Boston Cultural All Day Tour with Local Guide
1 day
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With local
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Boston Urban Adventures, 60 Canal St, Boston, MA 02114-2030
This Total Boston tour combines three of our most popular group tours — North End Food Tour, From Food to Freedom Trail and Bowling, Bites & A Boat Ride — to give you one perfect day out! Your adventure begins at Boston Harbor. From here we’ll make our way to the heart of the North End, admiring historic sites and properties in the neighborhood as we go.
Duration: 9 hours
Stop At: North End, Boston, MA 02109
Next, your guide will introduce you to a small, hidden Italian bakery serving up fresh bread daily, then a proper Italian salumeria, where you’ll taste Italian meats and cheeses.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Old North Church & Historic Site, 193 Salem St, Boston, MA 02113-1123
We’ll grab a hot drink on Hanover Street then head to the Old North Church. After taking a look inside the Church, we’ll grab a slice of our favorite pizza and sample some of the best Italian pastries. Yum! Rest
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Marriott's Custom House, 3 McKinley Sq, Boston, MA 02109-2609
Yum! Rest your legs before heading to the historic Custom House Tower, the city’s first skyscraper. We’ll take a quick peek inside.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Faneuil Hall Marketplace, 1 Faneuil Hall Sq Quincy Market, Boston, MA 02109-1604
Then we’ll visit the famous Faneuil Hall
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Quincy Market, 4 S Market St, Boston, MA 02109-6201
And famous Quincy Market
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Old State House, 206 Washington St, Boston, MA 02109-1702
In the heart of Downtown Boston, we’ll stop in front of the Old State House, site of the Boston Massacre.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: King's Chapel, 58 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02108-3201
Then on to one of the most historic places in the country, King’s Chapel. Somewhere along the way during this tour, you’ll have a chance to rest your legs and enjoy a refreshing local beer.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Between Beacon St and Cambridge St Beacon Hill, Boston, MA 02108
We’ll continue through Beacon Hill, where you can take in the quintessential architecture of Boston’s red brick row houses. A great photo opportunity!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Boston Public Garden, 4 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114-4602
We’ll arrive at the beautiful Boston Public Garden, one of the city’s favorite green spaces, where you’ll see locals walking the dogs, playing with their kids and enjoying lunch in the shade.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Boston Water Taxi, Logan Airport Dock, Boston, MA
After a short walk or ride back to Long Wharf, we’re going underground to the Blue Line T Station, to the oldest subway tunnel in the country, dating all the way back to 1904. We’ll then get off the train and enjoy the local neighborhood scene. As we walk, you’ll see shops and restaurants reflecting the diversity of East Boston’s residents., Then it’s time for bowling Boston-style! You’ll have the option to pick up a beverage, as you’re encouraged to BYOB. If bowling isn’t available, we’ll head to a billiard hall to play a game of pool together with the locals.
The evening continues as you walk down Meridian Street, taking in murals depicting the history and influence of immigration in East Boston. We’ll continue to Maverick Square, where we’ll enjoy a snack along the way. Next, we head to the waterfront for stunning views of the skyline and, at certain times of the year, you’ll have a chance to catch an amazing sunset. If time allows, we’ll take a look at the Boston Shipyard. Here you’ll see some creative public art and get a chance to visit a local cider house for a tasting.
Finally, we’ll call the water taxi to bring us back across the harbor. From the boat, your guide will point out the must-see neighborhoods and landmarks that make Boston special.
Duration: 4 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Boston Urban Adventures, 60 Canal St, Boston, MA 02114-2030
This Total Boston tour combines three of our most popular group tours — North End Food Tour, From Food to Freedom Trail and Bowling, Bites & A Boat Ride — to give you one perfect day out! Your adventure begins at Boston Harbor. From here we’ll make our way to the heart of the North End, admiring historic sites and properties in the neighborhood as we go.
