The Everything Tour
Trip Highlights
A journey that covers all major sites with a stop for lunch
Go inside churches and famous houses
Learn about what makes Boston such a cosmopolitan city today
Description
The name says it all. This exciting journey covers all major sites with a stop for lunch. In this detailed excursion you will experience all of the sites & attractions we offer.
Tour info
Why take this tour?
This tour gets up close as we walk portions of the Freedom Trail, including all of the sites between the North End and the Boston Common. Go inside the Old North Church and Paul Revere's House if you wish. See the final resting place of historical figures like Paul Revere, John Hancock and Samuel Adams. Follow the foot steps of our founding fathers and learn about the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party and see where these events actually happened.
After lunch, we will explore the many diverse neighborhoods of Boston and Cambridge. See Fenway Park and the TD (Boston) Garden where our sports teams win championships! See the Back Bay, Copley Square and then head over to Cambridge across the Charles River to see MIT and Harvard University.
Learn about what makes Boston such a cosmopolitan city today.
This tour involves A LOT of walking!
Boston & Cambridge sites & attractions that we will cover (traffic and other unexpected factors could affect this list):
- Beacon Hill & picturesque Acorn Street
- Boston Common
- Boston Marathon Finish Line
- Boston Massacre site
- Bunker Hill Monument
- Charlestown Navy Yard
- Christopher Columbus Park
- Copley Square
- Copp's Hill Burial Ground
- Faneuil Hall & Faneuil Hall Marketplace
- Fenway Park - home to the Boston Red Sox
- Granary Burial Ground
- Harvard University
- Harvard Square
- Haymarket
- Holocaust Memorial
- King's Chapel
- King's Chapel Burial Ground
- Longfellow's house
- M. I. T.
- New City Hall
- Newbury Street
- Old North Church
- Old State House (1713)
- Park Street Church
- Paul Revere Mall aka the Prado
- Public Garden
- Quincy Market
- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway
- Scollay Square/Government Center
- State House
- TD Garden - home of Bruins & Celtics
- The North End (Little Italy)
- The Waterfront
- TV's "Cheers Bar"
- U. S. S. Constitution
- Union Oyster House (oldest operating restaurant in America)
- Victorian Back Bay
- And more!
Included
Local Tour Guide
Photographic Sceneries
Visit at least 38 and more sites
Things to know
Payment
Full payment is required in advance by major credit cards to reserve tour date. We also accept payments via Venmo. Every attempt is made to keep the booking calendar current but issues can arise. Alternate dates or times or full refunds will be offered if a tour cannot be offered after making an online booking.
Full payment is required in advance by major credit cards to reserve tour date. We also accept payments via Venmo. Every attempt is made to keep the booking calendar current but issues can arise. Alternate dates or times or full refunds will be offered if a tour cannot be offered after making an online booking.
Adjustments to cost
Adjustments to cost may be necessary if the itinerary or length of tour changes. Does not include any charges to optional sites that may charge admission.
Want to give a gift card for a tour or part of a tour? We've got you covered!
Adjustments to cost may be necessary if the itinerary or length of tour changes. Does not include any charges to optional sites that may charge admission.
Want to give a gift card for a tour or part of a tour? We've got you covered!
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation of a reservation must be made at least 72 hours prior to the tour to qualify for a full refund. 50% refund between 48-72 hours.
No refunds will be issued within 48 hours of a tour.
Cancellation of a reservation must be made at least 72 hours prior to the tour to qualify for a full refund. 50% refund between 48-72 hours.
No refunds will be issued within 48 hours of a tour.
Custom Private Tours Cost
The cost of a custom, private tour is often less for a family than a trolley bus or duck tour because you do not pay by the person, but by the tour! Because every tour is different, costs can vary by booking. Please contact us for specific pricing information on private tours.
The cost of a custom, private tour is often less for a family than a trolley bus or duck tour because you do not pay by the person, but by the tour! Because every tour is different, costs can vary by booking. Please contact us for specific pricing information on private tours.
Did You Know?
Booking directly with a company and not through a third-party vendor saves that small business a lot of money. Our booking service is safe, reliable and we will not need to pay a commission to a huge online travel agency.
We appreciate you booking directly with us!
Booking directly with a company and not through a third-party vendor saves that small business a lot of money. Our booking service is safe, reliable and we will not need to pay a commission to a huge online travel agency.
We appreciate you booking directly with us!
Online booking fee
Online booking fee (5 percent) is not included in the cost of the tour and is added at checkout if booked through our website. Call us to book to save 5 percent!
Online booking fee (5 percent) is not included in the cost of the tour and is added at checkout if booked through our website. Call us to book to save 5 percent!
Booking Preference
If a particular date or time is not showing as available, or for custom tours, please call us at 866-817-TOUR or email us: info@bostontours.com
If a particular date or time is not showing as available, or for custom tours, please call us at 866-817-TOUR or email us: info@bostontours.com
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Tour-In-Four
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Freedom Trail Tours
Experience more than 250 years of history on Boston’s Freedom Trail which is a 2.5 mile red line connecting 16 historically significant sites.
The Freedom Trail is a unique collection of museums, churches, meeting houses, burying grounds, parks, a ship, and historic markers that tell the story of the American Revolution and beyond.
The Overview Tour
This tour covers the many exciting sites & attractions of Boston, Cambridge & Charlestown in a short amount of time. See sites along the waterfront, through the North End, Charlestown, The West End, Beacon Hill, Back Bay, and Cambridge, if time permits also see portions of Harvard and MIT.
Beacon Hill Tour
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Learn about Boston's first settler, Reverend William Blackstone, a reclusive clergyman. Hear about Robert Gould Shaw and his role in leading freed slaves in the Civil War. Walk portions of the Black History Trail and stroll along the famous cobbles of Acorn Street.
Back Bay & Copley Square Tour
In this exciting and historic excursion you will learn how it earned its name and how its progressive development during the 1800’s birthed some of America’s most renowned architectural wonders. You will view Boston’s memorable mansions and grand townhouses along Commonwealth Avenue.
Cheers! Beacon Hill & Back Bay Combo Tour
Starting atop Beacon Hill by the gold domed 1798 State House, stroll through these historic neighborhoods, one from the early and the other, late 1800’s.
The elegant red brick sidewalks and Federal style townhouses of Beacon Hill have attracted residents from Louisa May Alcott to John Kerry. See the cobblestoned street that is the most photographed in the city, and hear of the famous residents in this charming exclusive Historic District. Architectural detail, flowered window boxes, and wrought iron finishes decorate these magnificent homes.
Lexington & Concord Tour
Travel 16 miles outside the city to the nearby communities where America was born. You’ll hear stories of brave individuals on both sides of the Revolutionary War and have an accurate, vivid picture of the action of April 19, 1775. History will come alive as your guide retells the story of the morning skirmish on quaint Lexington Green where 77 Minutemen stood against 700 British Red Coat soldiers in the first encounter of the Revolutionary War. A charming town, its Green has been carefully preserved and features several statues and historic monuments. View many colonial homes from the 1700’s around the Green and along our route.
*This tour requires our guide to ride along in your vehicle.
Plymouth - Pilgrim Walk Tour
Walk where the Pilgrims trod and hear how their faith inspired them to flee from England, find refuge in Holland, and cross the ocean to the shores of New England.
This tour will help you understand the monuments of Plymouth erected in honor of her founders as you hear the stories of these Separatists in their own words.
The Underground Railroad
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Other Local Areas to Visit
We now offer custom group bus charter tours to areas outside of the city core including Plymouth, Salem, Marblehead, Gloucester & Rockport, Lexington & Concord. Give us a call to discuss your plans!