.15 x 1 Adult$70.15
Total
Price is $70.15

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    45-minutes Quincy Market lunch break
  • Inclusions
    Same-day tour experience
  • Inclusions
    Curated stops and photo opportunities
  • Inclusions
    Climate-controlled shuttle bus transportation
  • Inclusions
    Approximately 3.5 hours
  • Inclusions
    ⁠Live local tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Guided Boston & Cambridge sightseeing tour
  • Exclusions
    Double-Decker Bus Service
  • Exclusions
    Hop-on, hop-off service

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Copley Square (Pass by)

A picturesque public square known for its blend of historic and modern architecture. Tourists can admire and photograph some of Boston's most iconic landmarks together in one frame.

Trinity Church (Pass by)

A stunning Romanesque Revival masterpiece and National Historic Landmark. Visitors can admire its intricate stonework and famous reflection in the Hancock Tower's glass.

John Hancock Tower (Pass by)

New England's tallest skyscraper, wrapped in mirrored blue glass. Tourists love capturing how it reflects the surrounding historic buildings.

Boston Public Library (Pass by)

The first publicly supported municipal library in the United States was one with grand columns and a beautiful Renaissance-style courtyard. A must-see for architecture and history lovers.

the Christian Science Plaza (Pass by)

A serene, often-overlooked gem with a sweeping 670-foot reflecting pool. Perfect for photographers seeking dramatic architectural shots.

The First Church of Christ, Scientist - The Mother Church (Pass by)

A massive Renaissance-inspired domed church anchors the plaza. Visitors can take in its grand exterior and peaceful surroundings.

Fenway Park (Pass by)

America's oldest Major League Baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox. Fans can photograph the legendary "Green Monster" wall and soak in over a century of baseball history.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (Pass by)

One of the world's leading research universities, with a campus full of bold modern architecture. Tourists can stroll past iconic buildings and feel the academic energy.

Harvard Square (Pass by)

The lively, historic heart of Cambridge surrounds Harvard University. Visitors can explore eclectic shops, cafés, bookstores, and centuries of intellectual tradition.

Longfellow Bridge (Pass by)

A historic bridge with distinctive "salt-and-pepper-shaker" towers connecting Cambridge back to Boston. Provides another fantastic vantage point for skyline photography.

Charles Street (Pass by)

Beacon Hill's charming main street is lined with antique shops, boutiques, and cozy cafés. A wonderful place to wander and feel transported back in time.

Beacon Hill (Pass by)

One of America's most beautiful neighborhoods, with gas-lit cobblestone streets and 19th-century brick townhomes. Tourists can stroll picturesque side streets that feel cinematic at every turn.

Long Wharf (Pass by)

A historic waterfront pier dating back to the 1600s. Visitors can enjoy stunning harbor views and watch boats come and go from one of Boston's most vibrant gathering places.

Quincy Market

  • 45m
One of New England's most iconic food halls, packed with local vendors and eateries. A perfect spot for lunch, people-watching, and street performances.

HarborWalk (Pass by)

A scenic working harbor that played a central role in American history. Tourists can take in sweeping water views and spot ferries, sailboats, and waterfront landmarks.

North End (Pass by)

Boston's oldest surviving neighborhood and famous Italian quarter. Visitors can wander narrow cobblestone streets and enjoy fresh cannoli from century-old bakeries.

Charlestown Navy Yard (Pass by)

A historic shipyard that built and serviced U.S. Navy vessels for 174 years. Tourists can explore maritime history right on the waterfront.

USS Constitution Museum (Pass by)

The world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat, launched in 1797. Visitors can marvel at this magnificent warship and the legends behind its nickname.

TD Garden (Pass by)

Home arena of the Boston Celtics and Boston Bruins. Sports fans can snap a photo outside this iconic venue at the heart of the West End.

Faneuil Hall Marketplace (Pass by)

Known as the "Cradle of Liberty," where Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty rallied for American independence. A lively spot full of history, vendors, and street performers.

Edgar Allan Poe Statue (Pass by)

A small square honoring the master of mystery, born nearby in 1809. Visitors can see the striking bronze statue of Poe with his trench coat billowing and a raven at his side.

Location

Activity location

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    Quincy Market
    • 206 S Market St
    • 02109-6201, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    8 Park Plaza
    • 8 Park Plaza
    • 02116, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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