Duration: 9 hours
Stop At: North End, Boston, MA 02109
Next, your guide will introduce you to a small, hidden Italian bakery serving up fresh bread daily, then a proper Italian salumeria, where you’ll taste Italian meats and cheeses.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Old North Church & Historic Site, 193 Salem St, Boston, MA 02113-1123
We’ll grab a hot drink on Hanover Street then head to the Old North Church. After taking a look inside the Church, we’ll grab a slice of our favorite pizza and sample some of the best Italian pastries. Yum! Rest
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Marriott's Custom House, 3 McKinley Sq, Boston, MA 02109-2609
Yum! Rest your legs before heading to the historic Custom House Tower, the city’s first skyscraper. We’ll take a quick peek inside.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Faneuil Hall Marketplace, 1 Faneuil Hall Sq Quincy Market, Boston, MA 02109-1604
Then we’ll visit the famous Faneuil Hall
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Quincy Market, 4 S Market St, Boston, MA 02109-6201
And famous Quincy Market
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Old State House, 206 Washington St, Boston, MA 02109-1702
In the heart of Downtown Boston, we’ll stop in front of the Old State House, site of the Boston Massacre.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: King's Chapel, 58 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02108-3201
Then on to one of the most historic places in the country, King’s Chapel. Somewhere along the way during this tour, you’ll have a chance to rest your legs and enjoy a refreshing local beer.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Between Beacon St and Cambridge St Beacon Hill, Boston, MA 02108
We’ll continue through Beacon Hill, where you can take in the quintessential architecture of Boston’s red brick row houses. A great photo opportunity!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Boston Public Garden, 4 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114-4602
We’ll arrive at the beautiful Boston Public Garden, one of the city’s favorite green spaces, where you’ll see locals walking the dogs, playing with their kids and enjoying lunch in the shade.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Boston Water Taxi, Logan Airport Dock, Boston, MA
After a short walk or ride back to Long Wharf, we’re going underground to the Blue Line T Station, to the oldest subway tunnel in the country, dating all the way back to 1904. We’ll then get off the train and enjoy the local neighborhood scene. As we walk, you’ll see shops and restaurants reflecting the diversity of East Boston’s residents., Then it’s time for bowling Boston-style! You’ll have the option to pick up a beverage, as you’re encouraged to BYOB. If bowling isn’t available, we’ll head to a billiard hall to play a game of pool together with the locals.
The evening continues as you walk down Meridian Street, taking in murals depicting the history and influence of immigration in East Boston. We’ll continue to Maverick Square, where we’ll enjoy a snack along the way. Next, we head to the waterfront for stunning views of the skyline and, at certain times of the year, you’ll have a chance to catch an amazing sunset. If time allows, we’ll take a look at the Boston Shipyard. Here you’ll see some creative public art and get a chance to visit a local cider house for a tasting.
Finally, we’ll call the water taxi to bring us back across the harbor. From the boat, your guide will point out the must-see neighborhoods and landmarks that make Boston special.
Duration: 4 hours
Included
- Local English-speaking guide
- A variety of food samples such as pizza, pastries, fresh bread and charcuterie
- 2-3 snacks
- Bowling alley fee OR billiards table fee
- One beer (or non-alcoholic beverage of your choice)
- “T” (subway) ticket
- Entry/Admission - Boston Urban Adventures
- Entry/Admission - Boston Water Taxi
Not included
- Additional food and drink
- Tips/gratuities for your guide
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Entrance to the Massachusetts State House requires a government ID and all guests must pass through metal detectors. The State House is open on weekdays only, we will find alternate sites to visit on weekends.
- This is a child-friendly tour. Children between the ages of 6 and 11 inclusively are permitted on this tour at the rate listed above. Please select ‘child’ above when booking. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6.
- We can accommodate vegetarians and other dietary restrictions. Please notify us in advance if you have any dietary requests.
- Small group of a maximum of 12 people.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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Cultural
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